The Coma 2B: Catacomb. © Headup Games and Dvora Studio Publishing Headup Publishes The Coma 2B: Catacomb From Dvora Studio Headup Games and Dvora Studio have announced a publishing deal for The Coma 2B: Catacomb. The two companies will work together on the latest game in the Korean survival horror series. South Korean indie developer Dvora Studio, formerly known as Devespresso Games, and publisher Headup Games, now independent and no By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Matthew Bromberg has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, President, and a member of the Unity Board of Directors. © Business Wire Business Matthew Bromberg Appointed new CEO of Unity Unity has a new CEO: Matthew Bromberg. He has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and President. Interim CEO Jim Whitehurst will become the Executive Chairman of the Unity Board of Directors. Unity announced that Matthew Bromberg has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, President and a member of the Unity Board By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Team photo of BXDXO in 2023. Not in the picture: Junior Marketing Communications Manager Johanna Bouwer, who joined BXDXO in March 2024. © BXDXO Business Nvidia Chooses BXDXO and Web Media Publishing for Communications Nvidia is reorganizing its agency support in German-speaking countries. The technology company is now working together with two experienced service providers: BXDXO and Web Media Publishing - both based in Munich. Nvidia will now rely on BXDXO and Web Media Publishing (WMPAG) for its communications in German-speaking countries. Both companies By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Hooded Horse on gamescom 2023. © Hooded Horse Business G+ Hooded Horse: How this US Publisher Tackles Neglected Genres By Marcel Kleffmann • 13 min read
Developer Showcase at NG23 Spring. © Jovian Industries Business G+ NG24 Spring: The Nordic Region's Premier B2B Event By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Berlin International Gaming announces it's getting into Fortnite. © BIG Esports BIG Announces it's Getting Into Fortnite Berlin International Gaming has signed esports players Kiduoo and Kiro. With this duo, who recently took third place at the European Fortnite Major, BIG is entering Fortnite. CEO Daniel Finkler sees huge potential in the global Fortnite scene. German esports organization Berlin International Gaming (BIG) has announced its strategic entry By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Xbox Games Showcase followed by [Redacted] Direct in June 2024. © Microsoft Publishing Xbox Games Showcase Followed by [Redacted] Direct in June This year's Xbox Games Showcase in June will feature games from Activision and Blizzard for the first time, as well as games from Bethesda, Xbox Game Studios and third-party partners. The Showcase will be followed by a special Deep Dive. The Xbox Games Showcase will be livestreamed on By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Turtle Knight Games and CobraTekku Games have released Footgun: Underground. © Turtle Knight and CobraTekku Publishing Turtle Knight and CobraTekku Have Released Footgun: Underground Footgun: Underground, the debut title from Turtle Knight Games based in the Hessian town of Weiterstadt, has been released. The game is published by CobraTekku Games, the indie publishing division of BXDXO. Indie studio Turtle Knight Games and publisher CobraTekku Games have released Footgun: Underground on PC (Steam). In this By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Madfinger Games uses Odin from 4Players for Voice Chat. © 4Players GmbH / Madfinger Games Business Madfinger Games Uses Odin by 4Players for Voice Chat The Odin voice chat technology from 4Players will be in used in Madfinger Games' shooter Gray Zone Warfare. The Hamburg-based company emphasizes the common goals of "driving social interaction and creating a unique gaming experience". 4Players as is a provider of multiplayer services announces its partnership with By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Sabrina Weniger Business G+ Julia Pfiffer: Bringing a Personal Ethos Into the Business Julia Pfiffer has brought her own personal values to astragon and put them into practice. She is Co-CEO of astragon, helped negotiate the acquisition by Team17 Group and is Deputy Chairwoman of the Board of game - The German Games Industry Association. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Manor Lords / Rotwood © Hooded Horse / Klei Entertainment Publishing Strong Steam Launches of Manor Lords, Rotwood, Dead Island 2, Rusty's Retirement and Oddsparks Manor Lords had the best launch ever for a city builder on Steam, but Rotwood and Rusty's Retirement also had strong CCU peaks. Dead Island 2 by Plaion reached over 12,000 concurrent players with its Steam release. Oddsparks by Massive Miniteam and HandyGames achieved the second highest By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Klaas Kersting, CEO of Phoenix Games © CH-Ernst Business Phoenix Games Acquires PopReach Games India for up to $9.8m Karlsruhe-based Phoenix Games is expanding its presence in mobile and social gaming with the acquisition of PopReach Games India. The deal includes a wealth of IPs and games. With the integration of more than 100 professionals, Phoenix Games significantly expands its Live Ops capabilities. Phoenix Games acquires PopReach Games, a By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read