Observed Signal · Jul 1, 2026 · Conference · Source: PocketGamer.biz · Impact: 2/5 · Sentiment: Neutral

Companies at PG Connects Helsinki 2025

Executive Signal Summary

PocketGamer.biz published a roundup of companies that attended PG Connects Helsinki 2025 and promoted the upcoming PG Connects Nordics event on October 20–21, 2026 in Helsinki. The article notes that the 2025 edition drew more than 1,350 delegates from over 580 companies, featured 172 speakers across 22 content tracks, and included major industry participants such as Supercell, Rovio, Remedy, Epic Games and Netflix. The piece provides a long alphabetical list of companies and organisations that attended in 2025 to illustrate the kinds of developers, publishers, service providers and investors that will be present at the 13th PG Connects Nordics conference in 2026. Tickets for the 2026 event are available from the official event website.

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High Confidence

Event lists attendees and scale (1,350+ delegates, 580+ companies) showing active networking and partnerships in the Nordic games ecosystem; useful industry signal but not industry-shifting.

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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding

  • PG Connects Helsinki 2025 welcomed over 1,350 delegates from more than 580 companies.
  • The 2025 event featured 172 speakers and 22 content tracks across two days.
  • Attending organisations in 2025 included Supercell, Rovio, Fingersoft, Housemarque, Remedy, Epic Games and Netflix (among many others).
  • Pocket Gamer Connects Nordics (the event) is scheduled for October 20–21, 2026 in Helsinki and is described as the 13th outing in Helsinki; tickets are available on the event website.

Connected Companies & Entities

7 Entities mapped

“Many of the biggest names in the industry took part in the event, including Supercell, Rovio, Fingersoft, Housemarque, Remedy, Epic Games, N...”

“Many of the biggest names in the industry took part in the event, including Supercell, Rovio, Fingersoft, Housemarque, Remedy, Epic Games, N...”

“Many of the biggest names in the industry took part in the event, including Supercell, Rovio, Fingersoft, Housemarque, Remedy, Epic Games, N...”

“Many of the biggest names in the industry took part in the event, including Supercell, Rovio, Fingersoft, Housemarque, Remedy, Epic Games, N...”

“Many of the biggest names in the industry took part in the event, including Supercell, Rovio, Fingersoft, Housemarque, Remedy, Epic Games, N...”

“Many of the biggest names in the industry took part in the event, including Supercell, Rovio, Fingersoft, Housemarque, Remedy, Epic Games, N...”

“Many of the biggest names in the industry took part in the event, including Supercell, Rovio, Fingersoft, Housemarque, Remedy, Epic Games, N...”

Primary Source Grounding & Direct Attribution
Direct Origin Attribution
Primary Reporting: PocketGamer.biz•Published: Jul 1, 2026
Original Coverage Title: “PG Connects Nordics: the companies that came to Helsinki in 2025”

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