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The 20 Largest Video Game Companies in Germany

In Germany, 12,235 people are employed by game developers and publishers (2026). But which are the 20 largest employers in this sector?

By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read

Business

Apple Changes Its Business Terms for Apps in the European Union

Following collaboration with the European Commission, Apple announced changes to its business terms for apps and alternative app marketplaces in the European Union. There are now unified business terms for developers that distribute apps in the EU.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

People

Original Force Expands to Europe and Opens Studio in Mainz

The Chinese external development specialist Original Force is entering the European market and establishing its ninth global office in Mainz. It will be led by Business Development Director Marco Pacifico, who also serves as Studio Director for Germany.

By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read

Products

Mattel Brick Shop Releases Xbox 25th Anniversary Kit

With an expensive collector Xbox kit that includes three game panoramas and a controller with interactive functions, Mattel's building brand Brick Shop is celebrating 25 years of Xbox.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Products

Beast of Reincarnation

Game Freak has delivered an intriguing exploration game with Beast of Reincarnation due to great platforming and solid action, but the game world currently feels unfinished. The dev has promised improvements, however.

By Pascal Wagner • 3 min read

Products

Sovereign Tower

'Choices Matter' is the motto of Sovereign Tower from Wild Wits Games and Curve Games. In the first week after its release, over 50,000 players took the throne and made profound decisions, regardless of whether they had prior knowledge thanks to time travel.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read

Daily

GamesMarket Daily - 19 August 2026: game Sales Award, Tufuur, Wienke @ Xbox, Wings Publishing, Apple EU & More

We are entering the last news days before gamescom, and they are filled to the brim: Attendance confirmations, EU law and Apple, the next sales award from game and more.

By Pascal Wagner • 6 min read

gamescom

CobraTekku Games Brings CitaDrill, The End of Allegoria and Verho to gamescom

Munich-based publisher CobraTekku Games is showcasing three indie titles at this year’s Home of Indies in gamescom Hall 10.2.

By Pascal Wagner •

gamescom

gamescom dev to Receive its First gamescom daily Magazine, Made by GamesMarket

For the first time since gamescom and the gamescom daily magazines' inception, gamescom dev will receive its own issue of the trade fair magazine made by GamesMarket.

By Team GamesMarket • 2 min read