Passed events

Grand Finale

Time: 2009-06-13 11:00

Location: Försvarshögskolan, Drottning Kristinas väg 37 (map)

Video Coverage: 3 episodes

This year’s Grand Finale will take place at Försvarshögskolan in Stockholm.

Schedule: 11.00 – 15.15 Games Expo: Meet Sweden’s biggest game developers and try the best games the Swedish indie scene has to offer: the Swedish Game Award 2009 Nominees. 15.30 – 16.30 Swedish Game Awards 2009 price ceremony. Limited amount of seats!

More information will continuously show up here

GDE #4 DICE

Time: 2009-04-27 17:00

Location: Student Union Building Nymble (map)

Video Coverage: 2 episodes

Join us for an evening with DICE, the world reknowned makers of the Battlefield series, and more recently games such as Mirror’s Edge. KM Troedsson, Executive Producer for the Battlefield franchise, will be speaking about the series. Visitors will also have the opportunity to try out DICE’s newest game, as of yet unreleased, Battlefield 1943. Everyone wants to revisit Wake Island, right? As usual there will be food and beverages available to visitors, among many other things.

GDE #3 Starbreeze

Time: 2009-03-17 18:00

Location: Student Union Building Nymble (map)

Video Coverage: 2 episodes

Speakers: Robert Nyberg on “Entering game developement”.

Carl Vikman on the sound design Chronicles of Riddic: Assult on Dark Athena.

Please note that we start at 18.00, NOT at 17.00 as usual.

All photos by Johan Noren.

Workshop

Time: 2009-02-28 10:00

Location: Kårhuset at KTH (map)

Video Coverage: 5 episodes

Articles: Concept document deadline & workshop info

To take part in the workshop, your team needs to hand in its concept document. Please read the instructions in the article and feel free to contact us with any question. Someone from the crew can always be reached at #gameawards on QuakeNet if your query is urgent. Registration for the event is handled through your personal account page, which you see when you log in to your gameawards.se account.

GDE #2 Sun

Time: 2009-02-10 17:00

Location: Student Union Building Nymble (map)

Video Coverage: 2 episodes

Articles: GDE#2 with Sun Microsystems

An evening with Sun Microsystems about Java FX: - Introduction To the JavaFX Platform (and language) - The JavaFX Production Pipeline - JavaFX and Physics Engines - Packaging and Deployment

GDE #1 - Microsoft

Time: 2009-01-20 17:00

Location: Student Union Building Nymble (map)

Video Coverage: 3 episodes

Articles: GDE#1 with Microsoft

The first GDE of 2009. Microsoft will present their new XNA Game Studio 3.0 framework, talk about their Creators Club and teach you how to optimize your XNA games. An in-depth presentation of the evening can be found in the article “GDE#1 with Microsoft”. All photos by Johan Norén.

Kickoff

Time: 2008-10-28 17:00

Location: Student Union Building Nymble (map)

Video Coverage: 4 episodes

Articles: Kick-off summary

Kickoff event for the 2009 run of Swedish Game Awards. Start your game making year with the wisdom of last year’s winners!

Speakers of the evening: - Tobias Sjögren (DDM) - Johan Pilestedt (Magicka, Game of the Year 2008) - Alex Fast (Boingo, Best Execution 2008) - Kian Bashiri (Swarm, Best Mobile Game 2008)