Futuregames

Futuregames The Rookies Certified School & Top Ranked School in game development. At Futuregames, our students are at the heart of everything we do.

With schools in Sweden in Stockholm, Umeå Boden, Skellefteå,Karlstad and Warsaw, Futuregames offers a whole range of different types of education and at many different levels, from short courses for experienced professionals to full time programs for future game developers just getting started in the industry. For nearly 25 years, we’ve been transforming passion for games and tech into thriving ca

reers. Whether you aspire to build immersive worlds, tackle complex challenges, or lead creative teams, we’re here to support your journey. Learning at Futuregames is all about doing. Through hands-on, project-based training, our students develop the skills and real-world experience needed to excel in one of the most dynamic industries. And upon graduation, they become part of a growing network of alumni shaping the future of game art, design, programming, animation, production, and tech innovation. At Futuregames, we equip individuals with the skills and experience needed to launch careers in games and tech, opening doors to one of the world’s most innovative industries. Our hands-on, supportive environment empowers students to unleash their creativity, refine their expertise, and collaborate on real-world projects. Our programs mirror the way professional studios work, preparing students to hit the ground running in their future careers. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Students from different specializations come together to bring projects to life, learning how to work as a team and understanding the value of each role in creating something great. General Info
Location: Sweden and Warsaw
Students: 501-1000
Staff: 11-50
Founded: 2008
Industries: Animation,Game Design & Development, Tech, Leadership

🏡 UMEÅ 🌟 A new campus in one of Sweden's leading game development hubs.Campus Aurora will soon become the new home of Fu...
09/08/2026

🏡 UMEÅ 🌟 A new campus in one of Sweden's leading game development hubs.

Campus Aurora will soon become the new home of Futuregames in Umeå.

Studying here means more than modern classrooms. It means being part of a growing game development community with opportunities to collaborate, network and prepare for a career in the games industry.

We can't wait to open the doors this autumn!

🌟Late applications are open:
https://futuregames.se/program/game-programmer-north/

🎉 5 Futuregames student entries recognised in The Rookie Awards 2026 🎉We're incredibly proud to celebrate five Futuregam...
04/08/2026

🎉 5 Futuregames student entries recognised in The Rookie Awards 2026 🎉
We're incredibly proud to celebrate five Futuregames students whose work has been recognised in this year's The Rookie Awards: one of the world's most respected competitions for emerging talent in game development, game art, animation, VFX and digital media.

🏆 Finalist
⭐ Hubert Godawa 🎉

👏 Draft Selections
⭐ Ludwig Dahlberg
⭐ Emelie Lindborg
⭐ Chowdary Chanush Movva
⭐ Arash Ramezanpour

The Rookie Awards attract thousands of entries from around the world, judged by industry professionals from some of the industry's leading studios.
Being named a Draft Selection means an entry has been recognised by the judges as one of the competition's standout submissions, while Finalists represent the very best work selected to advance to the final stage of judging.
Congratulations to Hubert, Ludwig, Emelie, Chowdary and Arash on this fantastic international recognition. We can't wait to see where your careers take you next! 👏



Take a look at the outstanding work from our students! 👇

🏆 Finalist
Hubert Godawa – Shaperfolk
https://www.therookies.co/entries/51626

⭐ Draft Selections

Ludwig Dahlberg
https://www.therookies.co/entries/47596

Emelie Lindborg
https://www.therookies.co/entries/46876

Chowdary Chanush Movva
https://www.therookies.co/entries/45530

Arash Ramezanpour
https://www.therookies.co/entries/45772

Congratulations once again—we're incredibly proud of you all! 🎉

04/08/2026

Sneak peek!
Something exciting is taking shape in Umeå... Futuregames is getting ready to move into our new home at Campus Aurora: a modern environment designed for creativity, collaboration and innovation.

Our students will soon be studying in brand new facilities, surrounded by a growing community of game developers, tech companies and entrepreneurs. It's the perfect place to learn, create and connect with the industry.

We're looking forward to welcoming our students to Aurora this autumn!

Stay tuned for more updates! ✨

Open for late YH applications. Apply now:
https://futuregames.se/program/game-programmer-north/

Fully online! One of its kind! A course for seasoned marketing specialists who want to transition to game dev industry. ...
11/07/2026

Fully online! One of its kind! A course for seasoned marketing specialists who want to transition to game dev industry. Welcome!

All details: [email protected]

Dreaming of becoming a GameProgrammer? There's still time to apply!📍 Malmö, Stockholm and UmeåApply now on our website 🔗...
10/07/2026

Dreaming of becoming a Game
Programmer? There's still time to apply!
📍 Malmö, Stockholm and Umeå
Apply now on our website 🔗 futuregames.se We are
looking forward to your application!


Launch your career in game development and tech. Explore Futuregames programs and courses built around real projects and industry focus.

Dreaming of becoming a Game Programmer? There's still time to apply!📍 Malmö, Stockholm and UmeåApply now on our website ...
09/07/2026

Dreaming of becoming a Game Programmer? There's still time to apply!
📍 Malmö, Stockholm and Umeå
Apply now on our website 🔗 futuregames.se We are looking forward to your application!

How can junior frontend developers break into the industry? It seems almost impossible right now...We asked our educator...
29/06/2026

How can junior frontend developers break into the industry? It seems almost impossible right now...

We asked our educator in Frontend Development, Rob Chamberlain to share his perspective:

"Problem solvers are always in demand. Going forward developers will have the benefit of using tools such as LLMs to help generate answers, so an understanding of the fundamental logic of ot only code but the modern day coding environment is essential for even junior position.

Employers want junior system architects rather than devs, engineers who know how to identify problems, and evaluate solutions until they find the most efficient solution.

Developing a portfolio that shows ‘here is the problem, here was my solution’ is what employers want to see. They want to see the ability to research solution using existing technologies - an understanding of *why* a tech stack is as selected is more important than how it works."

Do you agree? Let's talk about Frontend 👇

Why study Frontend Development when AI can write code? It's a fair question. We asked our educator in Frontend Developme...
26/06/2026

Why study Frontend Development when AI can write code?
It's a fair question. We asked our educator in Frontend Development - Rob Chamberlain @ Futuregames - to explain:

"AI can't write code. It can autocomplete based on available data, but it cannot think or solve problems. The code itself is the easy part of coding; what we teach is how to solve problems using code.

Frontend is the gateway to programming. It introduces the logic of coding with an emphasis on attention to detail from the perspective of the human end user. We use code to build the things that people will use.

Leading industry figures, including NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, emphasize that developers won't lose their jobs to AI; they'll lose them to developers who know how to use AI."

Do you agree? Let´s talk about Frontend 👇

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