Play Finland’s Weekly Newsletter
In this report we will combine this week’s happenings from the Finnish Game Industry. Check out all the events, news and job openings!
Neogames’ latest report on the Finnish game industry 2015
Events:
In this report we will combine this week’s happenings from the Finnish Game Industry. Check out all the events, news and job openings!
Neogames’ latest report on the Finnish game industry 2015
Events:
- June 6th #International #Market #Entryseminar at NewCo Helsinki. https://www.facebook.com/events/196423270733044/
- June 9th: IGDA Finland Turku Hub and Pelitaiteen Perusteet is organizing the short workshop on 2D graphics in Turku! sign up to: kasper.peltonen@gmail.com
- June 8th Game Spring Oulu releases key speaker: Chris Avellone
- June 8th Game Music Awards 2016
- June 10-12th Health Game Jam, Kuopio DigiKuopio -ideakilpailu 10.6.2016 Health Game Jameilla
- 17-19.6 Powerlan
- September 5th-6th. Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki
- Aalto EE; Game Executive September 7-14
- 7-10 October. International Gamian-esce live role play event Price of Inspiration,
See also The Game Industry Events calendar: http://www.neogames.fi/en/events/eventcalendar/
Open jobs:
- Cursor searching for a Game Business Developer
- Traplight is looking for a Social Media and Marketing Trainee!
- Sadetta is looking for a company or a freelancer to work with Graphics for the new coming of Javelin Masters! The game is retro style with pixel graphics. Contact us at sales@sadetta.com
- More jobs at gamesjobs.fi
Releases:
- Kopla Games releases Nonstop Knight globally
- Futureplay soft launches it’s second game Build Away!
- Goooooaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal!!! New tabletop party game from Tuokio for iOS and Android phones and tablets.
Announcements:
- Fatigue has been greenlit
- Gladiator Bastards goes on beta.
Other news:
- The Angry Birds Movie hits $238 million worldwide, with China in the lead
- Psyongames at Arctic 15
- GameFounders is extending its deadline for apply to 20th June. Additionally, increased seed funding by 50% to $25k.
- Choppa flies past one million downloads!
- Revolution wins Critical Ops Phoenix Cup Tournament
- UA MegaTrends guy Eric Seufert on setting up Heracles, a boutique agency providing CMO smarts
- Nordic Game 2016 photos
- Suomen kovin kasvuyritys: Unity Technologies Finland!
- Game on! The 9 most important Finnish video games in history
- (only in Finnish) Digipelien tarjonta kasvaa, pasianssi silti ykkönen
- Designing Levels for “Crashing”, a blog post by Koukoi Games
- (only in Finnish) Pelialan yritykset saavat nyt tukea NewCo Helsingiltä ja Aallolta
This is the weekly summary of news from the Finnish game industry. If you want to have your news on the list, post them on the Play Finland Facebook group. The summary will be posted every Friday afternoon. Check out previous week’s list!http://www.neogames.fi/this-week-in-the-finnish-game-industry-week-212016/