FrostBit begins RDI development of Sports Technology
A trip to Santasport’s new sports testing environments a couple of years ago sparked new collaborations between FrostBit and sports operators. Now, the new MOCAPPE-project has been launched, where game-based products are being developed in the facilities of the sports institute. Sports technology is a new acquaintance for us in the Game & XR Team, […]
Global Game Jam 2025 FGJ-site at Lapland UAS!
Global Game Jam, world’s largest game development event is here once again in January 2025. During the jam small teams develop their own games within a time constraint and a common theme. Everyone from first-timers to seasoned game devs are welcome. You can gather your team either in advance or at the event. The global […]
Introducing the Virtual Production Studio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTgkUtAClLs& The VPST (Virtual Production Studio Technologies) project has built the first Virtual Production Studio in Northern Finland in the University of Lapland. Watch the video to see what the studio makes possible!
Towards More Realistic Human Models – MetaHuman and Marvelous Designer in Character Creation
Since 2021, when Epic Games, the developer of the Unreal Engine, released the MetaHuman tool for creating realistic human models, FrostBit software lab has been following with interest the development of human models and their use. To date, MetaHuman has been used or considered for use in several FrostBit projects to support the workflow of […]
FrostBit is launching a development network in Rovaniemi for a culture and sports app concept
What is a good location information application? With a quick search, you won’t find an application in Apple or Playstore that can locate sports facilities and excursion routes, cultural and tourist attractions, as well as information about the services offered in these areas. Perhaps many people end up using Google Maps on a trip, or […]
Global Game Jam 2024 FGJ-site at Lapland UAS!
Global Game Jam, world’s largest game development event is here once again in January 2024. During the jam small teams develop their own games within a time constraint and a common theme. Everyone from first-timers to seasoned game devs are welcome. You can gather your team either in advance or at the event. The global […]
Global Game Jam 2023 FGJ-site in LapUAS!
Global Game Jamit 2023 start on Monday 30th in January, and last until Sunday, February 5. Most of the event organizers hold jams on the weekend – as well as the IGDA Rovaniemi hub! IGDA will organize the #FGJ23 event site in Rovaniemi, on the premises of LapUAS (Showroom), on Friday 3rd February from 17:00. […]
Applying Machine Learning
In the autumn of 2022, thousands of berry images were stored among the large image metadata, the machine learning model was finalized and the final project seminar was kept. Berry machine -project ended and it was a fascinating journey into practical machine learning. The Berry machine project was financed by Interreg Nord with Natural Resources […]
FrostBit Software Lab is part of the Horizon Europe granted ROADVIEW project!
The first snow has already fallen in Northern Finland, and with that come the unsolved challenges of automated driving in harsh weather conditions. Therefore, ROADVIEW project will tackle this challenge by delivering more powerful and reliable in-vehicle perception systems, with improved resilience and accuracy under harsh weather conditions. The 4-year project started with a kick-off […]
Autumn 2022 Jams – Gaming hype in the midst of darkness
Is there a better way to start the Autumn Vacation than with games and good company? FrostBit brought light to a dark October weekend, and held the second Frosted Game Jams for 2022. The first Frosted Game Jams in the spring went well and raised interest of the Rovaniemi gaming community, so new jams had […]