Pocket Gamer Connects Nordics 2026 Announces New Wave of Speakers

The mobile, PC, and console gaming industries are preparing to gather in Finland next month as Pocket Gamer Connects returns with a new regional name. Formerly focused on Helsinki, PG Connects Nordics 2026 will run from October 20th to October 21st, 2026, as part of Finnish Games Week. The event is expected to host more than 1,500 industry professionals.

The conference features 22 tracks across multiple stages, covering industry trends such as monetization, funding, artificial intelligence, game development, and transmedia. The event will also feature the return of the AI Gamechangers Summit.

Organizers have revealed a new lineup of expert speakers joining previously announced representatives from Supercell, Rovio, Epic Games, and Meta. Among the latest confirmed speakers are Mariina Hallikainen, CEO of Colossal Order; Aleksander Grøndal, Executive Producer at Embark Studios; Neil Houari, 3D Art Lead at Embark Studios; and Miro Vesterinen, Head of Environment Art at Remedy Entertainment.

Other notable speakers joining the roster include Yasemin Aktas of Abion Türkiye, Olli Raudus of All Hats, Miikka Luotio of Appcharge, and Otto Simola and Miikko Kirmanen from Fingersoft. Representatives from Wooga, Superscale, Tebex, Reactional Music, and Red Stage Entertainment are also scheduled to share their insights across the two-day event.

Mid Term tickets for the 13th edition of the conference are currently available starting at €199.