Pascal Wagner
Games and Products

The Farmer Was Replaced

Swiss automation game The Farmer Was Replaced by solo dev Timon Herzog and indie publisher Metaroot combines meditative automated farming with hardcore Python-like coding. What sounds unintuitive has become a great success.

14. Oktober 2025 13:15

Business

Mobidictum Conference 2025 Brings Mobile Experts to Istanbul

On 21 and 22 October in Istanbul, mobile gaming experts meet for Mobidictum conference in Istanbul. The full program and speaker lineup are online now.

14. Oktober 2025 12:50

Business

Gaming Aid Scholarship Assists Game Development Students

The current round of the Gaming Aid Scholarship is open for submissions. Young talents who need financial help for their Bachelor's or Master's degree in a game programme can submit their application and get up to 800 euros monthly for their studies.

14. Oktober 2025 12:38

Business

MICE and Men: "Only an Event Can Create These Emotions"

Vienna event agency MICE and Men are organising Game City Vienna since 2007. In our interview at Game City 2025, managing partners Milena Riedel and Tarek Sharif talk about the fair’s success, their plans for the future and the Austrian event landscape.

13. Oktober 2025 12:23

Business

Game City Vienna 2025 Breaks Visitor Record

With over 87,000 people, Game City Vienna 2025 has broken last year's record by about 2,000.

13. Oktober 2025 11:37

Business

Scottish Game Developers Association Reveals First Mentors

For their coming accelerator program, the new Scottish Game Developers Association has revealed their first mentors, among them Spellgarden Games' Kathrin Radtke. Interested mentees can register until 15 October.

13. Oktober 2025 10:15

People

Florian Schriebl is Austria's Best Red Bull Tetris Player

At the Red Bull Tetris finale yesterday at Game City Vienna, veterinarian Florian Schriebl won the Austrian finals. He'll be competing at the Dubai world finale in December against 55 other finalists from all over the world.

13. Oktober 2025 09:45

Games and Products

Fem Devs Meetup Game Jam Held at School of Games

From 24-26 October, the Fem Devs Meetup Game Jam will be held at School of Games in Cologne.

10. Oktober 2025 09:24

Business

UK Government: Payment Processors Can Ban What They Want

After a petition reached the necessary signatures, Starmer's UK government commented on the NSFW bans payment processors pressured storefronts into. According to the UK treasury, payment processors are in the right and the government has no plans to step in. This puts the government in direct contrast to what artists and the UK games industry have asked for.

10. Oktober 2025 07:49

Business

Guide to Publishing Agreements Seeks to Empower Game Developers

A recently released guide to publishing agreements wants to empower game developers to get a better position in negotiation with publishers. The guide was released by attorney René Otto and Deviant Legal and is free to access.

08. Oktober 2025 12:27