Moderator: Markus Linde (Europe in Synch, thag’s agent, DE)
Speakers: Andrii Zaitsev (Geisha Ninja Samurai, UA), Nikolina Finska (Rebel Studio, Europe in Synch, HR)
Venue: House of Art Arsen
Date: 12.09.2025.
Time: 14:15 – 15:00
Topic info: The worlds of music and gaming are more connected than ever – and sync licensing plays a crucial role in shaping immersive experiences, storytelling, and global exposure for artists. This panel explores how music finds its place in the gaming universe: from trailers and in-game soundtracks to strategic artist placement and rights management. Join moderator Markus Linde and a stellar lineup of professionals working at the intersection of music and gaming. Andrii Zaitsev brings insights from his work on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 and Ukraine’s Eurovision entry, while Nikolina Finska shares decades of experience from inside the gaming industry, having worked on iconic titles like Angry Birds and RuPaul’s Drag Race Superstars.
Game On: Sync Licensing and Music in Video Games
Game On: Sync Licensing and Music in Video Games
Moderator: Markus Linde (Europe in Synch, thag’s agent, DE)
Speakers: Andrii Zaitsev (Geisha Ninja Samurai, UA), Nikolina Finska (Rebel Studio, Europe in Synch, HR)
Venue: House of Art Arsen
Date: 12.09.2025.
Time: 14:15 – 15:00
Topic info: The worlds of music and gaming are more connected than ever – and sync licensing plays a crucial role in shaping immersive experiences, storytelling, and global exposure for artists. This panel explores how music finds its place in the gaming universe: from trailers and in-game soundtracks to strategic artist placement and rights management. Join moderator Markus Linde and a stellar lineup of professionals working at the intersection of music and gaming. Andrii Zaitsev brings insights from his work on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 and Ukraine’s Eurovision entry, while Nikolina Finska shares decades of experience from inside the gaming industry, having worked on iconic titles like Angry Birds and RuPaul’s Drag Race Superstars.