Borderlands 4 © 2K Games Products Borderlands 4 In the biggest Borderlands world yet, new movement mechanics and the digirunner vehicle help players to explore the planet of Kairos and confront the tyrannical Timekeeper and his Order. However, the cooperative multiplayer options are also being expanded. One of the most successful and stylistically memorable franchises from Take-Two' By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
© EA / Andy Walsh People Andrew Walsh Joins EA As Senior Narrative Director Game writing expert Andrew Walsh is joining Electronic Arts as Senior Narrative Director. Walsh has written on the Horizon series, Fable, Prince of Persia and many others before and will work with Dice and Criterion from now on. The award winning video game author Andrew Walsh is joining Electronic Arts By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Skinbaron X BIG © BIG Esports Skinbaron Extends Its Partnership With BIG Berlin International Gaming (BIG) and SkinBaron started working closely together in late 2019 and have now extended their partnership, continuing their collaboration of over six years. At a time when the Counter-Strike community - particularly BIG's CS2 men's team - has had a challenging year, this By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Nuuvem CEO and Co-Founder Fernando Campos (front). © Nuuvem PR Team Products Square Enix Invests in Nuuvem's Spawnd In their first Brazilian investment ever, Square Enix has bought shares in spawnd, the now-launching web games platform by Nuuvem. The platform especially wants to solve discoverability problems on platforms like Steam. Square Enix has made its first investment in Brazil by partnering with game publisher Nuuvem, creators of web By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Average first 3-month player count per single-player title by release month - PC, PlayStation, Xbox | 37 markets (excluding China and India) | 2021-2024 © Newzoo Game Performance Monitor / Newzoo Global Games Market Report 2025 Business Newzoo: Games Being Released During the Holiday Season Is Not Just Outdated; It's Counterproductive In the Global Games Market Report 2025, Newzoo's market researchers examined the release period for AAA titles in recent years. They concluded that releasing games during the holiday season is outdated and counterproductive. Newzoo has published this year's free edition of the Global Games Market Report. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Sony Business Sony Launches PlayStation Family App for Parental Controls on PS4 and PS5 With its own mobile app for Android and iOS, Sony is improving the toolkit available to parents for controlling their children's PlayStation use. Settings can be adjusted more easily, and additional features offer greater security. Sony's new mobile app, PlayStation Family, is now available in many By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© GM Products Many New Games and Even More Old Friends August shook up the German gaming charts. New entries such as Mafia, Metal Gear Solid, and NBA 2K made it to the top or into the top 10, but six re-entries also made it onto the list. The current gaming charts from Germany have little in common with last month& By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Acclaim returns. © Acclaim Business Acclaim Is Back as an Indie Games Publisher Acclaim has unveiled the first nine titles in its inaugural Play Acclaim Showcase. The publisher is back and aims to bring indie games to a global audience of gamers. Acclaim held its inaugural Play Acclaim Showcase, revealing the first wave of games marking the company's return to the By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Star Birds © Toukana and kurzgesagt Products Star Birds Released by Toukana and kurzgesagt Today, Toukana Interactive, the creators of Dorfromantik, and the animation studio kurzgesagt - in a nutshell are releasing the asteroid base-building and resource management game Star Birds. Star Birds by Toukana Interactive and kurzgesagt – in a nutshell is being released for PC today for €19.99 (Steam). The game is By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Tim Hopmann (left) has joined Dieter Marchsreiter's Munich agency this September. © Marchsreiter Communications People Tim Hopmann Joins Marchsreiter Communications Marchsreiter Communications has hired Tim Hopmann as new PR Consultant. The media designer was previously attending PlayStation and Konami as clients at ToLL Relations. Tim Hopmann is joining the Munich-based PR agency Marchsreiter Communications. Hopmann previously worked at ToLL Relations, where he attended clients PlayStation and Konami and was involved By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
GeForce Now Blackwell RTX 5080-Class SuperPOD Locations © Nvidia Business Blackwell RTX 5080-Class SuperPODs Are Rolling out on GeForce Now Nvidia is rolling out the Blackwell RTX upgrade for GeForce Now servers, which will be equipped with GeForce RTX 5080 SuperPODs. The hardware upgrade will first be carried out in Frankfurt and Paris in Europe. The Blackwell RTX upgrade, featuring GeForce RTX 5080 SuperPODs, is launching for GeForce Now cloud By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Xsolla Web Shop and Singular join forces. © Xsolla Business Xsolla Web Shop and Singular Join Forces Xsolla has announced a Server-to-Server (S2S) integration with Singular, which bridges the gap between mobile marketing and web transactions (D2C) for complete campaign visibility. Xsolla has announced a new Server-to-Server (S2S) integration with Singular, a marketing analytics and attribution platform, which is focused on mobile. This integration brings together mobile By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
