Information about the industry
Finnish Game Industry Report (FGIR)
FGIR (Finnish Game Industry Report) is biannual study about Finnish Game Industry conducted by Neogames Finland. 2024 report marks 20 years of tracking the growth and adaptation of Finland’s game industry, which now ranks among the top five in Europe by turnover and is a leader in mobile game development.
Neogames Finland:
- Neogames Finland is a membership based, non-profit association
- Its mission is to coordinate and support the growth and development of the Finnish game industry
- Its members cover all sectors of the industry from business to education and research
- Neogames is one of Finland’s nine Information Centres for the Arts
Key Highlights:
- Industry Size: The Finnish game industry comprises 270 studios, employing 4,300 people, with a total turnover of €2.85 billion.
- Study Scope: The 2024 report includes data from 71 studios (26% of the total) employing 3,160 people (86% of the industry’s workforce), with additional insights from public business registers.
- Profiles & Support: The report features profiles of 50 game companies (members of Suomen Pelinkehittäjät ry) and highlights local game industry hubs and support organizations.
- Visuals & Data: The site includes infographics summarizing the industry’s financial outlook, employee numbers, and studio development.
The report is supported by Suomen Pelinkehittäjät ry and Business Finland.
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Neogames Finland
Neogames Finland is an umbrella organization for the Finnish game industry, advocating the industry’s shared interests. We bring together different actors in the field and offer those interested in the game industry reliable information and contact with companies, educational institutions, communities, and networks.
Play Finland
Play Finland is the Finnish Game Industry Facebook group with over 10,000 members. Play Finland is for sharing game industry information and news. The admin of the group is Neogames Finland.
Peliala ry
Game Makers of Finland is the world’s first trade union for people who work in the game industry. Our mission is to develop, support, and assist everyone in the gaming industry.
IGDA Finland
IGDA Finland is the local Finnish chapter of the International Game Developers Association. IGDA’s goal is to connect game developers, promote professional development, and advocate for the interests of the community.
