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Osmotic Studios Released Their Third Title: Closer the Distance
Hamburg-based indie developer Osmotic Studios, known for the narrative-driven Orwell series, released its third title, Closer the Distance, on August 2, 2024.
- Osmotic Studios released its third title, 'Closer the Distance,' on August 2, 2024, marking a strategic shift from dystopian themes to a slice-of-life simulation focused on grief and human connection.
- The project was supported by prototype funding from Creative Europe MEDIA and the German government’s computer game funding program, with Skybound Games serving as the publisher for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
- Development evolved from an initial time-loop puzzle concept into a real-time simulation, allowing players to influence characters from an afterlife perspective to better facilitate multi-perspective storytelling.
Road to gamescom 2025: Hamburg
The Road to gamescom 2025 initiative serves as a strategic support program designed to bolster the international visibility of Hamburg-based game developers.
- Gamecity Hamburg is offering five Hamburg-based game studios or independent developers free exhibition space at the Indie Arena Booth during gamescom 2025.
- The application deadline for the program is April 16, 2025, and the main event takes place from August 20–24, 2025.
- To be eligible, applicants must be commercially oriented, maintain a headquarters or branch in Hamburg, and possess a playable version of their game.
Road to Polaris 2025: Hamburg
The Road to Polaris 2025 initiative serves as a strategic support program designed to increase the visibility and market reach of Hamburg-based game developers.
- The Road to Polaris 2025 initiative provides Hamburg-based game developers with a subsidized joint booth at the Polaris convention, taking place from October 10–12, 2025.
- Applications for the program must be submitted by August 27, 2025, and are subject to a formal review process.
- To qualify, studios must be based in Hamburg, maintain an active Steam page, and provide both a playable game build and a trailer.
Gamecity Hamburg at Gamescom 2025: All You Need to Know
Gamecity Hamburg facilitates the participation of local independent game studios at Gamescom 2025, held in Cologne from August 20 to 24.
- Gamecity Hamburg is hosting a delegation of four indie studios at the Indie Arena Booth (Hall 10.2) during Gamescom 2025, held August 20–24 in Cologne.
- The four featured indie studios are Mooneye Studios (IKUMA: The Frozen Compass), Tiny Roar (Lou's Lagoon), Wetterfest (Frisia – Tales & Tides), and solo developer ThinMatrix (HomeGrown).
- Major established companies from the Hamburg region, including Bigpoint, InnoGames, Daedalic Entertainment, Exit Games/Photon, Gamigo, and Toneworx, are confirmed to attend for B2B engagement.
Recap gamescom 2025: Hamburg
The Gamescom 2025 recap highlights the successful participation of Hamburg-based developers at the Indie Arena Booth, serving as a summary of the regional industry's presence at the international trade fair.
- Gamescom 2025 attracted over 357,000 visitors, including 34,000 trade professionals, marking a return to pre-pandemic attendance levels during the August 20–24 event.
- The Indie Arena Booth in Hall 10.2 served as the primary exhibition hub, hosting approximately 200 international indie titles.
- Gamecity Hamburg featured four specific regional studios—Mooneye Studios, Tiny Roar, Wetterfest, and ThinMatrix—at its dedicated booth within the Indie Arena space.
Road to gamescom 2026: Hamburg
Gamecity Hamburg has launched its "Road to gamescom 2026" initiative, designed to support local game developers by providing them with a platform at the world’s largest video game event.
- Gamecity Hamburg is offering five free exhibition spots at the Indie Arena Booth for Hamburg-based game developers to showcase their work at gamescom 2026.
- The application deadline for the program is April 20, 2026, and submissions must be made through the official Indie Arena Booth registration portal.
- To be eligible, studios must be headquartered or have a branch office in Hamburg and provide a playable version of their game for the event.
Current Report No. 11/2022: Management Board Recommendation Regarding Profit Distribution for 2021
The recommendation issued by the Board of PCF Group S.A. on 1 June 2022 proposes a distribution of the company’s net profit for 2021, amounting to PLN 41 751 983.35.
- PCF Group S.A. reported a 2021 net profit of PLN 41,751,983.35.
- The Board recommended a dividend payout of PLN 8,086,561.02, representing approximately 19.37% of the 2021 net profit.
- Shareholders will receive a dividend of PLN 0.27 per share, with a declaration date of 8 July 2022 and a payment date of 3 August 2022.
Current Report No. 24/2025: Determination of the Number and Issue Price of Series H Shares
PCF Group S.A., based in Warsaw, has formally determined the parameters for its Series H share issuance following the conclusion of a book-building process on August 11, 2025.
- PCF Group S.A. will issue 6,670,000 new Series H ordinary bearer shares at a fixed price of 3.00 PLN per share.
- The issue price was finalized on August 11, 2025, following the conclusion of a formal book-building process.
- The capital increase is being executed as a private subscription, utilizing the company’s authorized capital and excluding existing shareholders' pre-emptive rights.
Current Report No. 23/2025: Commencement of Book Building Process
PCF Group S.A., a Warsaw-based entity, has officially initiated a book-building process for the issuance of up to 6,670,000 Series H ordinary bearer shares.
- PCF Group S.A. has initiated a book-building process to issue up to 6,670,000 Series H ordinary bearer shares to raise approximately 20 million PLN.
- The capital raise is intended to stabilize short-term financial liquidity and provide working capital to support the company’s work-for-hire business model.
- President and significant shareholder Sebastian Wojciechowski has committed to purchasing up to 5 million PLN worth of the new shares, provided his allocation does not exceed 50% of the total issuance.