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
Monster Hunter Wilds © Capcom Business Monster Hunter: What's Behind Capcom's Monstrous Success By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Pax Augusta © Roger Gassmann and Senatis Publishing Roger Gassmann and Senatis to Release Pax Augusta in April 2025 For more than six years, solo developer Roger Gassmann has been working on Pax Augusta, a city-building game designed to be as authentic as possible. Together with German publisher Senatis, the game will be released in April 2025. German publisher Senatis and Swiss solo developer Roger Gassmann will release the By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Focus Publishing Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3 Announced After Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 reached the six million player mark in January, the game's successor has been announced. Focus Entertainment Publishing, Games Workshop and Saber Interactive are working on Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3. Focus Entertainment Publishing, a subsidiary of Pullup Entertainment Group, Games By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Mission:Control Publishing Mission:Control and epay Enter Strategic Partnership By combining their solutions, Mission.Control and epay want to provide the gaming industry with a comprehensive tool for making data-driven sales and marketing decisions in real time, thus optimising revenues and the effectiveness of campaigns. The strategic partnership between Mission:Control and epay brings together the Dutch company' By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read
Pocket Wheels © Florian Wolf and Deck13 Spotlight Publishing Pocket Wheels Announced by Florian Wolf and Deck13 Spotlight From solo developer Florian Wolf and publisher Deck13 Spotlight comes Pocket Wheels, a 3D platformer that doubles as a racing game, bringing 90s collectathon games to a miniature world. Publisher Deck13 Spotlight and solo developer Florian Wolf have announced Pocket Wheels. "In Pocket Wheels you pick your favorite miniature By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Titan Quest II © THQ Nordic Publishing THQ Nordic Launches Titan Quest II Playtest Ahead of Titan Quest II's release into Early Access on Steam and the Epic Games Store, Grimlore Games and THQ Nordic are inviting players to take part in a limited playtest on PC. Starting today, players can apply for access on the Titan Quest II product pages on By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Com2uS Publishing AWS Adds Hive to AWS ISV Accelerate Co-Sell Programme Com2uS gains powerful support from AWS for the international marketing of its Hive platform. Hive now has more than 100 titles from nearly 70 companies under contract. Shortly before GDC, Com2uS Platform announced a partnership with AWS. As a result, Com2uS Platform has been selected for the Amazon Web Services By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read