Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 © Xbox Business Even More Simulation Games From a Wide Range of Publishers By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Speaker at USK's 30th anniversary with a ceremony © Natalia Morkhova for USK Business Politicians and Industry Celebrate Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle One hundred high-ranking guests from the fields of business, society, politics and administration celebrated the USK's 30th anniversary with a ceremony. There were words of praise, particularly from the world of politics, but this was not always the case over the past 30 years. The founding of the By Stephan Steininger • 3 min read
Jari-Pekka Kaleva, Managing Director of the European Game Developers Federation © EGDF Business WALGA Becomes the 24th Member of EGDF The European umbrella organisation for games developers, European Game Developers Federation (EGDF), welcomes WALGA as a new member. It is the second new member this year, after the Estonian association Gamedev Estonia. The total number of member organisations has thus increased to 24 from 22 countries. The discrepancy is due By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Dirk Ohler, Head of Product Management & Winfried Diekmann, Managing Director © GamesMarkt, Marcel Kleffmann Business Aerosoft - A German Simulation Pioneer Looks Ahead By Marcel Kleffmann • 6 min read
The Game:in e.V. founders announcing their way to registration in August 2023. © GamesMarkt Business Game:in Now Officially Registered as Association The diversity initiative Game:in is now Game:in e.V.: After the registration process, the association now accepts individual members who want to support their endeavours for equality and diversity in the gaming industry. Game:in goes “e.V.”: The initiative for diversity in gaming is now a “eingetragener By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Koji Kobayashi, Senior Executive Officer, Konami Digital Entertainment and Romy Gai, Chief Business Officer at FIFA © Konami Digital Entertainment and FIFA Esports Esports Cooperation Agreement Between FIFA and Konami Konami Digital Entertainment and FIFA have announced an esports collaboration. Two FIFAe World Cups will take place on mobile and console later this year. The matches will be played in eFootball. Among the member associations taking part in the first FIFAe World Cup are many big names, but not Germany, By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Nintendo Business Nintendo Announces Alarm Clock Alarmo As if Pokémon Sleep went physical: Nintendo has announced Alarmo, a physical alarm clock full of sensors and Nintendo gaming content. The clock can measure sleep movements, provide Nintendo game audioscapes and can be updated via the Nintendo Online network. It's as if Pokémon Sleep went physical: Nintendo By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© A Maze. Business Early Bird Tickets and Date for A Maze. 2025 Are Set The next A Maze. will take place from 14 to 17 May 2025 at silent green, Panke Culture and Transmediale Studio in Berlin. The first 250 cheaper tickets are now available. The organisers are also looking for idea submissions currently. From 14 to 17 May 2025 at silent green, Panke By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
The Largest Game Companies in Germany. Graphic is free to use and share if unadapted. Datasource: game e.V., gamesmap. © GamesMarkt Business These are the Biggest Game Companies in Germany The game association has collected employee numbers on the biggest game development and publishing companies in Germany. For easier visual comparison, GamesMarkt has compiled the numbers into one free to use graphic. The German Games Industry Association game has published data on the biggest gaming companies in Germany. The data By Team Gamesmarkt • 1 min read
© Polaris Red by Xperion Business Polaris Convention Gets Bigger With Polaris Red by Xperion The Polaris Convention, taking place for the third time this year, is getting bigger. Under the name Polaris Red by Xperion, the gaming experience at Hamburg's MediaMarkt on Mönckebergstraße will become part of Germany's second-largest gaming event. In addition to the main event, the Polaris Convention By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Giants Business Astragon & Giants - A Long Collaboration Continues, Even as Both Go Their Own Ways By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
© GamesMarkt Business Simulation Games - Between Niche Market and Global Phenomenon By Marcel Kleffmann • 8 min read
