Industry Talk – 2025

Games Academy Industry Talks

Our Industry Talk Series connects students with professionals from all areas of game development—coding, art, design, production, music, xr….

Each session offers insider insights into the industry, real-world experiences, and practical advice from seasoned experts. After the talks, students can engage directly with speakers during interactive Q&A sessions.

Whether you’re pursuing a career in games or exploring the industry, these talks are a valuable chance to learn, get inspired, and build connections.

Join us at the Games Academy Studio and level up your game development journey!

Confirmed talks (5.2.2025)

  • 27.1. Severi Jokiperä (code) & Ville Kaunisto (design) – Dreamloop: 12.00-14.00 at the Studio (C3-13)
  • 3.2 Antti Martikainen (vr, design) – Virtual Dawn: 9.00 – 10.00 at the Studio (C3-13)
  • 17.2 Miikka Harjuntausta (design) – BoomCorp: 9.00 – 10.00 at the Studio (C3-13)
  • 3.3 Lauri Jääskeläinen (design) – Colossal Order: 12.00 – 13.00 at the Studio (C3-13)
  • 26.3 Antti Ikäläinen – Redhill Games (producing): 12.00 – 13.00 (Notice this is on Wednesday) at the Studio (C3-13)
  • 7.4 Kalle Vikström (art) – Iceflake: 9.00 – 10.00 at the Studio (C3-13)
  • 14.4 Venla Kähkönen – Iceflake (QA, Design): 12.00 – 13.00 at the Studio (C3-13)