Berlin, February 26, 2025 – Berlin International Gaming (BIG) and maze GmbH (Esport Factory), Germany's leading provider of professional bootcamps and gaming events, have announced a landmark partnership: together, they are opening a new high-end bootcamp and event venue in Berlin.
Through this collaboration, BIG and Esport Factory are bringing a proven, successful concept to Berlin. A modern venue with high-end equipment, professional gaming setups, and exclusive event spaces will deliver first-class bootcamp conditions for pro teams, ambitious gamers, and organizations. On-site accommodation and catering round out the offering for a fully professional gaming experience.
The Esport Factory is a first-class gaming venue with roots in Osnabrück that attracts more than 2,000 visitors every year. It offers everything you need for the perfect LAN party: sleeping quarters, a fully equipped kitchen, and state-of-the-art gaming setups. In addition to LAN parties, major events are held here on a regular basis, including the DFB-ePokal, the United Masters League, and the charity event Friendly Fire. With its top-tier facilities and unique atmosphere, Esport Factory is a central hub for gamers and esports professionals in Germany.
"Since founding Esport Factory in 2018, we have pursued the vision of creating a first-class environment for gamers. Expanding to Berlin lets us bring our unique bootcamp experience to one of Europe's most important gaming hubs. Our partnership with BIG is another milestone for Esport Factory and helps us reach the community even more effectively." – Marvin Rohmann, CEO of maze GmbH
"I am very excited about this collaboration, which further strengthens Berlin as a home for professional esports. BIG has offered a bootcamp venue for the world's best teams for years. With Esport Factory at our side, we can professionalize and expand that offering even further. Together, we are creating a place that enables gaming at the highest level." – Daniel Finkler, CEO of BIG
The new venue offers, among other things:
- State-of-the-art gaming setups with top-tier hardware
- Professional bootcamp conditions for teams and organizations
- Customizable spaces for events, coaching sessions, and meetings
- Excellent connectivity and a central location in Berlin
With this partnership, BIG and Esport Factory are setting new standards for professional bootcamps and gaming events in Germany. The Berlin bootcamp is available to book starting now – further details can be found here.
About maze GmbH (Esport Factory)
maze GmbH is an innovative media company focused on digital marketing solutions, film production, and event management. Through its competence centers maze.creation, maze.production, and maze.event, the company develops tailored concepts for creative, demanding projects in gaming and esports. As the operator of Esport Factory, maze combines its expertise with a unique venue that covers every facet of gaming – from high-end training rooms and distinctive event spaces to modern broadcast studios. Esport Factory is the perfect meeting point for professional athletes, companies, and gaming enthusiasts, offering unforgettable experiences in an exclusive atmosphere. Further information can be found here.