sweden game arena presentation for game connection 2015
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Sweden Game Arena Laura Bularca
Project Coordinator Skövde, Sweden
[email protected] +46 (0) 73 1414229
What Is Sweden Game Arena? One of Europe’s premier clusters for game educa5on, business and research
ACADEMIA BUSINESS PLACE
500+ Game Development Programs
Students
7 40+ Researchers &
Lecturers
50+ New Start-‐Ups Every year
Games Released
10+ 40+ Studios
Established
Gothia Science Park Skövde, Sweden
Lindholmen Science Park Göteborg, Sweden
ACADEMIA
BACHELOR’S DEGREES 3-‐YEAR
MASTER’S DEGREES 1-‐YEAR
§ GAME DESIGN B.A. in Computer Science
§ GAME WRITING B.A. in Media, Aesthe5cs and Narra5ve
§ GAME ART B.A. in Media, Aesthe5cs and Narra5ve
§ GAME MUSIC/ SOUND B.A. in Media, Aesthe5cs and Narra5ve
§ GAME PROGRAMMING B.A. in Computer Science
§ SERIOUS GAMES M.A. in Computer Science
§ MEDIA, AESTETHICS AND NARRATIVE M.A. in Media, Aesthe5cs and Narra5ve
500+ Game Development Programs Students 7 40+ Researchers & Lecturers
BUSINESS 50+ New
Start-‐Ups Every year
Games Released 10+ 40+ Studios
Established
PLACE OFFICES, MEETING
ROOMS, SOCIAL SPACES VIBRANT GAMEDEV
COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, EVENTS,
CONFERENCE
SWEDEN GAME CONFERENCE 2015
300+ InternaYonal Guests 33 InternaYonal Speakers
Rami Ismail
Chris Avellone
Raph Koster Armin Ibrisagic SAGA AWARDS
WORKSHOPS
GAME EXPO 26 Countries
5 conYnents
3 FULL #GAMEDEV DAYS
INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE 2015
SWEDEN USA EUROPE GDC • GamesCom • Nordic Game Conference • Casual
Connect • CreaYve Coast • Game ConnecYon
LOCAL PRESENCE 2015 Play My Game! Pitch My Game!
WORKSHOPS SWEDEN GAME JAM
Social Events Board Game Nights
Nicholas Lovell Free 2 Play Workshop • Ernest W. Adams Game Design Workshop • Investors Pitch & Play • Microsoc Game Camp • SGA at Local Food FesYval • SGA at Local Culture FesYvals • Play My Game! • Pitch My Game! • Board Game Fridays
JOIN US!
VISIT US ANYTIME AND GET A FULL TOUR!
YOUR STUDIO IN SKÖVDE WOULD GET ACCESS TO:
• OFFICES! MODERN, FULLY EQUIPPED, ACCESS TO MEETING ROOMS & COZY SOCIAL SPACES
• TALENT! 500+ GAME DEVELOPERS READY FOR HIRE
• NETWORK! NUMEROUS WORKSHOPS, SOCIAL EVENTS & CONFERENCES
• WORLD CLASS SUPPORT FOR START-‐UPS!
VIBRANT GAMEDEV COMMUNITY • INNOVATIVE GAMES • COLLABORATIVE VIBE • WORK FOR HIRE • EXTENSIVE OPPORTUNITIES • UNIQUE SKILLSETS
SPECIAL INVITATION
WWW.SWEDENGAMEARENA.COM
STRATEGIC PARTNERS
THANK YOU!
WWW.SWEDENGAMEARENA.COM GOTHIA SCIENCE PARK
KANIKEGRÄND 541 23 SKÖVDE
@swedengamearena Laura Bularca
Project Coordinator [email protected]