German developer looking to hire 50 new staff this year as it prepares for multiple new releases
Read More »Bethesda successfully appeals German Fallout 3 ban
Having been banned in 2009, Bethesda has successfully overturned Fallout 3’s German ban. IGN reports that Bethesda "initiated a difficult and rarely-successful trial" with the Federal Department for Media Harmful to Minors (BPjM) to de-list the title ahead of the end of its statutory ten year sentence. Doing so would …
Read More »Tribal Wars studio Innogames takes on Unify’s Giesa
Dr Andreas-Michael Giesa joins as director of human resources
Read More »Developing Frankfurt as a game industry hub
Frankfurt Economic Development’s centre of creative industries on how it’s helping to establish the region as one of Germany’s most vibrant games clusters
Read More »Region Focus: Frankfurt’s rising game dev hub
Develop asks those running the studios in the city what makes it an ideal location for development
Read More »Doom dev id Software opens new studio in Germany
Company actively hiring for new Frankfurt operations
Read More »International Insight: Germany
As the games industry heads to Cologne for Gamescom, Timm Walter, senior manager at local industry body GAME, examines the struggle of Germany’s local market Germany is huge, and thus the German games market is one of the biggest worldwide. Germany’s estimated sales revenue in 2015 for games was €3.27 …
Read More »Mobile developer Gumi opens Berlin studio
New European HQ to work on mobile titles for Western markets
Read More »Star Citizen dev opens Frankfurt studio
Development branch aims to hire up to 30 new staff this year
Read More »ESL hosting $250,000 CS:GO tournament in Cologne stadium
ESL announced today the “world’s largest” Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament will be held this August in Cologne’s LANXESS arena for a $250,000 prize pool. The tournament, from August 22-23, will tie for largest prize pool in CS:GO history along with the previous two DreamHack Winters and last year’s ESL One …
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