Company type | Non-profit organization |
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Industry | Video game awards |
Founded | 2002 |
Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden |
Parent | Excitera |
Website | www |
Swedish Game Awards is Sweden's largest video game development competition. It has been held annually since 2002 and is organized by the student-driven, non-profit entrepreneurship association at the Royal Institute of Technology, Excitera. The competition's audience is students at Swedish universities and high schools, particularly those studying game development and software engineering. Funding is handled through partnerships with various software and game development companies, e.g. Digital Illusions CE and Sun Microsystems.