Disciples: Domination © Kalypso Media Products Kalypso Media Continues the Disciples Franchise Following on from Disciples: Liberation (2021), Kalypso Media is continuing the franchise with Disciples: Domination. This dark fantasy strategy RPG is being developed in collaboration with Artefacts Studio in France. Publisher Kalypso Media and development studio Artefacts Studio have announced Disciples: Domination, the next instalment in the dark fantasy strategy By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Nordmedia © Nordmedia Business Nordmedia Funds Four Games With Almost €280,000 Nordmedia will provide almost €280,000 in funding for four games. Digital Cauldron from Marklohe and 1000 Orks from Osnabrück will receive the two largest grants. In the second round of funding for 2025, the nordmedia funding committee awarded a total of €2,823,802.00 in grants to 43 By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© CobraTekku Products CobraTekku Games Presents Three Indie Games at gamescom 2025 Munich-based indie publisher CobraTekku Games is presenting three indie games at gamescom in Cologne: Verho - Curse of Faces by Kasur Games, Kiyo - Bunny Tyranny by Pixel Rats, and The Edge of Allegoria by Button Factory Games. Munich-based independent publisher CobraTekku Games (CTG) will be showcasing three indie titles By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Spellgarden Games, Team17 Digital Business Spellgarden Games and Team17 Release Ritual of Raven Competing for attention against the spontaneously called Nintendo Indie World Showcase and its shadow drops, Ritual of Raven by Spellgarden Games and Team17 has released yesterday. It’s not easy competing against Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase and its surprise releases when your game drops on the same day. Yesterday By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Frosthaven © Snapshot Games, Arc Games Products Frosthaven Like Gloomhaven, the board game Frosthaven is being adapted for digital platforms. This time, however, it is being developed by Snapshot Games, led by X-COM creator Julian Gollop. Frosthaven by Isaac Childres (Cephalofair Games) ranks 22nd in the Board Game Geek rankings, while his previous game, Gloomhaven (2017), ranks 4th. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
© neoludic Games Business Neoludic’s Tiny Bookshop Shadowdrops During Nintendo Indie Showcase In todays Indie World Showcase by Nintendo, neoludic's Tiny Bookshop has been featured with an immediate release on Steam and Switch. The game from Cologne had been funded by Film- und Medienstiftung NRW. During today’s Indie World Showcase by Nintendo, Tiny Bookshop by Cologne indie studio neoludic By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Julia Pfiffer, Co-CEO of astragon Entertainment / Jakub Mikyska, CEO & Co-Founder at To-Go Games – part of GRIP Studios © Sabrina Weniger / Grip Studios Business astragon Enters Into Long-Term Development Partnership With to-Go Games (Grip Studios) A long-term development partnership has been announced between astragon Entertainment and To-Go Games, which is part of Grip Studios. The first game under this collaboration is Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator. Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator is the first game in a new partnership between astragon By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Home of Indies is an indie game stable at gamescom. © Factory-C Business Home of Indies Features Event Stage, German Publishers and International Studios With an event stage and a streaming booth, Home of Indies is upping its game in the highly-contested attention economy of gamescom's Indie Area. Apart from international indie studios, German publishers Assemble Entertainment and Daedalic have made it their consumer area home. Home of Indies by Factory-C, one By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read
© Sony Business Sony Has Sold 2.5 Million More PS5 Consoles and Raised Its Outlook Between April and June 2025, Sony Interactive Entertainment sold an additional 2.5 million PS5 consoles, bringing the total number of devices in circulation to over 80 million. The company has also raised its forecast due to the current strong trend of consumer engagement. Sony Interactive Entertainment has published its By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Highly-anticipated Pathologic 3 will be playable at gamescom. © Ice Pick Lodge Business Galaktus Indie Booth Features Pathologic 3, Bohemia Interactive With close to 50 indies and mid-size studios, the Galaktus Indie Booth in Hall 10.2 brings some heavy hitters to gamescom. Among them is the catalogue of Bohemia Interactive as well as Pathologic 3 by Ice Pick Lodge. Polish gaming PR agency Galaktus has announced the lineup of its By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© Mikhail Nilov, Pexels Business gamescom: Emergency Contacts & Medical Help Find all emergency contacts on and around gamescom here: From paramedics to pharmacies, security to police or the mental health crisis line, we gathered all information you need for a safe gamescom trip. Emergency Contacts On Site There are paramedics stationed in Halls 7 (coming in from the boulevard, turn By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read
© Giants Software Business Giants Software Is Arriving at gamescom With Audi and John Deere At gamescom 2025, Giants Software will once again be showcasing some impressive vehicles. In Hall 6, a huge tractor and a motorsport icon, presented in collaboration with Audi and John Deere, will be attracting attention. For gamescom 2025, Giants Software has adopted the motto "Farm big and race hard& By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
