Madfinger Games uses Odin from 4Players for Voice Chat. © 4Players GmbH / Madfinger Games Business Madfinger Games Uses Odin by 4Players for Voice Chat The Odin voice chat technology from 4Players will be in used in Madfinger Games' shooter Gray Zone Warfare. The Hamburg-based company emphasizes the common goals of "driving social interaction and creating a unique gaming experience". 4Players as is a provider of multiplayer services announces its partnership with By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Sabrina Weniger Business Julia Pfiffer: Bringing a Personal Ethos Into the Business By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Die Hamburger Oscmotic Studios gewinnen den Animated Games Award Germany 2024 © Max Kullmann/[email protected] Business Osmotic Studios gewinnt Animated Games Award Deutschland Die Hamburger Oscmotic Studios haben auf dem ITFS den mit 5000 Euro dotierten Animated Games Award Germany gewonnen und sich damit gegen Nominierte und Gewinner des Deutschen Computerspielpreises durchgesetzt. Dem Lebenssimulationsspiel gelingt es, so das Votum der Games-Jury, "einen Nachhall zu hinterlassen, der länger anhält als die Geschichte selbst. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© Games Ground Business Games Ground Berlin Shares First Look at Programme and Tickets Games Ground Berlin has revealed its schedule structure as well as the two ticket categories that will be sold from 1 May onward. On 1 May, the ticket sales period for Games Ground Berlin this November will commence. The starting period will consist of a limited stock sale that includes By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© Webedia Business GameStar Tech Breaches 100m Annual Page Views With over 100 million page views in the last 12 months, Webedia's most recent GameStar brand GameStar Tech has proven its worth, the company says. For future growth, the team of Mirco Kämpfer and Matthias Hohn is looking for new employees as well. Since going online in July By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Klaas Kersting, CEO of Phoenix Games © CH-Ernst Business Phoenix Games Acquires PopReach Games India for up to $9.8m Karlsruhe-based Phoenix Games is expanding its presence in mobile and social gaming with the acquisition of PopReach Games India. The deal includes a wealth of IPs and games. With the integration of more than 100 professionals, Phoenix Games significantly expands its Live Ops capabilities. Phoenix Games acquires PopReach Games, a By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Just recently, Eintracht Spandau celebrated winning the Prime League (pictured), and now the esports organisation has also won the EMEA Masters © Prime League | Niki Volpert Esports Eintracht Spandau win the EMEA Masters After winning the Prime League Championship, Eintracht Spandau have now won the EMEA Masters. They beat Beşiktaş Esports in the final. Eintracht Spandau can be more than satisfied with their sporting success in the first months of the year. A few weeks ago, the Spandau-based esports organisation not only won By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Dr Anika Thun, Managing Director and owner of Kalypso Media Group. © Kalypso Business Kalypso Media Among the TOP 100 Innovators for the First Time For the first time in the company's history, Kalypso Media Group is the recipient of the TOP 100 award for innovation. Engaging and interacting with the community was key to winning the award. Kalypso Media Group has been awarded the TOP 100 Award. This award recognises "particularly By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Plaion Business Plaion Puts Oscar Del Moral in Charge of Southern Europe Plaion has reorganised its management in Southern Europe. The move was prompted by the transfer of Plaion Italy Country Manager Umberto Bettini to Milestone. As General Manager of Milestone, Umberto Bettini will take over the day-to-day business of the Italian studio, which also belongs to Plaion and is known for By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© Assemble / Marcinek Business GermanDevDays Open Registration, Looking for Speakers The GermanDevDays 2024 on 7 and 8 August are now open for ticket buyers, learners and teaching staff, the latter two being eligible for free tickets. The conference is also looking for speakers until 20 May. Registrations for this year’s GermanDevDays (GDD) from 7 to 8 August in Frankfurt By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© Blizzard Business No BlizzCon This Year, but Blizzard Confirms gamescom Presence This year, there will be no BlizzCon. However, Blizzard Entertainment has confirmed that it will be attending gamescom to bring the community together and showcase upcoming releases. There will be no BlizzCon this year. "This decision was not made lightly as BlizzCon remains a very special event for all By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Wegesrand CEO Thorsten Unger. © Wegesrand Business Wegesrand and Edtech Provider ovos Sign Cooperation Agreement Wegesrand and Austrian edtech company Ovos have signed a cooperation agreement. Under the agreement, Wegesrand will license the ovos tool, providing a standardised tool for the production of customised solutions and content. Wegesrand, which is based in Mönchengladbach, is continuing its expansion in the GSA region and has entered into By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
