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Read More »Territory Report: Nordic countries
Boxed game sales continue to be a core driver of the Nordic games market, despite a recent decline at games retail in the region. According to the Association for the Nordic Game Industry (ANGI), in 2014, the value of Nordic retail sales decreased by 18 per cent. More games were …
Read More »Cabin Fever: Inside the Stugan accelerator nurturing new talent
Develop heads deep into the Swedish woods to find out exactly what is going on
Read More »Swedish game developer turnover reached nearly €1bn in 2014
Industry experiences consistent growth as employment rises to 3,117
Read More »Inside one of Sweden’s first eSports schools
On Tuesday, August 18, the first students of Sweden’s new eSports curriculum enrolled at Arlanda Gymnasiet school inMrsta. Seven High School students became the first to join a new national curriculum track in physical education, devoting lesson time to the tactics and mastery of eSports. It is the perfect time …
Read More »International Factfile 2015: Sweden
According to the Association for the Nordic Game Industry (ANGI), Sweden is the biggest country for games in the Nordic region, comprising 36 per cent of games retail sales, in terms of both volume and value. Compared to 2013, Sweden’s games market declined slightly last year, seeing retail sales revenue …
Read More »Former DICE devs open new studio Cosmic Picnic
Developer working on PS4 title Amazing Discoveries in Outer Space
Read More »Interview: Tommy Palm on game development camp Stugan
The Resolution Games CEO on how Andy Warhol inspired him to conceive a place in the woods for rising dev stars
Read More »King, Rovio and Minecraft devs to mentor Stugan accelerator studios
New initiative from leading Swedish devs signs top talent to support new studios
Read More »Underwear brand spoofs controversial Hatred
Fashion label Björn Borg creating First Person Lover, due for release in January
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