The products in the PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection © Sony Interactive Entertainment Publishing Sony Celebrates PlayStation Anniversary with Limited Special Edition PS5 On 21 November, Sony Interactive Entertainment will release a limited special edition of current PlayStation products. The occasion is the 30th anniversary of the brand. Pre-orders start in September. The design of the so-called PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection is reminiscent of the early days of the console brand. It was By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Matt Bromberg, CEO and President of Unity on stage at Unite 24 © GamesMarkt, Marcel Kleffmann Business Unity Is Fully Committed to the Games Industry With the Release of Unity 6 in October At Unite 24 in Barcelona, Unity announced that Unity 6 will be released in mid-October. Performance, stability, ease of use and long-term support are promised. At the same time, the company has made it clear that it is returning its full focus to the games industry. Unity has announced that By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
Helge Jürgens, Nandita Wegehaupt and Fernanda Pagani (From Left to Right) © Friederike Werner / Die Hoffotografen / Fernanda Pagani Business Berlin Games Ground to Host AI Conference as a Side Event The Stiftung Digitale Spielekultur (Digital Game Culture Foundation) is organising a conference together with Games Ground on the topic of AI, which will not only focus on the use of AI in game development, but also on AI utopias and dystopias in games. The conference is supported by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Nina Kiel joins TH Cologne as Research Assistant. Their expertise in inclusion fits exceptionally well. © Nina Kiel / TH Cologne. Campus Nina Kiel Joins TH Cologne's Inclusive Gaming Project as Research Assistant They have been an advocate for inclusive gaming for years, a Head of Diversity & Inclusion in the industry and a renowned games journalist and researcher. Now, Nina Kiel has started as Research Assistant for a project on inclusion in gaming at TH Cologne. They have been Head of Diversity By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© DevGamm Business DevGamm Lisbon Award Registrations Looking for Games The DevGamm Awards are open for game registrations until 30 September. Teams under 50 people are eligible to be nominated for cash prizes of 100,000 dollars in total. The ceremony will be held on 15 November in Cascais, near Lisbon in Portugal. Up until 30 September, developers can still By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© Yager Publishing Yager Pays Tribute to Its Shut-Down Shooter in Fortnite Berlin-based Yager is launching its own Fortnite island, intended as a tribute to ‘The Cycle: Frontier’. However, a comeback of the now-discontinued shooter does not seem entirely out of the question. A year ago, the Berlin-based developer Yager Development shut down the online shooter The Cycle: Frontier after the number By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Benjamin Zuckerer (Lead Product Manager, Managing Director) and Thomas Brünger (Product Manager Development) © CipSoft Publishing CipSoft's new MMO: Benjamin Zuckerer on Persist Online By Marcel Kleffmann • 5 min read
The caggtus 2024. © niclass.de Business caggtus 2025: Exhibitor Registration Begins in October, Product Sales at Booths Now Possible The exhibitor registration for caggtus 2025 in Leipzig begins mid-October. For the first time, regular exhibitors are also allowed to sell their own products directly at the booths. From 11 to 13 April 2025, the third iteration of caggtus Leipzig comes back. Now, the date for the coming exhibitor registration By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
LFK president Wolfgang Kreißig at the event. © Reiner Pfisterer Publishing LFK Baden-Württemberg, Playing History and Suspicious Games Premier Impact Game in School Landesanstalt für Kommunikation Baden-Württemberg (LFK), Suspicious Games and Playing History have released their Impact Game The Feed yesterday during a press conference at Schickhardt-Gymnasium in Stuttgart in the presence of Sandra Boser, State Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport. The Landesanstalt für Kommunikation Baden-Württemberg (LFK), Suspicious Games By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© Pocketpair Business Nintendo Sues Palworld Dev Pocketpair Over Patent Claims After nine months of deliberation, Nintendo is now sueing Palworld developer Pocketpair over patent claims in Japan. The accusation of stolen Pokémon designs had put Palworld into the focus of the Japanese giant when the survival game launched to great success in January. Nintendo of Japan has released a statement By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© SIE Products God of War: Ragnarök Sony Interactive Entertainment aka PlayStation Publishing LLC is bringing its next PlayStation heavyweight to PC, God of War: Ragnarök, almost two years after its release on console. This will allow PC gamers to experience the conclusion of the story of the hugely successful game, which sold over 15 million copies By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
© HTC Vive Business HTC Vive Shows New Focus Vision Headset With a new headset in their Focus line, HTC Vive wants to further improve their product line for business and gaming use. The technical data is impressive, as is the price. XR headset manufacturer HTC Vive has revealed its new headset Vive Focus Vision. It builds on the Vive Focus By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read