heinä 06 2018 Greetings from Finnish Game Day and White Nights! Third place winners of the Bit1 competition, team Period of Play here to tell a bit about our experience in Finnish Game Day and the White Nights conference in Saint Petersburg 27.-29.6.2018! This was the first time any of us had the opportunity to attend such large-scale events centered around the business side of the…
kesä 09 2018 Interviews and speeches of Bit1 Helsinki published on YouTube! All the interviews and speeches are now published on our YouTube channel! Enjoy these: Speeches: Wilhelm Taht: From Snake to a 50bn Dollar Industry in Less Than 20 Years Samuli Syvähuoko, Sisu Game Ventures: How to attract investors for your game Arja Martikainen, Games Jobs Finland: Games industry – How do you secure your job…
touko 17 2018 The winner is Team Colbanum with Space Hen Hassle! The first-ever Bit1 Game Award has now been given. The judges - Mikko Kodisoja (Supercell), Samuli Syvähuoko (Sisu Game Ventures), Wilhelm Taht, Teemu Närhi (Fingersoft) and Karoliina Korppoo (Veikkaus) - thought that the quality of the games was very good. They were all entertaining, fun and well made. The jury was pleased of the quality…
touko 17 2018 Prizes get high – the winners to Finnish Game Day and White Nights conference The prizes of the Bit1 winners have been revealed! The top three finalists of Bit1 will be given a rare opportunity to present their games for professionals, and maybe even find an investor or publisher. The three winning teams will be rewarded with invitations for Finnish Game Day '18, and will also receive a presentation stand…
touko 04 2018 Turku´s finalists revealed All of our finalists are now confirmed. The finalists of Turku were chosen in Turku ICT Showroom in 8th March. The judges were Taisto Suominen (Turku AMK), Liisa Lehtonen (Boost Turku startup) and Jukka Kodisoja (Rival Games Ltd). Finalists are Team Aioni with a game called Fuzzy Runners and Team Boss Loop with Boss Loop.…
touko 02 2018 PreBit Oulu winners announced! Pre Bit Oulu competition and networking event was held on Friday April 27th, 2018. The three finalists from Oulu are Death By Overwork, Arktik Kirkle and Red Shirt Games. Jury in Oulu were Jussi Autio, John Rantala from Round Zero, Antti Kananen from Koukoi Games. [caption id="attachment_373" align="aligncenter" width="859"] The jury listening to pitches.[/caption]…