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‘Enshrouded’ Wins Top Honors at 2025 Deutscher Computerspielpreis

The Frankfurt-based studio Keen Games secures €140,000 in awards for Best German Game and Innovation, as Germany’s gaming sector gains further institutional backing.

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Screenshot Enshrouded
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Wegen der eigens für „Enshrouded“ entwickelten Grafik-Engine wurde das Spiel auch in der Kategorie „Beste Innovation und Technologie“ ausgezeichnet

Overview

  • ‘Enshrouded,’ a survival-action game by Keen Games, won Best German Game (€100,000) and Best Innovation and Technology (€40,000) at the 2025 Deutscher Computerspielpreis.
  • The Deutscher Computerspielpreis distributed a total of €800,000 across 15 categories, with prize money reinvested into future game development.
  • Berlin-based Megagon Industries was named Studio of the Year, while Split Fiction from Hazelight Studios took home Best International Game.
  • Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär announced plans to reinstate a dedicated games department, emphasizing the government’s commitment to fostering the gaming industry.
  • ‘Enshrouded,’ still in Early Access, has attracted over 4 million players since its January 2024 release and is praised for its formable world and advanced building mechanics.