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Business

Swedish Workers Achieve Union Contract at King

Unionen and Engineers of Sweden have achieved a union contract signing at Swedish mobile game dev and Microsoft subsidiary King.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Business

The Neural Brush: How DLSS 5 Rewrites Remaster Economics and Divides PC vs. Console Strategy

In his latest update, industry expert Zoran Roso analyses how Nvidia’s DLSS5 is cutting the production cycles of remaster projects by years, and how this could fundamentally change the video game economy.

By Zoran Roso • 4 min read

Business

Discord's Age Verification Returns

After Discord succumbed to a public outcry over privacy concerns regarding age verification and a subcontractor they wanted to use, the age verification process on Discord now returns.

By Pascal Wagner • 1 min read

Development

Next Star Trek Game: Jumpgates GameXcite Signs Licensing Agreement with Paramount Games

The co-production announced in early September between Jumpgate’s subsidiary gameXcite and Daedalic as publisher will be another Star Trek game. A corresponding licence agreement has now been revealed.

By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read

Publishing

Steam: Changes to Discounts and Events in Early 2027

In early 2027, Valve Software is planning to change how some promotions work on Steam. They intend to move away from a manual, calendar-based approach to something that is more dynamic and personalised for each customer.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read

GamesMarket Plus

G+ This is How Much Germany Paid for the German Computer Game Awards

Out of an answer of the Federal Government to a parliamentary question, we now know how much the German Computer Game Award (Deutscher Computerspielpreis, DCP) has cost since 2019. We have compiled all numbers here.

By Pascal Wagner • 3 min read

People

Jaqueline Martin Joins Womenize! as Project Manager

Booster Space has brought on board a new member of staff for the Womenize! platform. With immediate effect, Jaqueline “Jacky” Martin will take on the role of Project Manager and will focus in particular the new Masterclasses project.

By Stephan Steininger • 1 min read

Products

Dinolords (Preview)

Dinolords from Northplay and Ghost Ship Publishing is an RTS and action RPG that blends medieval and Jurassic elements. It will not only feature a single-player mode, but also a multiplayer component with both co-operative and competitive options.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read

Products

Total War Warhmmer III - Lords of the End Times

Lords of the End Times for Total War: Warhammer III and its four Legendary Lords, inspired by the apocalyptic End Times, is the largest DLC in the series' 10-year history. The main game has also been shaken up.

By Marcel Kleffmann • 8 min read