Figuya X Konsolenkost Opens Its Eighth Store – in Partnership With BB-Spiele

Business

Reorganisation: Nacon Reduced Its Workforce by 28% in Six Months

Nacon is still subject to judicial reorganisation proceedings. As part of this process, the French company has reduced its workforce by 311 employees over the course of six months, leaving it with 814 staff.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read

Business

Capcom Sold Over 32 Million Games in the First Half of the Year

Capcom sold over 32 million games in the first half of the current fiscal year — more than nine million higher than the previous year. The strong financial results were also considerably boosted by the new IP Pragmata and the return of Onimusha.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Business

GameRecruit Supports Career Guidance With ‘Next’

GameRecruit has launched ‘Next’, another tool aimed at schools, training organisations and relevant professional bodies, which can use it to help young people with career guidance using playful tasks.

By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read

Publishing

Hearth and Hamlet Publisher Runic Forge Rebrands as Pythia Games

Pythia Games is the new publishing label of Rune, a data-driven indie marketing agency based in the UK which is now transitioning to work exclusively as a publisher. The company's first major release as a publisher was Hearth and Hamlet, which was released in August 2026 under the name Runic Forge.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

Tabletop

Asmodee Launches Access+ Resource for Accessible Board Games

With their Asmodee Access+ program, the board game conglomerate launches guides, research and printable resources to platform inclusive games and offer better accessibility for other titles.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Products

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope

Cost of Hope is a substantial addon for GSC Game World's S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, which adds an expedition into the nuclear reactor, new enemy types and massively fleshed out faction gameplay to the core game.

By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read

Resources

G+ Useful Free and Open Source Game-Making Tools

Game development software can be expensive, but there are countless free or even open source software options for almost all use cases. We have collected a vast repository of useful tools that can be used commercially without costing money.

By Team GamesMarket • 3 min read

Business

Reorganisation: Nacon Reduced Its Workforce by 28% in Six Months

Nacon is still subject to judicial reorganisation proceedings. As part of this process, the French company has reduced its workforce by 311 employees over the course of six months, leaving it with 814 staff.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read

Events

GIC Strengthens Its Position, Attracts More Exhibitors and Support from Polish Politicians

The Games Industry Conference in Poznań has made further progress in many areas, including setting a new record for the number of exhibitors. The total number of visitors fell compared with last year, though this could be due to various reasons and by no means reflects negatively on the conference.

By Stephan Steininger • 3 min read