Reko Ukko

Reko Ukko is the Chief Creative Officer at Next Games, a Netflix Game Studio, having joined the company on August 22, 2022. He brings over two decades of experience in the gaming industry, specializing in game design and creative leadership. Prior to his role at Next Games, Ukko co-founded Seriously, a mobile game company known for the successful franchise Best Fiends, which garnered millions of daily active players. Seriously was later acquired by Playtika in 2019.

Before his tenure at Seriously, Ukko served as Head of Game Design at NaturalMotion, where he led projects including Clumsy Ninja. His career also includes significant roles at companies such as Remedy Entertainment and Bugbear Entertainment, where he contributed to various successful titles across multiple platforms.

At Next Games, Ukko is tasked with guiding the development of engaging games tailored for Netflix's audience, leveraging his extensive background to enhance the studio's creative output.123