Game Hopes for a Swift Formation of the New Government
Even though games and games funding are not Germany’s most pressing issues after the election, the German games industry hopes the new government will begin its work quickly—especially with the next funding freeze just around the corner.
Felix Falk, Managing Director game - The German Games Industry AssociationDirk Mathesius/game
The funds allocated by the outgoing government are nearly depleted, as shown on a page published by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. The main issue is that the provisional 2025 budget includes only a fraction of the funds available in previous years. A funding freeze is therefore only a matter of time, not whether it will happen.
The funds allocated by the outgoing government are nearly depleted, as shown on a page published by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. The main issue is that the provisional 2025 budget includes only a fraction of the funds available in previous years. A funding freeze is therefore only a matter of time, not whether it will happen.