Galacticare Marcel Kleffmann May 21, 2024 – 3 min read Share this post From the creators of War for The Overworld comes Galacticare. © Brightrock Games and Cult Games Products DCP Winner Paintbucket Games Announces SoKo 1977: Anti-Terror Task Force In collaboration with the Federal Agency for Civic Education, Berlin-based studio Paintbucket Games is embarking on its next project: SoKo 1977: Anti-Terror Task Force will be released in early 2027 and offers a thoroughly researched yet fictionalised glimpse into West-Germany in the 1970s. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read Products Warhorse Confirms Tolkien RPG and New Kingdom Come Warhorse Studios has confirmed that they are not only working on more Kingdom Come, but also that the rumoured Lord of the Rings RPG is indeed in development. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read Above the Snow © Above The Desk and Wandering Wizard Products Above the Snow Managing a mountain resort and everything that goes with it, including planning trail routes for visitors, is what Above the Snow from Above The Desk and Wandering Wizard is all about. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read Events German Indie Showcase Now Official Part of Summer Game Fest 2026 For the first time, the Deutsche Indie Showcase is officially part of Summer Game Fest, with an English version airing on Geoff Keighley's Game Awards channel on 7 June. Sidekick Publishing is organising the Steam showcase. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read Michael Haenisch and the banner with which onethreefive gaming emerged from stealth mode on LinkedIn | Images: Screenshot; GamesMarkt archive image Business Former Freaks 4U Managers Emerge From Stealth Mode With onethreefive gaming Marija and Michael Haenisch and Matthias Remmert have brought their new esports company, onethreefive gaming GmbH, out of stealth mode. Details are set to follow shortly, but they have been working on projects, structures, partnerships and long-term foundations. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read President Emmanuel Macron (right) and Ralf Reichert, CEO Esports Foundation (left) at Palais Elysée in Paris, France - May 19 2026 Esports Esports World Cup 2026 Moves From Riyadh to Paris The Esports Foundation has announced that the 2026 Esports World Cup (EWC) will be hosted by Paris, France, from 6 July to 23 August. This makes Paris the first host city of the EWC outside of Riyadh. The EWC was originally scheduled to take place in Riyadh this year. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read Awards Nyx Game Awards 2026 Open Submission The Nyx Game Awards have opened early submissions for this years' show. By Pascal Wagner • Gray Merchant of Asphodel card art over WotC promotional video material. (Wizards of the Coast / Scott Murphy) Tabletop Magic: The Gathering Drives Hasbro Growth in Q1 2026 Numbers Unsurprisingly, Wizards of the Coast is keeping Hasbro's numbers in the black with Magic: The Gathering. The digital gaming sector also grew slightly. By Pascal Wagner • 3 min read MAG-C 2026 (Messe Erfurt) Events MAG-C 2027 Starts Ticket Sales Messe Erfurt has started ticket sales for MAG-C 2027. The manga, anime and gaming fair takes place 23-24 January 2027 in Thuringia's capital. By Pascal Wagner •
Products DCP Winner Paintbucket Games Announces SoKo 1977: Anti-Terror Task Force In collaboration with the Federal Agency for Civic Education, Berlin-based studio Paintbucket Games is embarking on its next project: SoKo 1977: Anti-Terror Task Force will be released in early 2027 and offers a thoroughly researched yet fictionalised glimpse into West-Germany in the 1970s. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Products Warhorse Confirms Tolkien RPG and New Kingdom Come Warhorse Studios has confirmed that they are not only working on more Kingdom Come, but also that the rumoured Lord of the Rings RPG is indeed in development. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Above the Snow © Above The Desk and Wandering Wizard Products Above the Snow Managing a mountain resort and everything that goes with it, including planning trail routes for visitors, is what Above the Snow from Above The Desk and Wandering Wizard is all about. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Events German Indie Showcase Now Official Part of Summer Game Fest 2026 For the first time, the Deutsche Indie Showcase is officially part of Summer Game Fest, with an English version airing on Geoff Keighley's Game Awards channel on 7 June. Sidekick Publishing is organising the Steam showcase. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Michael Haenisch and the banner with which onethreefive gaming emerged from stealth mode on LinkedIn | Images: Screenshot; GamesMarkt archive image Business Former Freaks 4U Managers Emerge From Stealth Mode With onethreefive gaming Marija and Michael Haenisch and Matthias Remmert have brought their new esports company, onethreefive gaming GmbH, out of stealth mode. Details are set to follow shortly, but they have been working on projects, structures, partnerships and long-term foundations. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
President Emmanuel Macron (right) and Ralf Reichert, CEO Esports Foundation (left) at Palais Elysée in Paris, France - May 19 2026 Esports Esports World Cup 2026 Moves From Riyadh to Paris The Esports Foundation has announced that the 2026 Esports World Cup (EWC) will be hosted by Paris, France, from 6 July to 23 August. This makes Paris the first host city of the EWC outside of Riyadh. The EWC was originally scheduled to take place in Riyadh this year. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Awards Nyx Game Awards 2026 Open Submission The Nyx Game Awards have opened early submissions for this years' show. By Pascal Wagner •
Gray Merchant of Asphodel card art over WotC promotional video material. (Wizards of the Coast / Scott Murphy) Tabletop Magic: The Gathering Drives Hasbro Growth in Q1 2026 Numbers Unsurprisingly, Wizards of the Coast is keeping Hasbro's numbers in the black with Magic: The Gathering. The digital gaming sector also grew slightly. By Pascal Wagner • 3 min read
MAG-C 2026 (Messe Erfurt) Events MAG-C 2027 Starts Ticket Sales Messe Erfurt has started ticket sales for MAG-C 2027. The manga, anime and gaming fair takes place 23-24 January 2027 in Thuringia's capital. By Pascal Wagner •