Jonathan Hales, CEO Megabit Publishing © Megabit People Five Questions for Jonathan Hales, CEO of Megabit Publishing Jonathan Hales recently became the CEO of Megabit. In an interview with GamesMarkt, he discusses his new role, the highly competitive publishing market, and how Megabit is positioned to support both Aonic's internal studios and third-party partners. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Archive image of Jason Rubin People Metaverse VP Jason Rubin Leaves Meta Jason Rubin, VP Metaverse Experience at Meta, announced his departure for March on LinkedIn. His departure is likely related to a change in Meta's investment strategy. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Vasco Oliveira, co-founder of Loading Studios, whom we met at DevGAMM Lisbon 2025 with his games (GamesMarket) People Lisbon Devs Are Collecting for Reconstruction After Storm Kristin Retro GameBoy studio Loading Studios from Lisbon has started a charity bundle after storm Kristin has hit the Portuguese regions of Leiria and Marinha Grande hard. All proceeds in February go to Caritas for reconstruction efforts. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
People In Conversations with... Jason Della Rocca In the new ‘Zoran's Update,’ brand and marketing expert Zoran Roso talks to Jason Della Rocca about the brutal reality of today's development landscape, investors, and potentially misguided expectations of tax credits. By Zoran Roso • 8 min read
Christoph Hartmann | Picture by Amazon Game Studios People Christoph Hartmann Reportedly Leaves Amazon Game Studios According to Jason Schreier, German-American games manager Christoph Hartmann and Amazon Game Studios are going their separate ways. By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read
Jon Van Caneghem, the creator of the Might and Magic & Heroes of Might and Magic series and Denis Fedorov, CEO of Unfrozen © Unfrozen People Might and Magic Creator Jon Van Caneghem Teams Up with Unfrozen Unfrozen welcomes prominent support for the development of Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era. Jon Van Caneghem, creator of Heroes of Might and Magic, has joined the team as Creative Advisor on the upcoming title. By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
People Womenize! Inspiring Stories: Bobby A. Sand In their weekly interview series Womenize! features inspirational, diverse people who work in the games and tech industry, to share their experiences, give valuable advice and talk about their projects. In cooperation with Womenize! and Madeleine Egger, GamesMarkt is republishing these inspirations. By Madeleine Egger • 3 min read
Jack Emmert, CEO of Cryptic Studios © Arc Games and Cryptic Studios People Jack Emmert Returns as CEO of Cryptic Studios Arc Games and Cryptic Studios have announced the return of Jack Emmert as CEO of Cryptic Studios. He will oversee the development of the studio's current portfolio of MMORPGs and shape the future of the studio. By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Only the first few of a wide range of judges (Screenshot) People German Computer Game Award 2026: The Full Jury The full jury of DCP 2026 includes people from all ranges of the games industry. Jury head is once again Prof. Dr. Sabiha Ghellal of HdM Stuttgart. The DCP takes place on 29 April in Munich. By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
People Gamer in the City Hall: How Marc Bosch Plans to Play the Administration in Neufahrn On 8 March, games manager Marc Bosch will run for mayor in Neufahrn near Munich for the second time. In an interview, he reveals what motivates him, how gamification and AI can change local politics, and why he is even taking a break from his dream job in gaming to do so. By Stephan Steininger • 5 min read
Alpha Chrome Yayo in his studio (Alpha Chrome Yayo, 2026) People Game Music Makers: Alpha Chrome Yayo He made the soundtrack to one of 2025's most special games: Alpha Chrome Yayo from Belfast worked on Kaizen Game Work's Promise Mascot Agency. We interviewed the artist about making game music, the best game soundtracks and his favourite ways to work. By Pascal Wagner • 10 min read
People Womenize! Inspiring Stories: Jessy Yu In their weekly interview series Womenize! features inspirational, diverse people who work in the games and tech industry, to share their experiences, give valuable advice and talk about their projects. In cooperation with Womenize! and Madeleine Egger, GamesMarkt is republishing these inspirations. By Madeleine Egger • 3 min read
