Gamecity Hamburg Opens Second Prototype Funding Round
Gamecity Hamburg has launched its second prototype funding program. Up to €80,000 in non-repayable grants are available for Hamburg-based game developers. Applications are open from September 4 to 24, 2026.
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Gamecity Hamburg launches second round of prototype funding
Gamecity Hamburg has launched the second round of its prototype funding program, offering up to €80,000 in non-repayable funds to Hamburg-based startups and SMEs for digital game development. Applicants must have a marketable prototype and consult with Gamecity Hamburg before the September 24, 2026 deadline.
Gamecity Hamburg announces second round of prototype funding
Gamecity Hamburg has opened applications for its second round of prototype funding, offering up to €80,000 in non-repayable grants to small and medium-sized studios and startups. A total of €180,000 is available for prototypes demonstrating compelling market potential. The application period runs from September 4 to 24, with new committee members Nora Klutzny and Paul Taaks joining the selection process.
Gamecity Hamburg Announces Second Round of Funding for Prototypes in 2026
Gamecity Hamburg, an initiative of Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft, has announced a second round of prototype funding for 2026, with applications opening from September 4 to 24. Founders, startups, and SMEs can apply for up to 80,000 euros in non-repayable funding for prototypes with market potential. New industry experts Nora Klutzny and Paul Taaks have joined the awarding committee.
Gamecity Hamburg awards up to €80,000 to five games in latest Prototype Funding Round
Gamecity Hamburg has awarded up to €80,000 each to five Hamburg-based game development studios for their prototypes. The funded projects include Manor Cartographer, Odem, Welken, Ungradable: Twisted Card Grading, and Wrong Horse. Applications for the next funding round will open in September 2026.
Gamecity Hamburg Supports Five New Games with Prototype Funding
Gamecity Hamburg, an initiative of Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft, is providing up to 80,000 euros in prototype funding to five game development projects based in Hamburg. The selected games include Manor Cartographer, Odem, Welken, Ungradable: Twisted Card Grading, and The Wrong Horse. A second funding round is scheduled for fall 2026.