Gaming
Berlin (dpa) — Cars skid around uncontrollably, townspeople battle severe cold, chaos breaks out: A massive snowstorm has hit South Park and plunged the city into a snowpocalypse. But as the adults deal with the aftermath of the storm, Eric Cartman has only one question on his mind: Is school closed? That’s the premise of “South Park: Snow Day!,” a new game for consoles and PCs based on the popular animated series. In it Cartman dons his legendary wizard costume and a whimsical journey through South Park begins. At the beginning of the game, the players create their own character. The selectio...
DPA International
Berlin (dpa) — Cars skid around uncontrollably, townspeople battle severe cold, chaos breaks out: A massive snowstorm has hit South Park and plunged the city into a snowpocalypse. But as the adults deal with the aftermath of the storm, Eric Cartman has only one question on his mind: Is school closed? That’s the premise of “South Park: Snow Day!,” a new game for consoles and PCs based on the popular animated series. In it Cartman dons his legendary wizard costume and a whimsical journey through South Park begins. At the beginning of the game, the players create their own character. The selectio...
DPA
Berlin (dpa) — After the death of her grandmother, Tess and her mother Opal have to sell their house and move out. In the attic they discover a diary with a family secret that leads them to an abandoned summer house. What begins as a simple road trip in the console and PC game “Open Roads” turns into a journey through the past and the impressive landscape along the US-Canadian border. The gameplay impresses with its ingenuity and gripping narrative. The creators of “Gone Homes” and “Tacoma” take players on a new adventure in the mystery thriller genre. As Tess and Opal explore the old summer h...
DPA International
Berlin (dpa) — After the death of her grandmother, Tess and her mother Opal have to sell their house and move out. In the attic they discover a diary with a family secret that leads them to an abandoned summer house. What begins as a simple road trip in the console and PC game “Open Roads” turns into a journey through the past and the impressive landscape along the US-Canadian border. The gameplay impresses with its ingenuity and gripping narrative. The creators of “Gone Homes” and “Tacoma” take players on a new adventure in the mystery thriller genre. As Tess and Opal explore the old summer h...
DPA
For all the wordsmiths around, there are few more frustrating feelings than watching a perfect opportunity for a triple word bonus being snatched away by the ingrate you’re playing against plopping down some two-letter abomination on a Scrabble board. If the thought of that experience is the kind of calamity that sends you running whenever someone utters the name of the popular board game, Mattel has a new version just for you. Mattel has launched a new board called Scrabble Together, which has a new version of the game based around collaboration and a simpler scoring system. Billie Eilish: Ne...
Euronews (English)
Nach einer kurzen Verschnaufpause setzt Deutschlands Computer- und Videospiele-Branche ihren starken Wachstumskurs fort. Wie der Verband Game in Berlin mitteilte und sich dabei auf eine Marktanalyse der GfK bezog, stieg der Umsatz mit Spielen, dazugehöriger Hardware und Online-Services im vergangenen Jahr um sechs Prozent auf 9,97 Milliarden Euro. «Das ist ein beachtliches Wachstum», sagte Verbandsgeschäftsführer Felix Falk und gab sich zuversichtlich, dass sich die «dynamische Entwicklung» fortsetzen wird. 2022 hatte es nur ein Mini-Plus von einem Prozent gegeben, während die Coronajahre 2020...
DPA (German)
Berlin (dpa) — The story in "Pepper Grinder" begins in raging floods and salty spray. Pirate Pepper is shipwrecked and then the sneaky Narlings steal her treasure. But she won’t stand for that and goes to get it back with her multi-purpose drilling tool called the Grinder. Things are fast-paced in this 2D side-scroller. Pepper can drill through pretty much anything. As a player you throw yourself at enemies, roll down slopes, jump into water or dig tunnels. In addition to quick reactions, skill and brainpower are also required. If a path is blocked, a switch must be found that opens it. The pa...
DPA
Berlin (dpa) — The story in "Pepper Grinder" begins in raging floods and salty spray. Pirate Pepper is shipwrecked and then the sneaky Narlings steal her treasure. But she won’t stand for that and goes to get it back with her multi-purpose drilling tool called the Grinder. Things are fast-paced in this 2D side-scroller. Pepper can drill through pretty much anything. As a player you throw yourself at enemies, roll down slopes, jump into water or dig tunnels. In addition to quick reactions, skill and brainpower are also required. If a path is blocked, a switch must be found that opens it. The pa...
DPA International
Whether in jump'n'runs or kart racing, Mario is without question one of the most famous video game characters ever. But in his very first appearance back in 1981, he was still in the shadow of Donkey Kong, the gorilla who threw barrels at a then unknown Italian plumber. Today their dispute continues in the puzzle adventure “Mario vs. Donkey Kong” for the Nintendo Switch. Once again, players take on the role of Mario, who enters the toy business with wind-up mini Marios. His adversary Donkey Kong is full of envy so he breaks into the factory and takes all the mini-figures he can find. Mario fol...
DPA International
The historic salt mines of Soledar, Ukraine have found new life in the digital realm of Minecraft. French developers Endorah, in collaboration with UNITED24, have unveiled the project "Minesalt," a Minecraft-based game that aims to spotlight Ukraine's ongoing conflict while raising crucial funds for the reconstruction of the Velyka Kostromka school, devastated by Russian attacks. The eastern Ukrainian town of Soledar was once a thriving hot spot, boasting Europe’s largest salt deposits and a population exceeding 10,000. But the tranquility of the town was shattered two years ago by the invasio...
Euronews (English)
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