Archive image: René Habermann, founder of Bippinbits, presenting Dome Keeper. © GamesMarkt PW Business Bippinbits Receives €335.098 in Funding From the BMWE The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) is funding Tristram by Bippinbits with €335.098. This game pays homage to classic dungeon-crawling adventures. Another German gaming project has received direct funding from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE). Bippinbits from Radeberg in Saxony has received By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Berlin International Gaming and BWI expand their partnership © Berlin International Gaming (BIG) Business Berlin International Gaming and BWI Expand Their Partnership Berlin International Gaming (BIG) and BWI GmbH, the Bundeswehr's digitalisation partner, have extended their partnership by a further year and are expanding their cooperation in esports. The partnership between Berlin International Gaming (BIG) and BWI GmbH aims to increase reach and visibility further, as well as creating synergies By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Lego Voyagers © Light Brick Studio and Annapurna Interactive Products Lego Voyagers Following Lego Builder's Journey, Lego Voyagers is an entirely cooperative Lego adventure. Consequently, the game from Light Brick Studio and Annapurna Interactive features a Friend's Pass as well as local co-op. Lego Voyagers is a cooperative puzzle adventure game. Two players take on the roles of By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Jan Völger, Campus Manger Berlin © SAE Institute GmbH Business Jan Völger Is the New Campus Manager at SAE Institute Berlin Now at the helm of the SAE Institute in Berlin is Jan Völger. In his new role as Campus Manager, he will continue to drive the expansion and internationalisation of the media school in the German capital. Völger laid the foundations for his career as a student at the SAE By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Erazer Your Road to Victory 2025 © Erazer / Medion Esports Erazer Hosts Europe's Largest Third-Party Fortnite Championship Following last year's Rocket League tournament, Erazer is focusing on Fortnite this year, launching a European Fortnite Championship with a prize pool of €100,000. The final will take place at Xperion in Hamburg. In recent years, Erazer's Your Road to Victory (YR2V) initiative has focused By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Mafia: The Old Country / Donkey Kong Bananza © 2K Games, Nintendo, game - the German Games Industry Association Business Nintendo and 2K Games Receive game Sales Awards in Gold in September In September, game - the German Games Industry Association honoured two games with game Sales Awards in Gold, as each achieved over 100,000 sales in Germany. One award went to Nintendo and the other to 2K Games. In September 2025, game - the German Games Industry Association presented two By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Herdling © Okomotive & Panic Products Herdling Following FAR: Lone Sails and FAR: Changing Tides, Swiss game studio Okomotive has ventured into a new IP with the support of Panic. Their first 3D game, Herdling, is also something special: a grand alpine expedition involving a herd of beasts. In Herdling, players guide a herd of mysterious creatures By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Fata Deum - The God Sim © 42 Bits Entertainment and Aerosoft Products 42 Bits Entertainment and Aerosoft Launch Fata Deum - The God Sim Today, publisher Aerosoft and developer 42 Bits Entertainment are releasing Fata Deum - The God Sim in Early Access. The game, which aims to restore the god game genre to its former glory, is on over 250,000 wish lists. Fata Deum, the god simulator from 42 Bits Entertainment and By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Fae Farm © Gambit Digital Business Collective Around Gambit Digital Buys Fae Farm IP Gambit Digital, Game Cloud Network, Pure Wonder Interactive and Phatty Acid have acquired Fae Farm from Phoenix Labs, along with the existing game and ongoing intellectual property rights. The collective, comprising Gambit Digital, Game Cloud Network, Pure Wonder Interactive and Phatty Acid, will work together to foster "long-term growth& By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Lucky Tower Ultimate © Studio Seufz & AMC Business Studio Seufz Receives €259,421 in Funding From the BMWE The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) is funding Lucky Tower Ultimate: Beyond the Tower (Working Title) by Studio Seufz with €259,421. Another German game project is receiving direct funding from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE). €259,421 goes to Studio Seufz Enterprises By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto © Nintendo Products All the Announcements From Today's Nintendo Direct During today's extensive Direct presentation, Nintendo presented a wide range of games from Nintendo and its global publishing and development partners. Among these were new Mario games, specific release dates for many titles, and a few surprises. Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto opened the presentation by announcing events to By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie © Illumination and Nintendo Business The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Premieres in April 2026 Illumination and Nintendo have announced the title of their new animated film based on the Super Mario Bros. universe: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Universal Pictures will release the film worldwide in April 2026. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is an animated film based on the Super Mario Bros. universe. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
