Max Samarin

Max Samarin is a game design and development professional who is currently doing research work at Rovio Entertainment. He is obtaining his Master of Science (Technology) degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from Aalto University in 2020, with his master’s thesis revolving around indoor positioning systems. In 2016 he co-founded Improx Games, a Finnish game development startup based in Espoo.

His work at Rovio Entertainment includes Unity development and prototyping, part of the EU’s SOFIE project, taking an explorative approach in understanding use cases of distributed ledger technologies and the Internet of Things in the context of mobile gaming.