Koch Media: Details about the big E3 showcase event tonight
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It has been known for some time that Koch Media is holding a large showcase event in the run-up to this year's E3. In the meantime, further details are known that we do not want to withhold from you. We will also give you an overview of the most important framework data for the event.The starting signal for the showcase will be given on June 11, 2021 at 9:00 p.m. German time - this Friday evening. Then some announcements and news about several well-known brands await you. Among other things, there is talk of Payday, which probably refers to the Payday 3, which is currently under development. The action game hadn't been heard from for a while. E3 is therefore certainly the ideal time to feed the fans with new details and material. Koch Media also mentioned brands like Painkiller, Kingdom Come: Deliverance and King's Bounty in its press release. Furthermore, one or two surprises are likely to be expected.
Koch Media also announced interviews with and situation reports from some of the developer studios that work for the publisher all over the world. As a special guest, the moderator and producer Geoff Keighley is on the program, who is always well informed and may have a little chat. The publisher has created a website especially for the showcase event that links you to the Twitch channel where the event can be seen tonight. The publisher presented its new label Prime Matter during the Summer Game Festival.
The complete list of topics from the press release:
Payday 3 - by Starbreeze Studios (Sweden) - the new upcoming part of the fast-paced first-person shooter series, which takes place in a Hollywood-like environment and lets the player slip into the role of a top-class professional criminal. This joins the legendary PAYDAY gang to master the art of theft. Crossfire: Legion - Smilegate and Prime Matter team up to release Crossfire: Legion, the RTS from Canadian developer Blackbird Interactive. Thanks to its unique approach to futuristic global warfare and warring factions, the world of Crossfire offers the ideal scenario for an RTS game. The new Painkiller game - the legendary Painkiller is back! More details will follow soon. Kings Bounty 2 - by 1C Entertainment (Russia) - King's Bounty II is the RPG successor to the well-known franchise that defined the RPG strategy world of its time (New IP) Scars Above - by Mad Head Games (Serbia) is a dark sci-fi action-adventure in which the lonely protagonist has to survive in a hostile nightmare world (new IP) code name final form (working title) - from the polish developer Reikon Games comes an adrenaline-charged futuristic FPS in which the player as cybernetic "Valkyrie" save humanity from extinction. Gungrave G.O.R.E - is a stylish third-person action shooter from the South Korean studio IGGYMOB. As Grave, a gunslinger of the resurrection and model badass antihero, you fight your way through tons of villains in a bloody ballet. (New IP) DOLMEN - develops Massive Work Studio from Brazil. DOLMEN is a terrifying new action RPG that combines a futuristic sci-fi setting and Lovecraft-inspired cosmic horror. (New IP) The Last Oricru - The Last Oricru, a third-person action RPG in a unique medieval setting with sci-fi elements, comes from the developers GoldKnights (Czech Republic) (New IP) Echoes Of The End (working title) - developed by Icelandic studio Myrkur Games - a story-driven single-player action-adventure set in a unique fantasy world that tells the story of Ryn, who is on the search for her true destiny (New IP) The Chant (working title) - developed by the Canadian studio Brass Token - the upcoming psychological thriller is an atmospheric 3rd-person psychological horror adventure (new IP) encased - from the Russian developer Dark Crystal Games comes a classic RPG in which the player is on a mission are to discover the secrets of an alien civilization Coming officially for Nintendo Switch: Kingdom Come: Deliverance by Warhorse Studios (Czech Republic) in collaboration with Saber Interac tive. Source: Koch Media
Koch Media reveals new publishing label Prime Matter, plus 12 new games: All you need to know
© Provided by Firstpost Koch Media reveals new publishing label Prime Matter, plus 12 new games: All you need to knowKoch Media has revealed Prime Matter, a new gaming label by the German-Austrian video game company. Prime Matter joins the previous four publishers by Koch Media Group namely Vertigo, Ravenscourt, Deep Silver, and Milestone. The headquarters of Prime Matter, like Ravenscourt, is in Germany’s Munich. Vertigo is based in Rotterdam, Netherlands while Deep Silver has its headquarter in Reading, England, as per the press release.
Speaking about the launch of the latest label, the CEO of Koch Klemens Kundratitz said that it is going to be the new home for 'premium' games. He added that Prime Matter will offer the expertise of the group to the current and future partners in addition to a dynamic team that can maximise the potential of these new games. Kundratitz said that the label aims to inspire gamers while also ensuring that the fundamental value of the gaming industry, which is fun, gets retained.
Under this label, Koch Media has announced several new titles and IPs. The video game Payday 3 by Sweden’s Starbreeze Studios will be published under the Prime Matter label. For the release of Blackbird Interactive’s game Crossfire: Legion, Prime Matter, and Smilegate will be collaborating.
According to the press release, Prime Matter will also be releasing the new Painkiller game and Kings Bounty 2.
Among the new IPs, the label is going to be publishing Dolmen by Brazilian Massive Work Studio, Echoes Of The End by Myrkur Games and Codename Final Form by Reikon Games, among several others.
Along with the new IPs and labels, some legacy games will also be published under the Prime Matter label including Outward for Gen 9 by Canada’s Nine Dots Studio, Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord by Turkey’s TaleWorlds and a new game by Warhorse Studios.