Christoph Kern (left) and Dr. Fabian Mehring © Martina Bogdahn/Fabian Frühwirth/BFV, StMD Esports Bavaria to Fund BFV Football Esports Tournament with 450,000 Euro Shortly before the start of the UEFA Euro 2024 in Germany, the Bavarian Ministry for Digital Affairs is also supporting an esports tournament planned by the Bavarian Football Association. In addition to the tournament, a roadshow is planned that will also focus on esports and gaming in traditional sports clubs. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
© GM Publishing Wholesome Direct Featured Four Games From GSA Nearly 80 games were featured in this year's Wholesome Direct Showcase. Neoludic, Tiny Roar/Daedalic and Microbirds all had longer slots. It is one of the showcases for indie games from around the world. The Wholesome Direct Showcase was also part of the Summer Game Fest, alongside presentations By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Xbox Games Showcase 2024 © Microsoft Publishing Xbox Games Showcase 2024: All in One Place, From Doom to Fable to Gears of War Microsoft showcased its full range of products at the Xbox Games Showcase. As well as new games from the Gears of War and Doom franchises, Call of Duty Black Ops 6 and other AAA titles were showcased in detail. Third-party titles such as Assassin's Creed Shadows, Dragon Age: By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard © Pixel Maniacs Publishing Pixel Maniacs Reveals ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard The sequel to ChromaGun has been announced at IGN Live 2024. It's called ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard. The game from DCP award-winning Nuremberg indie studio Pixel Maniacs is scheduled for release in 2025. Pixel Maniacs from Nuremberg have officially announced ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard. The direct sequel to By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Birds in Space. © Toukana and kurzgesagt Publishing The New Game from Toukana and kurzgesagt is Called Star Birds The new space game from Toukana Interactive and kurzgesagt was officially unveiled as Star Birds at the PC Gaming Show 2024. The second game from the creators of Dorfromantik will be released in Early Access on PC in 2025. Toukana Interactive (Dorfromantik) from Berlin and kurzgesagt from Berlin/Munich have By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Devolver Direct 2024 © Devolver Digital Publishing Devolver Direct 2024: The Showcase from Devolver Digital Tenjutsu, the new game from Dead Cells designer Sébastien Benard, and Possessor(s) from Heart Machine were announced at the Devolver Direct 2024. Cult of the Lamb is getting a co-op update, The Talos Principle 2 gets three expansions and Anger Foot will soon be kicking off. After the Summer By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Monster Hunter Wilds playable for the first time at gamescom 2024. © Capcom Business Monster Hunter Wilds Playable for the First Time at gamescom 2024 Capcom has announced that it will be exhibiting at gamescom 2024. Monster Hunter Wilds will be playable for the first time in the world in Cologne. Other Capcom titles at the show will be announced in the coming weeks. The announcement that Capcom will showcase Monster Hunter Wilds at gamescom By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Geoff Keighley on stage. © Summer Game Fest 2024 Publishing Summer Game Fest 2024 - All News at a Glance This year's Summer Game Fest 2024 was a little short on big announcements, but it still managed to showcase a lot of games in less than two hours. At least Geoff Keighley opened with a brief mention of layoffs and studio closures. Unlike The Game Awards 2023 and By Marcel Kleffmann • 7 min read
© Esports Awards Esports Esports Awards and Esports World Cup Foundation Announce Partnership The Esports Awards and the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) have entered a three-year partnership, bringing the esports awards ceremony to Riyadh during the Esports World Cup. The 2024 Esports Awards will be hosted on August 24 in Riyadh, featuring a gala that honors the best in esports worldwide. The By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
The 2024 course of participants. © Women Making Games / French Embassy Business Women Making Games Introduced 2024 Course in Berlin During Womenize!, Women Making Games started their 2024 course of participants out at the French Embassy in Berlin. Young female CEOs and Founders from the industry do receive coaching and workshops through the programme. The first speaker was Ata Sergey Nowak of Torpor Games. During this year’s return of By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Opening of Womenize! 2024 © Susanne Müller Business Womenize! to return after successful comeback After a five-year break, Womenize! celebrated a successful comeback as a face-to-face event. 150 attendees came to Berlin, 1500 watched the stream on Twitch. Even if Womenize! has not yet reached its pre-pandemic size, the fact that 150 people showed up at the Institut Français in Berlin in such a By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
