Orlando Game Jam

Thursday, February 19, 4 p.m. - Sunday, February 22, 5:30 p.m.

Unleash your creativity and join us on Thursday, February 19, 4-10 p.m., for an exciting information session where you’ll discover the secret theme and special challenges, form a team of up to six members, and plan how to create a video game from scratch over the weekend. On Sunday, February 22, from 1 to 4:45 p..m., you’ll have a chance to showcase your game and possibly win cash prizes!

1st Place: $700.00

2nd Place: $500.00

3rd Place: $300.00

Registration will open on January 1, 2026!

Itinerary

Thursday, February 19, 4 - 10 p.m.

  • 4-6 p.m. - Information Session - Create Teams - Make A Plan - Start Jammin.
  • 6-10 p.m. - Melrose Center and development resources will be available.

Friday, February 20 & Saturday, February 21, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.

  • Melrose Center and development resources will be available.

Sunday, February 22, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

  • Game Jam participants must turn in their game and have their booth ready by noon.
  • 1-4:45 p.m. Game Jam participants will showcase their games at the Orlando Gaming EXPO.
  • 5-5:30 p.m. Closing ceremony

Sponsors

Employees for Change