Nadella Expects Xbox to Return to Growth in Fiscal Year 2027

Business

Krafton Broke Two Records for Revenue and Operating Profit in Q2 2026

In the second quarter of 2026, Krafton set records for both revenue and operating profit. Revenue grew by almost 95%. The South Korean company benefited from the successful launch of Subnautica 2 and the ongoing strong performance of the PUBG franchise.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

Business

505 Games Continues the Wuchang Series; Digital Bros Opens a Subsidiary in Chengdu

505 Games and Indolphinity, a Chinese game development studio founded by Xia Siyuan, jointly announced that they have entered into a development and publishing agreement for a new chapter of the Wuchang series. Digital Bros Group is set to establish a dedicated subsidiary in Chengdu.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Business

Kalypso Celebrating Its 20th Anniversary With a Campaign and Teasing News at Gamescom

On 16 August, Kalypso Media will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with an “A Month of Celebration” campaign and a host of activities for players. Kalypso has promised to reveal further details about its upcoming titles at gamescom.

By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read

Products

Aerosoft Launches Emergency Call 112 – The Firefighting Simulation 3 this August

Emergency Call 112 – The Firefighting Simulation 3 by Aerosoft and Crenetic will be released in Early Access at the beginning of August. This marks the next chapter in one of the publisher's most important franchises, once again in collaboration with the Mülheim an der Ruhr Fire Department.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Esports

The Esports Foundation Partners With Adidas for the Esports Nations Cup

The Esports Foundation and Adidas have announced a partnership to provide custom Adidas national jerseys for every team competing in the inaugural Esports Nations Cup. More than 100 countries and territories will wear these customised jerseys at the ENC.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

Products

Halo: Campaign Evolved

Halo: Combat Evolved, released nearly 25 years ago, is one of the most influential and important shooters. Following a previous re-release, Halo Studios and Xbox Game Studios have now launched an ambitious remake of the game, titled Halo: Campaign Evolved.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read

Daily

GamesMarket Daily 29 July 2026 - congress, Inon Zur, R6, gamescom Premieres & more Wuchang

GamesMarket's daily editorial editorial comment and an overview of all news of the day, not just to your inbox, but freely available online as well. The topics of the day: congress's first program points, Inon Zur's music maker portrait, Chengdu development and more around Wuchang plus other news.

By Pascal Wagner • 5 min read

Business

Krafton Broke Two Records for Revenue and Operating Profit in Q2 2026

In the second quarter of 2026, Krafton set records for both revenue and operating profit. Revenue grew by almost 95%. The South Korean company benefited from the successful launch of Subnautica 2 and the ongoing strong performance of the PUBG franchise.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

gamescom

EUROPOL, UNHCR and more: gamescom congress 2026 Reveals First Speakers

With a stand-out first selection of speakers and topics about human rights, online security and a keynote about gaming in refugee camps, the gamescom congress has shared its first program points.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read