Business SimRacing Expo Celebrates Record Edition and Relocates to Frankfurt in 2026 With almost 25,000 visitors and a sold-out venue, the SimRacing Expo in Dortmund set a new record last weekend. In order to continue growing, the trade fair will move to Frankfurt in 2026. Before that, however, the US spin-off in Charlotte will celebrate its debut. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Business EA and the NFL Extend and Expand Exclusive Agreement The NFL and Electronic Arts will not only continue to work together for several more years, but the two partners have also decided to expand their cooperation. EA will be more closely involved in the NFL's efforts in Europe. By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Business Power of Play: India As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: India. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Amazon Luna; Amazon Business Amazon has Revamped Luna Amazon has overhauled its cloud streaming platform, Luna. Prime members can now enjoy a selection of local multiplayer party games via GameNight, along with more games to stream and a rotating selection of others. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Paul Sulyok, Founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming; Photo: Karl Attard Business Paul Sulyok (Green Man Gaming) on Europe as a Gaming Location How do industry executives rate Europe's position in the global market? We spoke to Paul Sulyok, founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming, to find out. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Justin Berenbaum, SVP, Global Industry Relations & Funding, Xsolla Business Xsolla and Scaffold Institute Partner to Launch Game Accelerator Program The collaboration between Xsolla and Scaffold combines global expertise in the gaming industry with an educational framework, helping studios to develop, refine and present their projects. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Winfried Diekmann, Managing Director of Aerosoft, at the FS Conference 2024 © Aerosoft Business Aerosoft's FS Conference Takes Place for the 20th Time The FS Conference, Germany's leading event for flight simulation enthusiasts, is being held for the 20th time. It will be held at the Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport terminal on 15 November. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
18th Play – Creative Gaming Festival by Initiative Creative Gaming e.V. and jaf – Verein für medienpädagogische Praxis Hamburg e.V. Business 'Take Care' is the Motto of Play - Creative Gaming Festival 2025 From 12 to 15 November 2025, the 18th Play – Creative Gaming Festival will take place in Hamburg's HafenCity under the motto 'Take Care'. The festival will explore how responsibility, care and social participation can be made visible and tangible through games. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Business Power of Play: Japan As part of the Power of Play survey, industry associations also took a close look at the participating countries. GamesMarkt summarizes the results. This time: Japan. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Opening ceremony of gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show | Picture by Koelnmesse Business Gamescom Asia Thrives in Bangkok, 2026 Edition in the Works gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show was a resounding success: over 200,000 visitors and 5,590 trade visitors speak for themselves, and a sequel is already planned for 2026. By Stephan Steininger • 3 min read
Bijan Khezri, Group CEO and majority shareholder of Marquard Group AG; Marquard Business Marquard Group Focuses Entirely on Gaming and IT, Lifestyle Brands Sold The separation from lifestyle brands and the focus on the German brands 4Players, Computec and Golem mark the completion of the strategic realignment process. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Business XR headsets: Samsung Attacks Apple's Vision Pro with Galaxy XR In time with the launch of the improved Apple Vision Pro, Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy XR, which is now also available in the US and South Korea. Samsung – and indirectly Google – is competing aggressively with Apple on price and significantly undercutting its rival. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
