Windstorm: Start of a Great Friendship - Remastered Marcel Kleffmann June 12, 2024 – 1 min read Share this post © Aesir Products Ubisoft Raises the Pirate Flag Over the German Games Charts in July It was a victory waiting to happen: The release of Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced sailed right into German charts by game in July. The second half of the Top 20 consists almost entirely of re-entries. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand © Relic Entertainment Products Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand The standalone expansion, Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, developed and released by Relic Entertainment, is designed for either single-player or two-player co-operative wave defense gameplay. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read Chop Chop Inc. © NullRef Entertainment & rokaplay Products Chop Chop Inc. By Nullref and Rokaplay Gets off to a Strong Start Despite facing strong competition, Chop Chop Inc., developed by NullRef Entertainment and published by rokaplay, enjoyed a successful launch. It is the publisher's second-best launch based on concurrent users (CCUs). By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read French composer Olivier Deriviere is a mainstay in European game music (all pictures in this article: Olivier Deriviere) People G+ Game Music Makers: Olivier Derivière He made the soundtrack to Remember Me, Vampyr and A Plague Tale: Legendary composer Olivier Derivière from Paris is leading us through his work process, his favourite soundtracks and the best ways to involve composers in your game dev workflow. By Pascal Wagner • 5 min read Oliver Bulloss and Maria Redin © MTG Business MTG Renames Its ‘Gaming Village’ Districts to Playamp and Playsimple The renaming primarily affects the business unit known as the Midcore District, which includes InnoGames, Snowprint, Hutch, Ninja Kiwi, and Futureplay. The unit previously known as the Casual District consisted mainly of the Indian company PlaySimple, which MTG plans to take public separately. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read Control Resonant © Remedy Entertainment Business Remedy Q2 26: Marketing Activity Increased While Revenue Decreased Rising marketing expenses impacted Remedy Entertainment's profitability in Q2 of 2026. However, the Finnish company is feeling optimistic about the September launch of Control Resonant. The game has amassed 1.5 million wishlists across all platforms. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read Products Ubisoft Raises the Pirate Flag Over the German Games Charts in July It was a victory waiting to happen: The release of Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced sailed right into German charts by game in July. The second half of the Top 20 consists almost entirely of re-entries. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand © Relic Entertainment Products Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand The standalone expansion, Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, developed and released by Relic Entertainment, is designed for either single-player or two-player co-operative wave defense gameplay. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read A "sony tax": Stop Killing Games and Does it Play claim that the pricing on the PlayStation store is too high, and sue Sony in the Netherlands (Stop Killing Games) Politics Stop Killing Games and Does It Play Sue PlayStation Over Digital Pricing Stop Killing Games and Does It Play are suing Sony in the Netherlands. The lawsuit claims that Sony, especially in light of their discontinuation of physical games, is taking too much money in their closed shop ecosystem. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Products Ubisoft Raises the Pirate Flag Over the German Games Charts in July It was a victory waiting to happen: The release of Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced sailed right into German charts by game in July. The second half of the Top 20 consists almost entirely of re-entries. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand © Relic Entertainment Products Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand The standalone expansion, Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, developed and released by Relic Entertainment, is designed for either single-player or two-player co-operative wave defense gameplay. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Chop Chop Inc. © NullRef Entertainment & rokaplay Products Chop Chop Inc. By Nullref and Rokaplay Gets off to a Strong Start Despite facing strong competition, Chop Chop Inc., developed by NullRef Entertainment and published by rokaplay, enjoyed a successful launch. It is the publisher's second-best launch based on concurrent users (CCUs). By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
French composer Olivier Deriviere is a mainstay in European game music (all pictures in this article: Olivier Deriviere) People G+ Game Music Makers: Olivier Derivière He made the soundtrack to Remember Me, Vampyr and A Plague Tale: Legendary composer Olivier Derivière from Paris is leading us through his work process, his favourite soundtracks and the best ways to involve composers in your game dev workflow. By Pascal Wagner • 5 min read
Oliver Bulloss and Maria Redin © MTG Business MTG Renames Its ‘Gaming Village’ Districts to Playamp and Playsimple The renaming primarily affects the business unit known as the Midcore District, which includes InnoGames, Snowprint, Hutch, Ninja Kiwi, and Futureplay. The unit previously known as the Casual District consisted mainly of the Indian company PlaySimple, which MTG plans to take public separately. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Control Resonant © Remedy Entertainment Business Remedy Q2 26: Marketing Activity Increased While Revenue Decreased Rising marketing expenses impacted Remedy Entertainment's profitability in Q2 of 2026. However, the Finnish company is feeling optimistic about the September launch of Control Resonant. The game has amassed 1.5 million wishlists across all platforms. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Products Ubisoft Raises the Pirate Flag Over the German Games Charts in July It was a victory waiting to happen: The release of Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced sailed right into German charts by game in July. The second half of the Top 20 consists almost entirely of re-entries. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand © Relic Entertainment Products Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand The standalone expansion, Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, developed and released by Relic Entertainment, is designed for either single-player or two-player co-operative wave defense gameplay. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
A "sony tax": Stop Killing Games and Does it Play claim that the pricing on the PlayStation store is too high, and sue Sony in the Netherlands (Stop Killing Games) Politics Stop Killing Games and Does It Play Sue PlayStation Over Digital Pricing Stop Killing Games and Does It Play are suing Sony in the Netherlands. The lawsuit claims that Sony, especially in light of their discontinuation of physical games, is taking too much money in their closed shop ecosystem. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
