This weekend, CCON | Comic Con Stuttgart is taking place again in the capital city of German Federal State Baden-Württemberg. Apart from comics, manga, movies and TV, the convention has a big focus on gaming: With a dedicated gaming area, organised for the third year by marketing agency BXDXO. We spoke to Freyja Melhorn, Project Lead of the Gaming Zone, about bringing gaming to a comic event, the Comic Con's drive for gaming attendees and the appeal of events for game makers.

MAG-C Finalizes Program, Announces First Figures and is Supported by ByteRockers'
Cosplay, the C in MAG-C, is a central part of the community event, which appeals to fans of manga, anime, games, and cosplay | Picture by Messe Erfurt

MAG-C Finalizes Program, Announces First Figures and is Supported by ByteRockers'

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The Wandering Village, kevin's PLAYING in berlin, Mini Mini Golf Golf and Backpack Battles (from Left) are nominated for an IGF Award as well as the not pictured Time Flies.

Five GSA Studios Can Hope For an Independent Games Festival Award

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