Games BW offer a wide range of opportunities for game developers. Game development in Baden-Württemberg is characterized by passion and creativity. There are numerous independent game developers, ambitious start-ups and established large companies here. The MFG Baden-Württemberg supports the games industry with various funding programs, networking and placement offers.
Promotion and support
Promotion and development of the games scene through Games BW
The MFG Baden-Württemberg plays a central role in the promotion and development of the games scene, especially through the Games BW label. This label not only serves as a platform, but also makes a significant contribution to making the diversity and creativity of the local games landscape visible. A key aspect of Games BW is the regular opportunity to submit funding applications. This opportunity allows developers to receive financial support for their projects, which is particularly important for smaller studios and indie developers.
In addition, Games BW organizes special events, such as the Open Stage Games BW. These events offer an open platform for exchange and networking within the scene. They enable participants to find out about current trends, exchange experiences and make new contacts. This not only promotes collaboration within the community, but also strengthens the entire game development ecosystem in the region. These initiatives promote a lively and innovative games culture in Baden-Württemberg, which is attractive for both experienced developers and newcomers.
Games BW Studio Insights
The website presents insights into various games studios from Baden-Württemberg. Here you can find out how the studios work and what projects they are developing.
Events and networking
In addition to the funding opportunities, the Games Made in Baden-Württemberg also offer numerous events such as the Global Game Jam BW in Karlsruhe to promote networking within the industry.
Expanded funding opportunities and events
Games made in Baden-Württemberg is committed to promoting and networking the games industry in Baden-Württemberg. In addition to the basic funding, there are special programs such as the “Developer Boost”, which supports developers in taking their projects to a new level. The games hubs serve as creative hotspots and meeting points for the local scene. In addition, the “Games BW Players” format enables an intensive exchange of experiences among like-minded people. The “Open Stage Games BW” offers a stage for presentations and discussions. Games made in Badem-Württemberg will be presenting itself on the international stage with a joint stand at Gamescomto introduce the regional games industry to a global audience.
Sirius Fox: The entrepreneurial fox in the Games BW Players campaign
Sirius Fox is a fictional character who is featured in a campaign by MFG Baden-Württemberg. He is an entrepreneurial fox who searches the Internet for creative people to develop a serious game for his company. The campaign is part of the Games BW Players platform, which brings together companies, service providers and universities from the games industry in Baden-Württemberg. The platform offers an overview of the games scene in the region and enables players to present themselves with contact information and projects.

Caty Console: An insight into the passionate gaming world of Games BW Players
Caty Console is one of the main characters on the Games BW Players website. She is depicted as a passionate gamer wearing a purple headset and immersed in her favorite games. The website offers a platform on which companies, institutions and universities from the games industry in Baden-Württemberg can present themselves. Users can search for various players in the games scene, including development studios, publishers, service providers and universities.
Kiki Eager: The face of creativity and technology in game development at Games BW
Kiki Eager is another character on the Games BW Players website. She represents the image of an enthusiastic game developer, equipped with a laptop and lost in creative thoughts. Kiki symbolizes the creative and technical aspect of game development and stands for the innovative strength in the games industry. Her role on the platform highlights the importance of creativity and technical expertise in the gaming industry.
Conclusion
Games BW is a central contact point for everyone who is or wants to become active in the games industry in Baden-Württemberg. With funding programs, events and a platform for exchange, Games made in Badem-Württemberg supports the development of a diverse and dynamic gaming landscape in the region.
For more information and details about each offer, visit Games made in Baden-Württemberg website.
