Entries in 'germany' (40)

Pan-European success for F1

Pan-European success for F1

Codemasters wasn’t the only one celebrating F1 2010’s chart triumph last week.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 13th 2010 at 3:18PM in News
Controversy surrounds Berlin Wall game

Controversy surrounds Berlin Wall game

A new game based on events surrounding the Berlin Wall is attracting the wrong kind of media attention.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 30th 2010 at 4:44PM in News
Gamescom 2010 draws record crowds

Gamescom 2010 draws record crowds

The number of Gamescom attendees reached an all-time high at the 2010 expo with more than a quarter of a million attending the show.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Aug 23rd 2010 at 2:45PM in News
Gamescom schedule confirmed

Gamescom schedule confirmed

Attendees at Gamescom 2010 can now view the schedule of key events with dates and times of press conferences, tournaments and more.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Aug 16th 2010 at 11:46AM in News

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Germany rejects violent games ban

Germany rejects violent games ban

Having revealed last year that it was to consider illegalising the sale of violent video games, the German government has confirmed that it is to abandon the plans.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 21st 2010 at 12:03PM in News
Codies signs Koch distribution deal

Codies signs Koch distribution deal

Britsoft publisher Codemasters has struck a deal with Koch Media that will see the firm handle the publisher’s console and PC titles across a number of European territories.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2010 at 11:40AM in News
Silent Hunter 5 recalled in Germany

Silent Hunter 5 recalled in Germany

Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic has been recalled in Germany, due to offending World War 2-related imagery.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 15th 2010 at 11:32AM in News
GERMANY: Calls for violent games ban

GERMANY: Calls for violent games ban

Germany has moved one step closer to a sweeping national ban on violent games in a move that could not only dent the European market for mature games but also ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 8th 2009 at 12:08PM in News

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Germany closing in on violent games ban?

Germany closing in on violent games ban?

Following the recent tragic school shootings in Winnenden, pressure seems to be mounting for a total ban on violent games in Germany, a territory already renowned for its tough stance ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 23rd 2009 at 10:02AM in News
Germany considering retail demo pod ban

Germany considering retail demo pod ban

The state minister for Hamburg will introduce anti-truancy measures to fellow politicians in Germany later this week – including a recommendation that games demo pods be switched off during school ...
by Tim Ingham
on Apr 14th 2008 at 1:29PM in News
GERMAN CHARTS: Gran Turismo keeps No.1 spot

GERMAN CHARTS: Gran Turismo keeps No.1 spot

Media-Control GfK International has released the latest official German all formats software chart – and Sony’s Gran Turismo 5: Prologue is atop the list for the second week in a ...
by Tim Ingham
on Apr 14th 2008 at 12:23PM in News
GERMAN CHARTS: Gran Turismo debuts in top spot

GERMAN CHARTS: Gran Turismo debuts in top spot

Germany’s all formats chart for the week ending Monday, March 31st is in – and Sony’s Gran Turismo: Prologue has taken top spot in its first week.

by Tim Ingham
on Apr 7th 2008 at 7:15PM in News

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Nintendo storms Germany and Spain

Nintendo storms Germany and Spain

Nintendo platforms took five of the top ten places in both the Spanish and German charts in the week ending December 30th, reported Next Gen.

Super Mario Galaxy on ...
by Andrew Wooden
on Jan 8th 2008 at 2:42PM in News
Germany looks to snare UK development talent

Germany looks to snare UK development talent

The temptation for Britain’s benefit-starved studios to move their talent abroad is set to get even greater – as a new German business centre strives to entice UK development houses ...
by Tim Ingham
on Aug 6th 2007 at 3:53PM in News
Pokemon duo rule supreme in Europe

Pokemon duo rule supreme in Europe

Next-gen.biz reports that both the DS SKUs have the market all sewn up in central Europe, with a dominant Nintendo also scoring major success with its range of brain training ...
by Neil Long
on Aug 3rd 2007 at 4:19PM in News