The Arctic Game Global Game Jam in Jörn became Sweden's third-largest game jam and attracted people interested in game development from all over the region, including Gothenburg, Uppsala, France, and Finland.
The event provides a safe platform for all underrepresented groups in the industry, where participants have the opportunity to voice their opinions and discuss both successes and challenges within the games industry.
This event would not have been possible without the unwavering support and dedication of our incredible partners, speakers, sponsors, pitching studios, volunteers and financiers.
With a focus on Skellefteå's societal transformation and environmental goals, games were created by 50 participants at an intensive Mashup Game Jam.
The project Intersective Game, in collaboration with Automation Region, hosted a lecture and workshop. The event was held in both Skellefteå and Luleå, attracting over fifty participants from various industry sectors.
For the second time, a Game Studio Lunch was organized for game developers in Skellefteå. A relaxed and welcoming concept where game studios meet, have lunch, and discuss challenges and successes in the industry.
Tim Leinert ensures that northern Sweden becomes a strong player to be reckoned with when the games industry grows and takes new forms.
