Gamesbranche & Metaverse: "Experimentieren ist unglaublich wichtig" Simon Graff April 13, 2023 – 6 min read Share this post © For Real Business XR headsets: Samsung Attacks Apple's Vision Pro with Galaxy XR In time with the launch of the improved Apple Vision Pro, Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy XR, which is now also available in the US and South Korea. Samsung – and indirectly Google – is competing aggressively with Apple on price and significantly undercutting its rival. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read VR Forever Awards & Fest © Creature & Future Friends Games vr-xr-mr VR Forever Steam Festival and Awards 2025 VR studio and publishing label Creature, and self-publishing agency Future Friends Games have announced the inaugural VR Forever Awards, alongside an accompanying Steam Festival. The aim of this partnership is to improve the curation of VR titles on Steam. Between 18 and 23 September 2025, over 130 games will participate By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read © SIE vr-xr-mr Sony Cuts Price of PlayStation VR2 From March 2025, Sony Interactive Entertainment will reduce the price of PlayStation VR2 worldwide. The basic version of the VR headset will be sold for €150 less. The standard version of PlayStation VR2 is currently priced at €599.99. From March 2025, Sony Interactive Entertainment will offer the VR headset By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read Business Power of Play: India As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: India. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read Super Fantasy Kingdom, Super Fantasy Games & Hooded Horse Products Super Fantasy Kingdom It's on more than 320,000 Steam wishlists: Super Fantasy Kingdom from solo developer Super Fantasy Games in Hanover and publisher Hooded Horse. It's a creative, fantasy-based, roguelite, city-building game. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read Amazon Luna; Amazon Business Amazon has Revamped Luna Amazon has overhauled its cloud streaming platform, Luna. Prime members can now enjoy a selection of local multiplayer party games via GameNight, along with more games to stream and a rotating selection of others. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read Paul Sulyok, Founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming; Photo: Karl Attard Business Paul Sulyok (Green Man Gaming) on Europe as a Gaming Location How do industry executives rate Europe's position in the global market? We spoke to Paul Sulyok, founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming, to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read Justin Berenbaum, SVP, Global Industry Relations & Funding, Xsolla Business Xsolla and Scaffold Institute Partner to Launch Game Accelerator Program The collaboration between Xsolla and Scaffold combines global expertise in the gaming industry with an educational framework, helping studios to develop, refine and present their projects. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read events Symposium Spiel | Museum 2025 in Cologne The conference exploring the role of digital media and playful formats in museum practice will be held in Cologne from 12 to 14 November 2025. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Business XR headsets: Samsung Attacks Apple's Vision Pro with Galaxy XR In time with the launch of the improved Apple Vision Pro, Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy XR, which is now also available in the US and South Korea. Samsung – and indirectly Google – is competing aggressively with Apple on price and significantly undercutting its rival. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
VR Forever Awards & Fest © Creature & Future Friends Games vr-xr-mr VR Forever Steam Festival and Awards 2025 VR studio and publishing label Creature, and self-publishing agency Future Friends Games have announced the inaugural VR Forever Awards, alongside an accompanying Steam Festival. The aim of this partnership is to improve the curation of VR titles on Steam. Between 18 and 23 September 2025, over 130 games will participate By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© SIE vr-xr-mr Sony Cuts Price of PlayStation VR2 From March 2025, Sony Interactive Entertainment will reduce the price of PlayStation VR2 worldwide. The basic version of the VR headset will be sold for €150 less. The standard version of PlayStation VR2 is currently priced at €599.99. From March 2025, Sony Interactive Entertainment will offer the VR headset By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Business Power of Play: India As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: India. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Super Fantasy Kingdom, Super Fantasy Games & Hooded Horse Products Super Fantasy Kingdom It's on more than 320,000 Steam wishlists: Super Fantasy Kingdom from solo developer Super Fantasy Games in Hanover and publisher Hooded Horse. It's a creative, fantasy-based, roguelite, city-building game. By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
Amazon Luna; Amazon Business Amazon has Revamped Luna Amazon has overhauled its cloud streaming platform, Luna. Prime members can now enjoy a selection of local multiplayer party games via GameNight, along with more games to stream and a rotating selection of others. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Paul Sulyok, Founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming; Photo: Karl Attard Business Paul Sulyok (Green Man Gaming) on Europe as a Gaming Location How do industry executives rate Europe's position in the global market? We spoke to Paul Sulyok, founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming, to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Justin Berenbaum, SVP, Global Industry Relations & Funding, Xsolla Business Xsolla and Scaffold Institute Partner to Launch Game Accelerator Program The collaboration between Xsolla and Scaffold combines global expertise in the gaming industry with an educational framework, helping studios to develop, refine and present their projects. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
events Symposium Spiel | Museum 2025 in Cologne The conference exploring the role of digital media and playful formats in museum practice will be held in Cologne from 12 to 14 November 2025. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
