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See you at day zero on the 14th & #XMASJKL on the 15th of Nov 2024!

Ilokivi, Keskussairaalantie 2, 40100 Jyväskylä

2024 #XmasJKL Schedule

10:00
  • Doors Open – Registering Open
  • Demo Area Open at upstairs 13.00 – 17.25
11:00 - 11:15
  • Welcome words by Chair Person Wanda / Valtteri Lahti & Code of Conduct by Expa Game Business Cooperative
11:15 - 11:30
  • Opening words, City of Jyväskylä
11:30 - 11:50
  • Mika Karhulahti, Jamk University of Applied Sciences & Raine Koskimaa Raine Koskimaa, University of Jyväskylä
12:00 - 12:45
  • Speaker: Richard Salo
    Senior Business Development Manager
    Epic Games

    Topic: “The Epic Ecosystem of Games, Tools and Marketplaces”

13:00 - 14:15
  • Lunch at Ilokivi
    • (open until 15.30)
14:15 - 15:00
  • Speaker: Dmytro Zhovtobryukh, PhD

    CEO & Co-founder

    Snowhound Games

     

    Topic: “Measuring indie success: the case of Snowhound”

15:00 - 15:15
  • Break (15 min)
15:15 - 16:00
  • Speaker: Speakers Yumi Oishi

    Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Rovio Entertainment Corporation

     

    Topic: “From Awareness to Action: Taking Steps Towards Neuroinclusion”

16:00 - 16:20
  • Break (20 min)
16:20 - 17:05
  • Speaker: Adrian Weber

    Virtual Production Supervisor

    Fireframe


    Topic: “Bringing real-time to film productions: How Game Engines change the way movies are made”

17.05 - 17.25
  • Break (20 min)
17.25 - 18.10
    • Speaker: Natasha Skult,
      Founder, CEO

      MiTale Ltd

       

      Topic: “Indie Game Business 101″

18:10 - 18:25
  • Break (15 min)
18.25 - 19.10
    • Speaker: Juha Vainio

      Head of the Control Franchise

      Executive Producer of Control 2

      Remedy Entertainment Plc

       

      Topic: “Strategic decisions of an independent studio”

BREAK SUBWAY SNACKS
  • Break (50 min)
AFTER PARTY
20.00
  • “Doors open, mingling”
20.15
  • The Next Level Awards
20.30
  • DJ & VJ
  • Dance floor in use!
23:00
  • End Of After Party
    • moving forward to after after party..
SPEAKERS
Slots 35 min + QA 10 min
  • Richard Salo, Senior Business Development Manager, Epic Games
  • Dmytro Zhovtobryukh,  CEO & Co-founder Snowhound Games
  • Yumi Oishi, Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Rovio Entertainment Corporation
  • Adrian Weber, Virtual Production Supervisor, FireFrame
  • Natasha Skult, Founder, CEO, MiTale Ltd
  • Juha Vainio, Head of the Control Franchise, Executive Producer of Control 2, Remedy Entertainment Plc