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Tampere Game Hub and the City of Tampere are conducting a survey for jobseekers looking for work in the Tampere games industry.

The survey is for Game Industry jobseekers and graduating students in Tampere.
The aim of the survey is to identify the current employment situation of Game Industry jobseekers and to determine which actions would be needed to improve the situation. The survey is open to anyone who is seeking job in Tampere Game Industry.

You can find the form here: https://forms.gle/m8N8qcGkQuPUVVmA8

Welcome to the Tampere Game Incubator Demo Day presented by Tampere Game Hub!

Our first batch of teams from Tampere Game Incubator are ready to present their games to you! Open doors event, so come check out great new games coming from Tampere. The event is located at the top floor of the upcoming Platform 6 startup house at Åkerlundinkatu 8.

Schedule TBA closer to the event.

We have some guests from the Finnish game industry, both investors and mentors from the Tampere Game Incubator program will be present! We’ll also have some light food and drinks. Afterparty will be at the Tampere IGDA Gathering at the Ihku night club at 18!

Six teams are going to show off their pitches and their games at the event:
Absolute Development
Adjective Animal
Friendly Fire
Period of Play
Team Sockman
Otus Games

Come check out the game teams, meet people from the Finnish game industry and get to know the local game studios!

Congratulations to all teams who got picked! See you on the 25th of September for the first course.

TAMPERE GAME INCUBATOR BATCH ONE NOW OPEN!

Ten week course to hone your pitching skills, learn game business and get help from top gaming industry mentors!

Are you a Tampere-based game team or company looking for mentoring from the best of Finland’s game industry? Together with the city of Tampere, Tomi Toikka from Catland and Joni Lappalainen from Dreamloop have made a ten week course that will feature all you need to make your game business shine. Completely free for everyone who gets picked. Spaces are limited, so act fast!

• Get the best in business advice in hands-on sessions with veteran games industry mentors
• Weekly crash course in all topics of game development; from idea to release
• Learn to pitch and sell your games on any platform
• Critique and advice from the top VCs in the industry!
• Culminates in a public Mentor Day, where you get to pitch for both VCs and mentors!

Check here for details: https://tampere.games/incubator/

We are really close to launching our incubator program Tampere Game Incubator, which will feature top mentors across the game industry and hand-picked teams to participate and hone their business, pitching and game development skills!

Meanwhile, work on the website continues. It will feature a lot more games once we get stuff set up.