German Management Titles Prophet Margin and Fables of Dwale Newly Announced

Pipapo Games' Map Map - A Game About Maps Released

Map Map - A Game About Maps, the debut game from Hamburg-based Pipapo Games, was released yesterday, with publishing support from Rekoup. GameCity Hamburg backed the game's development.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Products

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Announced

Activision is rolling out the next Call of Duty game just under a month before GTA VI is released. Titled Modern Warfare 4, it is set to launch on 23 October 2026 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read

Products

Corsair Cove From Limbic & Hooded Horse Launches in Late July

Hooded Horse and Limbic Entertainment will release Corsair Cove, announced in April, as early as the end of July. This pirate city-builder already has over 180,000 entries on its wishlist. A demo is also available.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read

Events

Creative Games Area at DoKomi 2026

At DoKomi 2026, the Anime and Japan Expo in Düsseldorf, which attracted over 215,000 visitors last year, an increasing number of games are being showcased. Not only is Nintendo on site, but so is the Creative Games Area, which features numerous indie studios from Germany.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Events

German Delegations Gather at Nordic Game 2026

With separate booths for Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg and the German Delegation to Sweden, Nordic Game was well-served with great games and businesspeople from the Federal Republic.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Pipapo Games' Map Map - A Game About Maps Released

Map Map - A Game About Maps, the debut game from Hamburg-based Pipapo Games, was released yesterday, with publishing support from Rekoup. GameCity Hamburg backed the game's development.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Paris Expo Porte de Versailles Is the Venue for the Esports World Cup 2026

The Esports Foundation has confirmed that the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles will be the official venue for the esports and gaming event set to take place in Paris from 6 July to 23 August. The full schedule is also set.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Campus

Game Studies Watchlist 2026 #21

The Game Studies Watchlist newsletter, curated by Professor Rudolf Inderst, is published weekly on GamesMarket. This week's topics include the contested position of Dark Souls II within the Souls series, the dynamic intersection between history and games, and Kaludoscope.

By Rudolf Inderst • 4 min read

People

MGZsheroes 2026 Includes Four People From the Games Industry

The Media Start-up Centre (Mediengründerzentrum) in North Rhine-Westphalia has introduced the female founders who will begin the empowerment programme in 2026. Four individuals were selected from the games sector.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read