This year, GDC 2025 in San Francisco wasn’t just another stop on the global game industry calendar — it was a major milestone for Estonia. For the first time ever, Estonia took the stage with its own national booth at the GDC Expo, officially […]
Global Game Jam Tallinn 2025: A Weekend of Creativity and Innovation! 🎮✨ Last weekend, Tallinn became the hub of game development as nearly 120 game developers came together for Global Game Jam Tallinn 2025! Over the course of 48 hours, participants turned their ideas […]
! Please dont look at this article as an official position of the Estonian community, this is a private commentary from the GameDev Estonia CEO – Andrejs Rusinovskis This year’s Gamescom was my third adventure to Cologne. The first time I came to this […]
Tehnopol Film and Multimedia Accelerator, in collaboration with Ida-Viru Entrepreneurship Centre and GameDev Estonia, organised IDA GAME JAM, during which participants will developed a prototype of their video game. The top 5 teams recieved prizes. Here is a gallery from the event by Tigran […]
On 10th of January Minister of Culture Heidy Purga invited representatives of the Estonian Video Game Development Industry to jointly find realistic ways to increase the economic impact of this specific sector and to raise Estonia’s international visibility and reputation through video games. The […]
Another year has passed, and as the calendar turns to 2024, we at GameDev Estonia decided to look back on what we’ve accomplished through 2023.
The Estonian delegation made a strong showing at Gamescom, highlighting the country’s growing community. GameDev Estonia, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing and coordinating the development of the video game industry in Estonia, was present at the event at the Creative Europe MEDIA booth. […]
The main purpose of this survey is to examine the salary levels of the game industry in Estonia, and at the same time to understand better the talent pool available in the country. This information is critical to help to support and develop the […]
Building Soundtracks and Building Connections: Highlights from Our Recent Meetup
Welcome to the second Global Game Jam Pärnu brought to you by Gamecan and GameDev Estonia! Please write to Andrejs (AndrejsRus#2905) for additional information. For participants coming to the event, we plan to provide free accommodation, breakfasts, and dinners. The event will be held […]