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We are proud to present the first talk of Konsoll 2020: Crafting level design for combat by Max Pears (Level Designer, CD Projekt Red)! Check out his video here or in our Archives! Max Pears is a professional level designer, with seven years of experience in the industry. Working on a range of titles from Mobile, […]

Schedule 2020The Konsoll 2020 online edition full program is here! While Konsoll won’t be happening in-person this year due to Covid-19, we still wanted to bring some of the Konsoll magic to you in a free and accessible way through social media! Between the 19th and the 25th of October, we’ll be releasing the following […]

Konsoll is proud to announce that its virtual workshop signups are now open! We are excited for you to join us for two exciting days on the 24th and 25th of October, starting with releasing videos at 18:00 (CET), followed by joining the speakers in a Zoom Q&A at 19:00 (CET). The workshop registration can […]

Konsoll welcomes back one of our dearest speakers, Lee Petty. Lee has been involved in video games since 1996 in a variety of art production and leadership roles. Lee has worked for a variety of video game developers and publishers and is currently at Double Fine Productions where he was Art Director on Brutal Legend […]

Please join us in giving a warm welcome to our next speaker, Stuart Sumida! Dr. Stuart Sumida is a paleontologist with the California State University San Bernardino who has published three books and over 70 journal articles, specializing in the biological transformations that took place as back-boned animals adapted to life on land. He is […]

As a dear member of our Konsoll family, we are very thrilled to welcome back Felicia Prehn! Felicia Prehn is an almost completely blind animation and mobile game producer at Nopia Oy Ltd. They moved to Finland from New York in 2011, and since then have been a vocal advocate for blind and low vision […]

Konsoll is so pleased to welcome back Dan Thronström! Dan has more than 14 years industry experience as a producer and project manager, having led large development teams and game productions ranging from Capcom, EA/Crytek, Warner Brothers to Avalanche Studios self-published the Hunter series. Games include Bionic Commando, Crysis 1 & 2, Mad Max, theHunter. […]

It is our great pleasure to announce our next speaker, Lucy Kyriakidou! Managing a successful freelance career, Lucy’s art has helped bring more than 20 games to life. With 10 years experience in the games industry, she is an advocate for its improvement through her work as a Women Making Games NE admin and STEM […]

Konsoll is very excited to announce our first speaker of the year: Max Pears! Max Pears is a professional level designer, with seven years of experience in the industry. Working on a range of titles from Mobile, Indie, Augmented Reality to currently AAA. Best known for his work as a technical level designer on The […]

While Konsoll 2020 won’t be happening live and in person this year, we’re still making plans to showcase some fantastic speakers for you. Between the 19th to 25th of October, Konsoll will be releasing short daily videos by both new speakers and Konsoll veterans. These mini-doses will be totally free and available on all our […]

We have been carefully monitoring the situation with Covid-19 over the last few months as the safety and well-being of our participants, speakers, partners, and organizers is our top priority. While we always look forward to holding our October event in Bergen, sadly, we have concluded that it will not be possible to run with […]

Save the date! We are so excited to finally reveal the dates for Konsoll 2020! October 22nd and 23rd we’ll all get together to celebrate our favourite industry. It is also our great pleasure to announce the venue for 2020 will once again be Grieghallen! We can’t wait to see you there!- The Konsoll Team