2. Extremely growing industry
The outcome
of the
project
The project
aimed for
creating of
3 new game
companies and
15 new jobs.
In the beginning of 2013 the number of game companies
of Tampere region is 41 of which 20 have started during
the project Manse Games and it has yet created 160
new jobs. Rovio’s Tampere office has succeeded in its
recruiting target (25jobs).
Game industry of Tampere gives now work
for over 200 employees.
Turnover in total
Majority of newly established
companies work on mobile
platforms (iOS and Android)
some with intention to diversify
into PC and Console platforms.
The revenue of the game
companies in Tampere
region estimates
close to 6
million
euros (Rovio
excluded).
2012
2011
2010
2009
Turnover
4.2mill.€
2.7mill.€
1.8mill.€
6.4mill.€
SUCCESS!
Number of employees
2009 2011
2012
Employees
2010
+200
107
34
70
TAMPERE
GAME
INDUSTRYFINLAND
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3. Great
and
flexible
public
funding
2009 2011
2012
Companies
2010
Number of companies
11
21
26
41
Smooth environment for
game business
Let’s work together to create
and make better games and
game business!
Take a look at our great game companies.
Visit our web pages to learn more!
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Due to the Manse Games project Tampere
has grown to the most significant cluster
of game industry in Finland next to Helsinki.
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41
game
companies
and Growing
4. NorthWind Studios (2012) Mobile
Nordic Mobile Labs (2012) Mobile
Polygon Toys (2011) Mobile
Prank Ltd. (2010) iOS
Prodigium Game Studios (2008) PC
Ovelin Ltd. (2010) iOS
Run Thunder Software (2010) Symbian
Sharkfish Studios (2011) Mobile
Second Lion (2011) Android
Taju Games (2012) Mobile
Team Action Zone (2010) iOS, Android, Symbian, HTML5
Tiny Acorn Productions (2012) iOS
Traplight Games (2010) iOS, FB, PC-online
Tuokio (2010) iOS
Tuliotus (2012) WP8
10tons Ltd. (2003) All mobile platforms
Rovio Tampere (2012)
Wronghut (2012) Android
TAMPERE
GAME
INDUSTRYFINLAND
TAMPERE
GAME
INDUSTRYFINLAND
Advant Games (2006) PC, technology
Apex Games Ltd. (2010) PC, Mac
Beiz Ltd. (2010) iOS, Nintendo DS
Breach Entertaiment (2012) iOS Mobile
Colossal Order Ltd. (2009) PC
Décron Studios Ltd. (2011) iOS
Dice Work Games (2009) iOS, PC, Mac
Emptyhill (2011) Mobile
Fragment (2012) PC, Mobile
Ground Forge (2013) iOS
HighScore (2010) Mobile
Hyperkani (2009) Mobile, PC online
IfElseMedia (2011) iOS, Android
Innolion (2012) iOS
Innogiant (2009) All mobile platforms
Kyy Games (2009) iOS, Android, PC Web/online
MarkanSaha (2012) Mobile
Meanfish (2008) PC-online
Midnight Forge (2012) iOS
Mikrotie Ltd. (2008) iOS
Mobiteos Ltd. (2010) Symbian, WP, iOs
ModulaatioGames (2011) PC online
Moido Games (2007) PC online, iOS
219 200
citizens in
Tampere
ManseGamesprojectisaregionaldevelopmentproject
coordinatedbyHermiaLtdandfundedbyEU’sregional
developmentfund(ERDF),CityofTampereandHermiaLtd.
2mill.USDforeign
investment
