© Freaks4u Esports The Pro Arena Is the New Central Hub for Esports and Competitive Gaming at gamescom 2025 Freaks 4U Gaming will present the Pro Arena for the first time at gamescom 2025. It will be a new hotspot for esports, community events and interactive entertainment. SK Gaming has been confirmed as the first main partner of the Pro Arena. In cooperation with gamescom, Freaks 4U Gaming is By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Nubs! Arena © Rangatang Business Why Nubs! Arena Is Free for the First 24 Hours After Launch Nubs! Arena, a fast-paced top-down PvP combat game from Rangatang (Netherlands) and Glowfish (Belgium), will be released on 15 May 2025 and will be available for free for the first 24 hours. We spoke to Rangatang co-founder Olivier Thijssen about this strategy. GamesMarkt: Why did you decide to make the By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
The Rangatang Team (Olivier Thijssen is 2nd from left) © Rangatang Business Time-Limited Free to Claim as a Launch Strategy for a Multiplayer Game By Marcel Kleffmann • 6 min read
© Nintendo Business Nintendo Reports Lower Earnings, but Sales Remain Strong for Platform Entering Its Ninth Year Nintendo reported a significant drop in sales and profits for the fiscal year 2025. "Even so, sales were steady for a platform that has entered its ninth year," the company stated. Mario Kart 8 in particular remains a phenomenon. Nintendo has released its fiscal 2025 report. From April By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
© Nintendo Business Nintendo Expects to Sell 15 Million Switch 2 Consoles by End of March 2026 In its annual report for fiscal year 2025, Nintendo also announced its sales expectations for the Switch 2. The company aims to sell 15 million consoles by the end of March 2026. How does this compare to the Switch and PS5? Nintendo Switch 2 will launch on 5 June 2025. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Suzerain © Torpor Games Business Torpor Games Is Now Self-Publishing the Suzerain Series With the latest update to the mobile edition of Suzerain, Berlin-based studio Torpor Games has now taken over the entire publishing of the series. Berlin-based Torpor Games has announced the Kingdom of Rizia 3.1 "Sovereign" update for the mobile version of Suzerain, marking a significant moment for By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
RuneScape: Dragonwilds © Jagex Products RuneScape: Dragonwilds Only about two weeks passed between the announcement and the release of RuneScape: Dragonwilds - and the peak CCU of 52,641 on Steam speaks for itself. What is so special about this open-world survival game from Jagex? Jagex from the UK is taking the well-known RuneScape franchise, best known By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
© PlayStation Business PlayStation Studios Welcomes teamLFG to the Family Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced a new studio in the PlayStation studio family: teamLFG. Their first game is a team-based action game inspired by fighting games, platformers, MOBAs, life sims and frog-type games. Hermen Hulst, CEO of Studio Business Group, has announced a new member of the PlayStation Studios family: By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Giants Business Giants Teases Farming Simulator 25 Expansion and Project Motor Racing Hands-on at FarmCon 25 Giants Software has teased the upcoming Farming Simulator 25 expansion and a Project Motor Racing hands-on for FarmCon 25. The community event will take place over the weekend of 5-6 July 2025 at agricultural manufacturer and long-time partner Lindner in Kundl, Austria. At FarmCon 25, Giants Software is promising an By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Toukana Products Dorfromantik Comes to Mobile Phones and More Consoles, With the Help of Clockstone and Headup Indie developer Toukana Interactive is set to bring its wholesome strategic puzzle game Dorfromantik to more consoles and mobile devices. For this purpose, cooperations with Clockstone Studio and Headup Games have been announced. Dorfromantik will be released on PlayStation, Xbox and as a mobile game. While the console editions will By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Games Ground 2024 © Games Ground GmbH Business Games Ground 2025: Business Days Tickets Available and First Speakers Announced Taking place in Berlin on 13-14 November 2025, the Games Ground 2025 Business Days will bring together industry professionals, creatives and decision-makers for two days of talks, panels and workshops. This announcement also marks the unveiling of the first speakers. The Business Days at Games Ground 2025 will return in By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Andrew Wilson, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Electronic Arts © EA Business EA: Lower Revenue and Net Income in FY2025, Cautious Outlook for FY2026 Despite Battlefield Electronic Arts reported slightly lower revenues and net income for the fiscal year just ended, despite major successes with EA Sports, Sims and Split Fiction. The outlook for 2026 remains cautious, notwithstanding skate. and Battlefield. Electronic Arts has presented its results for the past fiscal year 2025 (April 2024 to By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read