Hirai: Verkauf von Entertainment-Business war keine Option Tim Pototzki June 19, 2014 – 1 min read Share this post Für Sony-CEO Kazuo Hirai war der Verkauf des Entertainmentgeschäfts keine Option © Sony Indie Area Polaris © Hamburg Messe und Congress / Rolf Otzipka Events Nintendo Is Exhibiting at Polaris 2026 The Polaris Convention 2026 will take place from 9 to 11 October at the Messe Hamburg. Among the exhibitors will be Nintendo. By Marcel Kleffmann • Galaxies Autumn © Galaxies Showcase Media Ltd. Publishing Galaxies Autumn Showcase Features Over 40 Studios and Publishers Galaxies returns on 15 October 2026, bringing together over 40 studios and publishers, ranging from major global publishers to independent developers. The event will feature premieres, reveals and announcements. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read Anel Ceman, Senior Vice President, NC © NC GamesMarket Plus G+ How Is NC Tackling the Mobile Market? - Interview With Anel Ceman "User acquisition costs are high, yes, but it's all about getting it right", says Anel Ceman, Senior Vice President at NC, who heads up the Mobile Casual Games Division. In this interview, he discusses the mobile strategy, the ad market, building a platform and the importance of failing fast. By Marcel Kleffmann • 10 min read Federico Cardini, Game Director of Screamer at Milestone (Milestone) G+ Federico Cardini on Changing Screamer's Control Systems After Player Feedback With yesterday's big update, Milestone has made unique the twin-stick controls of anime racing game Screamer optional. We spoke to Federico Cardini, Game Director, on implementing player feedback even if that contradicts with the artistic vision of a game. By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read Torsten Oppermann, Co-founder and Co-CEO 1SP Agency, and Aya Ohzeki, President/CEO Orinas (Pictures: 1SP) Business Partnership: 1SP Agency and Orinas Build a Bridge Between Agencies in Europe and Japan The European agency group 1SP and the Tokyo-based digital marketing agency Orinas have agreed to form a strategic partnership. The aim is to establish close, cross-border collaboration where clients have such a need. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen © Capcom Products Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen It was Dark Arisen that first made Dragon's Dogma truly popular. Now, Japanese developer and publisher Capcom is building on that success, taking Dragon's Dogma 2 to a whole new level with the Dark Arisen expansion. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read Daily GamesMarket Daily - 07 October 2026: Steam & game Charts, Bavarian Education, KIDS Act, TOMMI Awards & more Steam charts of the week, game charts of the month, the nominations for the TOMMI awards and the Subotron Live Pitch are up today. Also: feedback on the EU Kids Act is needed. By Pascal Wagner • 6 min read Spark and Playground: Unity and Google Unveil Game Development Tools for Everyone Google and Unity have unveiled Playground and Spark, two AI-powered products designed to enable the development of games without any coding experience. With Playground, Google is taking a general platform-based approach, whilst Unity is targerting enthusiasts with its Spark Tool. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read Development Subotron Live Pitch and FROG Exhibition Participants 2026 Revealed Five young studios from four universities in Austria have been revealed as participants at Subotron Live Pitch 2026 on 27 November. The exhibition games for Future and Reality of Gaming a week before are also now public. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Indie Area Polaris © Hamburg Messe und Congress / Rolf Otzipka Events Nintendo Is Exhibiting at Polaris 2026 The Polaris Convention 2026 will take place from 9 to 11 October at the Messe Hamburg. Among the exhibitors will be Nintendo. By Marcel Kleffmann •
Galaxies Autumn © Galaxies Showcase Media Ltd. Publishing Galaxies Autumn Showcase Features Over 40 Studios and Publishers Galaxies returns on 15 October 2026, bringing together over 40 studios and publishers, ranging from major global publishers to independent developers. The event will feature premieres, reveals and announcements. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Anel Ceman, Senior Vice President, NC © NC GamesMarket Plus G+ How Is NC Tackling the Mobile Market? - Interview With Anel Ceman "User acquisition costs are high, yes, but it's all about getting it right", says Anel Ceman, Senior Vice President at NC, who heads up the Mobile Casual Games Division. In this interview, he discusses the mobile strategy, the ad market, building a platform and the importance of failing fast. By Marcel Kleffmann • 10 min read
Federico Cardini, Game Director of Screamer at Milestone (Milestone) G+ Federico Cardini on Changing Screamer's Control Systems After Player Feedback With yesterday's big update, Milestone has made unique the twin-stick controls of anime racing game Screamer optional. We spoke to Federico Cardini, Game Director, on implementing player feedback even if that contradicts with the artistic vision of a game. By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read
Torsten Oppermann, Co-founder and Co-CEO 1SP Agency, and Aya Ohzeki, President/CEO Orinas (Pictures: 1SP) Business Partnership: 1SP Agency and Orinas Build a Bridge Between Agencies in Europe and Japan The European agency group 1SP and the Tokyo-based digital marketing agency Orinas have agreed to form a strategic partnership. The aim is to establish close, cross-border collaboration where clients have such a need. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen © Capcom Products Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen It was Dark Arisen that first made Dragon's Dogma truly popular. Now, Japanese developer and publisher Capcom is building on that success, taking Dragon's Dogma 2 to a whole new level with the Dark Arisen expansion. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Daily GamesMarket Daily - 07 October 2026: Steam & game Charts, Bavarian Education, KIDS Act, TOMMI Awards & more Steam charts of the week, game charts of the month, the nominations for the TOMMI awards and the Subotron Live Pitch are up today. Also: feedback on the EU Kids Act is needed. By Pascal Wagner • 6 min read
Spark and Playground: Unity and Google Unveil Game Development Tools for Everyone Google and Unity have unveiled Playground and Spark, two AI-powered products designed to enable the development of games without any coding experience. With Playground, Google is taking a general platform-based approach, whilst Unity is targerting enthusiasts with its Spark Tool. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Development Subotron Live Pitch and FROG Exhibition Participants 2026 Revealed Five young studios from four universities in Austria have been revealed as participants at Subotron Live Pitch 2026 on 27 November. The exhibition games for Future and Reality of Gaming a week before are also now public. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read