Games Highlights for the Holiday Season Marcel Kleffmann November 05, 2024 – 6 min read Share this post S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl © GSC Game World Shams Jorjani, CEO Arrowhead Game Studios © Jorjani, Arrowhead Game Studios People Shams Jorjani on the European Games Industry - GamesMarket Industry Leaders Survey 2026 How do gaming executives rate Europe's position in the global market? And what key challenges and trends are currently affecting the industry? We spoke to Shams Jorjani, CEO Arrowhead Game Studios, to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read Woodo © Tiny Monks Tales, Daedalic Entertainment Business G+ How Daedalic Entertainment Is Setting Itself Up for the Future What began with classic point-and-click adventures at Daedalic Entertainment has evolved into a broad portfolio over nearly 20 years. They are versatile and well-positioned for the future, while remaining true to their roots. By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read Business GDC State of the Industry Survey Moves to November The GDC State of the Industry Survey by Informa moves from January to November releases, meaning it is open for answers now for the second time in 2026. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Nintendo Switch 2 © Nintendo Products The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Anniversary Edition Nintendo Switch 2 and More During today's Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct presentation, Nintendo celebrated four decades of adventures in Hyrule by announcing new products and events set to launch between now and 2027. The release date for the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time finally came to light. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read Shams Jorjani, CEO Arrowhead Game Studios © Jorjani, Arrowhead Game Studios People Shams Jorjani on the European Games Industry - GamesMarket Industry Leaders Survey 2026 How do gaming executives rate Europe's position in the global market? And what key challenges and trends are currently affecting the industry? We spoke to Shams Jorjani, CEO Arrowhead Game Studios, to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake (c) Ubisoft Products Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake (Preview) Probably no one saw that coming. During gamescom's Opening Night Live, Ubisoft unveiled Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake, a modern reimagining of the beloved turn-based strategy classic (1999). By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read Woodo © Tiny Monks Tales, Daedalic Entertainment Business G+ How Daedalic Entertainment Is Setting Itself Up for the Future What began with classic point-and-click adventures at Daedalic Entertainment has evolved into a broad portfolio over nearly 20 years. They are versatile and well-positioned for the future, while remaining true to their roots. By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read Audanika © Grace Cloud Funding Federal Funding Goes to Grace Cloud Grace Cloud, based in Geschwenda, Thuringia, has received funding from the German Federal Government's Video Game Funding Programme for its "Symphony of Gifts" prototype. This is the company's first grant to date. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 © Cold Iron Studios, Daybreak Game Company, 20th Century Games Products Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Five years on from its predecessor, Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is a third-person horde shooter in which players can join forces to combat xeno threats. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
Shams Jorjani, CEO Arrowhead Game Studios © Jorjani, Arrowhead Game Studios People Shams Jorjani on the European Games Industry - GamesMarket Industry Leaders Survey 2026 How do gaming executives rate Europe's position in the global market? And what key challenges and trends are currently affecting the industry? We spoke to Shams Jorjani, CEO Arrowhead Game Studios, to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Woodo © Tiny Monks Tales, Daedalic Entertainment Business G+ How Daedalic Entertainment Is Setting Itself Up for the Future What began with classic point-and-click adventures at Daedalic Entertainment has evolved into a broad portfolio over nearly 20 years. They are versatile and well-positioned for the future, while remaining true to their roots. By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
Business GDC State of the Industry Survey Moves to November The GDC State of the Industry Survey by Informa moves from January to November releases, meaning it is open for answers now for the second time in 2026. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Nintendo Switch 2 © Nintendo Products The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Anniversary Edition Nintendo Switch 2 and More During today's Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct presentation, Nintendo celebrated four decades of adventures in Hyrule by announcing new products and events set to launch between now and 2027. The release date for the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time finally came to light. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Shams Jorjani, CEO Arrowhead Game Studios © Jorjani, Arrowhead Game Studios People Shams Jorjani on the European Games Industry - GamesMarket Industry Leaders Survey 2026 How do gaming executives rate Europe's position in the global market? And what key challenges and trends are currently affecting the industry? We spoke to Shams Jorjani, CEO Arrowhead Game Studios, to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake (c) Ubisoft Products Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake (Preview) Probably no one saw that coming. During gamescom's Opening Night Live, Ubisoft unveiled Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake, a modern reimagining of the beloved turn-based strategy classic (1999). By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Woodo © Tiny Monks Tales, Daedalic Entertainment Business G+ How Daedalic Entertainment Is Setting Itself Up for the Future What began with classic point-and-click adventures at Daedalic Entertainment has evolved into a broad portfolio over nearly 20 years. They are versatile and well-positioned for the future, while remaining true to their roots. By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
Audanika © Grace Cloud Funding Federal Funding Goes to Grace Cloud Grace Cloud, based in Geschwenda, Thuringia, has received funding from the German Federal Government's Video Game Funding Programme for its "Symphony of Gifts" prototype. This is the company's first grant to date. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 © Cold Iron Studios, Daybreak Game Company, 20th Century Games Products Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Five years on from its predecessor, Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is a third-person horde shooter in which players can join forces to combat xeno threats. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
