Ubisoft Raises the Pirate Flag Over the German Games Charts in July

Products

Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand

The standalone expansion, Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, developed and released by Relic Entertainment, is designed for either single-player or two-player co-operative wave defense gameplay.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read

Products

Chop Chop Inc. By Nullref and Rokaplay Gets off to a Strong Start

Despite facing strong competition, Chop Chop Inc., developed by NullRef Entertainment and published by rokaplay, enjoyed a successful launch. It is the publisher's second-best launch based on concurrent users (CCUs).

By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read

Products

Recap of the THQ Nordic Showcase 2026: All the Announcements

THQ Nordic held its annual showcase event last night. The Austrian publisher announced updates for several Early Access games, launched the first DLC for Reanimal, and shared news about Gothic.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read

Business

Remedy Q2 26: Marketing Activity Increased While Revenue Decreased

Rising marketing expenses impacted Remedy Entertainment's profitability in Q2 of 2026. However, the Finnish company is feeling optimistic about the September launch of Control Resonant. The game has amassed 1.5 million wishlists across all platforms.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

Products

Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand

The standalone expansion, Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, developed and released by Relic Entertainment, is designed for either single-player or two-player co-operative wave defense gameplay.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read

Politics

Stop Killing Games and Does It Play Sue PlayStation Over Digital Pricing

Stop Killing Games and Does It Play are suing Sony in the Netherlands. The lawsuit claims that Sony, especially in light of their discontinuation of physical games, is taking too much money in their closed shop ecosystem.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Daily

GamesMarket Daily – 10. Aug 26: Games Hub, gamescom, Funding, Game Dev Days Graz, Chop Chop Inc.

A new hub for gaming startups in Frankfurt and plenty of gamescom—the week is off to a strong start, though it’s not entirely dominated by the trade show in Cologne. But there’s also news about funding and games in Graz.

By Stephan Steininger • 6 min read

Frankfurt Expands Startup Funding Program and Relocates Games Hub

Frankfurt is gradually improving the conditions for startups, including those in the gaming industry. At the turn of the year, the city will close the existing startup center, which also housed the 2025 Games Hub Frankfurt. It will move to the Futury Startup Space.

By Stephan Steininger • 2 min read

gamescom

gamescom Tips: Surviving Cologne's Summer Heat

August is hot in Cologne. The gamescom week can be quite a strain if you are not used to the climate here. To make your stay a bit cooler and a lot safer, we have collected tips against the heat that will help you keep hydrated and functional during your time at gamescom.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read