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Grizzly Games' Thronefall Releases on PC and Switch in October
Paul Schnepf (left) and Jonas Tyroller (right) developed Thronefall completely remotely. Tyroller from Regensburg, Schnepf from Berlin. They haven't seen each other "in real life" since 2019. It wasn't until the German Game Developer Award 2023 that they were physically together again. There they accepted the award for 'Best Casual Game'. © Beatrice Thoma at the German Game Developer Award 2023

Grizzly Games' Thronefall Releases on PC and Switch in October

Almost a million copies of Thronefall, from Grizzly Games, have already been sold in Early Access. In October 2024, it's time for the full game, which will also be released on Switch. Thronefall will leave Steam Early Access on 11 October. The minimalist strategy game about defending "
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
Ubisoft Postpones Assassin's Creed Shadows, Adjusts Financial Targets, and Returns to Steam
Yves Guillemot, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ubisoft © GamesMarkt, Marcel Kleffmann

Ubisoft Postpones Assassin's Creed Shadows, Adjusts Financial Targets, and Returns to Steam

Following the softer-than-expected launch of Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft has adjusted its financial targets, postponed Assassin's Creed Shadows to give its development teams more time to polish it, and announced the return of day-one releases on Steam. "We are departing from the traditional Season Pass model,"
By Marcel Kleffmann 3 min read
State of Play - All the Announcements, Games and Release Dates
During State of Play, Ghost of Yōtei was announced. © Sony Interactive Entertainment

State of Play - All the Announcements, Games and Release Dates

A new edition of State of Play took place last night. The livestream, which ran for over 30 minutes, revealed new PlayStation highlights including Ghost of Yōtei and Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered. Capcom, Epic Games, Koei Tecmo and Square Enix also made a number of (big) announcements. Sony Interactive Entertainment
By Marcel Kleffmann 3 min read
Open Access Research Compendium on the Fallout Series in German Language
Fallout 4 / Old World Blues - Fallout © Bethesda, Xbox / Büchner-Verlag

Open Access Research Compendium on the Fallout Series in German Language

Fallout as a reflection of the post-apocalypse - an academic German-language anthology on the Fallout computer game universe has been published by Büchner-Verlag. 22 authors approach the series from various media studies perspectives: from production and product analysis to reception analysis. A scientific analysis of the Fallout series has been
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
Aerosoft to Release Global Farmer and Truck & Bus Wheel System in October
Aerosoft to release Global Farmer and the Aerosoft Truck & Bus Wheel System in October 2024. © Aerosoft

Aerosoft to Release Global Farmer and Truck & Bus Wheel System in October

In October 2024, Aerosoft will not only release Heavy Cargo - The Truck Simulator, but also launch Global Farmer in Early Access and finally introduce the Aerosoft Truck & Bus Wheel System. October is a very busy month for Aerosoft. Not only will the simulation experts release Heavy Cargo -
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
Sony Celebrates PlayStation Anniversary with Limited Special Edition PS5
The products in the PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection © Sony Interactive Entertainment

Sony Celebrates PlayStation Anniversary with Limited Special Edition PS5

On 21 November, Sony Interactive Entertainment will release a limited special edition of current PlayStation products. The occasion is the 30th anniversary of the brand. Pre-orders start in September. The design of the so-called PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection is reminiscent of the early days of the console brand. It was
By Stephan Steininger 1 min read