 The radio play version of News from the Suderhof ranked 12th place in the Children's Bestsellers list in 1998.In 1998, there was also a CD-ROM version of "Neues vom Süderhof" that could run on Windows 95 or 3.1.This game was in the genre of "edutainment," combining both videos of the TV show, behind-the-scenes clips, as well as information on animals, plants, endangered animals, and how to find more information on animal conservation and environmental protection.