How do corporate leaders, managers, and individual workers make this sudden shift? Tsedal Neeley, a professor at Harvard Business School, has spent two decades helping companies learn how to manage dispersed teams. As governments and businesses around the world tell those with symptoms to self-quarantine and everyone else to practice social distancing, remote work is our new reality. The coronavirus pandemic is expected to fundamentally change the way many organizations operate for the foreseeable future. To get all of HBR’s content delivered to your inbox, sign up for the Daily Alert newsletter. The award-winning studio received 4 million EUR in funding from South Korean NHN Entertainment in 2015.In these difficult times, we’ve made a number of our coronavirus articles free for all readers. “We will become the global market leader of real-time mobile FPS multiplayer games with the largest FPS eSports community in the world,” predicts Piirainen.įinnish independent game developer Critical Force was founded in 2012. The developer raised four million EUR in seed funding from South Korean NHN Entertainment in 2015. These are great numbers considering we’ve only soft launched.”Ĭritical Force is also aiming on fast-growing Asian markets. Critical Ops has about 300,000 daily active users. “Every second there are 20,000 gamers playing the game. “ Critical Ops has grown into one of the most promising mobile eSports titles,” adds Piirainen. The studio has already partnered with eSports industry leader ESL Gaming, with Critical Ops featured prominently in the current ESL Mobcrush Cup competition in North America and Europe. “I strongly believe that with Critical Ops we have a great chance of making a big impact on the whole eSports market.” Better yet, the new generation of gamers is mobile-first,” says Piirainen. “Mobile devices have a massive global distribution, meaning large numbers of players and wider audiences for tournaments. The free-to-play title, recently soft-launched for iOS and Android devices, has been downloaded nearly 10 million times, according to the developer.Ĭompany founder Veli-Pekka Piirainen believes that mobile games (and Critical Ops in particular) are due for a breakthrough in the eSports market. Kajaani-based studio Critical Force is targeting the mobile eSports market with their FPS Critical Ops.
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