The full 1.0 release of Shapez 2 is scheduled for 23 April 2026 © tobspr Games Products Tobspr Games Fully Launches Shapez 2 in April Shapez 2 is heading towards its full 1.0 release on 23 April 2026, which will mark the end of its Early Access period. The factory automation game, developed and self-published by the German indie developer tobspr Games, has sold over 650,000 copies since entering Early Access in August 2024. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Abylight Studios © Abylight Studios Business Abylight Studios Expands With New Studio in Argentina Spanish studio Abylight expands its international presence with a new studio opening in Argentina. Abylight Buenos Aires will focus on developing for emerging platforms, thereby further diversifying and expanding the publisher's game catalogue. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
VBL Club Championship Final 2026 - DFL Esports VBL Club Championship Final to Be Held in Hamburg for the First Time For the first time, the finals of the VBL Club Championship will take place in Hamburg on 7 and 8 March. The matches will be held at Xperion, where the players will compete in front of a live audience. Admission is free. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
The Regreening © Positive Impact Games & ByteRockers' Games Publishing ByteRockers' Games Signs The Regreening from Positive Impact Games Positive Impact Games and ByteRockers' Games have announced a partnership to release The Regreening. This soilpunk fairy tale is about restoring nature and creating a habitat inspired by folklore. It is the third game that ByteRockers' Games will launch as an indie publisher. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Products Nacon Postpones Showcase From March to May Nacon had originally planned to showcase its current portfolio of games on 4 March 2026. However, due to economic challenges and insolvency proceedings, the French company has decided to postpone 'Nacon Connect' until May 2026. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Xal'atath in World of Warcraft: Midnight © Blizzard Entertainment Products World of Warcraft: Midnight Midnight is the eleventh expansion for Blizzard Entertainment's massively popular MMORPG, World of Warcraft. The most notable new feature is Housing. Alongside the new features typically included in every expansion, Blizzard has made other significant changes. By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
Christoph Hombergs, Operations Director, Sandbox Interactive © Archive Picture Business G+ How Sandbox Interactive's Albion Online Is Thriving on PC and Mobile Sandbox Interactive's MMORPG, Albion Online, has been running for almost nine years and is growing in popularity. We talk to Operations Director Christoph Hombergs about combining mobile and PC, player engagement, rolling out different server locations, and the importance of the game for Stillfront. By Marcel Kleffmann • 9 min read
The Pokémon Company celebrated 30 years of Pokémon - Nintendo & The Pokémon Company Products Pokémon Winds & Waves Is Coming to Switch 2 in 2027 To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pokémon, the latest instalments in the main Pokémon video game series, Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves, were announced for Nintendo Switch 2. But that's not all! By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
gamescom lan - TaKeTV and MYI Events gamescom lan: Program and B2B Event Pressplay From 20 to 22 March 2026, the third round of gamescom lan, organised by TaKeTV and MYI, will take place. The B2B event Pressplay will also be held again on Friday. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Business Capcom X Porsche in Resident Evil Requiem In Capcom's Resident Evil: Requiem, one of the protagonists, Leon S. Kennedy, drives a Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT. For Porsche, this is a new approach towards pop culture. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Business Netflix Drops out of the Bidding War for Warner Bros. Following Paramount's latest improved takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, Netflix has withdrawn from the bidding war. Without a counteroffer from Netflix, Paramount is now likely to complete the takeover. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Resident Evil Requiem is on over five million wishlists © Capcom Products Resident Evil Requiem With its two protagonists, Resident Evil Requiem appeals to fans of both action and survival horror. At the same time, it represents the culmination of what has defined the franchise over the past few decades. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read