Gameforge has sued *Magic to Master* for copyright infringement, alleging unauthorized use of *Metin2* assets. The lawsuit has paused the project’s Kickstarter campaign. The dispute centers on whether the indie game improperly incorporates intellectual property from Gameforge’s MMORPG.
German game publisher Gameforge is reducing its workforce by one-fifth and exiting its mobile games division. The company attributes this shift to underperforming results in the mobile gaming market.
Seth Iorio joins Gameforge as chief operating officer. The German online gaming company expands its leadership team with Iorio’s operational expertise.
Gameforge acquires Frogster as part of a planned acquisition strategy to expand rapidly in the consolidating gaming market. The company emphasizes aggressive growth through consolidation, targeting further deals to strengthen its portfolio. This move aligns with industry trends toward fewer, larger publishers.