Sweden Game Conference 2017

Sweden Game Arena offers developers and game companies an opportunity to develop through targeted community events as well as visualization and participation in the global games market.In addition to having a close-knit community of professional game developers and aspiring game development students from Sweden’s biggest game development education programs, Sweden Game Arena also organize Sweden Game Conference in Skövde every October for startups and students. Read more on swedengamearena.com.

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<H2>Sweden Game Conference 2017 - October 18-20</H2>
<H4 CLASS="MsoNormal">Theme - Experience the Future: Reimagining Games</H4>
 
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Sweden Game Conference 2017 will explore how technology and creativity come together to produce original and distinctive experiences. With focus on evolution and forward-change, we will explore how games are advancing technically and aesthetically together.
 
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<LI>What fresh experiences in game play and narrative can we create through technical innovation and artistic experimentation? </LI>
<LI>How will innovation affect and disrupt future generations of players and developers? </LI>
<LI>What kinds of research and education will we need to support the industry of tomorrow?</LI>
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<H4>" SGC is an excellent venue for developer and student alike. "</H4>
<H3>- Chris Avellone</H3>
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As one of the leading conferences in Europe aimed at game development students and start-ups, our focus is not only to cover business and development, but to include academia and research as well. Last year the theme of the conference was Inclusive Game Development and we had over 800 participants from 19 countries and 5 continents and prominent speakers from all over the games industry.
 
 
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<H4>" Sweden Game Conference brings together academia with games industry professionals to help support and educate the next generation of game developers. "</H4>
<H3>- Alex Grahame</H3>
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The venue for the conference is once again Arena Skövde, Sweden, and the speaker list includes names such as:
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<LI>Jason Hayes (Riot Games)</LI>
<LI>Trevor Snowden (Double Moose Games, Snowden Studios & Fog Studios)</LI>
<LI>Åsa Roos (BioWare & University of Skövde)</LI>
<LI>Ste Curran (Veteran game designer & consultant)</LI>
<LI>Constance Steinkuehler (University of California-Irvine)</LI>
<LI>Dan Da Rocha (Toxic Games)</LI>
<LI>Brie Code (Tru Luv Media)</LI>
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In addition to the amazing Talks and Panels from our Speakers, the conference will also offer Business Matchmaking, an Expo, an Award Dinner* and our Official After Party!
For more information and updates, <A HREF="http://swedengamearena.com/conference/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">please visit our website</A> or follow us on <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/SwedenGameArena/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">facebook </A>and <A HREF="https://twitter.com/SwedenGameArena" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">twitter</A>!
<A HREF="http://gsp.sebastianbularca.com/Sweden%20Game%20Conference%202016/index.html" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here to see pictures from last years conference.</A>
 
* Tickets to the Award Dinner are sold separately.
 
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<H4>" Every developer should be striving to improve their skills and attending the Sweden Game Conference is an ideal way to do it. "</H4>
<H3>- Kate Edwards</H3>
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<H4>" When I gave the keynote at the 2016 Sweden Game Conference, I joined a roster of first-rate speakers. I was welcomed by a vibrant, welcoming development community. Best of all, I learned as much as I taught (maybe more!). "</H4>
<H3>- Warren Spector</H3>
 
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FAQs
<H4>What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?</H4>
The conference venue is easily accessible from all locations. Arena Skövde is within walking distance from the city center where most hotels are located as well as from the central train/bus station. The distance from Göteborg (Landvetter international airport) is approximately 150 kilometers, 1 hour by train. The distance from Stockholm (Arlanda international airport) is approximately 350 kilometers, 2 hours by train. The trains from Stockholm and Göteborg are frequent as Skövde is located on the main western train line. The local travel centre has more than 200 regional busses and trains passing through daily.
<H4>Accomodation and information for visitors?</H4>
There are a number of hotels and hostels located near the conference venue. We don't have any discounts at the moment, but keep an eye on our <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/SwedenGameArena/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">facebook</A>, <A HREF="https://twitter.com/SwedenGameArena" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">twitter</A> or <A HREF="http://swedengamearena.com/conference/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">website</A> for future offers and deals.
<H4>Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?</H4>
Please do so. It will make your registration at the conference easier and more efficient.

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