How Chimera Entertainment is Reinventing Itself

Business

GG Bavaria Business Day Introduces Speaker Programme

Games/Bavaria has introduced the speakers and talk points for GG Bavaria Business Day on 28 April. Ralf Adam, Marion Plank and Laura Prinz will hold talks, several panels and workshops with high-class experts are also announced.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Business

Screen Juice: When Vision, Community and Courage Forge an Indie Miracle

From indie to AAA, we periodically showcase a studio from the German-speaking development scene. This time: Screen Juice from Cologne.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read

Variation Between Mountains: The Swiss Gaming Scene Mapped

Only gaming in Zurich? Not at all! The Swiss gaming landscape is as varied as the tri-language nation’s cultures. Find the most important studios and games associations on our map or plan your trip to one of Switzer­land’s pop culture event here.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Awards

BAFTA Will Honour Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen With a BAFTA Fellowship

At the upcoming BAFTA Game Awards, Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen will receive a special honour. The Academy is awarding the Supercell co-founder a BAFTA Fellowship in recognition of his contributions to the games industry.

By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read

Business

GG Bavaria Business Day Introduces Speaker Programme

Games/Bavaria has introduced the speakers and talk points for GG Bavaria Business Day on 28 April. Ralf Adam, Marion Plank and Laura Prinz will hold talks, several panels and workshops with high-class experts are also announced.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Funding

Berlin's Computerspielemuseum Will Remain at Its Current Location

The state of Berlin currently has no financial leeway to integrate the Computerspielemuseum (Computer Game Museum) into the House of Games. Further funding for the Internationale Computerspielesammlung (ICS) also seems unlikely.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Products

Morbid Metal

Felix Schade spent nearly ten years working on Morbid Metal, and it was worth it! This dark sci-fi hack-and-slash roguelite action game, in which players can shapeshift into unique characters and slaughter enemies with powerful combos, plays great!

By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read

People

How Morbid Metal Was Prepared for Early Access

Morbid Metal from Screen Juice and Ubisoft will launch on 8 April in Early Access. What started in 2017 as an university project has evolved into a stylish hack-and-slash roguelite. We spoke to Felix Schade, the game's creator, game director and CEO, about the final stages of this journey.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read

Business

Screen Juice: When Vision, Community and Courage Forge an Indie Miracle

From indie to AAA, we periodically showcase a studio from the German-speaking development scene. This time: Screen Juice from Cologne.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read