Gamecity Hamburg

At our next FLINTA* Games Meetup on May 6, 6 pm, at SPACE, Hamburg, Davina Cochrane will give us a quick impulse on her experience as a founder in the games and tech industry. She'll tell us about success and failures alike, the joys, the pitfalls, and everything in-between. See you there! Sign up for this event for free: https://lnkd.in/exCYmEX7

👾 The next Game Starter is coming up on April 24! 🧑💻 We're excited to find out everything about working as a Marketing Manager in the games industry! In this digital time it takes more than just a great game to stand out. It's part of the Marketing Manager's job to make sure the game finds the right audience and vice versa. Three industry experts will join us to talk about their careers, their everyday work life as well as what career starters should know. 💡 Our guest experts on Marketing Management will be: - Xin Yang, Marketing Project Manager at Evil Empire - Lisa Kneidl, Senior Communications Manager at ICO - Ines Neumann, Marketing, Community and Social Media Manager at Tiny Roar Event schedule (CET): 6:00 pm Start of the live-stream 6:05 pm Welcome & Introduction 6:10 pm Introduction of the guests & start of the discussion round, questions can be asked via the chat anytime 7:30 pm End of Event The event is free of charge. Participants can ask questions via chat. All you need is a device that can play the live stream, chat, and a stable internet connection. No webcam or microphone is required. Find out more and sign up via: https://lnkd.in/eZBG_Tpi #GamecityHamburg #GameStarter #MarketingManagement

Always wanted to have a look behind the scenes of Playa Games? The established mobile- and browser game studio employs more than 50 people and does it all: design, development, marketing and more. Our colleagues at the Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft are organising a visit for career starters and other interested parties at the Playa Games offices on Tuesday, April 29, 3 pm. Please note that the visit will take place in German. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/dzpuBpj2

Ninja Brigade is now on Steam! Games Lift alumni Impawsible Games just released their fast-paced pixel art metroidvania Ninja Brigade featuring musician Jonah Weingarten. Follow him through an arcade station into ancient Japan where he must face vicious yokai hordes and beat the game to return to his own era. Time to become a pixelated rockstar ninja hero! Congratulations on this exciting and unique release! You'll find us beating (or befriending) yokai, collecting rare insects and flowers or winding down while fishing! https://lnkd.in/eZkA658H

‼️UPDATE:‼️ Extended Application Phase for Road to gamescom 2025 - until April 16! Good news for Hamburg based devs, who want to join gamescom 2025! The application phase for our Road to gamescom program is extended until April 16! Gamecity Hamburg is offering five free spots at our joint booth at the Indie Arena Booth for Hamburg-based indie devs, teams & studios. Don’t miss this chance to showcase your game at gamescom 2025, the world’s biggest gaming event! 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: August 20 - 24, 2025 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: April 26, 2025 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗱? - Show your game at the Gamecity Hamburg booth - Exhibitor passes & USK clearing - Indie Arena Booth platform sales event - Social media mention by Indie Arena Booth - Media package from gamescom - Workshop Day before gamescom For details on how to apply just visit the news on our website: https://lnkd.in/edd7aHFb Don’t miss out – apply now and be part of gamescom 2025!

Who watched The Triple-i Initiative yesterday? We did! Check out all the amazing indie game studios that revealed new updates, world premieres, and new games! And of course, we want to highlight all of those studios, that already are joining our Portside Game Assembly on June 27, 2025! Do you want to join? Find out how: https://lnkd.in/da-AZbNF See you soon!

Every day, there are new headlines that make us realize how the world is changing right now, and we think now is the time for everyone to stand up for Democracy. We want to find out how computer games can be a part of the solution. To answer questions and talk about best practices, Prof. Lena Falkenhagen will join our online event "Gamecity Impulse" on May 15, 6 pm, and deliver a talk on: "Games and Democracy - How can Computer Games Strengthen Civil Society?". Let's talk about it! Register for free on Eventbrite: https://lnkd.in/eHRNv4zq This event is part of our event series “Gamecity Impulse” which covers diversity-related topics in different fields of the games industry and gaming culture. #GamecityImpulse #Democracy #Diversity

👾Save the date!🧑💻 Join us on April 24 for the next Game Starter! This time we will be talking about the field of Marketing Management in the games industry. Have you ever wondered how to actually get people to find and play your game? In this digital time it takes more than just a great game to stand out. It's part of the Marketing Manager's job to make sure the game finds the audience and vice versa. Three industry experts will talk about their careers, their everyday work life as well as what career starters who are interested in becoming marketing managers in the games industry should know. Our guest experts for Marketing Management are: Xin Yang, Marketing Managemer at Evil Empire Ines Neumann, Marketing & Community Managemer at Tiny Roar Lisa Kneidl, Senior Communications Manager at ICO The event is free of charge. Participants can ask their questions via chat. All you need is a device that can play the live stream, chat, and a stable internet connection. No webcam or microphone is required. Sign up via: https://lnkd.in/eZBG_Tpi Event schedule (CET): 6:00 pm Start of the live-stream 6:05 pm Welcome & Introduction 6:10 pm Introduction of the guests & start of the discussion round, questions can be asked via the chat anytime 7:30 pm End of Event

On April 3, we hosted our first Gamecity Treff 2025 at music club Grüner Jäger! Thank you for an incredible networking evening! We gathered with over 200 people from the Hamburg games industry and people from beyond, with cool drinks, snacks, and the best Hamburg outdoor weather that you can have at the beginning of April. The Speed Meeting was entirely sold out and we hope you had as much fun and excellent conversations as we did. See you at the next Gamecity Treff! Find more photos on our website: https://lnkd.in/eP49_v7h #GamesIndustry #GamecityTreff #GamecityHamburg #GamesIndustryGathering

Meet the four games and teams who will be traveling with us to Nordic Game in Malmö in May! With our "Road to Nordic program", the teams can showcase their game for free at our Gamecity Hamburg Booth. Meet Cardbuster by Bagpack Games and Vikka Games, an action-packed roguelike with deck-building mechanics that breaks with genre conventions. Light of Atlantis by Duck 'n' Run Games GbR is a visually captivating Metroidbrainia in which players switch between different playable robots and control water levels to solve puzzles and explore the ancient ruins of Atlantis. In NeverLight by Nightless Games players descend into dangerous dungeons with up to two team members to recover hidden treasures. And in REPLICORE by Amberdive Interactive GmbH, a first-person co-op shooter, players fight with up to three friends through destroyed desert temples on an alien planet guarded by mechanical guardians of a lost civilization. Please, find all games and info on our website: https://lnkd.in/ePUVN8gu See you at nordic game! Meet us there!