Legal / Privacy Policy

Imprint

Last updated: October 2026

Information pursuant to § 5 DDG (German Digital Services Act):

ROCKFISH Games GmbH
Eduardstraße 46-48
20257 Hamburg
Germany

Managing Directors: Michael Schade, Christian Lohr
Commercial Register: Amtsgericht Hamburg, HRB 129051
VAT Identification Number: DE292576866
Contact: contact@rockfishgames.com

Terms of Use

Last updated: October 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the ROCKFISH Games corporate website (rockfishgames.com, the “Website”), you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

2. About This Website
This Website is operated by ROCKFISH Games GmbH, Eduardstraße 46-48, 20257 Hamburg, Germany. It provides information about our company, our games (including the EVERSPACE franchise), our news and how to contact us. No products are sold directly through this Website. Links to third-party platforms (such as Steam, GOG, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop) lead to services that operate under their own terms and privacy policies.

3. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including text, images, logos, videos, graphics, and the ROCKFISH Games and EVERSPACE names and branding, is the property of ROCKFISH Games GmbH or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Reproduction, distribution, or use of any content without prior written permission is prohibited, except where we expressly provide material for press and media use.

4. Third-Party Links and Content
This Website contains links to, and may embed content from, third-party websites and services. ROCKFISH Games GmbH has no control over their content or practices and assumes no responsibility for them. Please review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties
This Website is provided “as is”. We do not warrant that it will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components, or that the information on it is complete or up to date at all times.

6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, ROCKFISH Games GmbH is not liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of this Website or your inability to access it. This does not limit liability for intent or gross negligence, for injury to life, body, or health, or any liability that cannot be excluded under mandatory law.

7. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. For merchants and legal entities, the courts of Hamburg, Germany have exclusive jurisdiction. Mandatory consumer protection rules of your country of residence remain unaffected.

8. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. The “Last updated” date above shows the latest version. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

9. Contact
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at contact@rockfishgames.com.

Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 2026

1. Introduction
ROCKFISH Games GmbH (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the website rockfishgames.com (the “Website”). This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we process when you visit the Website, why, and what rights you have. We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG), and the German Telecommunications Digital Services Data Protection Act (TDDDG).

2. Data Controller
ROCKFISH Games GmbH
Eduardstraße 46-48, 20257 Hamburg, Germany
Contact: contact@rockfishgames.com

3. Data We Process

3.1 Server log data. When you visit the Website, our hosting provider automatically processes standard server log data: IP address (anonymised where possible), browser type and version, operating system, date and time of access, pages visited, and referring URL. This data is used for security and performance and is retained for a maximum of 7 days.

3.2 Contact enquiries. If you email us, we process the information you send, such as your name, email address, and message content, solely to respond to your enquiry.

3.3 Data we do not process. The Website does not require registration or an account, does not process payments, does not run advertising networks, does not build user profiles for marketing purposes, and does not use remarketing or tracking pixels.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Website uses cookies and similar technologies as described in the Cookie Policy below. Non-essential cookies are only set with your consent.

5. Third-Party Services
The Website links to, and may embed content from, third-party services. They process data under their own privacy policies and as independent controllers.

  • Video content: YouTube (Google LLC / Google Ireland Limited). Embedded videos are loaded only after you consent, and YouTube may then set cookies and receive your IP address. Google Privacy Policy
  • Store platforms: Steam (Valve Corporation), GOG (CD PROJEKT S.A.), Xbox / Microsoft Store (Microsoft Corporation), PlayStation Store (Sony Interactive Entertainment), Nintendo eShop (Nintendo), Humble Bundle (IGN Entertainment). Clicking a store link takes you to an external site.
  • Community and social platforms: Steam, Discord, X, Facebook, YouTube, Reddit, Bluesky, LinkedIn. Clicking a link takes you to an external site.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties.

6. Legal Basis for Processing

Purpose Legal basis
Server logs for security and performance Legitimate interest, Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR
Responding to contact enquiries Legitimate interest or pre-contractual measures, Art. 6(1)(f) / 6(1)(b) GDPR
Essential cookies Legitimate interest, Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR and § 25(2) TDDDG
Analytics, embedded videos and other optional cookies Consent, Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25(1) TDDDG

7. Recipients and International Transfers
Our hosting provider processes data on our behalf under a data processing agreement. Where third-party services such as YouTube transfer data to countries outside the EU/EEA, this is based on the EU–US Data Privacy Framework or standard contractual clauses, as applicable.

8. Data Retention

  • Server log data: maximum 7 days
  • Contact enquiry emails: as long as needed to resolve your enquiry, then deleted within 12 months, unless statutory retention duties apply
  • Cookie data: as specified in the Cookie Policy

9. Data Security
We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against accidental loss, unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure. The Website is served over HTTPS and hosted within the EU.

10. Your Rights
Under the GDPR you have the right to access (Art. 15), rectification (Art. 16), erasure (Art. 17), restriction of processing (Art. 18), data portability (Art. 20), and to object to processing based on legitimate interest (Art. 21). Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time with effect for the future. To exercise your rights, contact contact@rockfishgames.com.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority, in particular in the EU member state of your residence, workplace, or the place of the alleged infringement. The authority responsible for us is the Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (HmbBfDI).

11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date above shows the latest version.

Last updated: October 2026

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Essential cookies keep the Website working. Optional cookies are only placed after you give consent.

Cookie Type Purpose Duration
WordPress session cookie Essential Maintains basic site functionality Session
Consent preference cookie Essential Stores your cookie choices [to confirm]
YouTube (only if videos are loaded) Third-party, optional Enables video playback Up to 2 years
Analytics (only if enabled) Optional Helps us understand how visitors use the Website Up to 2 years

Your choices. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time via the cookie settings link on the Website, and you can delete or block cookies in your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect how the Website functions.