Tiny Nomads Win Big and Launch New Game Company

Fantastic to see more of our awesome alumni absolutely killing it out there! Best of luck to Jad Tawbi, Axel Sandstedt, and Leo Wognum on your business journey with Sweden Game Startup and Science Park Skövde / Sweden Game Arena!

In the Spring of 2023 the team won first price at the Lv. 99 game jam in Singapore, out of 350 submissions! The cash price has been invested in starting a company to develop and publish the game.

In the Spring of 2023 the team won first price at the Lv. 99 game jam in Singapore, out of 350 submissions! The cash price has been invested in starting a company to develop and publish the game. Their prototype is available on Steam for you to try – Nasal Nomad: Sniffer’s Delight

Read more about the team’s journey from students at campus Gotland, to Singapore, through GamesCom and becoming a startup at Sweden Game Arena: Game Jam to Startup: Tiny Nomads Win Big and Launch New Game Company

Schrödinger nominated for the Swedish Game Awards

As the academic year kicks off and we welcome a large batch of new students, we are immensely excited to also send our warmest congratulations and best wishes to some of our current students who are nominated at the Swedish Game Awards (SGA)!

Viktor Danielsson, Hammad Shahid Pervaiz, Erik Jansson, Gustav Törnlund, Douty Leonardo Widén, Nils Howland, and Jonathan Wennerlund make up Singularity Studios, one of the teams from last semester’s 2nd-year production course, who exhibited at the Gotland Game Conference 2024. In addition to winning the awards for Best in Show, and Students’ Choice, their game “Schrödinger” (https://lnkd.in/dr8xSptd) was nominated for Best Audio Design, Best Storytelling, and Best Innovation.

This week they are off to the Swedish Game Awards where they are nominated for Best Design, Best Technology, and Game of the Year(!). https://lnkd.in/dgXTepiK

Fingers are crossed and we wish them the very best of luck on September 6!

Register for Donna Day, 2-3 Oct (Skövde)

DONNA DAY is a day for female, trans, and non-binary game developers who love games to gather, make new connections, and have fun. It is an excellent opportunity to meet professional game developers in the industry and receive practical advice on how to prepare for the gaming industry through workshops, lectures, panels, and roundtable discussions. You will also receive a student ticket to the Sweden Game Conference, which focuses on game development on October 4th.

When? Lunch on Tuesday, October 2 – lunch on October 3, 2024
Where? Insikten, Science Park Skövde

Read more and register: https://swedengameconference.se/en/donna-day/