Roblox on the Edge of Becoming a Very Large Online Platform in the EU

Business

Amazon’s Trojan Horse: Can Prime Video Succeed Where Stadia Failed?

In his latest update, experienced industry manager Zoran Roso analyses the potential consequences of integrating Luna into the Amazon Prime Video service and what it could mean for the industry if Amazon succeeds in turning passive viewers into active gamers.

By Zoran Roso • 4 min read

Business

Strong PlayStation Business in Q1 26, Outlook Raised

Sony has reported flat sales, but a strong increase in operating income in Q1 of FY26. The company has revised its outlook upwards. In the hardware segment, Sony has secured sufficient memory to meet its projected sales volume.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Business

Nadella Expects Xbox to Return to Growth in Fiscal Year 2027

In the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026, Microsoft's Xbox division saw a 10% decline in revenue compared to the previous year. Even though the outlook predicts a decline in the mid-single digits, CEO Nadella expects Xbox to return to growth in fiscal year 2027.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Business

Amazon’s Trojan Horse: Can Prime Video Succeed Where Stadia Failed?

In his latest update, experienced industry manager Zoran Roso analyses the potential consequences of integrating Luna into the Amazon Prime Video service and what it could mean for the industry if Amazon succeeds in turning passive viewers into active gamers.

By Zoran Roso • 4 min read

Business

Strong PlayStation Business in Q1 26, Outlook Raised

Sony has reported flat sales, but a strong increase in operating income in Q1 of FY26. The company has revised its outlook upwards. In the hardware segment, Sony has secured sufficient memory to meet its projected sales volume.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Funding

Bavaria's Digital Minister Fabian Mehring: Economic Growth Is Also Driven by Video Games

Bavaria’s Digital Minister Fabian Mehring once again took the time to personally present the 16 studios with the recently approved funding recommendation from FFF Bayern. Mehring also reaffirmed Bavaria’s ambitions in the gaming sector.

By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read

Tabletop

Hasbro Closes German Warehouse and Donates Board Games

Hasbro's German board game warehouse has been closed in Q1 2026, but the games in there aren't lost. The toy maker has donated them to the Teaching and Research Collection for Board Games in Altenburg.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Products

Corsair Cove

Since its announcement a little over three months ago, Corsair Cove from Limbic Entertainment and Hooded Horse has generated considerable interest. The pirate city-builder launches for PC today and already has over 360,000 wishlist entries. It's no wonder, given what a great game it is.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 6 min read

Daily

GamesMarket Daily 30 July 2026 - Xbox Numbers, Saxony at gamescom, Verho, eSports Mentoring & More

GamesMarket's daily editorial editorial comment and an overview of all news of the day, not just to your inbox, but freely available online as well. The topics of the day: Xbox numbers, esports mentoring, an Adidas partnership and various releases.

By Pascal Wagner • 5 min read