Monetization in Games by Aalto ENT & IGDA Finland

19.10.2018 - SAVE THE DATE!

Aalto ENT and IGDA Finland are co-organizing the Monetization in Games seminar in Espoo, Finland on October 19. Finland is a top country in games and is now bringing together international experts to talk about how to monetize effectively and ethically. Join us on this learning mission with the Doom creator “John Romero”, Maarten Noyons, Michail Katkoff and Oscar Clark – either in person or via our free live stream!

More info:

https://www.facebook.com/events/276407792954825/

FREE Bus Ride to Connects Helsinki 2018!

(NOTE: THE BUS TICKET DOES NOT INCLUDE ENTRY TO THE CONFERENCE – you will need a conference ticket to get access to the event(s). There are discounted and even free options available)

IGDA Finland and Pocket Gamer want everyone to have a chance to take part in upcoming #PGCHelsinki event, no matter your location, and to make everything more accessible and convenient for our friends outside the Helsinki area we are organizing bus rides from hubs all around the country. The buses, provided by Pocket Gamer, are completely free of charge - you just need to register on the form below and turn up!

We will need to know for the total numbers for the buses so please register by Friday August 31 to grab your seat. First come - first served!

Buses will go from Jyväskylä & Tampere, Turku, and Kouvola & Kotka, please register here:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/free-bus-ride-to-connects-helsinki-2018-tickets-48922369123

More info on the conference: www.pgconnects.com/helsinki & www.pgconnects.com/helsinki/blockchain-gamer-connects

Get a Free Demo Space at PGC Helsinki

Attention Indie Developers! Pocket Gamer is raffling off the last of the free Showcase Tables for the Big Indie Zone at PGC Helsinki. That's right, FREE! Clearly the hot weather has melted their brains. 

Winners will get the following: 

1. One display table in the Big Indie Zone, inc two chairs and one power socket
2. Two standard conference passes
3. Access to all conference content
4. Access to the Global Connects Party
5. Access to all non-exclusive/invitation-only fringe events

Just enter your details in this form before July 31st.

And if you're not an indie developer, July 31 is the last day to purchase early bird tickets.  

Intuitive Digital Workflow with Loish!

We wish to invite you to one of a kind digital art seminar with Loish!

On Saturday, the 8th of September we are privileged to have Loish presenting her unique approach in art creation and visual language at University of Turku.

Meet the artist, learn about the best practices in digital art production and above all HAVE FUN in creative discussion with loish and fellow creatives!

We are aiming to organize free transport for students from bigger cities in Finland, who wish to attend the workshop. More information about bus rides will be announced later on.

We have limited amount of spots so be fast and GET YOUR TICKET TODAY!
https://loishworkshop.eventbrite.com

Event is organized and supported by University of Turku, The Hive - Turku Game Hub, IGDA Finland and IGDA Game Art SIG.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Language used at workshop: English

Availability: 200 people

Note for students: attending the seminar will provide you with 2 ECTS.

Get a 20% Midsummer discount on PGC Helsinki

Pocket Gamer Connects, one of the biggest game events in Finland, returns to Helsinki on September 11-12. Over 1,200 delegates from 600 companies will network and learn from over 120 speakers across 16 tracks. The event promises to cover every major part of the mobile games industry from Game Design and User Acquisition to Live Ops and Global Expansion. We also have a dedicated Connects X track for PC, Switch and XR developers, tracks on Hypercasual & Instant Messenger Games, Esports, Influencer Marketing, Cloud Gaming and more. Plus a brand new Blockchain Connects sister event, with its own speakers and 4 tracks explaining this new tech and the opportunities for game companies. Indie developers will have their own dedicated track and pitch events for mobile and PC and there’ll be an expo to explore, game jams, PechaKucha sessions, and the legendary Global Connects party.

Use promo code MIDSUMMER at http://www.pgconnects.com/helsinki to get 20% off by July 3rd.

Double your savings by getting your tickets before the Super Early Bird rate expires on June 28th.