Charts KW 01: Die Ruhe nach dem Sturm Tim Pototzki January 08, 2009 – 1 min read Share this post Gutes Omen für Take 2? "GTA IV" macht in der ersten Kalenderwoche 2009 da weiter, wo das Jahr 2008 für das Action-Highlight endete: auf dem ersten Platz. © None Lost Records: Bloom & Rage (c) Don't Nod Business Don't Nod Faces Financial Difficulties and Has Filed for Safeguard Proceedings The French video game studio Don't Nod has applied to the Paris Commercial Court for a safeguard procedure due to financial difficulties. The application has been granted. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read Business Womenize! Announces NRW Chapter, Applications for Masterclass in Leipzig Open With a new event one day before German Developer Award (Deutscher Entwicklerpreis, DEP) 2026 in Cologne, Womenize! is expanding. Applications for the Masterclasses on 24 November at R42 in Leipzig are open now as well. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read In addition to gamescomLAN (archive image), Dennis Gehlen has established numerous other events and activities, which now also have a common umbrella organisation under TaKe’s Home (Picture: TaKeTV) Business GamescomLAN Co-organiser Puts the Spotlight On Its Holding Company TaKe's Home Through TaKe TV, Dennis Gehlen has launched a number of projects in recent years, not least gamescomLAN. In 2027, the focus is set to shift to the holding company TaKe’s Home, which also houses the agencies OG Collective and yellow house. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read Lost Records: Bloom & Rage (c) Don't Nod Business Don't Nod Faces Financial Difficulties and Has Filed for Safeguard Proceedings The French video game studio Don't Nod has applied to the Paris Commercial Court for a safeguard procedure due to financial difficulties. The application has been granted. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read Edward Ray was the Audio Lead on FIFA Heroes (All photos in this article: Ray) People G+ Game Music Makers: Edward Ray He didn't only make the soundtracks to Rogue Ascent: VR, Meat Shot and Frenzy Extinction, but was also Audio Lead on FIFA Heroes: We spoke to Edward Ray about structure in game music, spotting and his work. By Pascal Wagner • 7 min read Drill Keeper (c) ShoulderByte / Hooded Horse Products Drill Keeper Gears up for a Q3 2027 Launch Over two years have passed since the announcement that Hooded Horse would take over publishing Drill Keeper from ShoulderByte in Hamburg. The release window has now been set for late 2027. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read Gothic - A Shadow's Quest (c) THQ Nordic Products THQ Nordic's Gothic - A Shadow's Quest Campaign Ends Friday The Gothic - A Shadow's Quest crowdfunding campaign by THQ Nordic has achieved all its stretch goals. Almost 3,000 backers have pledged more than €700,000. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read Business Womenize! Announces NRW Chapter, Applications for Masterclass in Leipzig Open With a new event one day before German Developer Award (Deutscher Entwicklerpreis, DEP) 2026 in Cologne, Womenize! is expanding. Applications for the Masterclasses on 24 November at R42 in Leipzig are open now as well. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read Campus FROG 2026 Shows Full Program With a full day focusing on the new on-site games exhibition including presentations and a strong international focus with contributions from China, the US and Türkiye, FROG 2026 seems as strong as never before. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage (c) Don't Nod Business Don't Nod Faces Financial Difficulties and Has Filed for Safeguard Proceedings The French video game studio Don't Nod has applied to the Paris Commercial Court for a safeguard procedure due to financial difficulties. The application has been granted. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Business Womenize! Announces NRW Chapter, Applications for Masterclass in Leipzig Open With a new event one day before German Developer Award (Deutscher Entwicklerpreis, DEP) 2026 in Cologne, Womenize! is expanding. Applications for the Masterclasses on 24 November at R42 in Leipzig are open now as well. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
In addition to gamescomLAN (archive image), Dennis Gehlen has established numerous other events and activities, which now also have a common umbrella organisation under TaKe’s Home (Picture: TaKeTV) Business GamescomLAN Co-organiser Puts the Spotlight On Its Holding Company TaKe's Home Through TaKe TV, Dennis Gehlen has launched a number of projects in recent years, not least gamescomLAN. In 2027, the focus is set to shift to the holding company TaKe’s Home, which also houses the agencies OG Collective and yellow house. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage (c) Don't Nod Business Don't Nod Faces Financial Difficulties and Has Filed for Safeguard Proceedings The French video game studio Don't Nod has applied to the Paris Commercial Court for a safeguard procedure due to financial difficulties. The application has been granted. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Edward Ray was the Audio Lead on FIFA Heroes (All photos in this article: Ray) People G+ Game Music Makers: Edward Ray He didn't only make the soundtracks to Rogue Ascent: VR, Meat Shot and Frenzy Extinction, but was also Audio Lead on FIFA Heroes: We spoke to Edward Ray about structure in game music, spotting and his work. By Pascal Wagner • 7 min read
Drill Keeper (c) ShoulderByte / Hooded Horse Products Drill Keeper Gears up for a Q3 2027 Launch Over two years have passed since the announcement that Hooded Horse would take over publishing Drill Keeper from ShoulderByte in Hamburg. The release window has now been set for late 2027. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Gothic - A Shadow's Quest (c) THQ Nordic Products THQ Nordic's Gothic - A Shadow's Quest Campaign Ends Friday The Gothic - A Shadow's Quest crowdfunding campaign by THQ Nordic has achieved all its stretch goals. Almost 3,000 backers have pledged more than €700,000. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Business Womenize! Announces NRW Chapter, Applications for Masterclass in Leipzig Open With a new event one day before German Developer Award (Deutscher Entwicklerpreis, DEP) 2026 in Cologne, Womenize! is expanding. Applications for the Masterclasses on 24 November at R42 in Leipzig are open now as well. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Campus FROG 2026 Shows Full Program With a full day focusing on the new on-site games exhibition including presentations and a strong international focus with contributions from China, the US and Türkiye, FROG 2026 seems as strong as never before. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
