Claim: Germany has the largest video game market in Europe with 44.3 million gamers with eleven current game developers and eight former studios (now defunct) known for games like Turrican, Drakensang and Desperados.
Evidence: Germany has the largest video games market in Europe with 44.3 million gamers in 2018, outpacing the United Kingdom. Ubisoft Blue Byte Ubisoft Berlin Crytek Daedalic Entertainment Deck13 Egosoft Keen Games King Art Games Piranha Bytes Related Designs (Blue Byte Mainz) Yager Development Ascaron 1992 (Defunct 2009) Attic Entertainment Software 1990 (Defunct 2001) Factor 5 1987 (Defunct 2011) Turrican EA Phenomic 1997 (Defunct 2013) Massive Development 1994 (Defunct 2005) Radon Labs 1995 (Defunct 2010) Drakensang Spellbound Entertainment 1994 (Defunct 2012) Desperados Thalion Software 1988 (Defunct 1994) Known for Turrican is a 1990 video game developed by Manfred Trenz.