© Kojima Publishing Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Launches 26 June 2025 In late June 2025, Kojima Productions and Sony Interactive Entertainment will release Death Stranding 2: On the Beach for PlayStation 5. A Death Stranding concert tour will also stop in Berlin. Speaking at the SXSW 2025 festival in Austin, Texas, Hideo Kojima announced the release date of Death Stranding 2: By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Nacon Publishing Nacon Unveils Line-up With Cthulhu, Rennsport, RoboCop, Styx and Two Daedalic Games At Nacon Connect, the French publisher presented perhaps its strongest line-up to date, including two Cthulhu games, RoboCop and Styx. Nacon will publish Rennsport from Competition Company and Teyon on consoles. Two titles from Daedalic Entertainment were also in the spotlight. In a showcase lasting just under 40 minutes, By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Sega / Inin Games Publishing Sega Is Metacritic's Highest-Rated Publisher of 2024, Inin Games Is the Best of GSA Capcom topped the list in 2023. In 2024, Sega is Metacritic's highest-rated publisher. The top rated publisher based in the GSA region is Inin Games (United Games Entertainment), followed by Plaion, THQ Nordic and Nacon / Daedalic Entertainment. Which game publishers released the best games in 2024? Metacritic By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Xsolla Publishing Xsolla Launches Publishing Suite and Announces Updates for Web Shop Xsolla is expanding its portfolio of direct-to-consumer tools with new features in its Xsolla Web Shop solution and the launch of its all-in-one Xsolla Publishing Suite. The Xsolla Publishing Suite is designed to help game developers and publishers build a direct-to-consumer business. As a By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© astragon Entertainment and Independent Arts Software Publishing New IP From astragon Entertainment and Independent Arts Software Seafarer: The Ship Sim is a new IP from astragon Entertainment and in-house development studio Independent Arts Software. The game, which has received €1.8 million in funding from the BMWK, is scheduled for release in summer 2025. Independent Arts Software and astragon Entertainment have announced a new IP. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Paintbucket Publishing The Darkest Files Launches on 25 March Paintbucket Games announces the release of its historical investigation and court game The Darkest Files. The spiritual successor to their Nazi resistance game Through The Darkest of Times will be released on 25 March 2025, initially for PC and Mac. The Darkest Files is a historical investigation and legal thriller By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Monster Hunter Wilds is Capcom's fastest-selling game to date © Capcom Publishing Capcom Sells Eight Million Units of Monster Hunter Wilds in Three Days Monster Hunter Wilds has sold over eight million copies worldwide in three days. No other game from the Japanese publisher has reached this milestone faster. Capcom attributes this success to a number of global initiatives. Monster Hunter Wilds was released on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© SIE VR-XR-MR Sony Cuts Price of PlayStation VR2 From March 2025, Sony Interactive Entertainment will reduce the price of PlayStation VR2 worldwide. The basic version of the VR headset will be sold for €150 less. The standard version of PlayStation VR2 is currently priced at €599.99. From March 2025, Sony Interactive Entertainment will offer the VR headset By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Nacon Publishing Nacon Connect 2025 and Edge of Memories Announced Once again this year, Nacon will be hosting a Connect stream on 6 March. During this showcase, the French company will present both games and new gaming accessories. Ahead of the stream, Edge of Memories from Midgar Studio has been revealed. Nacon Connect 2025 will showcase Nacon's gaming By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Jens Lauritzson, CEO of Flexion © Flexion Publishing Electronic Arts Partners With Flexion for Alternative Appstores The British mobile games marketing company Flexion has secured another well-known customer and will launch the first mobile games from Electronic Arts in alternative app stores in the first quarter. Most recently, Flexion landed a mobile gaming heavyweight in King. That collaboration was based on the simultaneous launch of By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© ID@Xbox Publishing ID@Xbox Showcase With Daedalic Entertainment, Okomotive and More Daedalic Entertainment presented Woodo and Okomotive presented Herdling at the ID@Xbox Showcase during IGN FanFest. World premieres included The Lonesome Guild by Don't Nod and Rockbeasts by Team17. IGN opened its annual FanFest with an ID@Xbox showcase. Daedalic Entertainment, in collaboration with developers Yullia Prohorova and By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Playstack Publishing PEGI Reviews Classification Criteria Following Successful Balatro Appeal Following the successful appeal against Balatro's PEGI 18 rating, along with a similar case, the pan-European PEGI system is reviewing its classification criteria. In Germany, the USK had already assigned Balatro a 12+ rating with a content descriptor in 2024. Two successful appeals have prompted PEGI to By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
