Dreamloop Games
Essi Suurkuukka is a seasoned programmer with extensive experience in the gaming industry. Currently serving as a Senior Programmer at Dreamloop Games since December 2023, Essi has previously held significant roles, including Lead Programmer and Line Lead Programmer at Lab42 Games from September 2021 to June 2023, where responsibilities included managing five direct reports and conducting performance reviews. Essi's earlier experience includes positions as a Senior Programmer at Dreamloop Games from May 2015 to August 2021, a Freelance Developer at Visible Realms, and a Junior Game Programmer at Colossal Order, contributing to projects such as UI development for Cities: Skylines. Additionally, Essi was a Game Programmer at Fragment Production Ltd, focusing on gameplay, test, and UI programming for the title Rescue 2013 - Everyday Heroes. Essi earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Information Systems and Digimedia from Tampere University of Applied Sciences between 2008 and 2012.
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Dreamloop Games
Dreamloop is an independent game dev studio from Tampere, Finland. We make games with heart and teeth, and we help others do the same with co-development and porting services. We have extensive experience porting Unity 3D and Unreal Engine 4 games from PC to consoles and deftly navigate console-specific certification processes. In addition to bringing our own title "Stardust Galaxy Warriors" from PC to Playstation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, we have a strong track record of helping developers and publishers successfully launch titles across all major consoles. We offer a full art pipeline from concept design to finished game- or marketing/community-ready assets. We're well-equipped to create full assets from scratch or step in as a part of a pre-existing pipeline. Our audio team has extensive experience in producing and implementing game audio, as well as in composing music. Our critically acclaimed own-IP title Stardust Galaxy Warriors features a full-length album-quality soundtrack. Dreamloop Games is a proud member of Remote Control Productions, Europe's largest game development family.