EA Sports FC 26 (Electronic Arts) / Borderlands 4 (2K, Take-Two) Products EA Sports FC Skips Gold and Platinum Awards at Launch There was no question that the new EA Sports FC would receive a sales award in its launch month, and now we know which one it is. And who else can celebrate. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
People G+ Hans Ippisch on his Book and What His Career in Games Taught Him Over the weekend, Hans Ippisch, former developer and media manager, celebrated the launch of his book “Drei Leben für Games” (Three lives for games) at a reading in Mönchengladbach. We spoke with Hans about the project, how it developed, and conclusions he has drawn from his industry experience. By Stephan Steininger • 4 min read
Graph by GamesMarkt; Source: Power of Play Report 2025 by ESA Business Power of Play: Sweden As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: Sweden. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Business Esports Awards Announces Nominees, Voting is Running The Esports Awards are entering the final phase. Voting began after the nominees were announced. The awards will be presented on 19 November in Las Vegas. By Stephan Steininger • 4 min read
Jari-Pekka Kaleva Business Macedonian Games Industry Association Becomes the 25th Member of the EGDF The European umbrella association for game developers, the European Games Developer Federation (EGDF), continues to expand. With the addition of the Macedonian association MGI, EGDF has welcomed its 25th institutional member. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© GM Business Power of Play: Italy As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: Italy. What makes gamers around the world tick, and how do they differ from country to country? These questions and many more are addressed in By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
UnternehmerTUM's comprehensive services also include Munich Urban Colab, where founders can work on their ideas and prototypes. © Constantin Mirbach/UnternehmerTUM Business UnternehmerTUM Establishes Gaming Initiative and Seeks Head of Gaming The start-up platform UnternehmerTUM is planning a game tech initiative. Founded in 2002 by Entrepreneur and major BMW shareholder Susanne Klatten, the company is currently looking for a Head of Gaming to build the flagship program from the scratch. UnternehmerTUM's new gaming initiative is being developed as part By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Christian Hoppenstedt and Manuela Schiffner, both members of the jury, with winner Pauline Lechner (center) © Tamara Eda Temuçi Business Mascot for Games Hub Hessen Takes Shape The Wirtschaftsförderung Frankfurt (Frankfurt Economic Development Agency) and Games Hub Hessen announced the winner of the mascot competition at the Frankfurt Book Fair: Pauline Lechler is a master's student at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences in the field of animation and games. Although some of Germany's By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Members of the project and launch team at the start © Galaxus Germany Business Galaxus' Second Logistics Center in Germany Starts Operations After 13 months of construction, Galaxus' second logistics center in Germany has begun operations and will be gradually expanded. The location is important for growth plans in Germany, but also for Galaxus' home market in Switzerland. Online retailer Galaxus has reached an important milestone for further growth: after By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
© Graph by GamesMarkt; Soure: Power of Play Report 2025 by ESA Business Power of Play: Spain As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: Spain. What makes gamers around the world tick, and how do they differ from country to country? These questions and many more are addressed in By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
© Senatsverwaltung für Wirtschaft, Energie und Betriebe Business Franziska Giffey and Berlin Games Industry Take a Look Inside the House of Games At the invitation of Berlin's Senator for Economic Affairs, Franziska Giffey and around 20 representatives from Games Capital Berlin met in the new co-working space at Steam Charlottenburg. There they were given a glimpse of the future interior design of the House of Games. The focus of the By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© GM Business Power of Play: France As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: France. What makes gamers around the world tick, and how do they differ from country to country? These questions and many more are addressed in By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
