gaming
EVENT
Join us for Virtual Creativity Live: Gustav Winsth
GAMING
The gaming industry’s strides and struggles with accessibility
After starting to lose his vision in 2010, gaming journalist Victor Dima has approached gaming experiences from a new perspective — and developments are improving rapidly.
REPORT
The new cool — how Gen-Z redefines status through sustainability
TECHNOLOGY / FASHION
ASUS and BAPE team up for a camo-clad laptop and accessory collection
THE VIRTUAL CREATIVES
How Brikk Studios merges fashion and gaming in animated trailers
THE VIRTUAL CREATIVES
How to build a toxic-free community on Twitch
INSIGHTS / GAMING & TECHNOLOGY
”I’m excited to see how AI will propel the whole entertainment industry forward”
On the constant transformation in the fast-paced gaming industry
FASHION / GAMING
Two rising designers explain the natural bond between gaming and couture
PODCAST
Issue 4 content breakdown and behind the scenes
FASHION / GAMING
Han Kjøbenhavn and Diablo present ”hellish surprise” at Milan Fashion Week
FASHION
Minecraft and Crocs’s phygital shoe collection allows you to dress down both online and IRL
PREDICTIONS
5 industry profiles share their prognosis for the gaming industry in 2023
FASHION / GAMING
Our top 7 fashion/gaming collabs in 2022
GAMING / FASHION
5 takeaways from Roblox and Parsons’ metaverse report
GAMING / SCIENCE
Game industry researcher explains why localization is so important on a global gaming market
INSIGHTS / ELECTRONICS
”We see a massive trend of individualization — it’s a new challenge for many in the technology industry”
On the importance of customization and modularity in consumer tech
GAMING / DESIGN
Why isn’t the design industry catering to the world’s 3 billion gamers?
ENTERTAINMENT / GAMING
Here’s why Netflix chose Helsinki for the opening of its second mobile game studio
PODCAST
The rise of metacommunities and our season finale quiz!
TECHNOLOGY
SwingVision serves up instant AI feedback to strengthen, and gamify, your tennis game
PODCAST
Values in the metaverse: Laura Olin (ZOAN)
PODCAST
The importance of ”boring” fashion tech and the low knowledge of NFTs in Scandinavia (with Oscar Nöjd)
ENTERTAINMENT / GAMING
Spotify welcomes users and artists to its very own virtual island in Roblox
DIGITAL FASHION SPECIAL
Why is digital fashion so reliant on gaming?
issue 3
Unreal beauty
PODCAST
The issue 3 special — content breakdown and behind the scenes
ISSUE 3
Introducing: Scandinavian MIND Issue 3
podcast
Web2.0 investors’ struggles with web3, why Epic Games is buying Bandcamp, and supporting your local magazine shop
PODCAST
Inside NFT festival Otherlands, the importance of resilience, and beauty tech (with Nick Buckley)
INSIGHTS / GAMING & TECHNOLOGY
”The new generation of gamers that are coming out now, ages 13—26, don’t see themselves as gamers”
On the future of gaming
ART / GAMING / CULTURE
Oslo’s former capital airport now houses 150 creators, including leading Norwegian NFT artist
DESIGN / ARCHITECTURE
Inside ”Sweden’s Best Designed Office in 2021” with interior architect Marco Checchi
GAMING / BEAUTY
Geeks on fleek — Xbox and OPI’s nail polish collaboration unlocks matching in-game skins
PODCAST
Paris Fashion Week, virtual influencers, and special guest Andrew Tuck on the Monocle Book of the Nordics
PODCAST
Attending metaverse raves, fashion’s reverse logistics problem, and Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard
SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY
Brain Stimulation uses gamification to improve rehabilitation for stroke patients
GAMING / FASHION
Tommy Hilfiger takes help from UGC designers in new Roblox collection
BRIEFING
Our 10 most-streamed podcasts this year
SCANDINAVIAN MIND WEEKLY
Weekly: Nike acquires RTFKT, the post-pandemic traveller, & Hazelight wins Game of the Year
GAMING
Swedish developer Hazelight wins Game of the Year with It Takes Two
OUR READING LIST
Virgil Abloh’s NFT and DAO plans, beauty in the metaverse, and the science behind shuffling songs
SCANDINAVIAN MIND WEEKLY
Weekly: A first look at The Next Sustainable Consumer Report
GAMING
The world’s largest gaming center, Space, opens in Stockholm
OUR READING LIST
Norwegian CyborGoats, Zara Larsson’s Roblox success, and Nike’s virtual trainers
OUR READING LIST
Queer video games, flexible batteries, & Microsoft Teams’ metaverse push
TECH
Stockholm Creative Tech Week highlights how fashion, gaming, and tech intertwine
OUR READING LIST
Fashionista video games characters, Kanye West’s creepy mask, and 20-storey wooden skyscraper
OUR READING LIST
Underwater parking garages, Volvo’s fossil-free steel vehicle, ski resorts fighting climate change
OUR READING LIST
Anti-depression brain implants, Xbox sneakers, and Balenciaga x Simpsons
DIGITAL FASHION
3 recent projects that integrate the fashion world with the metaverse
