I have around 5 years of experience at this point, my path has not been linear, but I've ended up finding the role that suits me the best...

Hi all! I'm sound-obsessed Emily, excited to be bringing some soundscape-y goodness to this year's Valkyrie Jam! I have an MSc in...

Caroline, I’m 30 y/o and a gamer. My favourite games are the souls series, but my absolute favourite is Bloodborne. However, on a daily...

Paulina  I've aspired to be a game dev for as long as I can remember. Creating worlds and experiences   for people to explore, to give...

Kaela ONeill! A queer gameplay programmer who specializes in AI characters, Kaela is passionate about the power of video games to teach...

My name is Isa and I am a nonbinary German-Japanese 2D and concept artist. After a short stint in marketing as a copywriter, I pivoted to...

Basak Aydan Heyhey! I'm a junior sound designer—born and raised in Türkiye, now living in Germany for the past three years. After...

Brooklyn Chen is a gameplay programmer at Princely Girl Games and Pet Golem Games with five years of experience in delivering indie...

It's less than a month left and here in Sweden, on the 6:th, we're celebrating Swedens national day, what better day than to kick off our...

Hi! Laura here from the organisers again, giving our Valkyries a breath while they have spent today wrapping up and publishing their...

The Koalas are sailing! So far, all is coming together and we are quite happy with our development. Today in a nutshell: Shahrin...

Loryn with another Team Kangaroo update! Since our last post, we did take a small break to gather ourselves and reset. Then we came up...

Team Kangaroo is moving ahead with development - Sammie has wrapped up a working prototype in code, Ella has laid out all the design...

Hey everyone, Team Koala is back to business Our pitch is defined, and the different department of the team is going in the same...

Hey everyone, this is the Koala team speaking, and while we already know and have the logo of our team... yes, we're teasing, we still...

Loryn from Team Kangaroo here! Our team’s concept is a cozy, chill game about the importance of all emotions (even the “negative” ones)....

Hello everyone! This years blog is starting off a little bit late this year but we've been trying to reimagine it and figure out how we...

The last day arrived. The teams had some time in the morning to make last minutes fixes and set up their Itch.io pages. Now, both teams'...

Today was the dedicated day for game testing. Each team would get the opportunity to try each other's games for the first time. First up...

Today we were once again visited by the local Swedish media. Today there was a visit from SVT and Norrbottens Kuriren. In the afternoon...