btf Spins Off Game Publisher Blue Backpack
btf has announced the foundation of its game department as developing and publishing subsidiary Blue Backpack. The new company will be at gamescom with Constance and The Berlin Apartment, organise the Dosenbeatz party with Rocket Beans and ByteRockers' and will also take over the management of Berlin indie coworking space Saftladen. Joint MDs of Blue Backpack will be Florian Köhne and Robert May.
Independent media production company btf (bildundtonfabrik) is no stranger to games production, with Trüberbrook in the past and Constance and The Berlin Apartment in production and on site at gamescom. Now the games department of btf is getting launched as its own subsidiary under the title Blue Backpack. The new company will be on site at the announced btf gamescom spot in cooperation with ByteRockers’ Games. Both partners are also teaming up with content creator Rocket Beans TV to host gamescom community party Dosenbeatz on gamescom Friday.