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FZ Community Summer Challenge 2026 - NU börjar sommaren på riktigtThe FZ Community Summer Challenge is starting for its tenth year, running from July 1st to July 31st. Participants aim to complete as many games as possible, with adapted rules available for multiplayer-focused players. Details and sign-ups are available on the FZ forums.
Se Summer Games Fest med FZ!FZ will be providing live coverage and commentary for this year's Summer Game Fest, starting with pre-show discussions at 22:30 CET. The event, hosted by Geoff Keighley, is expected to feature numerous announcements and trailers for upcoming games and typically runs for about two hours. The article also lists other gaming showcases happening throughout the week.- Gissa betyg på Calx, Gothic, och Solarpunk i veckanThe FZ High Score competition has begun its eleventh season, with the first deadline for predicting the critic score for Calx on June 1st. Players can also submit their predictions for Gothic 1 Remake by June 3rd and Solarpunk by June 5th. The competition allows participants to guess the average critic score for various upcoming games on platforms like Opencritic.
- Vill du bygga nästa kapitel för SweClockers och FZ?SweClockers and FZ are seeking a Head of Platform & Community Products to develop their online communities. The role focuses on the technical platform, including identity, APIs, architecture, and member features, aiming for faster, long-term development and user-centric solutions. The ideal candidate will understand technology, product, and community to enhance these Swedish digital meeting places.
- Heavy Metal Death Can – svensk ubåtsskräck i 70-talskostymThe Swedish-developed horror game Heavy Metal Death Can is set to release on May 28th. Players will navigate a submarine crew transformed into zombie-like monsters, with a soundtrack blending fusion jazz and heavy metal. A demo is currently available on Steam.
- Bakom kulisserna: Expedition Tokyo 2026 - del 1Geeks, the company behind FZ and SweClockers, is planning a community-focused "Expedition Tokyo 2026" trip for 16 participants. The article details the complex process of arranging travel packages, including securing travel guarantees and insurance, and highlights the unique community aspects of the planned experience.
- Fragzone-fredag tackar för sig!The gaming program Fragzone-fredag is concluding in its current format as editors Fredrik and Tomas are leaving FZ. The final episode will discuss the program's history, contributions, and future outlook. The show was originally started as Fräcka Fredag in 2015 after FZ was acquired by Geeks.
- FZ High Score – gissa Replaced-betyget innan midnattFZ is hosting its ninth season of "FZ High Score," a prediction game where participants guess the Opencritic average score for upcoming games. The next game featured is the 2.5D platformer Replaced, with guesses due by Thursday. Deadlines for other games like Mouse: P.I. For Hire and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream are on Friday.
- Följ med FZ till Tokyo – vi drar på spelresa i höstFZ is organizing a community gaming trip to Tokyo in September, offering members a unique experience focused on gaming culture. The approximately 10-day trip includes attendance at the Tokyo Game Show, exploration of Akihabara, and visits to arcades, led by Tokyo expert Jesper Norrwie. The package costs 44,700 SEK and includes flights, accommodation, guided tours, and event access.
- FZ High Score – gissa Pokémon Champions-betygetFZ High Score's ninth season features Pokémon Champions as the first game for players to guess its average critic score on Opencritic, with the deadline on Sunday, April 5th. Subsequent games for prediction include Replaced, Saros, and the Diablo IV expansion Lord of Hatred, among others, with deadlines staggered throughout April.
- Ny FZ High Score-säsong igång – Diablo, Saros och He-Man!FZ has launched its ninth season of the FZ High Score competition, where members guess the average review scores for upcoming games on Opencritic. The competition runs through April and features titles like Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, Saros, Kiln, Pragmata, and a He-Man game. Participants can win FZ High Score t-shirts, with the first deadline for guessing Pokémon Champions' score being April 5th.
- Det här är Indiespelklubben!FZ is launching a new "Indiespelklubben" (Indie Game Club) starting April 1st, focusing on Swedish indie developers. Members who join by March 31st will receive the first secret PC game. The club will offer exclusive articles, quizzes, podcasts, and community features on Discord and forums.
- Det här är Indiespeklubben!FZ is launching a new 'Indie Game Club' that will feature a new PC indie game each month, with a focus on Swedish developers. Members who join by March 31st will receive the first game for the initial play period starting April 1st. The club also offers exclusive articles, quizzes, podcasts, and a dedicated forum and Discord channel for discussions.
- FZ High Score – tippa Marathon- och WoW: Midnight-betygenThe FZ High Score contest for March requires participants to guess the average critic scores for Marathon and World of Warcraft Midnight before midnight on Tuesday. This season features six games in total, with deadlines spread throughout March, though Pokémon Pokopia was removed due to its scores being released early.