ABOUT
The Great Journey
The Great Journey is a business incubator, workspace, and community for game developers and entrepreneurs in Värmland. Our mission is to grow the local games industry by supporting you at every stage—from developing your project to starting your studio and releasing your game. ​
We’re here to help you focus on what matters most: making great games and achieving your goals.​​
news in the community
Here's what's happening in our community. For all the latest news, announcements, game launches and events, look no further.
LATEST NEWS
NOV 6, 2025
Krufs Productions receives backing from new seed fund
The game studio Krufs Productions AB from Forshaga has received an investment that enables the hiring of staff and the completion of its first PC game, Heavy Metal Death Can. This marks the first seed investment in a game studio ever made in Värmland.
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december 6, 2025
welcome to the great gathering - Stories from the Studio Floor
Get ready for a powerhouse event! Dive into the creative process with an incredible lineup of speakers like Robin Eyre & Lisa Kolfjord from Iron Gate AB and Maria GÅ‚owacka from CD Project RED alongside a roster of phenomenal indie talent.
new report (SWE)
National coordinator for the development of the computer games industry in Sweden
The Great Journey Presents New Report on Video Games, Entrepreneurship, and Transmedia:
Calling for a State-Appointed National Coordinator in Karlstad
To maintain and grow Sweden’s leading position in the digital games and creative sectors, future development must balance cultural and commercial interests, enhance cooperation between public and private actors, and unify cultural fields under a cohesive national strategy. The report recommends appointing a state national coordinator for this purpose, ideally based in Karlstad due to the region’s strong cultural assets and favorable conditions.
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