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Capcom’s Keiji Inafune and Grasshopper’s Goichi Suda will both speak at Nordic Game this year, the event’s announced.

“Having Keiji Inafune and Goichi Suda join Nordic Game this year highlights the strong and growing relationship between the Japanese and Nordic games communities” said NG boss Tom Felices, “and will offer attendees a unique opportunity to meet two of the most exciting game creators today”.

Nordic Game takes place in Malmö, Sweden, on May 19-20.

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Inafune and Suda 51 to speak at Nordic Game 2009

The Nordic Game tradition of bringing Japanese games stars to Europe continues. The organisers of Nordic Game 2009 proudly announce that Keiji Inafune, Capcom and Goichi Suda, Grasshopper Manufacture (aka Suda 51) will both give talks at the conference.

“Having Keiji Inafune and Goichi Suda join Nordic Game this year highlights the strong and growing relationship between the Japanese and Nordic games communities” said Tom Felices, executive director of the event, “and will offer attendees a unique opportunity to meet two of the most exciting game creators today”.

The Japanese duo joins a roster that is guaranteed to draw the attention of the industry around the world: Tom Edwards, Englobe (US), Lars Gustavsson, EA DICE (SWE) and Ryan Schneider, Insomniac Games (US), as well as speakers from Media Molecule (UK) and Grin (SWE) are among the industry heavyweights appearing at Nordic Game 2009.

More speakers will be announced very soon at www.nordicgame.com. Register today and take advantage of the special Early Bird offer!