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Even though Berlin summers are usually capricious and unpredictable, this year we were blessed with lots of joyful and colorful days – days that were, in fact, pretty hot. And by ‘pretty hot’ we mean 38 degrees Celsius. So of course there was a great deal of ice cream in the office and a number of refreshing outdoor activities. But what else did we do this summer?

Here at GameDuell we don't only make games. We play them too (big surprise). And as the matter of fact, the range of gaming interest at GameDuell goes far beyond mobile. There's Xbox, PS4, Facebook, and even board games that we like to play. But which ones are our top favourites? Here's the list:

Head of Studio at GameDuell, Todd English, talks about game development, motivation, and the need of taking creative risks.

Ever since the beginning of GameDuell, its mission has been bringing people together to have a good time with games. However, it's not only games that we're being social with. Here, at GameDuell, we’ve been big fans of throwing barbecues on our rooftop terrace but lately we’ve discovered something that’s even better. Bull riding on a western barbecue.

This year is a special year: our popular Skat and Rommé Tournament celebrates its 10th anniversary this weekend, July 25-26, 2015. Established by our collaborated forces with German Skat Association (Deutscher Skatverband e.V.) in 2005, we’ve been an exclusive partner for the tournament ever since!

In case you haven’t heard, the revenues of mobile games are to overtake console games already in 2015. The gaming industry is facing a decisive shift of interest towards mobile games, which are expected to grow 51% in North America, 47% in Western Europe, and, above all, 86% in China this year. A real social phenomenon, mobile games have swiftly penetrated the contemporary pop culture and it seems that they’re here to stay. How did that happen? These 6 facts about mobile games explain it all.

GameDuell’s Art Director Ian Bowden is burning bridges between his game persona and the real self. 

On June 25, 2015 GameDuell hosted the Games.net BERLIN meets POLAND Roundtable. About 50 developers, publishers and marketing specialists of various games companies and representatives of industry associations and the political sphere discussed their experiences and strategies for user acquisition and online marketing.