Arctic Game Presents:
Boden Game Changer


The countdown to Arctic Game Presents: Boden Game Changer 2025 has begun! We’re rolling again on April 3, 2025. Until then, watch the video from Boden Game Changer 2024:

Our annual game conference serves as a key platform for shaping the future of the games industry in northern Sweden and beyond.

This event brings together leading voices from the games industry for knowledge-sharing, networking, and inspiration amidst the stunning Arctic backdrop.

Date: April 3, 2025
Location: Verkstan, Boden Game Camp, Boden Business Park

There will be a bus from Umeå, with stops in Skellefteå and Luleå.
Sign up for the Arctic Game bus here!

Contact information:
Do you have any questions or need further information?
Please don’t hesitate to contact Sofia Lundström at sofia@bodenbusinesspark.se.

Previous Keynote Speakers from:

Schedule 2025 – Work In Progress

Keynotes on the Main stage in Verkstan

9:30 – 10.00 – Registration and Morning Coffee

10:00 – 10.10 – Opening Remarks

10:10 – 10.55 – Keynote # 1 – Henrik Jonsson, Senior Consultant, CEO at Radgivery
Title of Talk: ”The Game Industry and its Dirty Secrets”

10:55 – 11.05 – Break – Networking and mingle

11:05 – 11.50 – Keynote #2 – Martijn van Zwieten, Videogame Business Coach, martjinvanzwieten.com
Title of Talk: ”Indie Studio Management (by way of Pokémon)”

11:50 – 12.00 – Break – Networking and mingle

12:00 – 12.45 – Keynote #3 – Bibbi Wikman, Founder / Investor, PlayCap
Title of Talk: ”Level Up: How to Fund Your Game Studio”

12:45 – 13.45 – Lunch
Lunch is included for all participants and will be served in the private restaurant across the street from the venue.

13:45 – 14.30 – Keynote #4 – Dimitra Papacosta, Marketing & Community Manager, Crypto Rogue Games
Title of Talk: ”Strategies and Tools for Community Building in Games”

14:30 – 14.45 – Break – Networking and mingle

14:45 – 15.30 – Keynote #5 – Lars Håhus, CEO at Llama Lane
Title of Talk: Starting a studio? Here’s what I learned after doing it 4 times

15:30 – 15.45 – Pitches by the current Boden Game Incubator Studios
– Sparrowland
– The Notlanders
– Miracle Bread

15.45 – 16.00 – Closing remarks

16:00 – 20.30 – Mingle at Säsong.
Cool down after a full day of amazing keynotes at the mingle/after work taking place at the Säsong restaurant at Boden Business Park.

20.30 – Bus from Boden Business Park to M/S Bränna.
Hop on the bus just outside the conference venue and head to the After Party at M/S Bränna!

21:00 – 01.00 – After Party at M/S Bränna.
All attendees with a conference ticket have access to the after party at M/S Bränna in Central Boden.
Mandatory age limit: 18+

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We look forward to welcoming you to our conference and engaging with these exciting themes and presentations.

Please contact us for more information and press accreditation.

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Our Speaker lineup for 2025

Moderator – Paula Fenjima Manrique, Gaming Consultant and Gaming Expert at TV4 Nyhetsmorgon