Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed © Purple Lamp and THQ Nordic Business Purple Lamp and THQ Nordic about Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Krafton Appoints Jin Oh as Chief Global Publishing Officer. © Krafton Business Krafton Appoints Jin Oh as Chief Global Publishing Officer The Korean publisher and holding company Krafton has appointed Jin Oh as Chief Global Publishing Officer. Oh had formerly filled various leading roles at Riot, Blizzard and Garena. He is supposed to strengthen the company's presence in global markets and promote IP discovery. The Korean publisher Krafton Inc By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© VaultN Publishing VaultN and GOG to Expand Their Joint Solution One year into their partnership, VaultN and GOG have drawn a positive initial conclusion from their collaboration. They are now looking to offer the joint solution to other GOG publishing partners and to retailers outside of Europe. The first year was a resounding success. In August 2023, VaultN and GOG By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Aleks Kovacevic joins ESBD as Head of Communications © Tobias Kordt Business Aleksandar Kovacevic Joins ESBD as Head of Communications The ESBD (eSport-Bund Deutschland, eSports Association Germany) is expanding its office team. Since mid-July, Aleksandar Kovacevic has been responsible for the association's communications. In his new role, Aleks Kovacevic will be responsible for communications in the areas of community, marketing and public relations. In addition to traditional association By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Italian Trade Agency Business Meet Italy at Gamescom 2024 Since 2015 and now for the 8th time, the Italian Interactive Digital Entertainment Association (IIDEA) presents itself together with selected companies at the joint stand of the Italian Trade Agency at Gamescom in Cologne. The 21 participating companies range from established studios to emerging teams with growing reputations and newcomers By Promotion • 3 min read
Four of the Bavarian games at gamescom: Tavern Talk by Gentle Troll, All Quiet In The Trenches by Totally Not Aliens, The Games You Make by Jumpy Bit and Inspector Schmidt - The Ebbing by Active Fungus Studios © Developer Development Games/Bavaria Booth Returns to Business Area For the first time since the end of the pandemic, Bavaria will have its own stand in the business area of gamescom. The presence at the indie stands, which have been supported in recent years instead of the Games/Bavaria stand, will continue. The Digital Minister has also announced his By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
As in the last years, and again in cooperation with the Saarland like 2023, Rhineland-Palatinate will be in the Exhibition Area. © GameUp! Business Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland bring 20 Games to Joint gamescom Booth With 20 games and four research institutions, the joint gamescom presence of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, organised by GameUp! and saaris, will occupy 200qm in Hall 10.2. Apart from studios like DigiTales, Binary Impact and Radical Fish, the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence and three universities as well as By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Maximilian Rudorfer, CEO of Simuverse. © Simuverse / Alex Mahling Business HR Innoways Becomes Simuverse Vienna-based HR Innoways, known for simulations such as SubwaySim Hamburg and Winter Resort Simulator 2, has announced a rebranding of its company name and product portfolio. From now on, simulation games will be marketed under the Simuverse Interactive brand and professional simulators for training under the Simuverse Technologies brand. Simulation By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Lucina Hum (2. from left) is responsible for the Bisalina brand and the speedrun shows. © Hum / Xperion Business Day-Long Speedrun Marathon Fills gamescom's Newest Stage on Friday With a six-hour charity event on gamescom's newest Social Stage, Bisalina Speedruns, Bonjwa, Huebi, several esports organisations and many more are collecting money for gamescom forest, DKMS, Save the Children and Unicef in Hall 11.3. The new Social Stage on gamescom honours its name: With a six-hour By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Titan Quest II © Grimlore Games and THQ Nordic Business Grimlore Games and THQ Nordic about Titan Quest II By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Game Informer closes after 33 years. © GameStop / GI Business Game Informer Closes After 33 Years GameStop has closed the US publication Game Informer after 367 issues. All content from the online site is also no longer available. US publication Game Informer is closing down after 33 years and 367 issues. This affects not only the print edition, but also the online magazine. All news, articles, By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
