Earth Defence Force 6 Marcel Kleffmann July 25, 2024 – 2 min read Share this post © D3Publisher Products SWR and EarReality Release You Run Europe As part of a cross-media focus on the European Union, the German public broadcast SWR (part of ARD) has released audio decision-making adventure You Run Europe, developed by EarReality. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read Products Wolfsschanze – Operation Götterdämmerung Wolfsschanze – Operation Götterdämmerung, developed by Polygon Art from Koblenz and published by Markt+Technik, is a compact game with a small price and a clear goal. While it looks like a few patches are needed to achieve that, Markt+Technik's dedication to physical games is commendable. By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read Hearthstone: Reign of the Black Empire © Blizzard Entertainment Products Hearthstone: Reign of the Black Empire Over ten years ago, Blizzard Entertainment launched the collectible card game Hearthstone, and today sees the release of its latest expansion, Reign of the Black Empire. However, there are plenty of future plans in the pipeline, including for the Battlegrounds mode. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read Products SWR and EarReality Release You Run Europe As part of a cross-media focus on the European Union, the German public broadcast SWR (part of ARD) has released audio decision-making adventure You Run Europe, developed by EarReality. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read GTA VI is not only making Take-Two Interactive dream, but also retailers and some free riders (Picture: Rockstar Games) Business How GTA VI Encourages Partners and Free-Riders to Perform Many are keen to capitalise on the release of GTA VI and are launching unusual campaigns to do so. In the US, Best Buy Gamers Beta is launching, whilst in Germany, the food retailer Edeka is listing the game. However, there are also some questionable offers, such as the one from Deblock. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read Business Griffin Gaming and Entertainment 360 Announce Joint Venture HITpoint for Game Adaptations Through HITpoint, Griffin Gaming and Entertainment 360 aim to further develop both well-known brands and indie games for film and TV. However, there are no specific projects as yet. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read MYI Team (c) MYI Business Gaming Agency MYI Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary The full-service agency MYI, which specialises in gaming and nerd culture, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Emerging from the esports clan mYinsanity in 2016, the agency now employs over 30 people in Germany and Switzerland. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read (Background picture: The inaugural Press Start Accelerator from Germany in 2026 (Stiftung Digitale Spielekultur) Business G+ These Incubators and Accelerators You Can Apply for in 2027 Just starting out with your game dev company and need the basics, or have taken the first step but need to grow? Good ways to achieve both are often incubators or accelerators. In our list, you can find the right one for you, whether online or on site, as well as how and when to apply. By Pascal Wagner • 3 min read (GDC 2026) Events GDC Moves From Five to Four Days in 2027 With one day less than 2026, the GDC Festival of Gaming 2027 promises a denser program. The new business hall will deliver dedicated meeting spaces. The organisers promise more content on "the days when the community is most active". By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Products SWR and EarReality Release You Run Europe As part of a cross-media focus on the European Union, the German public broadcast SWR (part of ARD) has released audio decision-making adventure You Run Europe, developed by EarReality. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Products Wolfsschanze – Operation Götterdämmerung Wolfsschanze – Operation Götterdämmerung, developed by Polygon Art from Koblenz and published by Markt+Technik, is a compact game with a small price and a clear goal. While it looks like a few patches are needed to achieve that, Markt+Technik's dedication to physical games is commendable. By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read
Hearthstone: Reign of the Black Empire © Blizzard Entertainment Products Hearthstone: Reign of the Black Empire Over ten years ago, Blizzard Entertainment launched the collectible card game Hearthstone, and today sees the release of its latest expansion, Reign of the Black Empire. However, there are plenty of future plans in the pipeline, including for the Battlegrounds mode. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Products SWR and EarReality Release You Run Europe As part of a cross-media focus on the European Union, the German public broadcast SWR (part of ARD) has released audio decision-making adventure You Run Europe, developed by EarReality. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
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Business Griffin Gaming and Entertainment 360 Announce Joint Venture HITpoint for Game Adaptations Through HITpoint, Griffin Gaming and Entertainment 360 aim to further develop both well-known brands and indie games for film and TV. However, there are no specific projects as yet. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
MYI Team (c) MYI Business Gaming Agency MYI Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary The full-service agency MYI, which specialises in gaming and nerd culture, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Emerging from the esports clan mYinsanity in 2016, the agency now employs over 30 people in Germany and Switzerland. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
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(GDC 2026) Events GDC Moves From Five to Four Days in 2027 With one day less than 2026, the GDC Festival of Gaming 2027 promises a denser program. The new business hall will deliver dedicated meeting spaces. The organisers promise more content on "the days when the community is most active". By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
