© Nintendo Products Mario Kart World With 68.2 million units sold, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was the most successful game on Switch, and Nintendo aims to build on this huge success with Mario Kart World for Switch 2. Mario Kart World is the biggest game in the series to date, with players able to race By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Hendrik Lesser, President at Chimera Entertainment and Executive Producer © rcp Products Chimera's Songs of Silence Breaks 100,000 Sales Chimera Entertainment is celebrating the one-year anniversary of Songs of Silence's early access release. Although the game has sold over 100,000 copies, breaking sales records was never the goal. One year after entering Early Access, Munich-based Chimera Entertainment's Songs of Silence has sold over 100, By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
© SIE Products From Nioh 3 to Silent Hill: f - State of Play at a Glance At State of Play, Sony surprised viewers with the announcement of Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls. Square Enix is bringing back Final Fantasy Tactics, Capcom gave a sign of life from Pragmata, and IO Interactive showed the first trailer for 007 First Light. Yesterday evening, one day before the Switch 2 By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
© Nintendo Business Continuing the Successful Concept in Nintendo's Way By Marcel Kleffmann • 11 min read
© Nintendo Products Day-One Releases and Upcoming Games for Nintendo Switch 2 The Nintendo Switch 2 is available from today, 5 June 2025. But which first- and third-party games will be available, and which will be released in the coming months? Although Nintendo itself does not have many games available for the Switch 2 launch, there is strong support for the new By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Rayan Karaky, Managing Director, EMEA & Southeast Asia at Amazon Ads / Mike McCabe, Chief Operating Officer, at the Esports World Cup Foundation © Esports World Cup Foundation and Amazon Ads Esports Esports World Cup Foundation and Amazon Announce Strategic Collaboration Following their collaboration at the inaugural Esports World Cup (EWC) in 2024, the Esports World Cup Foundation and Amazon Ads are set to expand their partnership. Content from the EWC will be delivered via Twitch, Prime Video, Alexa and Wondery. The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has announced a three-year By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
The Witcher 4 Unreal Engine 5 Tech Demo © CD Projekt Red / Epic Games Business The Witcher 4 Unreal Engine 5 Tech Demo, Epic Games Store Plans, and More Unreal Engine 5.6 was released at the State of Unreal 2025 event, where CD Projekt Red and Epic Games showcased an impressive tech demo of The Witcher 4. Plans for the Epic Games Store were also refined further. The State of Unreal event began with a technical demo from By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
King of Blood © Sad Socket, Hooded Horse, Instinct3 Products 9 Kings More than 250,000 units of 9 Kings were sold in the first week of Early Access. This was a huge success for Brazilian developer Sad Socket and the game's publisher, Hooded Horse. It is also the most successful game launch to date for co-publisher Instinct3, which handles By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Let Them Trade © ByteRockers' Games Products Spaceflower and ByteRockers' Launch Let Them Trade in July Let Them Trade, the debut project from Spaceflower and published by ByteRockers' Games, will be released on PC at the end of July. A demo will be available on Steam Next Fest beforehand. The city-building game Let Them Trade will be released for PC on 24 July 2025, announced By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Red Bull For The Win 2024 © Maria Hornemann Business Third Red Bull For The Win in Summer 2025 Red Bull For The Win, the esports tournament in which amateurs can challenge professionals, is taking place for the third time this summer. On 9 August, the twenty best amateur gamers will compete against five esports professionals in the final in Vienna. Red Bull For The Win gives aspiring gamers By Marcel Kleffmann • 1 min read
Hell Is Us / Robocop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business © Nacon Business Postponements Impact Nacon's Results, but the Outlook Promises Strong Growth Although Nacon's annual sales remained almost unchanged, a number of postponements resulted in a net loss of €1.3 million. The French company is expecting strong growth in business levels and operating income for the 2025/26 financial year. Nacon has presented its annual report for the 2024/ By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
John Hight, President of Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming at Hasbro / Stig Asmussen, CEO, Giant Skull © Wizards of the Coast / Giant Skull Business Wizards of the Coast Announces Publishing Agreement With Giant Skull Under the leadership of Stig Asmussen, Giant Skull is set to develop an original Dungeons & Dragons action-adventure game. This is another step in Wizards of the Coast's efforts to expand its gaming portfolio. Wizards of the Coast, a subsidiary of Hasbro, has signed an exclusive publishing agreement By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
