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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august 28, 2025
Bonsai '98 nominated for the swedish game awards
Noodleloop and their game Bonsai ’98 have been nominated in not one, but two categories at the Swedish Game Awards 2025.
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Huge congratulations to Jakob, Mukund and Martin for these well-deserved nominations!
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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