Marquard Media
Marquard Group is a European media group focused on Gaming, IT and Knowledge, operating brands such as 4Players, Golem and Computec.
Last updated September 16, 2026
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Overview
Marquard Group of Companies describes itself as a trusted leader in Gaming-centric media contents, game servers, ultra-immersive voice-chat software solutions, and IT-related media contents, e-commerce, job markets and professional training. The group is strategically located in the heart of Europe with offices in Hamburg (4Players), Berlin (Golem), Fürth & Munich (Computec) and Baar (Group HQ). Its founder was Jürg Marquard, who started the youth magazine POP in 1965, laying the foundation of his career as a publisher and a legacy that would evolve into Marquard Group. The group states that more than 20 million users engage daily with its brands and services, and that it is focused on three pillars, with a strong journalistic approach through Golem and Computec (PC Games/PCGH/Linux and more).
History
Marquard Group traces its legacy to the early 1960s, when founder Jürg Marquard predicted that the flourishing pop and rock culture was not a temporary phenomenon but a strong youth movement with revolutionary potential. He started the youth magazine POP in 1965, which laid the foundation of his career as a publisher and built a legacy that would evolve into Marquard Group. The group states that it has a foundation built on more than 60 years in publishing across Europe and leverages its trusted media brands for building digital transactional engagement platforms for advertisers, corporates, and publishers. It is strategically located in the heart of Europe with offices in Hamburg (4Players), Berlin (Golem), Fürth & Munich (Computec) and Baar (Group HQ).
Products and positioning
Trusted leader in Gaming-centric media contents, game servers, ultra-immersive voice-chat software solutions, and IT-related media contents; focused on Gaming, IT and Knowledge.
Product categories. Gaming-centric media contents · Game servers · Voice-chat software solutions · IT-related media contents · E-commerce · Job markets · Professional training
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