Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor Marcel Kleffmann May 06, 2024 – 3 min read Share this post The enemy is closing in from all sides. © Ghost Ship Morbid Metal © Screen Juice & Ubisoft Products Morbid Metal Felix Schade spent nearly ten years working on Morbid Metal, and it was worth it! This dark sci-fi hack-and-slash roguelite action game, in which players can shapeshift into unique characters and slaughter enemies with powerful combos, plays great! By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read Felix Schade, Founder, CEO & Game Director of Screen Juice Interactive GmbH © Screen Juice and Ubisoft People How Morbid Metal Was Prepared for Early Access Morbid Metal from Screen Juice and Ubisoft will launch on 8 April in Early Access. What started in 2017 as an university project has evolved into a stylish hack-and-slash roguelite. We spoke to Felix Schade, the game's creator, game director and CEO, about the final stages of this journey. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read Products Netflix Launches Dedicated Children’s App Netflix Playground With Netflix Playground, the US streaming service has launched a dedicated app featuring games for children up to the age of 8, which is currently available primarily in English-speaking markets. A global launch is planned for the end of April. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read People Womenize! Inspiring Stories: Jeanne Jaeger In their weekly interview series Womenize! features inspirational, diverse people who work in the games and tech industry, to share their experiences, give valuable advice and talk about their projects. In cooperation with Womenize! and Madeleine Egger, GamesMarkt is republishing these inspirations. By Madeleine Egger • 4 min read Berlin based Wooga is part of Playtika since 2018 | Picture: Wooga Business Playtika: Special Committee Will Review Strategic Alternatives to Maximize Shareholder Value The Israeli gaming group Playtika has announced the formation of a special committee. With advice from Morgan Stanley, the committee is tasked with exploring options and alternatives “to unlock and enhance shareholder value”. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read Elz the Witch will host this years BAFTA Game Award and Ilkka Paananen | Pictures by BAFTA/Alex Ingram and Supercell / Joonas Brandt Awards BAFTA Will Honour Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen With a BAFTA Fellowship At the upcoming BAFTA Game Awards, Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen will receive a special honour. The Academy is awarding the Supercell co-founder a BAFTA Fellowship in recognition of his contributions to the games industry. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read Business GG Bavaria Business Day Introduces Speaker Programme Games/Bavaria has introduced the speakers and talk points for GG Bavaria Business Day on 28 April. Ralf Adam, Marion Plank and Laura Prinz will hold talks, several panels and workshops with high-class experts are also announced. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read Computerspielemuseum © Archive Picture Funding Berlin's Computerspielemuseum Will Remain at Its Current Location The state of Berlin currently has no financial leeway to integrate the Computerspielemuseum (Computer Game Museum) into the House of Games. Further funding for the Internationale Computerspielesammlung (ICS) also seems unlikely. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read Morbid Metal © Screen Juice & Ubisoft Products Morbid Metal Felix Schade spent nearly ten years working on Morbid Metal, and it was worth it! This dark sci-fi hack-and-slash roguelite action game, in which players can shapeshift into unique characters and slaughter enemies with powerful combos, plays great! By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
Morbid Metal © Screen Juice & Ubisoft Products Morbid Metal Felix Schade spent nearly ten years working on Morbid Metal, and it was worth it! This dark sci-fi hack-and-slash roguelite action game, in which players can shapeshift into unique characters and slaughter enemies with powerful combos, plays great! By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
Felix Schade, Founder, CEO & Game Director of Screen Juice Interactive GmbH © Screen Juice and Ubisoft People How Morbid Metal Was Prepared for Early Access Morbid Metal from Screen Juice and Ubisoft will launch on 8 April in Early Access. What started in 2017 as an university project has evolved into a stylish hack-and-slash roguelite. We spoke to Felix Schade, the game's creator, game director and CEO, about the final stages of this journey. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Products Netflix Launches Dedicated Children’s App Netflix Playground With Netflix Playground, the US streaming service has launched a dedicated app featuring games for children up to the age of 8, which is currently available primarily in English-speaking markets. A global launch is planned for the end of April. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
People Womenize! Inspiring Stories: Jeanne Jaeger In their weekly interview series Womenize! features inspirational, diverse people who work in the games and tech industry, to share their experiences, give valuable advice and talk about their projects. In cooperation with Womenize! and Madeleine Egger, GamesMarkt is republishing these inspirations. By Madeleine Egger • 4 min read
Berlin based Wooga is part of Playtika since 2018 | Picture: Wooga Business Playtika: Special Committee Will Review Strategic Alternatives to Maximize Shareholder Value The Israeli gaming group Playtika has announced the formation of a special committee. With advice from Morgan Stanley, the committee is tasked with exploring options and alternatives “to unlock and enhance shareholder value”. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Elz the Witch will host this years BAFTA Game Award and Ilkka Paananen | Pictures by BAFTA/Alex Ingram and Supercell / Joonas Brandt Awards BAFTA Will Honour Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen With a BAFTA Fellowship At the upcoming BAFTA Game Awards, Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen will receive a special honour. The Academy is awarding the Supercell co-founder a BAFTA Fellowship in recognition of his contributions to the games industry. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Business GG Bavaria Business Day Introduces Speaker Programme Games/Bavaria has introduced the speakers and talk points for GG Bavaria Business Day on 28 April. Ralf Adam, Marion Plank and Laura Prinz will hold talks, several panels and workshops with high-class experts are also announced. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Computerspielemuseum © Archive Picture Funding Berlin's Computerspielemuseum Will Remain at Its Current Location The state of Berlin currently has no financial leeway to integrate the Computerspielemuseum (Computer Game Museum) into the House of Games. Further funding for the Internationale Computerspielesammlung (ICS) also seems unlikely. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Morbid Metal © Screen Juice & Ubisoft Products Morbid Metal Felix Schade spent nearly ten years working on Morbid Metal, and it was worth it! This dark sci-fi hack-and-slash roguelite action game, in which players can shapeshift into unique characters and slaughter enemies with powerful combos, plays great! By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
