Weekly News 45/21
Nolla Games with their original indie game Noita was awarded as the Finnish Game of the Year 2020, and it also won Big Screen Game of the Year 2020 award.
Nolla Games with their original indie game Noita was awarded as the Finnish Game of the Year 2020, and it also won Big Screen Game of the Year 2020 award.
Nominees of The Finnish Game Awards 2021 are announced! The Awards will take place on Nov 10th. Join the event online at 18.40 at YouTube https://youtu.be/nYvF_F8d4LU
Housemarque won the Best Game of the Year (and Best Visual Art) at Develop Stars awards for Returnal!
Helsinki based Order of Meta Games raised $1.5 million + Neogames joined the Playing for the Planet Alliance + Psyon Games has launched a gamified global COVID-19 vaccine awareness campaign together with WHO, Gavi, UNICEF Finland and many others.
The application period for October round of Finnish Cultural Foundation's grants is on! There is money available also for game projects.
Original Games raised USD 6 million seed funding for its debut game Merge Inn. Former Machine Zone leads Arseny Lebedev and Alexander Krylov, and former Rovio CMO Ville Heijari and VP Jarkko Rajamäki, co-founded the company in Estonia andHabbo pixel art NFTs sell out, generating $14 million of trading in 24 hours. Over 2,500 collectors participated
Plenty of open positions at Finnish Game Industry!
Check the new cool games under development and of course all news from our site.
Several interesting Game Industry online events coming in near future.
Finland is the third-largest games industry hotspot in the EU in terms of industry revenue! GamePro program is here again. DL to apply 13th Sept. + Supercells' new game Everdale is at beta!