Gerhold: Building an Alternative to Established Labels Stephan Steininger May 24, 2024 – 2 min read Share this post Mario Gerhold © Gerhold Dieter Schoeller and Ronald Kaulbach People Ronald Kaulbach Joins Headup as Head of MarComs Dieter Schoeller is further expanding Headup’s marketing and communications team and has appointed Ronald Kaulbach as Head of MarComs. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read Chairs of the GAMEinander e.V.: Veronika Gasser and Junes Albert (GAMEinander) People Interview: How A Student Association Wants to Make Entering the Industry Easier The new game student association GAMEinander brings together the next generations of game devs from all around Germany. We spoke to chairs Veronika Gasser and Junes Albert about the need for students to associate, cooperating with the DGSW and providing support in a changing games landscape. By Pascal Wagner • 5 min read Stefanía Halldórsdóttir, CEO and Ásgeir Kröyer, CFO at Nordisk Games © Nordisk Games People Nordisk Games Appoints Stefanía Halldórsdóttir as CEO and Ásgeir Kröyer as CFO Alongside their existing leadership roles at Avalanche Studios Group, Stefanía Halldórsdóttir and Ásgeir Kröyer will assume leadership positions at Nordisk Games Group, following Allan Mathson Hansen's concluding tenure as interim CEO. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read Daily GamesMarket Daily – 03 Nov 26: Newzoo x G2A, E-Sport-Verband Nordwest, Terms of Use, Stillfront, JD.com x MediaMarktSaturn, Helen Chiang, Borderlands In northern Germany, esports stakeholders from three states are joining forces, whilst G2A and Newzoo have jointly published a report packed with interesting market data. The day was marked by sales records, the EU’s green light for the MediaMarkt takeover, and Helen Chiang fighting speculation. By Team GamesMarket • 6 min read Todd Howard (Screenshot) Business The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel – Bethesda Celebrates Anniversary With the Title Reveal In a video, Bethesda Game Studios not only looked back on the company’s 40th anniversary but also revealed the title of the next, long-awaited Elder Scrolls game. However, no further details were provided beyond the name. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic - Space Program © 3Division / Hooded Horse Products Workers & Resources: 1 Million Sales and a Space Expansion The Soviet city-builder Workers & Resources heads into space in the new Space Program DLC. Publisher Hooded Horse and developer 3Division announced this alongside passing the 1 million sales mark. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read Control Resonant © Remedy Entertainment Business Control Resonant Boosts Remedy Entertainment's Financial Results Remedy Entertainment's revenue tripled in the third quarter of 2026 compared with the same period last year, primarily due to the release of Control Resonant, which is the company's fastest-selling game to date. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read MediaMarktSaturn is focusing on various store concepts in Germany. The “Tech Village Berlin” on Alexanderplatz was reopened in 2022 as a "lighthouse market". (Picture: MediaMarktSaturn) Business EU Commission Greenlights Takeover of MediaMarktSaturn by JD.com The final hurdle in the planned takeover of the German retail group Ceconomy – which essentially comprises the MediaMarktSaturn Group – by JD.com has been cleared. The EU Commission has given the green light for the acquisition, subject to the conditions it has imposed. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read The Miner Was Replaced © Timon Herzog and Metaroot Products The Farmer Was Replaced: 1M Sales, Mobile Port and The Miner Was Replaced Timon Herzog and Metaroot have released the DLC The Miner Was Replaced for the programming game The Farmer Was Replaced, which has now sold over a million copies. A mobile version of the game has also been developed in collaboration with Ateo. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Dieter Schoeller and Ronald Kaulbach People Ronald Kaulbach Joins Headup as Head of MarComs Dieter Schoeller is further expanding Headup’s marketing and communications team and has appointed Ronald Kaulbach as Head of MarComs. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Chairs of the GAMEinander e.V.: Veronika Gasser and Junes Albert (GAMEinander) People Interview: How A Student Association Wants to Make Entering the Industry Easier The new game student association GAMEinander brings together the next generations of game devs from all around Germany. We spoke to chairs Veronika Gasser and Junes Albert about the need for students to associate, cooperating with the DGSW and providing support in a changing games landscape. By Pascal Wagner • 5 min read
Stefanía Halldórsdóttir, CEO and Ásgeir Kröyer, CFO at Nordisk Games © Nordisk Games People Nordisk Games Appoints Stefanía Halldórsdóttir as CEO and Ásgeir Kröyer as CFO Alongside their existing leadership roles at Avalanche Studios Group, Stefanía Halldórsdóttir and Ásgeir Kröyer will assume leadership positions at Nordisk Games Group, following Allan Mathson Hansen's concluding tenure as interim CEO. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Daily GamesMarket Daily – 03 Nov 26: Newzoo x G2A, E-Sport-Verband Nordwest, Terms of Use, Stillfront, JD.com x MediaMarktSaturn, Helen Chiang, Borderlands In northern Germany, esports stakeholders from three states are joining forces, whilst G2A and Newzoo have jointly published a report packed with interesting market data. The day was marked by sales records, the EU’s green light for the MediaMarkt takeover, and Helen Chiang fighting speculation. By Team GamesMarket • 6 min read
Todd Howard (Screenshot) Business The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel – Bethesda Celebrates Anniversary With the Title Reveal In a video, Bethesda Game Studios not only looked back on the company’s 40th anniversary but also revealed the title of the next, long-awaited Elder Scrolls game. However, no further details were provided beyond the name. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic - Space Program © 3Division / Hooded Horse Products Workers & Resources: 1 Million Sales and a Space Expansion The Soviet city-builder Workers & Resources heads into space in the new Space Program DLC. Publisher Hooded Horse and developer 3Division announced this alongside passing the 1 million sales mark. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Control Resonant © Remedy Entertainment Business Control Resonant Boosts Remedy Entertainment's Financial Results Remedy Entertainment's revenue tripled in the third quarter of 2026 compared with the same period last year, primarily due to the release of Control Resonant, which is the company's fastest-selling game to date. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
MediaMarktSaturn is focusing on various store concepts in Germany. The “Tech Village Berlin” on Alexanderplatz was reopened in 2022 as a "lighthouse market". (Picture: MediaMarktSaturn) Business EU Commission Greenlights Takeover of MediaMarktSaturn by JD.com The final hurdle in the planned takeover of the German retail group Ceconomy – which essentially comprises the MediaMarktSaturn Group – by JD.com has been cleared. The EU Commission has given the green light for the acquisition, subject to the conditions it has imposed. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
The Miner Was Replaced © Timon Herzog and Metaroot Products The Farmer Was Replaced: 1M Sales, Mobile Port and The Miner Was Replaced Timon Herzog and Metaroot have released the DLC The Miner Was Replaced for the programming game The Farmer Was Replaced, which has now sold over a million copies. A mobile version of the game has also been developed in collaboration with Ateo. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
