Oulu Airport in northern Finland has a new gaming lounge dedicated to Hill Climb Racing, made by local studio Fingersoft, Oulu2026, the organiser of this year’s European Capital of Culture, has announced.
Next to gate 14, passengers scan a QR code, play in their phone’s browser and compete against each other, with the fastest runs shown on a large screen. There are bean bags, artwork from the game and the game’s Mk2 car for selfies.
The lounge stays open until the end of 2026, Oulu’s year as European Capital of Culture. During the autumn holiday the game also appears on gate screens at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
The Hill Climb Racing games have been downloaded more than 2.5 billion times, and Hill Climb Racing 2 is now turning 10. Fingersoft, founded in 2012, has more than 100 employees.
