Careers at Myrkur Games

Careers at Myrkur Games

Working at Myrkur Games

Game Studio located in Central Reykjavík

Game Studio located in Central Reykjavík

We're all about games and having fun making them

We're all about games and having fun making them

Myrkur Games is a AA game development studio.
We focus on high-quality games with immersive stories, thrilling gameplay, and top-tier production values.

We are driven by a collective passion to share amazing games with a global audience. Alongside creating impactful, engaging experiences for our players to enjoy, we care deeply about making the studio a fun, welcoming, and inclusive place to work.

Myrkur Games is a AA game development studio.
We focus on high-quality games with immersive stories, thrilling gameplay, and top-tier production values.

We are driven by a collective passion to share amazing games with a global audience. Alongside creating impactful, engaging experiences for our players to enjoy, we care deeply about making the studio a fun, welcoming, and inclusive place to work.

We're all about games and having fun making them

Myrkur Games is a AA game development studio.
We focus on high-quality games with immersive stories, thrilling gameplay, and top-tier production values.

We are driven by a collective passion to share amazing games with a global audience. Alongside creating impactful, engaging experiences for our players to enjoy, we care deeply about making the studio a fun, welcoming, and inclusive place to work.

A social atmosphere

A social atmosphere

At Myrkur, we create and encourage opportunities for the team to hang out and unwind together. Our fun department organizes open social events every other Friday, giving everyone a chance to connect outside of work.


These include parties, movie nights, company trips, pub quizzes, holiday celebrations, science trips, conventions, pub crawls, anniversaries, barbecues, happy hours, and more.



At Myrkur, we create and encourage opportunities for the team to hang out and unwind together. Our fun department organizes open social events every other Friday, giving everyone a chance to connect outside of work.


These include parties, movie nights, company trips, pub quizzes, holiday celebrations, science trips, conventions, pub crawls, anniversaries, barbecues, happy hours, and more.

A social atmosphere

At Myrkur, we create and encourage opportunities for the team to hang out and unwind together. Our fun department organizes open social events every other Friday, giving everyone a chance to connect outside of work.


These include parties, movie nights, company trips, pub quizzes, holiday celebrations, science trips, conventions, pub crawls, anniversaries, barbecues, happy hours, and more.

Join Myrkur Games

Are you looking to join a highly ambitious and passionate game development team to craft thrilling action-adventure games?

Living and Working in Iceland

Iceland is a breathtaking, mythical paradise


Iceland is known as “The Land of Ice and Fire” for a reason. Its seasons are distinct, and the island’s natural forces are on full display year-round. It’s considered a must-see destination by many, but living here offers a chance to experience it in a way no tourist ever could.



Benefits & Relocation
Being part of the Myrkur team comes with a variety of great perks and benefits. If you're relocating to Iceland to join us, we’ll support you through the entire process.


Benefits & Relocation
Being part of the Myrkur team comes with a variety of great perks and benefits. If you're relocating to Iceland to join us, we’ll support you through the entire process.


Benefits & Relocation
Being part of the Myrkur team comes with a variety of great perks and benefits. If you're relocating to Iceland to join us, we’ll support you through the entire process.

What makes living in Iceland GREAT

What makes living in Iceland GREAT

  • High standards of living

  • Public healthcare

  • Affordable access to higher education

  • Accessible public transportation

  • Low crime rates and a safe, welcoming society

  • Affordable childcare

  • Parental leave for both parents (12 months combined)

  • Paid sick leave, plus extra days to care for sick children

  • Government-backed gender equality

  • Union representation with added benefits and grant

  • At least 24 paid vacation days per year (plus lots of bank holidays)

  • More information: work.iceland.is

High standards of living

Public healthcare

Affordable access to higher education

Accessible public transportation

Low crime rates and and safe society

Affordable childcare

Parental leave for both parents (12 months combined)

Paid sick leave and additional sick days to care for children

Government assured gender equality

Union representation with added benefits and grant

Minimum of 24 paid holidays per year (and plenty of bank holidays)

More information is available at work.iceland.is

What makes living in Iceland GREAT

  • High standards of living

  • Public healthcare

  • Affordable access to higher education

  • Accessible public transportation

  • Low crime rates and a safe, welcoming society

  • Affordable childcare

  • Parental leave for both parents (12 months combined)

  • Paid sick leave, plus extra days to care for sick children

  • Government-backed gender equality

  • Union representation with added benefits and grant

  • At least 24 paid vacation days per year (plus lots of bank holidays)

  • More information: work.iceland.is

Fun facts about Icelanders

Fun facts about Icelanders

Over 60% of the population lives in Reykjavík, the capital

Iceland ranks as the most peaceful country in the world (Global Peace Index)


Icelanders LOVE swimming pools (we have hundreds of them!)


Traditional foods include fermented shark, skyr, and sheep’s head


Most of Reykjavík’s nightlife happens on one, long street: Laugavegur


Icelanders absolutely adore the Eurovision Song Contest


Iceland has no standing army and police are generally unarmed


Iceland has the oldest parliament in the world and first democratically elected female president

Over 60% of the population lives in Reykjavík, the capital

Iceland ranks as the most peaceful country in the world (Global Peace Index)


Icelanders LOVE swimming pools (we have hundreds of them!)


Traditional foods include fermented shark, skyr, and sheep’s head


Most of Reykjavík’s nightlife happens on one, long street: Laugavegur


Icelanders absolutely adore the Eurovision Song Contest


Iceland has no standing army and police are generally unarmed


Iceland has the oldest parliament in the world and first democratically elected female president

Fun facts about Icelanders

Over 60% of the population lives in Reykjavík, the capital

Iceland ranks as the most peaceful country in the world (Global Peace Index)


Icelanders LOVE swimming pools (we have hundreds of them!)


Traditional foods include fermented shark, skyr, and sheep’s head


Most of Reykjavík’s nightlife happens on one, long street: Laugavegur


Icelanders absolutely adore the Eurovision Song Contest


Iceland has no standing army and police are generally unarmed


Iceland has the oldest parliament in the world and first democratically elected female president