Turtle Knight Games and CobraTekku Games have released Footgun: Underground. © Turtle Knight and CobraTekku Publishing Turtle Knight and CobraTekku Have Released Footgun: Underground Footgun: Underground, the debut title from Turtle Knight Games based in the Hessian town of Weiterstadt, has been released. The game is published by CobraTekku Games, the indie publishing division of BXDXO. Indie studio Turtle Knight Games and publisher CobraTekku Games have released Footgun: Underground on PC (Steam). In this By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Manor Lords / Rotwood © Hooded Horse / Klei Entertainment Publishing Strong Steam Launches of Manor Lords, Rotwood, Dead Island 2, Rusty's Retirement and Oddsparks Manor Lords had the best launch ever for a city builder on Steam, but Rotwood and Rusty's Retirement also had strong CCU peaks. Dead Island 2 by Plaion reached over 12,000 concurrent players with its Steam release. Oddsparks by Massive Miniteam and HandyGames achieved the second highest By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Five Migrant Stories Told in Songs of Travel. © Causa Creations Publishing Five Migrant Stories Told in Songs of Travel by Causa Creations Causa Creations will release its new game Songs of Travel, an interactive animated graphic novel that tells the story of how different migrants have found their place in the world, for Android and iOS in May 2024. Songs of Travel, developed by Austrian studio Causa Creations, is an animated graphic By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Rogue Voltage is the first game from Horizont Computergrafik. © Horizont Publishing First Game From Horizont Computergrafik to be Released in May In May, the first game from Berlin-based Horizont Computergrafik will go into Early Access: Rogue Voltage. The title has already won several awards. The original game pitch was: "Oldschool Final Fantasy, but you play it like a Zachtronics-style engineering puzzler". Horizont Computergrafik will release its first game, Rogue By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Blizzard Business No BlizzCon This Year, but Blizzard Confirms gamescom Presence This year, there will be no BlizzCon. However, Blizzard Entertainment has confirmed that it will be attending gamescom to bring the community together and showcase upcoming releases. There will be no BlizzCon this year. "This decision was not made lightly as BlizzCon remains a very special event for all By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Frostpunk 2 will be released at the end of July this year. © 11 bit Publishing Over Five Million Frostpunk Units Sold in six Years Survival city builder Frostpunk has been a huge success for 11 bit studios, selling five million units in six years. The sequel, due out in July, is already on more than two million Steam wishlists. On the sixth anniversary of Frostpunk's release, 11 bit studios have announced that By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Songs of Silence is a fantasy 4X Strategy game in a Art Nouveau style. © Chimera Entertainment Publishing Kickstarter for Songs of Silence Ends With 4.5 Times Funding Target The goal was 23,000 Euros, in the end over 103,000 Euros were raised. Chimera Entertainment's Kickstarter for Songs of Silence has been successful. The game will go into early access in May. For the Munich-based company, the Kickstarter was more of a marketing tool. The Kickstarter By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
The Gothic 1 Remake is developed by Alkimia Interactive © THQ Nordic Publishing THQ Nordic Reveals Store Pages and Collector's Edition for Gothic 1 Remake With an expensive and limited Collector's Edition, THQ Nordic is revealing more details about Gothic 1 Remake developed by Alkimia. While THQ Nordic, soon to be Coffee Stain & Friends subsidiary, is still not revealing the release date of their Gothic 1 Remake made by Alkimia Interactive (not By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read
Aerosoft and Thera Bytes Announce Global Farmer © Aerosoft and Thera Bytes Publishing Aerosoft and Thera Bytes Announce Global Farmer German companies Aerosoft and Thera Bytes have announced their second joint project: Global Farmer. The farming simulation uses OpenStreetMap to allow players to build a farm anywhere in the world. Publisher Aerosoft from Büren near Paderborn and developer Thera Bytes from Munich have announced Global Farmer for PC. In this By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Infogrames is Revived by Atari as a Publishing Label. © Atari Publishing Infogrames is Revived by Atari as a Publishing Label Atari has established a new publishing label under the well-known Infogrames brand. The "new" brand is a legacy brand known for game development and worldwide distribution from the early 1980s to the early 2000s. Infogrames has also announced the acquisition of its first IP, the Totally Reliable Delivery By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Plaion Announced Kingdom Come: Deliverance II for 2024. © Plaion Publishing Plaion Announced Kingdom Come: Deliverance II for 2024 While the German Computer Game Award 2024 were handed out, Plaion announced one of its most important games to date in a digital event: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II. The medieval role-playing game will be released later this year. Audentes Fortuna Iuvat, Fortune Favours the Brave - this was the slogan By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Spellgarden Founder Kathrin Radtke and Assemble dropped Sticky Business on Switch today. © Spellgarden Games Publishing Spellgarden and Assemble Shadowdrop Sticky Business + DLC on Switch Directly after today's Nintendo Indie Showcase, Sticky Business by Spellgarden Games and Assemble became available on Switch, plus DLC. Lorelei and the Laser Eyes by Simogo and Annapurna also got a release date. Today's Nintendo Indie Direct not only saw the release date announcements of several By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read