Red Bull For The Win 2025 © Matthias Heschl / Red Bull Content Pool Esports Amateur Defeats Professional Esports Player at Red Bull For The Win 2025 On Saturday in Vienna, the final of Red Bull For The Win took place. This is an esports tournament format in which amateur players take on professionals, and victory went to an amateur player. Second place goes to a German amateur. In front of a sold-out crowd at Vienna' By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Franz Peter Mann Is the New Head of gamescom LAN © TaKeTV and MYI Entertainment Business Franz Peter Mann Is the New Head of gamescom LAN gamescom LAN has announced the appointment of Franz Peter Mann as its new Head of gamescom LAN, effective from 1 September 2025. Mann will work closely with TaKeTV and MYI in his new role, leading both the operational execution and strategic development of the event. Franz Peter Mann most recently By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Paul Herron, General Manager / Paul Sulyok, Founder and CEO of Green Man Gaming © Green Man Gaming / Karl Attard Business Green Man Gaming Hires Paul Herron to Lead the Charity Bundles Storefront and APAC Expansion Paul Herron has joined Green Man Gaming as General Manager. He will be leading the charity bundles initiative, providing solutions for developers and publishers in the Asia-Pacific region who are looking to bring their games to Western markets. Green Man Gaming has announced the launch of its new charity bundle By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Supraworld © Supra Games Products Supraworld Will Be Released on 15 August in Early Access Following Supraland (2019), Supraland Crash (2020) and Supraland: Six Inches Under (2022), Supra Games, based in Homburg, is releasing its next game. Supraworld will surpass all previous games in the series in terms of scope. Supra Games from Homburg will release Supraworld in Early Access for PC on 15 August By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© RedOctane Games Business RedOctane Games Is All About Rhythm Games RedOctane Games, a newly founded studio comprising Guitar Hero veterans, is attempting to revitalise the rhythm game genre. The company is part of Embracer Freemode. RedOctane Games, based in Livermore (California), is solely focused on evolving the rhythm game genre. Simon Ebejer heads up the studio. He was the production By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Disciples: Domination © Kalypso Media Products Kalypso Media Continues the Disciples Franchise Following on from Disciples: Liberation (2021), Kalypso Media is continuing the franchise with Disciples: Domination. This dark fantasy strategy RPG is being developed in collaboration with Artefacts Studio in France. Publisher Kalypso Media and development studio Artefacts Studio have announced Disciples: Domination, the next instalment in the dark fantasy strategy By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Nordmedia © Nordmedia Business Nordmedia Funds Four Games With Almost €280,000 Nordmedia will provide almost €280,000 in funding for four games. Digital Cauldron from Marklohe and 1000 Orks from Osnabrück will receive the two largest grants. In the second round of funding for 2025, the nordmedia funding committee awarded a total of €2,823,802.00 in grants to 43 By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© CobraTekku Products CobraTekku Games Presents Three Indie Games at gamescom 2025 Munich-based indie publisher CobraTekku Games is presenting three indie games at gamescom in Cologne: Verho - Curse of Faces by Kasur Games, Kiyo - Bunny Tyranny by Pixel Rats, and The Edge of Allegoria by Button Factory Games. Munich-based independent publisher CobraTekku Games (CTG) will be showcasing three indie titles By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Frosthaven © Snapshot Games, Arc Games Products Frosthaven Like Gloomhaven, the board game Frosthaven is being adapted for digital platforms. This time, however, it is being developed by Snapshot Games, led by X-COM creator Julian Gollop. Frosthaven by Isaac Childres (Cephalofair Games) ranks 22nd in the Board Game Geek rankings, while his previous game, Gloomhaven (2017), ranks 4th. By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Julia Pfiffer, Co-CEO of astragon Entertainment / Jakub Mikyska, CEO & Co-Founder at To-Go Games – part of GRIP Studios © Sabrina Weniger / Grip Studios Business astragon Enters Into Long-Term Development Partnership With to-Go Games (Grip Studios) A long-term development partnership has been announced between astragon Entertainment and To-Go Games, which is part of Grip Studios. The first game under this collaboration is Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator. Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator is the first game in a new partnership between astragon By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© Sony Business Sony Has Sold 2.5 Million More PS5 Consoles and Raised Its Outlook Between April and June 2025, Sony Interactive Entertainment sold an additional 2.5 million PS5 consoles, bringing the total number of devices in circulation to over 80 million. The company has also raised its forecast due to the current strong trend of consumer engagement. Sony Interactive Entertainment has published its By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
© Giants Software Business Giants Software Is Arriving at gamescom With Audi and John Deere At gamescom 2025, Giants Software will once again be showcasing some impressive vehicles. In Hall 6, a huge tractor and a motorsport icon, presented in collaboration with Audi and John Deere, will be attracting attention. For gamescom 2025, Giants Software has adopted the motto "Farm big and race hard& By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
