Shuffle Tactics © Club Sandwich and The Arcade Crew Products Shuffle Tactics Boasting a stylish pixel art aesthetic and a wealth of tactical options, Shuffle Tactics strives to make its mark in the competitive realm of turn-based tactics, deck builders, and roguelikes. Shuffle Tactics is a combination of turn-based tactics, deck-building and roguelike elements. With this game, developer Club Sandwich and publisher By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition © Plaion Replai, Atari and Bandai Namco Entertainment America Products Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition Is Being Distributed by Plaion Plaion Replai, Atari and Bandai Namco Entertainment America have announced the release of the Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition. This new piece of hardware comes with two Pac-Man games and a branded CX-40 wireless joystick. Global publisher and developer of retro video game software and hardware Plaion Replai and Atari have By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
The Old Peace © Digital Extremes Products Digital Extremes Is Celebrating Warframe and Soulframe The tenth TennoCon event, held by Digital Extremes, was not only about Warframe, but also about Soulframe. The event in London, Canada, attracted almost 4,000 attendees. Last weekend saw the 10th annual TennoCon, Warframe's convention, welcoming almost 4,000 attendees. The two-day event began with the first By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Two Point Museum: Fantasy Finds © Sega Products Two Point Museum: Fantasy Finds Two Point Museum, which was released in March, has received its first expansion: Two Point Museum: Fantasy Finds. It adds more variety, weirdness and humour to established museums. Two Point Museum: Fantasy Finds is the first expansion for Two Point Museum, released in early March 2025. It is the third By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
The FIFAe Finals 2025 © FIFA Esports FIFA Is Committed to Football Esports With eFootball and Rocket League FIFA is continuing its commitment to esports football with multi-year agreements within its FIFAe ecosystem. The FIFAe Finals, featuring Rocket League and eFootball, have been confirmed in partnership with the Saudi Esports Federation for 2025 and 2026. FIFAe, FIFA's digital football, games and esports platform, has confirmed the By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Living With The Snow Leopards / La Belle – Die Schöne und die Bombe / Dung Slinger © NowHere Media / LOOKS Filmproduktionen / Bold Beetle Games Business Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg Funds Ten Games With a Total of €1.1 Million Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg is providing €3.8 million in funding for 25 games, XR and serial format projects. A total of ten game projects will receive funding totalling just under €1.1 million, including those from Torpor Games, Little Bat Games, Windspiel and Windmillhill Games. This was the final New Media By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Boulder Dash World Championship Qualifiers at the Computerspielemuseum in Berlin © BBG Entertainment Esports Boulder Dash World Championship Qualifiers at the Computerspielemuseum in Berlin On 24 July, Germany's best Boulder Dash players will compete at the Computerspielemuseum in Berlin for a chance to qualify for the World Cup, to be held on 23 August at gamescom in Cologne. Another qualifying round will take place at the GAMM Museum in Rome. On 24 By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Still Wakes the Deep © The Chinese Room, Sumo Business The Chinese Room and Sumo Digital Have Parted Ways The UK studio The Chinese Room is now independent again following a management buyout from Sumo Digital. Following a management buyout, The Chinese Room is once again independent, under the leadership of studio head Ed Daly. The studio was founded in 2007 and acquired by Sumo Group, the parent company By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Alabaster Dawn / Aethermancer © Radical Fish Games / Moi Rai Games Products Radical Fish and Moi Rai Showcased Their Games at the Secret Sauce Showcase A total of over 40 indie games were presented at the Secret Sauce Showcase 2025. Two of these were Aethermancer by Moi Rai Games from Hamburg and Alabaster Dawn by Radical Fish Games from Saarbrücken. Two projects from German studios were featured at Offbrand Games' Secret Sauce Showcase 2025. By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
MFG Baden-Württemberg and its shareholders (from left to right): SWR Director General Prof. Dr. Kai Gniffke, Minister President Winfried Kretschmann, State Secretary for the Arts Arne Braun and MFG Managing Director Carl Bergengruen © Maximilian Hörhold Business MFG Baden-Württemberg Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary Around 600 guests are celebrating the 30th anniversary of MFG Medien- und Filmgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg at the Wagenhallen in Stuttgart. Minister President Winfried Kretschmann gave a speech. MFG Baden-Württemberg celebrated its 30th anniversary with a festive evening at the Wagenhallen in Stuttgart. Around 600 guests, including representatives from politics, culture, film, By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
A Game About Digging A Hole © Rokaplay and Headup Products Rokaplay and Headup Are Bringing A Game About Digging A Hole to Mobile Having sold over a million copies on PC, A Game About Digging A Hole is coming to iOS and Android. This project is a collaboration between DoubleBee, Mipumi, rokaplay and Headup. In addition: Headup has also released Bridge Constructor Studio, developed by ClockStone, on all non-VR platforms. Developer DoubleBee (formerly By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
EA Sports FC 25 / Assassin's Creed Shadows / Minecraft © Electronic Arts / Ubisoft / Nintendo, U&I Ent., Sony, Microsoft Business The Best-Selling Physical Games in Europe in the First Half of 2025 In the first half of 2025, no game sold more copies in physical retail in Europe than EA Sports FC 25. This was followed by Assassin's Creed Shadows and Minecraft. However, in Germany and Austria, a Nintendo game topped the charts. EA Sports FC 25 was the best-selling By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
