Big Screen Gaming Summit: Two-day PC and console event arrives in Helsinki this October
pcgamesinsider.bizThere's a new event in the calendar that'll be ideal for readers of PC Games Insider and anybody working in PC and console games.
While already well-known for its focus on mobile games, at this year’s huge Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki, the dedicated Big Screen Gaming Summit will offer a forum for PC, console, XR, and web3 discussions, featuring insights from industry leaders on challenges and opportunities for each platform.
Topics include the future of UGC and DLC, funding strategies, emerging platforms and the hottest new business models. The Big Screen Gaming Summit will be free to all attendees of PG Connects (one ticket, two events!).
The Big Screen Gaming Summit and Pocket Gamer Connects will take place on October 1st and 2nd, 2024 at Wanha Satama, Helsinki. You can register for tickets right here.
They form part of the Finnish Games Week, which also features the Leadership Day 2024 by IGDA Finland and the W Love Games 2024 conference.
Discover a growing global market
In 2023, the global PC and console games market reached $94 billion in revenue, up 3.1% from the previous year, according to data from Newzoo.
The market research firm anticipates that future player growth on these platforms will come from emerging markets, including Latin America, Central and Southern Asia, Southeast Asia, and MENA. Unity's 2024 Gaming Report, meanwhile, noted a 40% rise in multiplatform games from 2021 to 2023.
Finland, home to mobile giants Supercell and Rovio, also excels in PC and console games with top studios like Housemarque and Remedy Entertainment.
Combined with a vibrant Nordic games sector experienced in development across all platforms, Helsinki is the perfect destination to get valuable insights from across the industry.
A dedicated stage of expert content
Talks, panels and roundtables for PC and console professionals will cover all aspects of the business, from game creation to monetisation strategies. The eight dedicated conference tracks will be
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