Marcel Kleffmann

Marcel Kleffmann

Marcel Kleffmann is Chief of Content of GamesMarket and our B2B and B2C expert for hardware, market data, products and launch numbers with more than two decades of editorial experience.


"Highway Police Simulator" Announced by Aerosoft and Z-Software
In September 2024, "Highway Police Simulator" will be released. © Aerosoft and Z-Software

"Highway Police Simulator" Announced by Aerosoft and Z-Software

Aerosoft and Z-Software have announced a new police simulation game, "Highway Police Simulator", to be released this autumn. The project received almost one million euros in federal funding. Aerosoft and Z-Software have announced "Highway Police Simulator" for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The open-world
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
"Police Simulator" Expansion and Gold Edition Announced by Aesir and astragon
The first major expansion has been announced. © Aesir Interactive and astragon Entertainment

"Police Simulator" Expansion and Gold Edition Announced by Aesir and astragon

Aesir Interactive and astragon Entertainment will be at PAX East to reveal the major expansion for "Police Simulator: Patrol Officers". The Gold Edition of the best-selling franchise will also be announced. This week at PAX East, publisher astragon Entertainment and developer Aesir Interactive will be unveiling a major
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
All nominees for the German Computer Game Awards 2024
Michael Kellner during the German Computer Game Award 2023 at Spindler & Klatt on May 11, 2023 in Berlin, Germany.Kellner is Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection. He is also the Federal Government Commissioner for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and the official contact person for the cultural and creative industries. © Franziska Krug/Getty Images for Quinke Networks

All nominees for the German Computer Game Awards 2024

The German Computer Game Award 2024 nominees are announced. Nominated in the category "Best German Game" are "Atlas Fallen", "Everspace 2" and "Fall of Porcupine". The award ceremony will take place on April 18 in Munich. Prize money totaling 800,000 euros.
By Marcel Kleffmann 3 min read
Start of the application for the Steam Sale "Made in Germany" in 2024
Start of the application for the Steam Sale "Made in Germany" in 2024. © Games Germany - Regional Funds and Networks

Start of the application for the Steam Sale "Made in Germany" in 2024

As in previous years, a special sale of games from Germany will take place on Steam this year. German developers, studios and publishers can apply to Games Germany - Regional Funds and Networks to take part in the event. Following the success of the "Made in Germany" Steam
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
Chimera sets Kickstarter and Early Access dates for "Songs of Silence"
Chimera sets Kickstarter and Early Access release dates for "Songs of Silence". © Chimera Entertainment

Chimera sets Kickstarter and Early Access dates for "Songs of Silence"

Munich-based Chimera Entertainment has announced the launch dates for the Kickstarter campaign and Steam Early Access for their 4X strategy game "Songs of Silence". Both will be in place in just two months' time. Chimera Entertainment, the Munich-based game development studio, will launch its Kickstarter campaign for
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read
Kalypso Media zeigt "Commandos: Origins" und El Presidente erobert VR
"Tropico" erscheint am 28. März 2024 für Meta Quest 2, 3 und Pro. © Kalypso Media

Kalypso Media zeigt "Commandos: Origins" und El Presidente erobert VR

Publisher Kalypso Media hat nicht nur mit der Ankündigung einer Virtual-Reality-Version von "Tropico" überrascht, sondern auch einen Einblick in "Commandos: Origins" gewährt, das bei den Claymore Game Studios in Darmstadt entsteht. Kalypso Media und Claymore Game Studios zeigen anlässlich der GDC 2024 neues Videomaterial aus "
By Marcel Kleffmann 1 min read
Games for Families mit Ausstellerzuwachs auf dem Mannheimer Maimarkt
Games for Families © Planetlan

Games for Families mit Ausstellerzuwachs auf dem Mannheimer Maimarkt

Die familienfreundliche Games-Roadshow verzeichnet 50 Prozent Ausstellerzuwachs auf Deutschlands größter Regionalmesse, dem Mannheimer Maimarkt. In einer eigenen und komplett ausgebuchten Halle warten über 100 Stationen zum Ausprobieren. Auch Deutschlands größter Influencer im Bereich kinderfreundliches Gaming hat zugesagt. Vom 27. April bis zum 07. Mai 2024 dreht sich in Halle 21
By Marcel Kleffmann 2 min read