Events:
- North Games Jam is on now live. Participate before Feb 15
- First gathering of Finland Unity User Group will be on Feb 18
- Feb 25th 2015 in Oulu: Polar Bear Pitching
Releases:
- Rival Games released The Detail for iOS. Read more at Pocket Tactics
Announcements:
Open jobs:
- Spymaster Intelligence Leaks! (PlayRaven is hiring)
- Gameloft is hiring
- See more open jobs at Games Jobs Finland
Other news:
- See the Supercell’s Clash of Clans Super Bowl commercial
- Read the Beginners’ Survival Guide to GDC by NordicGameBits
- The first EU: Creative Europe call is now open
- English edition of the book about the history of Finnish game industry is now available for pre-orders
- The game studios in Tampere are just getting started (in Finnish)
- IMGA International Mobile Gaming Awards nominees were released
- Petri Järvilehto from Seriously shares insight about their success (in Finnish)
- Talouselämä writes about Rovio and lists “10 reasons for its chaos” (in Finnish)
This is the weekly summary of news from the Finnish game industry. If you want to have your news on the list, post them to the Play Finland Facebook group. The summary will be posted every Friday afternoon. See last week’s post here.