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Business

Apple Changes Its Business Terms for Apps in the European Union

Following collaboration with the European Commission, Apple announced changes to its business terms for apps and alternative app marketplaces in the European Union. There are now unified business terms for developers that distribute apps in the EU.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Publishing

Pokémon Pokopia Sold Over 5 Million Copies

Just in time for the release of the new Expansion Pass, Nintendo has reached a milestone with Pokémon Pokopia. The title has sold over 5 million copies worldwide, both physically and digitally.

By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read

Publishing

Daedalic Days 2026: All the Announcements

During its first "Daedalic Days – Late at Night" showcase, Daedalic Entertainment provided a glimpse of its games line-up. From Woodo to Hordeguard: Winds of the North and Curse of the Crimson Stag, to Barotrauma: Home & Harbour.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

gamescom

Meshy at gamescom: Generative 3D Under Production Conditions

Advertorial | The business area is open — and runs through Friday only. At Hall 3.2, Stand A040, Meshy is on site with live demos and the team behind them. The conversation worth having there is not about the models — it is about what generative 3D changes for studios.

By Meshy.ai • 1 min read

Business

Durable Advantage: Chris Hewish's New Book Debuts at gamescom 2026

Advertorial | Every year, gamescom fills with trailers, hardware reveals, and platform announcements. This year, Xsolla President Chris Hewish is bringing something the show floor rarely sees: a business book.

By Xsolla • 3 min read

Events

First Games for Peace Mixer Concludes on Cologne

Organised and sponsored by Neoludic Games, the Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, and Spellgarden Games and with the support of GAME:IN, the Games for Peace Mixer concluded yesterday evening in Cologne with 90 attendants and 10 games.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

E-Paper

gamescom daily 2026 #1

The official gamescom daily magazine for 26 August 2026, presented by GamesMarket. Topics include country booth first-timers and highlights, a recap of gamescom dev, C-Level interviews as well as, of course, the ever-important hall plans.

By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read

gamescom

Tiny Bull From Italy Wins 7th European Games Night

With a pitch for their upcoming game, Tiny Bull Studios from Italy won the 7th European Games Night by SpielFabrique, NRW Global Business and Business France this year held at Bootshaus. The OFAJ young studio prize went to Screen Play Studios for Burning Bridges.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Funding

Berlin-Brandenburg Ups Games Funding by One Million Euros

Announced at the Medienboard Sundowner, Berlin State Secretary Michael Biel has revealed that the Berlin-Brandenburg capital region will have one million euros more for games funding in the coming year.

By Pascal Wagner • 2 min read