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Game jam for teens 13-18Nov 14–15 · Indore

Indore Smart Seed Incubation Centre
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What is a game jam?

It’s a social coding event where you make a video game with friends + free food!

Learn & Build

  • Attendees hanging out together
  • A group of teens working at a shared table

meet new people and form lifelong relationships

Make Friends

  • A spread of snacks and merch
  • Attendees holding up their prizes

can’t say no to free snacks :)

Free Food & Prizes

Don’t game jams sound awesome?

This November, YOU can join the world's largest teen game jam. Yes, you! It doesn’t matter if you have years of experience, or just learned what they are today.

You’ll join thousands of teens making games from all around the world. Don't consider yourself a game dev? No problem - we have tons of workshops for you to make your game!

This is your chance to learn something new, meet new friends, andgo on an incredible adventure together!

Here is how you can join a game jam this November!

(Don't worry, we'll guide you through each step)

What happens on the day?

Nov 14th, Saturday

  1. 8:30 am doors open Come check-in and meet the team!
  2. 9:00 am opening ceremony
  3. 9:45 am workshop 1
  4. 11:15 am snack break
  5. 11:45 am brainstorming session Figure out what you wanna make, and start working on it!
  6. 12:15 pm coding session Work on your game!
  7. 3:00 pm lunch break
  8. 3:45 pm coding session
  9. 5:00 pm break
  10. 5:45 pm coding session Finish up for the day!
  11. 7:00 pm progress update
  12. 8:00 pm departure Good night!

Nov 15th, Sunday

  1. 8:30 am doors open
  2. 9:00 am coding session Lock in!
  3. 10:30 am snack break
  4. 11:00 am coding session
  5. 2:00 pm lunch break
  6. 3:00 pm github + shipping workshop Time to start wrapping up.
  7. 4:00 pm shipping deadline
  8. 4:15 pm project showcase + voting
  9. 5:30 pm closing ceremony
  10. 6:15 pm pop-up arcade Invite your friends and family to play your game!
  11. 7:15 pm group photo + final goodbyes
  12. 7:45 pm departure

Hack Club has helped teens organize hundreds of events woldwide!Check out some of our past events ~

We take safety seriously. You can see our parent guide here, or they can reach out to us at [email protected] for questions.

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FAQ

  • Am I eligible?

    If you’re age 13-18, you’re eligible! No prior experience required.

  • Why should I participate in a Haven?

    You’ll get to make a game over two days with a fun group of people, make friends, get free food, and free swag! Haven Indore is happening on same dates as 200+ Haven events worldwide, which means that there's gonna be thousands of teenagers making games at the same time as you. Isn't that cool?

  • What if my parents are concerned?

    We’re here to help! You can see our parent guide here, or they can reach out to us at [email protected] for questions.

  • Is this free?

    Yes! Hack Club is a nonprofit helping teens build technical projects at no cost.

  • But I’ve never coded before!

    Perfect! Game jams are designed for beginners. You’ll have workshops, mentors, and teammates to help you every step of the way.

  • I still have questions!

    Join #haven-help on Slack or reach out to us at [email protected]!