About ManseGames

Manse Games is a regional support project aiming to speed up the game industry in Tampere, Finland – city of many ICT, media and performing arts schools. Tampere is acknowledged in having world class talent in mobile games development and rapidly advancing skills for PC and console development. Currently, over 100 game industry experts of different fields are employed by 25 game companies in Tampere.

Manse Games aims to be an active coach for new game start-ups, game companies seeking growth, industry related companies and even individuals who are considering game industry entrepreneurship.

Industry specialised know-how, contacts and supported services are offered for the promotion of the  growing companies. The goal is to speed up the growth of the game companies in the Tampere region and to bring up new companies by developing  the area as a profitable and fertile ground for the growth of game industry.

Manse Games project is a regional development project coordinated by Hermia Ltd and funded by EU’s regional development fund (ERDF), City of Tampere and Hermia Ltd.

STEERING GROUP:

Reijo Syrjäläinen, Accelerando

KooPee Hiltunen, Neogames

Petri Nykänen, Tredea

Kenneth Nyholm, Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment

Marko Tulonen, Mediatonic

Matthew Wilson, Roviomobile

Jukka Matikainen, Hermia/New Factory