games
Malmö incubator to launch new games hub
Malmö's games incubator Game Habitat is planning at the end of this month to officially launch DevHub, a new shared office space for games startups.
Swedish gaming giant Avalanche Studios to open new Malmö office
Leading Swedish games developer Avalanche Studios has announced an expansion, with a new studio to open in southern city Malmö.
10 of the coolest Swedish games developers to work for
Ever dream of following in the footsteps of other internationals by moving to Sweden to work in its burgeoning games industry? The Local looks at 10 of Sweden's coolest games companies of recent years to help point you in the right direction...
10 of the best Swedish games everyone should try
Did you know that <a href="http://www.swedishgamesindustry.com/media/152276/gamedeveloperindex%202015.pdf" target="_blank">one in every 10 people in the world</a> are estimated to have played a Swedish video game? The Nordic nation is one of the leading forces in the field, but what titles are the cream of their crop? The Local looks at 10 unmissable Swedish games, for both avid gamers and gaming sceptics alike.
Swedish studio to develop huge new Avatar game
A Swedish games studio has been commissioned to work on a huge new project which will bring the planned sequels to smash hit movie Avatar to life.
Police raid flat to find war game-playing teens
A group of teenagers engaged in a session of the PC combat game Call of Duty found themselves face to face with a unit of armed police on Saturday after passers-by had responded to the noise of gunfire and cries of help.
Gaming industry decries work permit wait times
The long wait for Swedish work permits facing talented computer programmers from other countries has prompted the Swedish games industry to put pressure on the government to cut processing times.
'Class and gender impact youth internet use'
Socioeconomic factors and gender play a significant role in how young Swedes use the internet, many of whom are as young as four, a new report on internet use among young Swedes shows.
Nintendo wins trademark battle with Swedish dental clinic
A modest dental clinic in Malmö may be forced to find a new logo following a complaint by Japanese gaming giant Nintendo.