© GDC/Informa/CC BY 2.0 DEED Development GDC Meets Expectations and Announces Date for 2025 Ahead of the event, Informa predicted that the GDC would attract 30,000 visitors. This was achieved, and the GDC was a success in other ways too. There is also a date for 2025, for which delegations from GSA will presumably be travelling again. Nearly 30,000 people from all By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Songs of Silence is a fantasy 4X Strategy game in a Art Nouveau style. © Chimera Entertainment Development Chimera Launches Kickstarter for Songs of Silence, Funding Goal Already Reached That was fast! The Kickstarter campaign for Songs of Silence reached its goal in less than eight hours. Chimera Entertainment is very pleased with this success. Yesterday evening, Chimera Entertainment launched the Kickstarter campaign for Songs of Silence. After only eight hours, the funding goal of 23,000 Euros was By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Gunzilla Games' CEO and co-founder Vlad Korolov © Gunzilla Games Development Gunzilla Games Secures 30 Million Dollar Funding In the run-up to the launch of the battle royale shooter Off the Grid and the blockchain platform Gunz, Gunzilla Games has secured 30 million dollars in fresh capital. The German-Ukrainian studio raised a third, 10 million dollars, by issuing tokens. CoinFund and Avalanche's Blizzard Fund By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
"Echoes of the Waves" left and "Lucky Tower Ultimate" represent Switzerland and Germany respectively at the London Games Festival. © Oneira Games / Studio Seufz Events London Games Festival showcases Studio Seufz and Oneira Games Two games from GSA are part of the upcoming London Games Festival showcase on-site and on Steam in April: "Lucky Tower Ultimate" by Studio Seufz from Stuttgart, Germany and "Echo of the Waves" by Oneira Games from Geneva, Switzerland. To the B2B gathering Games Finance By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read
Sandra Meier, Lead Graphic Designer at Giants Software. © Meier/Giants Business G+ Sandra Meier: Bringing a breath of fresh air and seizing opportunities By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Two birds, one space adventure: Toukana and kurzgesagt team up for "Project Mango". © Toukana / kurzgesagt Development "Dorfromantik" devs Toukana team up with kurzgesagt for "Project Mango" Together with the science communication storytellers kurzgesagt, award-winning "Dorfromantik" team Toukana Interactive from Berlin just revealed their next game, "Project Mango", at Future Games Show. Toukana Interactive, the studio behind the award winning German indie hit "Dorfromantik", is teaming up with science communication By Team GamesMarket • 1 min read
Impression from DevGamm Gdansk 2024. © DevGamm Development DevGamm brings Summer Festival to Vilnius in June This year's DevGamm Vilnius wants to bring summer festival vibes to the Lithuanian capital on 14 and 15 June. With the announcement, Super Early Bird ticket discounts will run until 1 April. After it’s Gdansk event at the end of February, the DevGamm travels to Vilnius for By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Xbox Releases Gaming for Everyone Product Inclusion Framework. © Microsoft Development Xbox Releases Gaming for Everyone Product Inclusion Framework At GDC 2024, Microsoft releases the Gaming for Everyone Product Inclusion Framework for all game developers. Xbox has been using this framework since 2019. It provides a set of resources to help game developers weave intentionality and inclusion into their products. The Gaming for Everyone Product Inclusion Framework, previously only By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Paintbucket Development "The Darkest Files" Breaks Kickstarter Goal in 12 Hours Paintbucket Games has not only reached their initial Kickstarter goal for "The Darkest Files" in less than half a day, but also the first stretch goal. The game will now be optimised for Switch and Steam Deck. Additional content is coming when the next stretch goal is reached. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Walking Tree Games has six employees. Steffen Künstler (System Designer), Simon Mittrücker (Game Director), Alexander Groth (Software Developer), Georg Meyer (Technical Director) and Niko Nikkilä (Writer/Content Designer). Not pictured is Norbert Toth (Artist/UI Designer). Sometimes freelancers and interns contribute as well. © Walking Tree Games Development G+ Walking Tree Games: Friendship and Incentivized Starbreeze By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
© Paintbucket Games Development Kickstarter for "The Darkest Files" has launched Paintbucket Games from Berlin has gone live with the Kickstarter campaign for historical Noir thriller "The Darkest Files". More than a thousand people had already wishlisted the campaign site 24 hours before the crowdfunding launched. The campaign will run until 18 April. Update from 19 March 2024: The By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
© Mona Brandt Development Mona Brandt: Using Games to Improve the Culture of Remembrance First at the Stiftung Digitale Spielekultur, now at Paintbucket Games, Mona Brandt's passion for critical reception of the past burns through and with games. As lead game designer, she is responsible for the important "The Darkest Files". To commemorate the launch of Paintbucket Games' Kickstarter By Pascal Wagner • 3 min read
