The final session of the main jury is done: Yesterday and today, the main jury of the German Computer Game Award (Deutscher Computerspielpreis, DCP) has gathered in the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space of Dorothee Bär to decide this year's winners.
The nominees are not yet known, but will be published in the coming weeks. The DCP takes place on 29 April 2026 at the Residenz in Munich this year.
Here is the full main jury:
- Jens Bahr, Off The Beaten Track
- Sarah Bashir, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
- Marie Bielefeld, Spawnpoint Institute
- Stephan Bliemel, Steinwallen - Games & History
- Joachim Ebmeyer, CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group
- Thomas Feibel, FEIBEL.DE
- Thomas Friedmann, Funatics Software
- Patricia Geiger, Razer
- Prof. Dr. Sabiha Ghellal, Stuttgart University of Media and Communications (HdM)
- Lynne Glaner, Actress and Voice Actress
- Sarah Gloeckler, Riot Games
- Christopher Hohage, Senate Department for Economics, Energy, and Public Enterprises (State of Berlin)
- Jan Jöckel, Keen Games
- Sylvia Jorde, Blossom Seeker
- Tobias Kopka, curatomic
- Dr. Lisa König, Center for Didactic Computer Game Research / PH Freiburg
- Dirk Ludewig, nerdstar
- Marylin Marx, Webedia
- Dr. Enrique Pérez, BIMM University
- Fabian Quosdorf, mixed.world
- Jan Reichert, kr3m. media
- Robin Rottmann, Medien.Bayern
- Abir Roy, Amazon Web Services
- Andreas Sirch, Aesir Interactive
- Nicole Spitzer, Twitch Interactive
- Claudia Stricker, playzo
- Ruppert Stuwe, SPD Parliamentary Group
- Thorsten Suckow, FilmFernsehFonds Bayern
- Magnus von Keil, ARD / RBB / SAT.1
- Jan Wagner, MetaMorphic Digital Studio
