Global Game Jam

First edition of Global Game Jam @ Gent Game Nest!
Let’s get together and jam out at our cozy nest.
Everyone is welcome, from first time touching a game engine to experienced game dev.
Stay connected through Discord: https://discord.gg/AyFndkgNfZ

Registration is needed!
Fill in the form below and let us know you’re joining.
This ensures you a spot. Payment is on location.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 26-01 12pm CET

SPONSORS

LOCATION
Dendermondsesteenweg 48A/002,
9000 Gent
5 minutes walking from the Dampoort station.
We will put signs on the door so we will be easy to find!

SCHEDULE
The Jam will be held from 30 januari until 1 februari.

FRIDAY 30/01
16:00 – 17:00 Doors open, welcome!
17:00 – 18:00 Introduction, getting to know each other
18:00 – 18:30 Theme Announcement
18:30 – 19:30 Brainstorming brrr
19:30 – 20:15 Dinner
20:15 – 21:00 Idea Pitching and Teaming Up!

SATURDAY 31/01
Breakfast and lunch
Keep on jammin!

SUNDAY 1/02
Breakfast and Lunch
More Jammin
17:00 Finish the game
17:00 – 19:00 Presentation and voting
19:45 – 20:30 Closing ceremony

PRICING
The price to participate in the Jam is 20 EUR
This has to be paid on arrival.

ACCOMMODATION
We will provide space to put your sleeping bags; bring your own inflatable mattress or sleeping bag.
We do not have a shower at the facilities, so please bring the necessities to keep it pleasant for everyone! 🙂

FOOD
We will provide breakfast and lunch every day, but dinner only on Friday evening.
There are many places around the area to grab some food.
We have microwaves to heat up stuff, and there are plenty of options to order from.

WHAT TO BRING
Your computer with cables and chargers
Controllers if necessary
Headset or earbuds
Paper, pens markers
Other equipment you need for gamedev 🙂
Sleeping bag and sleeping mat/air/ bed. Fresh clothes, pajamas, deodorant, and any other personal hygiene necessities
Any other personal items you need over the week

REGISTRATION FORM

WAITING LIST