The world's largest game jam: build a game around a shared theme in one week, at a physical site or a virtual one.
Who can apply
Anyone; join a local or virtual jam site.
Dates
25 to 31 Jan 2027. Site registration opens 1 Nov 2026; jammer registration opens 1 Dec 2026.
How to apply
- Find a physical or virtual jam site on the official site.
- Register as a jammer from 1 Dec 2026.
- Form a team at your site and build a game around the theme.
SWABUD noteA great chance for a Nepal college club to host a local jam site; site registration opens 1 Nov 2026.
What it costs and what you get
Cost: Not stated on the official page
Benefits: Make a game in a week, meet developers, artists and designers
Members only · free
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- The official application link
- Step-by-step how to apply and SWABUD's tips
- Cost, benefits and level
- Calendar reminders and your personal tracker
Before you apply
- Open the official page and confirm the dates in Nepal time.
- Read the eligibility rules in full, including age and country.
- Never pay an agent or a third party to apply. Official programmes say clearly if there is a fee.
- Save a copy of your application and any confirmation email.