Storage Hunter Simulator; © Raccoons Studios & astragon Products Astragon Will Launch Storage Hunter Simulator in Two Weeks Storage Hunter Simulator is set to reach version 1.0 on 27 November 2025. The game is being published by astragon and was developed by Raccoons Studios, part of the Polish company BeardedBrothers.Games. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Ubisoft's share price has only moved in one direction over the last five years; Data and illustration: © Wallstreet-Online/Smartbroker Holding AG Business Ubisoft Postponed the Release of Its Earnings Results and Halted Share Trading French publisher Ubisoft was due to present its quarterly results yesterday, but postponed the announcement at short notice, even suspending trading in its shares. No reasons were given. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core; © Ghost Ship Publishing Business Deep Rock Galactic's Future, and Why Ghost Ship Partners With Invisible Walls Ghost Ship Publishing has postponed the Early Access release of Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core until Q2 2026, and has entered into a partnership with Invisible Walls. This studio will now be responsible for the ongoing development of Deep Rock Galactic. Season 6 was also announced at the same time. By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
The Steam Hardware Ecosystem and It's Secret Sauce A controller. A mini PC. A VR headset. Valve has announced a huge expansion to the Steam Headware ecosystem. Everything is compatible with each other. Everything is a PC. And none of it runs on Windows. A commentary by Marcel Kleffmann. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Phil Rogers, Group CEO, Embracer Group; © Embracer Group IR Business The Second Quarter of 2025 Was a Mixed Bag for Embracer Plaion's Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 was one of the driving forces behind the Embracer Group in Q2 2025. Overall profitability within the PC/Console sector was weak, with Killing Floor 3 underperforming in particular. Nevertheless, the outlook remains unchanged thanks to two THQ Nordic games. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Products Starting Signal for Rennsport Publisher Nacon and German studio Competition Company are releasing Rennsport on PC (ending Early Access), PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S today. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Steam Hardware: Steam Deck, Steam Controller, Steam Machine and Steam Frame; © Valve Software Business Steam Controller, Steam Machine and Steam Frame Announced Valve Software is getting serious. No, neither Half-Life 3 nor the Steam Deck 2 have been announced. Instead, they have presented a controller, a gaming PC and a new VR headset. They are all based on the Steam operating system. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Maneater; © Tripwire Interactive & HandyGames Products HandyGames Develops a Mobile Port of Tripwire's Maneater Originally developed by Tripwire Interactive and released on PC and consoles, Maneater is being adapted for mobile by HandyGames. Players will be able to experience the full "ShaRkPG" on the go. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Xsolla and Airbridge; © Xsolla Business Xsolla and Airbridge Partner to Deliver Unified Mobile and Web Performance Insights Xsolla has announced a new Server-to-Server integration with Airbridge, a leading unified measurement platform for mobile marketers. This integration connects mobile and web data. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Business Supercell Assigns Integrated Communications Budget for GSA to MSM.Digital Communications MSM.digital Communications is now responsible for providing Supercell with strategic communications consultancy and media relations services in German-speaking countries. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Anno 117: Pax Romana; Ubisoft Products Anno 117: Pax Romana - New Ideas and Bold Innovations Instead of Reskinning Following Anno 1800, a new game from the long-established and highly popular Anno franchise is a massive undertaking. However, Ubisoft Mainz has risen to the challenge, boldly packing lots of new ideas into Anno 117: Pax Romana. By Marcel Kleffmann • 8 min read
~170 employees from over 25 nations work at Ubisoft Mainz; about 100 of them work on the Anno brand; around 50 developers working on other major Ubisoft brands and technology solutions. ©Ubisoft Mainz Business Ubisoft Mainz: The Studio Behind Anno Celebrates 30 Years of Innovation Anno 1995 saw the founding of Related Designs, which became part of Ubisoft over ten years ago. To date, the studio has released six Anno games, and three of the four founders still work for the company today. We spoke to studio manager Thomas Pottkämper about the company's impressive history. By Marcel Kleffmann • 9 min read
