Esports Academy Berlin Enters Its Second Round
Franziska Giffey, Berlin's Senator for Economic Affairs, is playing a key role in promoting esports in the capital. In June 2025, she unveiled the first "Esports Team Berlin", funded by the Senate. In its second year, the programme will be renamed "Esports Academy Berlin". © esports player foundation (epf)
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Esports Academy Berlin Enters Its Second Round

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Game Members Elect New Board
From left to right: Clemens Mayer-Wegelin, Sandro Heuberger, Lars Janssen, Maxi Graeff, Benedikt Grindel © Franziska Krug for game - Verband der deutschen Games-Branche
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Game Members Elect New Board

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Flamehead Games' Fresh Take on the Classic Tower Defense Formula
Flamehead Games team photo (from left to right and from the top to the bottom): Luca Schmidt (Programming and Game Design), Julian Seidel (VFX and Game Design), Jan-Ivo Lattek (Animation and Character Rigging), Anica Gritzki (Game and Concept Art), Jennifer Seeber (Managing Director, Game Art and Concept Art) and Lucas Thieme (Game Design and Marketing). All six are co-founders of Flamehead Games © Flamehead Games
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Flamehead Games' Fresh Take on the Classic Tower Defense Formula

By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
A Union of Unions – For Fair Games Industries
Six unions in Europe have come together to fight for the games industry. We spoke to German Union Secretary for IT at ver.di Matthias Grzegorczyk about it (ver.di / One Industry, One Fight)
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A Union of Unions – For Fair Games Industries

By Pascal Wagner • 3 min read