Nordic Game 2026 speakers include game industry leaders, developers and performers, with Liquid Swords CEO Christofer Sundberg among the newly announced participants. The program will also feature a voice acting panel with David Bateson and Magnus Bruun. The event takes place from May 26 to May 29 at Slagthuset in Malmö, Sweden.
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Nordic Game 2026 speakers and sessions
Sundberg will present “No Safe Answers: Christofer Sundberg on the Games Industry.” His session will cover game development and leadership, as well as Samson, Liquid Swords’ newly released story-driven action game. The announced topics offer attendees a chance to hear perspectives on both running a studio and making a game.
For visitors planning their conference schedule, the session title and stated topics provide a useful guide to its focus. Check the event’s latest program information for session times and any schedule updates before making plans.
Voice acting panel
The voice acting panel brings together David Bateson, known for Hitman, and Magnus Bruun, whose credits include Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and Call of Duty. Thomas Bense of PixelTV will moderate the discussion.
The panel’s mix of performers and a moderator creates an opportunity to explore voice work from more than one perspective. Attendees interested in game performance can look for the final schedule details to confirm when and where the panel will take place.
Other announced participants
The wider lineup includes speakers from studios working across different areas of game development:
- Adam Stjärnljus and Klas Eriksson from Wishfully
- Trine Laier from Those Eyes, the studio behind Real Vampires
- Amanda Gardfors Granberg and Alexander Benitez from Windup Games, the studio behind Hela
- Juliette Auverny-Bennetot from Raw Fury/Combined Effect
- Director and motion capture expert John Dower
- Anna Norrevik, development director at DICE
- Gerardo Basurto, design director at Embark Studios
The range of roles represented—from development and design to performance and motion capture—gives attendees several ways to engage with the craft and business of making games. Reviewing the announced speakers by area of expertise can help visitors prioritize sessions that match their interests.
Dates, venue and lineup updates
Nordic Game 2026 is scheduled for May 26–29 at Slagthuset in Malmö, Sweden. Speaker submissions are closed, and additional speakers are expected to be announced in the coming weeks. Since the lineup is still being updated, attendees should check the latest published program for new names and practical event details.
With Sundberg, Bateson, Bruun and a broader group of industry participants on the program, Nordic Game 2026 speakers span multiple parts of game creation. Keep the dates and Malmö venue in mind when planning a visit, and consult the event schedule for confirmed session information.