NORDIC: 3 Lives Left awarded $125k grant
The Denmark developer was awarded the sum at the Nordic Game Conference for its title The Ark
NORDIC: Children badly served by games, says Lego Star Wars boss
Jonathan Smith reveals how player feedback is crucial to the design process at TT Games
Nordic Game registration closes tonight
It's the last day for sign-ups to one of the most influential developer conferences on the industry calendar
Web is the future of gaming, says Cousins
DICE's executive producer believes the web will be the gaming platform of the future
Fumito Ueda to speak at Nordic Game 2008
The creator of ICO and Shadow of the Colossus will talk at the disruptive design session
Industry luminaries flock to Nordic Game
Creators of Silent Hill, Rock Band and Heavenly Sword will gather to discuss creative innovation
DDM acquires Peligroso Entertainment Group
DDM, a US-based representation agency, has acquired Swedish representation agency Peligroso Entertainment
Paradox releases EU engine to community
Source code to be made freely available via GamersGate, which will also allow home-made content to be sold
Nordic Game Awards shortlist revealed
World in Conflict, Kane & Lynch and Super Stardust HD among the 12 titles in the running
Nordic Game programming sessions unveiled
Nvidia, Intel and Microsoft among the speakers discussing subjects such as multicore and visibility optimisation
Nordic Game Conference details career expo
Students and professionals invited to attend a free recruitment day as part of the Sweden event
CCP plays down EVE Online source code leak
Developer says no security, privacy or billing issues following code appearing on torrent sites
Hitman vets form new dev studio
Founders of IO Interactive and creators of Hitman franchise form Reto-Moto
Mark Rein confirmed for Nordic Game 2008
Epic's Games VP to be joined by Shannon Loftis, Peter Zetterberg and Min Kim for the Business and Production conference track
Record demand for Nordic Game funding
Applications for the programme totalled DKK 38 million, almost thirteen times more than the amount actually available
Double Fusion partners for Nordic push
karnig4media to help in-game ads firm penetrate 1 billion euro market
PEGI was "short-changed", says Chazerand
The secretary general of ISFE believes the Byron Review has underestimated the sophistication of the PEGI ratings system
Nordic Game keynotes unveiled
Traveller's Tales boss Jonathan Smith and the Rock Band creators to headline May event
Rockband: 6 million downloads in four months
MTV has announced that six million song packs have been downloaded for music game Rockband since the game was launched on November 20, 2007.
Nordic Game partners with GamesIndustry.biz
This year's Nordic Game Conference and Career Expo, to be held in Malmo, Sweden, on May 14-15, will once again be supported by GamesIndustry.biz.
Instruments made it work, says Harmonix' LoPiccolo
Harmonix' Greg LoPiccolo said that the gameplay has been in the company's games all along, but it just took a while for them to present it in a way that people would grasp what it was about
CCP releases latest EVE economic update
The active subscriber base for CCP's space-based MMO Eve Online grew by 14 per cent between the third and fourth quarters of 2007, according to the latest quarterly economic newsletter from resident economist Dr Eyjólfur Guðmundsson.
Nordic Game hands out DKK 2.5 million to local devs
The Nordic Game Program has handed out DKK 2.5 million (EUR 335,000/ USD 498,000) to local developers working on PS3, Xbox 360, PC and Live Arcade games.
The Nordic Game Conference & Expo 2008 is one of the premier developer events on the calendar, with key industry figures from all over the world talking on a variety of important issues. This page collects all of the latest news and features on the event, and more information is available via the links below.
Interview Developers
Curran Affairs
Zoe Mode's creative director talks about the importance of telling stories to new audiences - in new ways
Interview Online
MMO Week: Walking With Conan
Funcom's Erling Ellingsen on mature MMOs, lessons from Anarchy Online, and managing expectations.
Interview Developers
Way of the Ninja
Nina Kristensen talks new projects, movie practices and life after Heavenly Sword
Interview
Leader of the Band
Harmonix' Greg LoPiccolo on how the music/rhythm genre became accessible and his ideas for the future of the Rock Band franchise
Interview
Brick by Brick
Lego's Mark Hanson discusses Lego Universe and the company's designs on the interactive space
Interview Developer Tools
Epic Adventures
Part 2 - Mark Rein talks Gears, Unreal Engine 3 and taking on the critics.
