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Germany’s federal commissioner for data protection Peter Schaar has expressed concerns over the privacy implications of the Xbox One. Polygon translates a German news report that Schaar has been looking into Microsoft’s console since its unveiling earlier this month. More specifically, Schaar is investigating the hardware’s always-on capabilities and the …

German studio Yager is first to licence UE4 in Europe

We examine the burgeoning development cluster in the northern reaches of Germany

VZBV claims Steam end-user license agreement is in violation of European law

Studio brings in senior game designer Anthony Beels to head up new project

The follow-up to Dead Island will not make it to Germany, revealed the game’s creative producer. Techland’s Sebastian Reichert revealed Dead Island: Riptide will skip the major European games market during an interview with PCGamesN. "We have no censored version of the game so we cannot release it in Germany.” …

Gamecity breaks record attendance with more than 2,300 participants throughout its 12 events

Germany-based publisher axes product development and communications staff

Germany branch to focus on providing web-based tools for developers across all platforms including Linux

A recent change to Steam’s terms and conditions could face legal action from a German consumer rights group. Last month Valve added a clause into Steam’s T&Cs that is designed to protect itself from class action lawsuits. Failure to agree to the changes resulted in consumers being locked out of …