There’s a great number of events and other occasions that are relevant to active Finnish game hobbyists and developers. This page lists some of the events we either recommend and/or plan attending to, plus some of the recent, past events we did attend. Check back every now and then to see where you might spot us!
Note: all dates are in standard Finnish format! (day.month.)
Tue 4.5. - IGDA Finland Gathering
- 14:00 – Transport departs from School of Art and Media, Tampere (map).
7 out of 9 seats taken: Juho Hartikainen, Teemu Haila, Eevi Korhonen, Jussi Salonen, Mikko Tikkanen, Karoliina Korppoo, Mikko Tyni - 17:00 – Project Management Presentation starts in Sulake auditorium (Korkeavuorenkatu 35).
- 19:00 – Gathering starts in Cuba Bar, Helsinki (map).
- 23:00 – Transport heads back to Tampere.
9 out of 9 seats taken: Juho Hartikainen, Teemu Haila, Eevi Korhonen, Kati Alha, Juha Köönikkä, Jussi Salonen, Mikko Tikkanen, Karoliina Korppoo, Mikko Tyni - Want in? Contact us and we’ll reserve a seat for you! If you use our transport services often, you can even ask us to make you an established member by including you to the rides by default. If you’re listed above but can’t make it, inform us at least 24 hours prior to departure, so we at least have a chance to fill in the gaps.
Tue ?.5. – Tampere Game Developers Gathering
The cozy game developer network of Tampere has its very own monthly gathering just as well! Join the jolly bustle at the snug O’Connell’s Irish Bar, Tampere (map). The gatherings are usually held on Tuesdays, one or two weeks before the next IGDA Finland gathering.
Past events
2010
- Tue 6.4. - IGDA Finland Gathering
- Tue 30.3. - Tampere Game Industry First Aid
- Tue 2.3. - IGDA Finland Gathering
- Wed 10.2. – Members’ Meet-up
- Tue 2.2. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Fri 29. – Sun 31.1. – Finnish Game Jam
- Tue 26.1. – Tampere Game Developers Gathering
- Tue 12.1. – IGDA Finland Gathering
2009
- Tue 8.12. – IGDA Finland Pre-Xmas Gathering
- Thu 3.12. – Pre-Xmas Party
- Tue 1.12. – Tampere Game Developers Gathering
- Tue 17.11. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Tue 27.10. – Tampere Game Developers Gathering
- Tue 6. – Sun 11.10. – Mansedanse festival
- Tue 6.10. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Tue 29.9. – Tampere Game Developers Gathering
- Fri 18. – Sun 20.9. – Stream Demoparty
- Mon 7.9. – Club Season Start-Up Party at Demola
- Tue 25.8. – Tampere Game Developers Gathering
- Thu 6. – Sun 9.8. – Club booth at Assembly Summer computer festival
- Tue 21.7. – Tampere Game Developers Gathering
- Tue 23.6. – Tampere Game Developers Gathering
- Tue 9.6. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Tue 9.6. – ICT-Werstas Workshop
- Tue 19. – Wed 20.5. – Nordic Game Conference
- Tue 19.5. – Tampere Game Developers Gathering
- Fri 15. – Sat 16.5. – Club booth & workshop at Tampere Art Factory
- Tue 5.5. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Tue 5.5. – ICT-Werstas Workshop: Mansegames
- Tue 7.4. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Thu 2. – Fri 3.4. – Playful Experiences at the University of Tampere
- Wed 11.3. – Open game night at Demola
- Tue 10.3. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Fri 20. – Sun 22.2. – Club booth at Assembly Winter computer festival
- Tue 10.2. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Tue 13.1. – IGDA Finland Gathering
2008
- Wed 10.12. – Pre-Xmas Party
- Tue 9.12. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Tue 11.11. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Wed 29.10. – Open Club Gathering
- Tue 7.10. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Thu 25.9. – Club booth at Welcome to Tampere student fair
- Tue 16.9. – IGDA Finland Gathering
- Tue 26.8. – IGDA Finland Gathering
