PLAION
Julian Bock has extensive work experience, starting with their most recent position as the Director of Product Development at PLAION since March 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Live Operations & F2P at PLAION from January 2022 to March 2023. Before joining PLAION, Julian worked at Northworks Software GmbH as the Managing Director from April 2014 to November 2019 and as the Game Director from July 2011 to November 2019. Julian also held the position of Senior Producer at Northworks Software GmbH from April 2009 to July 2011. Julian began their career at InnoGames GmbH as a Product Manager from August 2007 to March 2009. Before that, they worked as a Freelancing Media Producer from October 2004 to August 2007. Julian's earliest work experience was at the "Naschwerk" Ice Cream Parlor, where they served as the Manager and Ice Cream Chef from January 1999 to November 2000, gaining valuable management and organizational skills.
Julian Bock attended the University for the Creative Arts from 2001 to 2004, where they received a BA (Hons) degree in Time Based New Media.
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PLAION
PLAION is a global entertainment powerhouse with three decades of history behind us. We specialize in the distribution, publishing and development of games, merchandise, and video entertainment - allowing us to offer a unique breadth of services and solutions to our partners. PLAION publishes games across all platforms, including physical and digital channels. As a global publishing partner, we have formed long-term multinational publishing collaborations with numerous game publishers including Activision Blizzard, Bethesda, Capcom, CI Games, Koei Tecmo, Paradox, Sega, SNK, Square Enix, Techland, THQ Nordic, Warner Bros and many others. PLAION owns eight game development studios: Dambuster Studios, Fishlabs, Warhorse Studios, Milestone, Voxler, DigixArt, Flying Wild Hog, and Vertigo Games. Our studios are known for a wide breadth of successful titles and franchises such as Dead Island, Kingdom Come Deliverance, Hot Wheels Unleashed, Let's Sing, Road 96, and many more. Additionally, we collaborate with numerous independent development studios worldwide. Part of PLAION is PLAION PICTURES, a leading independent film distributor in Europe, that works closely with partners such as Paramount and Sony Pictures. We have a highly diverse portfolio of more than 3000 titles, including high-class arthouse titles such as the four-time Oscar® and Palm d'or winner Parasite. Further business operations include Sola Media, a sales agency and production company for family entertainment, Spotfilm Networx, a multi-channel streaming network, and the sub-label KSM Anime dedicated to Japanese animation. PLAION also owns the leading video game merchandise company DPI Merchandising (Denver, Roseburg, USA and Munich, DE) and a Quality Assurance Facility in Olomouc, CZ. PLAION is an Embracer Group company.