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Amsterdam, Nl

Amsterdam, Nl

Working with Brendan "PLAYERUNKNOWN" Greene enabling massive scale in open world games.

Smultron Ventures is a fund investing in early stage projects in the game industry

Zurich, Ch

AirConsole is the leading B2B gaming platform for in-car entertainment

The company Exploding Fist was named in honor of the legendary game Way of the Exploding Fist. Do you remember it?I am advising and coaching CEOs, founders, and management teams in the games industry. Focus on strategy, operations, and leadership. Worked with Sega Europe, Sports Interactive, EA Maxis, SYBO, AirConsole, Metacore, Pley and more.

For about two years, I explored the question, “Why do some game companies succeed, where others fail?”. I interview 100+ of some of the most successful gaming founders, CEOs, and leaders across the game industry. This book is the outcome of that research. UP DOWN UP was released on January 2024.The audiobook was released in December 2024 with Nick Button-Brown as the narrator.Find more information at www.updownupbook.com and buy the book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CR7T9DPT

Södermalm, Stockholm County, Se

Södermalm, Stockholm County, Se

Paradox Development Studio (PDS) is the creator of the Grand Strategy Genre with successful franchises such as Europa Universalis, Crusader Kings, Hearts of Iron, Stellaris and more. Founded in 1995, based in Stockholm with ~200 people.

Södermalm, Stockholm County, Se

Strategy and execution for the future areas of the company, including mobile.

Stockholm, Se

Studio General Manager for the Malmö studio with ~100 employees and Franchise owner of "Pet Rescue Saga" franchise that has generated more than $500M in revenue.

San Mateo, California, Us

Managed 6 projects and teams within R&D in Foster City, London and Tokyo, developing system software for PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Mobile and PlayStation 4 (Orbis). Worked closely with SNEI, WWS, SOMC and other Sony entities. Was part of the senior management team at R&D.

Minato-Ku, Tokyo,, Jp

Moved from Sweden to San Francisco to manage a team of game development specialist built up around the development of Xperia Play. Worked closed with Google and Sony Computer Entertainment. Managed a gaming platform and SDK. Advocated as a game development expert. Helped external and internal game studios with development tips and tricks. Introduced Sony Ericsson to Mojang that initiated the exclusive Minecraft deal for Xperia Play. The team and I was transferred together with IP and asset to Sony Computer Entertainment America R&D in Foster City.

Malmö, Se

Responsible for all development including pitches and R&D. I spent much time on Sales, HR, Finance and Strategy. Took the studio up to 40 people and profitable. Signed publishing and development deals for the company. Established the strategy for the company and executed it. Assisted on building up a design department later merged into Tactel. Moved on from Southend when it was profitable and IP's (mainly Ilomilo) in development owned by the company.Main game titles:- Ilomilo (XBLA/Win Phone 7, Microsoft)- Tecmo Bowl (XBLA/PSN, Tecmo)- Lode Runner (XBLA, Microsoft)- Experiment 13 (Mobile, Sony Ericsson)- Xtrakt (Mobile, Sony Ericsson)- R-Type (XBLA, Microsoft)- Commanders (XBLA, Sierra Online)- Virtua Fighter Mobile (Mobile, Sega)- The Da Vinci Code 3D (Mobile, Blaze)

Founder of a indie studio with the goal to build Xbox/PS2 games. Worked on a 3rd person "Conspiracy Action" game as designer and producer until it was canceled by the publisher. Reformed the studio to develop mobile games. Built first generation of 3D games. Worked with Sony Ericsson on a preloaded 3D title.Sold the company to Southend Interactive.