Hakasu.no - En blogg om spill, internett og alt sånt! Spill. BuzzFeed. Hottest Game News & Rumors | N4G. Video Game News: Breaking Video Game News, Information and More. GameSpy: PC Games, Reviews, News, Previews, Demos, Mods & Patches. News. The happy designer in 2010 with then-new games Aether and Arvuutin Piotr Siłka: Are board games very popular in Finland? What does the board game scene look like? Are there many convents and designers? Touko Tahkokallio : While the scene is not huge here, I think it is relatively strong and there are many interesting conventions arranged in Finland.
There are also many active board game clubs around the country. So overall, while the board games are not as visible in Finland as they are in Germany, for example, I think the situation is relatively good when compared to some other neighboring countries. PS: How did your adventure with board games start, and when did it transform to include game designing? TT: Well, I have been playing all sorts of games since my childhood (RPGs, computer games, board games, etc.), but I found modern boardgaming in early 2000 after discovering The Settlers of Catan . PS: How long did it take you to do your first game, which was about politics?