Fantasy Basel - The Swiss Comic Con 2024 © Fantasy Basel - The Swiss Comic Con Business Fantasy Basel - The Swiss Comic Con With a Dedicated Gaming Hall The eleventh edition of Fantasy Basel - The Swiss Comic Con will take place from 29 to 31 May 2025. This festival provides a platform for exploring topics such as films, series, video games, comics, anime, space travel, fantasy and science. With around 95,000 visitors expected to attend from By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
White Wolf is led by Marco Behrmann (Executive Vice President), Nikola Filipov (Director of Licensing) and Jason Carl (Brand Marketing Manager). © White Wolf / Paradox Interactive Business White Wolf Returns as the Licensing and Publishing Entity of World of Darkness World of Darkness has announced that it is rebranding as White Wolf. They are now the official licensing and publishing entity for all their transmedia properties, including Vampire: The Masquerade, Werewolf: The Apocalypse and Hunter: The Reckoning, as well as being the co-publisher of Vampire: The Masquerade: Bloodlines 2. As By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Tower Dominion © Parallel 45 Games Products Tower Dominion The tower defence subgenre of strategy games remains popular, as demonstrated by Kingdom Rush, Emberward and, most recently, Nordhold. Now, Tower Dominion is attempting to bring a touch of roguelike and Fieldrunners flair to the genre. Tower Dominion combines roguelike and tower defense. Players take on the role of a By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Nordic Game Awards 2025 Winners © Tomas Lissåker, Smallfield Photo Business Most Winners of the Nordic Game Awards 2025 Come From Sweden The Nordic Game 2025 organisers concluded the event with the presentation of the Nordic Game Awards. Five of the eight prizes went to Sweden, two to Norway, and one to Denmark. The big winner was Machinegames. The closing highlight of Nordic Game 2025 was the presentation of the 17th annual By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Nordic Game Conference 2025, Main Floor, Slagthuset Malmö © GamesMarkt, Marcel Kleffmann Business Nordic Game 2025: Images and Impressions Nordic Game 2025 is a meeting place for games industry professionals from the Nordic countries, but many people from German-speaking countries are also in Malmö. Here are some photos and impressions from the event. NG25 Spring aka the Nordic Game Conference is the leading games conference in Europe. Gathering thousands By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
© Shiny Show / Big Fan Games Products Monster Train 2 Monster Train has sold over 1.5 million copies and is widely regarded as one of the finest roguelike deck-building games available. The second instalment is now ready to leave the station, building on the strengths of its predecessor and featuring lots of new content, including an endless mode. Monster By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Lightyear Frontier © Frame Break and Amplifier Studios Business Skövde as a Gaming Hub and a Look at Lightyear Frontier's Progress During Early Access Many gaming hits originate from Skövde in Sweden, including Valheim, Satisfactory and Lightyear Frontier. What is the reason for this, and how is the Early Access version of Lightyear Frontier progressing? We discuss these questions with Joakim Kopriva Hedström, CEO, Co-founder and Game Designer at Frame Break. In Lightyear Frontier, By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
A new instalment in the Expeditions series. © THQ Nordic / Campfire Cabal Business THQ Nordic's Studio Campfire Cabal Is Still Alive and Scales Back Up For two years, it had been quiet regarding THQ Nordic's Studio Campfire Cabal, with rumours circulating that the studio had closed. However, both companies have now announced that the Danish studio is still operational. Instead, a core team has remained, and it is now time for growth. In By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
The Wandering Village © Stray Fawn Studio Products Stray Fawn's The Wandering Village Is Set for Release in Mid-July After almost two and a half years in Early Access, Stray Fawn Studio is set to release The Wandering Village on all platforms in mid-July. The Swiss studio is also collaborating with Serenity Forge on a physical collector's edition. Stray Fawn Studio has announced the release date for By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny © Capcom / Character Samanosuke Akechi by（C) Fu Long Production Guest Creator: Takeshi Kaneshiro Products Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Following the HD remaster of Onimusha: Warlords (2019), Capcom is now releasing a revamped version of Onimusha 2 Samurai's Destiny - again with updated graphics, gameplay improvements, and across all platforms. A classic game returns. Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny was released in 2002 for PlayStation 2 By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Skald: Against the Black Priory © High North Studios / Raw Fury Business Skald Solo Developer Anders Lauridsen Talks About Challenges, Success and the Critical Role of the Community Skald: Against the Black Priory has been nominated for the main prize, 'Nordic Game of the Year,' at the 2025 Nordic Game Awards. In an interview, Anders Lauridsen, the CEO of High North Studios, discussed his experiences as a solo developer, the challenges involved in creating an RPG By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
RoadCraft © Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment Products RoadCraft The vehicle and off-road simulations from Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment continue to sell like hot cakes, and RoadCraft, the new game from the successful duo, is already generating a lot of interest ahead of its release. What makes this game so special? Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment continue to By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
