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Events

PressEngine Announces In-Person Press and Creator Event The Pre-Show

A face-to-face event designed to bring together the press and creators with developers of upcoming games – that is the concept behind ‘The Pre-Show’, a new event that PressEngine has planned for late November in London.

By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read

Events

Gamescom Latam 2027: Call for Speakers and BIG Festival's Indie Game Submissions

Calls for speaker proposals are now open for gamescom latam 2027. Submissions are also open for free indie game exhibitor opportunities at BIG Festival.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Events

PlayBern Festival 2026 in Early November

The PlayBern Festival 2026 will take place from 6 to 8 November at the Quartierzentrum Nord in Bern. This year's event will explore storytelling in games through text, mechanics, sound, visuals, and level design.

By Marcel Kleffmann •

Products

Wolfsschanze – Operation Götterdämmerung

Wolfsschanze – Operation Götterdämmerung, developed by Polygon Art from Koblenz and published by Markt+Technik, is a compact game with a small price and a clear goal. While it looks like a few patches are needed to achieve that, Markt+Technik's dedication to physical games is commendable.

By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read

Products

Hearthstone: Reign of the Black Empire

Over ten years ago, Blizzard Entertainment launched the collectible card game Hearthstone, and today sees the release of its latest expansion, Reign of the Black Empire. However, there are plenty of future plans in the pipeline, including for the Battlegrounds mode.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read

Daily

GamesMarket Daily – 19 Oct 26: Nadine Trautzsch, GameRecruit, Lena Laaser, Luna, SDG+ Lab, AEVI, The Pre-Show

Esports in HR and a new in-person event designed to get the media and content creators up to speed on the upcoming games over the next few months are just two of today’s news stories that demonstrate once again that gaming is a people business.

By Team GamesMarket • 6 min read

Products

Headup and Sonorode Release Warding Witches 19 October

Warding Witches by Headup and Sonorode, both from Germany, have released their musically electrifying, defense-focused shoot 'em up Warding Witches on 19 October.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Funding

AEVI: Innovation Aid Program, ICEX Next and ICO Audiovisual Growth Launched

Game developers in Spain can apply for various forms of support over the coming weeks. For instance, the Innovaidion Aid programme run by the industry association AEVI is launching a new round. There are also new loans for audiovisual media producers, as well as support for internationalisation.

By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read

Events

PressEngine Announces In-Person Press and Creator Event The Pre-Show

A face-to-face event designed to bring together the press and creators with developers of upcoming games – that is the concept behind ‘The Pre-Show’, a new event that PressEngine has planned for late November in London.

By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read