Willow Mellbratt on How a Device Could Become a Toy
Play Designer, Design Director, Course Designer, Interactive Designer, Communication Designer… Willow Tyrer Mellbratt’s CV is convincing. Since June 2014 she’s been designing games and digital toys for...
View ArticleReturning to Slush: Game Analytics, Gizlo, Plumbr & Usetrace
Fall has arrived and Slush 2015 is approaching with over 500 startups already registered to the event. As well as promising newcomers, several young ventures are back after attending Slush in previous...
View ArticleLearning Through Gaming
Today, the way we learn differs significantly from the past. A lot has changed over a relatively short period of time and will continue to do so. Various reasons account for this, but developed...
View ArticleThe Next Nordic Tech Superstars
At Slush 2015, the Nordic Showcase will present the Nordic companies that are looking to become the next tech superstars. You have the opportunity to see these top 10 Nordic companies stepping on the...
View ArticleCatching Up with NA3M Games — Last Year’s Demo Showcase Winner
Located in Amman, Jordan and Copenhagen, Denmark, NA3M Games develops entertaining games, animated series and webcomics that are inspired by Arab culture. NA3M was founded in 2013 and has already...
View ArticleVRTF – How Virtual Reality Will Blow Our Minds
VR will blow our minds. VR will save the world. And if you are doing VR, you are probably doing it wrong. Unity is a game engine driving a major part of video games today with over 600 million monthly...
View ArticlePaananen and Rimer on Building a Company in the Nordics
One of yesterday’s highlights at Slush was definitely the discussion between Supercell’s co-founder and CEO Ilkka Paananen and venture capitalist Neil Rimer from Index Ventures. The conversation gave a...
View ArticleBen Holmes: Reflections from Slush 2015
This year, visitors at Slush had a great opportunity to hear Ben Holmes discuss about investing in gaming. Holmes is a general partner at Index Ventures. His primary areas of focus include games and...
View ArticleRemember This? Supercell Has Come a Long Way Since Its First Game Launch
Supercell recently announced impressive results for 2015. The company’s three games — Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, and Hay Day — generated $2.3B in revenue, and raked in $924M in total profits. These...
View ArticleIcelandic Startups – It Must Be Something in the Water?
It’s over! The sound of the final whistle got us jumping out of our seats screaming our lungs out of joy and excitement, hugging the person standing right next to us. Some were laughing, others crying,...
View ArticleNext Games Announces its First Game at Slush
Next Games, a Finnish gaming company created by former designers from Rovio, Supercell and Disney, announced its first game on the Silver Stage of Slush today. CEO Teemu Huuhtanen stepped forward and...
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