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More board and card games are sold in Germany than in any other country. They guarantee fun, variety – and sometimes even divorce: an article about good moods and bad losers.

Beginning one's career with the industry giants is a dream for many. What does it mean to be working with the bigger studios and what does it take? Let's take a closer look.

Over the past twenty years, the perception of games in Germany’s social discourse has improved; new releases are now discussed in the arts pages of newspapers, just as games are taking up and addressing structures and debates from society.

How does one break into the games industry? What kind of education makes this journey easier? How can an applicant stand out from the crowd in this growing, yet competitive field? Let's discover.

Hamburg’s gamer scene is simmering, and with her Studio Osmotic Mel Taylor provides an important ingredient. The game "Orwell" has garnered awards in Germany and is also gaining fans internationally.

Riad Djemili left one of Germany’s top studios to co-develop a digital board game together with a friend. "The Curious Expedition" was a surprise hit. Now there is a sequel.

Games are a fundamental factor in the development of (human) culture, says cultural historian Johan Huizinga in his 1938 book Homo Ludens. He shows how centuries ago, cultural systems have developed from playful modes of behavior

In Germany Game Jams are becoming more and more popular – within the space of a few hours the participants develop computer games that really work – and learn a lot about team work.

We shape experiences and adventures – both digital and analog. Through our games, users can learn English, they can piece together German history, they can understand how it feels like to be a stranger or how one can stay fit through the help of a pizza box ...