From Flash Games to Planet of Lana
With almost no knowledge about the gaming industry, Adam Stjärnljus and his partner Maria Brunsson started a remarkable journey in the fall of 2018. Starting and running multiple companies in …
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PlayLab - A unique meeting place for games and performing arts
Exciting things are happening in the large performance space at Kulturlabbet in Skövde. Here, game researchers Rebecca Rouse and Lars Kristensen from the University of Skövde have initiated PlayLab to …
Here are the winners of the awards during Sweden Game Conference
This year's DONNA DAY and Sweden Game Conference are over, and we want to thank all the participants and people who, in one way or another, contributed to this event! …
Young Swedish game companies impressed industry leaders worldwide
On October 26, Sweden's largest pitching event for young game companies and international investors and publishers took place in Skövde. This year's Sweden Game Pitch featured a record number of …
New record year for Skövde's games industry – increase in turnover, profit and employees
Skövde's games industry continues to show impressive growth with a significant increase in turnover and profit compared to the previous year. This is revealed by recent statistics from the Swedish …
Flamebait nominated for Swedish Design Award
On October 19th, the gala for the Swedish Design Award will take place at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm. Among the nominees in the category of 3D/VR/AR/Games is Flamebait Games …
Dream came true for gamedev students after SAGA win
When the students in the team Skamvrån won the award SAGA in 2020 for their game Die, Recompile, some of them decided to follow their dream of starting a game …
Swedish game companies prepare for Gamescom
From August 23rd to 25th, Gamescom, one of the world's largest gaming expos, will take place in Cologne. Sweden Game Arena and Science Park Skövde are bringing a group of …
Stunlock's V Rising resulted in a profit of 213 million SEK
After releasing their first game in nearly seven years, Stunlock Studios has achieved remarkable success. Their vampire and survival game, V Rising, quickly gained popularity and has been sold in …
SAGA encourages students to commercialize their games
Skövde aims to be a leading European gaming hub. One important key to achieving this ambitious goal is the game development students, who contribute to new game ideas, new companies …