Game Dev Stockholm Meetup #10 at Mojang

Time to kick off 2026 with an awesome meetup at the blocky Mojang Studios office located at Munchienbryggeriet. We are super excited to visit and have two great talks!

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AGENDA
17:30 OPENING - Light food and drinks is served
18:00 Introduction

18:10 Talk: Optimizing Game Performance with Torbjörn Söderman, Tech Director.

Game performance optimization is usually driven by player experience and cost efficiency, but the same strategies can also deliver significant environmental benefits. In this talk, Torbjörn Söderman, Technical Director at GOALS will present the “4P Strategy” – Performance, Player Experience, Profit, and Power – and show how a combined focus makes optimization a true win-win.

19:00 Short break
19:10 Talk: Adding Bundles to Minecraft with Kiran, game developer.
A presentation about Minecraft’s Bundles of Bravery update, describing the development process of this long-awaited feature.

20:00 Mingle and drinks
21:00 END - Continue the mingle at a nearby pub (Klostret Bar, Hornsgatan 84)

SPEAKERS:

Torbjörn Söderman is a veteran within the gaming industry having had leadership roles at DICE, King and Toca Boca. The latest one is at GOALS where they are spearheading esports with a soccer game.

Kiran Beersing-Vasquez is an experienced game developer with several launched Minecraft updates under his belt. As part of a gameplay team doing regular content Drops, he implemented features that are much loved by the community. Kiran is a consultant from Netlight, the biggest gaming consultancy and Co-Dev Studio in Northern Europe.