gamescomDaily 2024 #3

E-Paper

GamesMarkt 473

Topics in this issue include: Switzerland Market at a glance, case study about public funding in Germany and an interview with MegaDev CEO Robert Maroschik.

By Team Gamesmarkt • 3 min read

E-Paper

GamesMarkt 472

Topics in this issue include: Games Ground and DEP, the unreal union of Unity and Epic, Resident Evil Requiem – Capcom celebrates 30 years of first-class survival horror and the upcoming games highlights.

By Team Gamesmarkt • 3 min read

E-Paper

GamesMarkt 471

Topics in this issue include: SGA introduces standard, recap of a fantastic gamescom year, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – Nintendo‘s Christmas Hit and the best upcoming games.

By Team Gamesmarkt • 3 min read

Business

The "Imposter" Asset: Stop Apologizing for Being a Generalist

In this week’s “Update”, Zoran Roso explores why a generalist who can neither code nor design might just be the missing piece of the puzzle that helps a dev team of highly specialised professionals succeed.

By Zoran Roso • 4 min read

Business

Game Studies Watchlist 2026 #13

The Game Studies Watchlist newsletter, curated by Prof Dr Rudolf Inderst, is published weekly on GamesMarkt. This week's topics include an Elden Ring anthology, a new Zelda call, HeroQuest and jobs.

By Rudolf Inderst • 4 min read

gamescom

gamescom Latam 2026 Hosts Brendan Greene and David Wise

With the first speaker announcements, gamescom Latam 2026 starts the countdown to 29 April. Brendan Greene (PlayerUnknown) and composer David Wise will be on site. This year, gamescom Latam wants to focus becoming the gateway for Western companies to Latin America.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Business

indie.io Announces Indie Pass Subscription Model for Games

Starting 13 April, indie publisher and game platform indie.io launches subscription model Indie Pass. For 5,99€, over 70 indie games are available at the start. Indie devs can add their game non-exclusive, with revenue distributed based on player time spent.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Business

"Mythos Hyrule": Zelda Academic Anthology Calls for Submissions

A new call from Germany asks for academic submissions on the Zelda series. Mythos Hyrule is edited by Jörg Burbach, Rudolf Thomas Inderst, Stefan Heinrich Simond and Nadine Trautzsch and accepts English language abstracts as well.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Products

Media Foundation NRW Funds 16 Games with €1.2 Mil in First Round of 2026

Brainlag Games, Studio Inkyfox, Slow Bros, VoodooDuck, Fantastic Foe and many more: 16 games, XR apps and serious games received funding from Film- und Medienstiftung NRW just now.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read