Last Friday Grand Cru HQ hosted its very first edition of the Annual Crulympic Games and it was a big success and the start of a new office tradition! In total, five teams of Crulympians challenged each other in diverse competitions requiring strong mental agility, extreme precision, cunning tasting talents, a never-ending rocker attitude, and […]
Last November our Lead Graphics Programmer, Harri Hätinen, gave a talk at the annual GDC Next 2013 Game Developers Conference about the Graphics Technology used in Supernauts. Below is a behind-the-scenes look at the presentation, including a little bit more detail about the message Harri wanted to get across. In case you missed this insightful presentation watch the video from […]
To forget about the dark and cold settling in in Helsinki the office went out for a classy “Grand Cru” tasting experience and fine dinner last Tuesday. (with a name like Grand Cru this had to be done at some point, and sooner is always better!) It all took place in the basement of Carelia, […]
For the last two weeks we have had an extra Cru member, Ruth Nousiainen. She has been a great help to the Cru, especially to our Office Manager, Nora, and it was a pleasure having her in the office. Ruth was here thanks to the työelämään tutustuminen program and has now gone back to Kruununhaka Secondary School to […]
Some of you may have noticed the cartoonish avatars that Cru members display on the company’s website, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. Of course you find them extremely cool, and you are wondering where they come from. Well, wonder no more! Our avatars actually come from Tampere and are drawn by a very awesome illustrator, Olli Juutilainen. We […]
