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A Union of Unions – For Fair Games Industries
Six unions in Europe have come together to fight for the games industry. We spoke to German Union Secretary for IT at ver.di Matthias Grzegorczyk about it (ver.di / One Industry, One Fight)
People

A Union of Unions – For Fair Games Industries

What are workers’ unions, how do they act around the world and why do ever more game workers feel the need to organise? We interviewed the German service union ver.di, which supports the Game Devs Roundtable, about an international union initiative.
By Pascal Wagner • 3 min read
Press Start Celebrates Conclusion With BKM in Berlin
Bernd Gallep, Head of the Department for Innovation and Creative Industries at the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, Nandita Wegehaupt and Felix Falk (photo: Hanns Schmelzer)
Events

Press Start Celebrates Conclusion With BKM in Berlin

With a closing event in Berlin, the Press Start stipendiates, game association and Stiftung Digitale Spielekultur have celebrated along with Bernd Gallep, Head of the Department for Innovation and Creative Industries at the BKM.
By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read
25 Years of CipSoft: Getting a Bit Better Every Year
Stephan Payer, Stephan Vogler, Ulrich Schlott, and Guido Lübke (from left to right) founded CipSoft 25 years ago and celebrate the anniversary | Picture: CipSoft
Business

25 Years of CipSoft: Getting a Bit Better Every Year

CipSoft, one of Germany’s longest-standing and most successful studios, which has won numerous awards, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Co-founder and Managing Director Stephan Vogler explains how the company continues to improve and why it is, and can be, optimistic about the future.
By Stephan Steininger • 8 min read