Ambulance Life: A Paramedic Simulator / Marc Bosch, Business Development & Publishing Director © Aesir & Nacon / Katrin Bernhard Publishing Aesir's Marc Bosch on Simulation and Horse Games Aesir Interactive and Nacon have released an ambitious simulation with a relatively new theme: Ambulance Life: A Paramedic Simulator. We spoke to Marc Bosch, Business Development and Publishing Director, about the launch and the next project. GamesMarkt: How pleased is Aesir Interactive with the launch of Ambulance Life: A Paramedic By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© btf Publishing btf Announces Publishing Agreement for Lose Ctrl from Play From Your Heart The game Lose Ctrl by Berlin based developer Play From Your Heart has found a publisher: btf. This is also btf's first attempt at indie game publishing. This is btf's first foray into game publishing: btf publishes the game Lose Ctrl from the Berlin based developer By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Lana Bokay-Poltavets, Senior Project Manager at War Robots, and Boris Burangulov, Executive Producer at War Robots, write about their experiences and lessons learnt in the key mobile gaming market of China © My.games Publishing How to Plan the Chinese Release of Your Game and Avoid Stress China is a gaming market no developer or publisher aiming for success in mobile gaming can afford to ignore. In a series of three guest articles, Lana Bokay-Poltavets and Boris Burangulov from My.games share their insights and lessons learned from marketing games in China. This one is about planing By Team Gamesmarkt • 6 min read
Marco Alessandro Minoli, Director of Publishing, Slitherine © Slitherine Publishing Slitherine Celebrates Ten Million Sales of Five Games and Has High Expectations for Broken Arrow Slitherine, a publisher specializing in strategy and wargames, is celebrating over ten million sales of its licensed strategy games. Meanwhile, Broken Arrow, scheduled for release in June, is on over 800,000 wishlists. Slitherine is a British publisher of strategy and wargames, founded in 2000. The company is responsible for By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© FGS Publishing Future Games Show Spring Showcase 2025 - the Big Overview With Focus on GSA The Future Games Show Spring Showcase 2025, a digital event with lots of trailers of lots of games, lasted just over an hour and a half. Which German, Austrian and Swiss companies were featured, and what were the most important announcements? This year's Future Games Show Spring Showcase By Marcel Kleffmann • 8 min read
© Discord Publishing Discord Announces First Mobile Ad Format In June, Discord will roll out its Video Quest advertising format on mobile devices for the first time. With this move, the platform aims to offer advertising partners broader reach. A year ago, Discord introduced its rewarded ad formats, Video Quests and Play Quests. Since then, the platform has run By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
© Headup Publishing Headup Publishes Vessels of Decay From Simon Jakobsson and Aurora Punks Publisher Headup and developers Simon Jakobsson and Aurora Punks have announced an agreement that will see the Düren-based company publish Vessels of Decay for PC. Vessels of Decay is a post-apocalyptic horror game. It will be released this summer on PC Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, PS4/PS5, Xbox Series By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Possessor(s), The Knightling, Ruff and the Riverside, Skate Story and Forever Skies (from left to right) © PlayStation Blog Publishing Three of the Five Indie Games Presented by PlayStation Are from Europe As part of Indie Day, PlayStation showcased five upcoming indie games on its blog, including titles from Germany, the Netherlands, and Poland. Indie games continue to play an increasingly important role in the PlayStation experience, which is why the company recently highlighted five upcoming titles from smaller studios in its By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, and Teresa Ribera, Executive Vice-President for Clean, Just and Competitive Transition (from left to right) © EC - Audiovisual Service/Mikko Mäntyniemi /Bogdan Hoyaux Business EC Publishes Preliminary Findings, Google Rails Against DMA By Stephan Steininger • 3 min read
© Xbox Publishing Xbox Has Paid out $5 Billion to Independent Developers Microsoft/Xbox supports independent developers through a number of initiatives, the most prominent of which is ID@Xbox. Since its launch in 2013, more than $5 billion has been paid out to independent developers. At the Game Developers Conference 2025, Microsoft gave a recap of its ID@Xbox programme - By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Toplitz Publishing Toplitz Productions Signs Play2Chill Publisher Toplitz Productions and Polish studio Play2Chill have signed a publishing deal for the city-builder Aztecs: The Last Sun. The game is scheduled for release in the second half of 2025. After a relatively quiet period, Toplitz Productions has signed another studio with Play2Chill. The publishing agreement covers Aztecs: The By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Super Mario Party Jamboree / Kingdom Come Deliverance II / Monster Hunter Wilds © Nintendo / Capcom / Plaion Publishing Multi-Platinum Award for Super Mario Party Jamboree; Two More Gold Awards in February 2025 The strength of the Mario Party franchise is once again demonstrated by Super Mario Party Jamboree. Released in October 2024, the game has sold over 600,000 copies in Germany. Furthermore, two more game Sales Awards in Gold were awarded to Capcom and Plaion in February 2025. In February 2025, By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read