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
The Film- und Medienstiftung NRW is coming to Cologne with CEO Walid Nakschbandi. © NRW /HOJABR RIAHI Business The Film- und Medienstiftung NRW is moving to Cologne After initial unconfirmed media reports, it is now certain: The Film- und Medienstiftung NRW is to move from Düsseldorf's Medienhafen to Cologne's Deichmannhaus. This was announced at a press conference today. An Update. The relocation of the Film- und Medienstiftung NRW at the beginning of 2025 By Team Gamesmarkt • 2 min read
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy spoke with DJ Jazzy Jeff about the background of the programme © Screenshot Business Twitch Announces DJ Programme Streaming service Twitch will launch its new programme for DJs streaming on the platform in July or August. The programme has been in the works for several years, with hundreds of deals signed with all the majors and many indie labels. The significance of this move for Twitch and the By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
© Gregor Zielke/Deutscher Fundraising Verband People Friendly Fire wins German Fundraising Award At the Fundraising Congress in Berlin, the Deutscher Fundraising Verband (German Fundraising Association) honoured three projects, including Friendly Fire. The award was accepted on behalf of the project by Artur Niemczuk (left), Dennis Brammen (right) and Lena Laaser (second from left). The award was officially presented for 'Friendly Fire By Team Gamesmarkt • 1 min read
© Focus/Pullup, Deck13 Publishing Atlas Fallen Gets Significant Game Overhaul in August Deck13 and Focus/Pullup Entertainment announce a big free update for DCP nominee Atlas Fallen, going live 6 August. With Reign of Sands, the game is supposed to get a second wind of success, through new areas, an overhauled tutorial, new writing, casting and several quality of life changes. Pullup By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read