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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

We’ll walk through what to expect, how to get involved, and how to get ready for the jam. Come get inspired, and ask questions! 📅 October 15 🔗 Register for the Kick-Off: buff.ly/GiMiuGA

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Zoud GameLab FinLit Jam Kick-Off · Luma

Join us for the official Zoud GameLab FinLit Jam Kick-Off as we reveal the jam theme, potential prizes, and how to get involved! During this live session,…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

🚀 Two weeks to go until the Zoud GameLab game jam! 🎮 Join us for the official Kick-Off livestream on October 15 as we get ready to turn financial literacy into games, ideas, and creative experiences. 💰💡 📅 October 15 🔗 Register for the Kick-Off: buff.ly/GiMiuGA #ZoudGameLab #GameDev #IndieDev

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Zoud GameLab FinLit Jam Kick-Off · Luma

Join us for the official Zoud GameLab FinLit Jam Kick-Off as we reveal the jam theme, potential prizes, and how to get involved! During this live session,…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

👾 Get Jam-Ready with Free Unity Sessions Thanks to our friends at Unity and Abu Dhabi Gaming, we’re offering you an opportunity to get ready for the Zoud GameLab jam with four free sessions that take you from your first steps in Unity to a polished final build. Join all or just the ones you need.

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Unity Crash Course: Unity Fundamentals · Zoom · Luma

Get ready for the jam with four free sessions that take you from your first steps in Unity to a polished final build. Join all four or just the ones you…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

🎮 The jam starts next week! We’re almost ready for Zoud GameLab—a global, fully virtual game jam challenging creators to turn financial literacy into games. 💰 $140,000 in prizes 📚 Free guides, resources & expert webinars Sign up→ buff.ly/bjExss0 #ZoudGameLab #GameJam #GameDev #FinancialLiteracy

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Zoud GameLab

A game jam from 2026-10-15 to 2026-11-16 hosted by Zoud GameLab & Global Game Jam. Turn financial hurdles into fun game mechanics and compete for a share of up to $140,000 USD in prizes and dev…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

POWER UP! jammers who include financial literacy as a mechanic in their games are specially invited to submit to both POWER UP! Game Jam for Women and Zoud GameLab!

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Whether games are already your jam, or you've never made a game before, you're welcome to join the fun. Come along if you're keen to expand your skillset, meet new faces and make a game of your own!

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Mentors will be available throughout the free virtual event to share their experience, answer questions and help you work through challenges. This is a great opportunity to develop your practical skills, team up with other game-oriented folks and connect with professionals from the games industry.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Looking for a chance to get creative, learn something new and meet people in games? Then POWER UP! Game Jam for Women is the event for you! 🗓️ 24-28 October 🚩 Fully online, hosted on Discord server (Link available upon registration) ✏️ Follow the instructions on the itch page: buff.ly/uF6m6g1

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POWER UP! Game Jam for Women 2026

A game jam from 2026-10-24 to 2026-10-27 hosted by POWER UP! Game Jam. What is POWER UP! Game Jam? POWER UP! Game Jam is an event for women and non-binary folks who want to level up their skills,…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

GGJ Next Minneapolis: Learning Through Creativity and Game Development!✨ From cool ideas to hands-on game development, GGJ Next Minneapolis shows how making games can be a powerful way for young people to learn, collaborate, and build confidence. 🎮 Read the story -> buff.ly/s1EvDjy #GameDev

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GGJ Next Minneapolis: Learning Through Creativity and Game Development | Global Game Jam

This past March, just before Spring Break, 33 students ages 13-14 took part in the 2026 GGJ Next: Minneapolis game jam at Risen Christ Catholic Sch

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

📣 New GGJ Micro-Mission! ✨ #Art mission from Seventh Disorder! 👉 buff.ly/nJtCjwm —— Remember to register as participant first, all info can be found here: ggjmicro.org #gamedev #indiedev #SeventhDisorder

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Art: Seventh Disorder – GGJ Micro-Missions

Studio: Seventh Disorder

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Know someone who would be a great fit? Nominate them by October 11!

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🎤 Who should take the stage for the Global Game Jam 2027 keynote? We’re looking for nominations of inspiring, engaging voices from across the games industry who can represent GGJ’s spirit of experimentation, innovation, & collaboration. 👉 buff.ly/zOdmdYw #GGJ2027 #GlobalGameJam #GameDev #IndieDev

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Call for Nominations: Who Should Take the GGJ 2027 Keynote Stage? | Global Game Jam

Who should kick off Global Game Jam 2027? Submit your keynote speaker nomination by October 11.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🏆 $140,000 UP FOR GRABS! 💰 Zoud GameLab is getting closer — and there’s a lot to play for. Got a game idea? You don’t need to be a financial expert. Harness your creativity, sharpen your skills, and get ready to jam! 🎮 🔗 Check out the jam: buff.ly/avl5Rt0 The countdown is on. 🚀 #GameJam

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Zoud GameLab

A game jam from 2026-10-15 to 2026-11-16 hosted by Zoud GameLab & Global Game Jam. Turn financial hurdles into fun game mechanics and compete for a share of up to $140,000 USD in prizes and dev…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

This year, GIVA will also have a dedicated lounge at MeetToMatch – The Bangkok Edition, with 6 meeting tables available for meetings. When sending a meeting request, you can select one of these tables as the meeting location.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

MeetToMatch - The Bangkok Edition 2026, powered by Xsolla 🗓️ October 29th - 30th Connect with local and international publishers, investors, and developers online or on-site during gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show. Get your ticket: buff.ly/KumqsH9

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MeetToMatch - The Bangkok Edition 2026, powered by Xsolla

Meet all relevant publishers, investors, and developers during the biggest games industry gathering in Bangkok, or from home.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

How can we make digital spaces more accessible and create opportunities for everyone? 💡 Learn from experts 🎮 Explore inclusion through games 🌍 Discover how digital access can open doors #IndieDev #ZoudGameLab #WIPO

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Game On for Inclusion: Turning Digital Access into Opportunity for Everyone🌍 Join us for a conversation on inclusion, digital access, and the role of games in creating meaningful opportunities — with WIPO bringing its perspective to the discussion. 📅 October 7 🔗 Register: buff.ly/QgQBFBh #GameDev

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Game On for Inclusion: Turning Digital Access into Opportunity for Everyone · Luma

How can games help tackle real-world financial challenges and create meaningful change? Join us for an interactive live webinar featuring the World Food…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

📚 YOUR GAME IDEA DOESN’T NEED A FINANCE DEGREE! 🎮 You don’t need to be a financial expert to make a financial literacy game. We’ve got guides, training, and resources to help you explore financial concepts and turn them into fun gameplay.💡 👉 buff.ly/n2zCyJb #ZoudGameLab #GameJam #GameDev

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Zoud GameLab - Fin Lit Jam

The official playlist for the Zoud GameLab Fin Lit Jam in partnership with Global Game Jam.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

💡How can you turn financial literacy concepts into games that are engaging and impactful? Join Developers Who've Done It: Lessons for Building Financial Literacy Games to hear practical insights & lessons from developers. 📅 September 30 🔗 Register: buff.ly/3NgIpMK #GameDev #GameDesign #ZoudGameLab

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Developers Who've Done It: Lessons for Building Financial Literacy Games · Luma

What does it actually take to build a game that teaches financial literacy? What do developers wish they'd known before building a financial literacy…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Join 1,500+ delegates from 50+ countries for two days of expert talks, business meetings, networking, indie showcases, the Careers Zone, AI Gamechangers Summit, Beyond Games: Transmedia Summit and more.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Previously known as PGC Helsinki, the event has a new name and a wider regional focus, connecting Finland, Scandinavia, the Nordics, Northern Europe and the global games industry.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

PGC Nordics returns to Helsinki on 20–21 October 2026, taking place at Wanha Satama as part of Finnish Games Week. GGJ community members get 20% off all standard tickets: buff.ly/NZms7rS #PGCNordics #GameDev

PGC Nordics returns to Helsinki on 20–21 October 2026. Mid term prices ending soon. save now. global games industry conference.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Applications are now OPEN for Jam @ GDC, the official GDC Festival of Gaming game jam from Global Game Jam & @officialgdc.bsky.social! Join devs from around the world in San Francisco and aim with us for a world record. 🌟 📅 Get all the details and apply now: buff.ly/uAL8ZnC #GameDev

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Join GGJ & GDC for Jam @ GDC 2027 – The Official GDC Game Jam and a World Record Attempt | Global Game Jam

The Global Game Jam and GDC are teaming up once again for an official game jam in San Francisco, and this year, w

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Ahead of the Zoud GameLab, we're bringing together experts in financial literacy and game development for a series of webinars and interactive workshops. 🎓 Learn from experts 💡 Get inspired 🎮 Start shaping your game idea The jam begins October 15. buff.ly/ZH3f61I

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Zoud Gamelab — Financial Literacy Game Jam

Where financial education meets game innovation. Join a global game development experience. 15 October – 15 November 2026.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

What can games teach us about money? 💰 From budgeting and saving to risk, choices and unexpected expenses, financial literacy can be explored and taught in countless ways through games. Explore the resources and webinars → buff.ly/kH8cRLO #ZoudGameLab #GameDev #GameJam #IndieDev #IndieGames

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Zoud GameLab

A game jam from 2026-10-15 to 2026-11-16 hosted by Zoud GameLab & Global Game Jam. Turn financial hurdles into fun game mechanics and compete for a share of up to $140,000 USD in prizes and dev…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🎮 Want to attend @officialgdc.bsky.social 2027? Your ticket could be covered! Applications for the GGJ–GDC Scholarship are now open! 🌟 Don’t miss your chance to join us at the GDC Festival of Gaming 2027 in San Francisco. 👉 Find out more & apply now: buff.ly/QwTJqYV #GDC2027 #GameDev #IndieDev

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Want to Attend GDC Festival of Gaming 2027? Apply for a GGJ Scholarship! | Global Game Jam

Are you a dedicated member of the Global Game Jam community and dreaming of attending GDC 2027 in San Francisco?

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🎉 A big welcome to SANDA! We’re thrilled to have SANDA join the Global Game Jam community as a Community Partner, empowering the next generation of Latin American game creators through game jams, workshops, collaboration, and connections across the games industry.💜🌎 🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/40PRQXw

New Global Game Jam Community Partner: SANDA.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Zoud GameLab! Ready to bring your game idea to life?✨ Build your financial literacy skills with practical resources designed for game creators. Pick up new knowledge, spark ideas, and find useful takeaways you can put straight into your game. 👉 Explore the resources: buff.ly/0BUQ7jP #GameJam

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Resources – Zoud GameLab

Financial Literacy around the World is a World Bank research paper by Lisa Xu…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

📣 Have you registered for Zoud GameLab yet? If not, do it here now: buff.ly/eMfbkcX And join Zoud GameLab FinLit Jammer Workshop: Games Can Solve Real World Problems with Kucheza Gaming on September 23! Register now: buff.ly/8CisZNl #ZoudGameLab #GameDev #IndieGames

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Zoud GameLab FinLit Jammer Workshop: Games Can Solve Real World Problems with Kucheza Gaming · Luma

How can we create games that are not only fun to play, but capable of making a real-world impact? Join Kucheza Gaming for an interactive live workshop…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

📚 LEVEL UP YOUR FINLIT SKILLS! 🎮 Check out our roundup of financial literacy resources with actionable tips for how you can integrate them into your game. 💡 Learn something new 🛠️ Build your skills 🎮 Start developing your game 👾 Playable takeaways 👉 Explore the resources: buff.ly/Wp9XaOw #GameJam

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Resources – Zoud GameLab

Welcome to Zoud GameLab: Your FinLit Journey Starts Here is an informational jam webinar led…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🚀 Zoud GameLab IS OFFICIALLY OPEN! 🎮🔥 The itch page is live – and your next game is waiting to happen. 👉 Register on itch, join the jam, and get ready to create, compete, and go for those huge prizes! 🏆 buff.ly/FfE7OIA #ZoudGameLab #GameJam #IndieDev #GameDev

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Zoud GameLab

A game jam from 2026-10-15 to 2026-11-16 hosted by Zoud GameLab & Global Game Jam. Turn financial hurdles into fun game mechanics and compete for a share of up to $140,000 USD in prizes and dev…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Whether you’re jamming solo or collaborating with a team, you’ll leave with a workflow that can scale from a 48-hour jam to a shipped title. No version-control experience required. #GameDev #GameJam #PerforceP4 #IndieDev #VersionControl

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

You’ll see how to set up a project for any game engine, check out files to avoid conflicts, submit changes, grab teammates’ updates, and add quick build automation to keep your project playable.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Session is a practical walkthrough of how to keep your game-project workflow organized, collaborative, and ready to submit.

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

⏱️Game jams move fast. Don’t let lost files, merge chaos, or last-minute build issues slow you down. Join Jase Lindgren, Principal User Advocate at Perforce Software, on Sept. 23 for Game Jam Like the Pros: Practical and Free Uses for Perforce P4 Register Here: buff.ly/9BUOljv #GameDev

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Game Jam Like the Pros: Practical and Free Uses for Perforce P4 · Luma

Join us for a live webinar exploring how indie game developers can streamline collaboration and development workflows using Perforce. Featuring a hands-on live…

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

For this month’s Tech of the Month, we’re featuring Perforce, whose tools help game teams keep code, art, audio, and other assets organized, backed up, and ready to collaborate on. 💻 🔗 buff.ly/SRHT7g5 #GameDev #PerforceP4 #IndieDev #VersionControl

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Tech of the Month: Perforce | Global Game Jam

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

📣 New GGJ Micro-Missions are here! ✨ #QA mission from COPA Gaming! 👉 ggjmicro.org/qa-copa-gami... #Audio mission from iNFORMERS AG! 👉 ggjmicro.org/audio-inform... —— Remember to register as participant first, all info can be found here: ggjmicro.org #gamedev #indiedev

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GGJ Micro-Missions – Small Projects, Big Impact

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Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Hey! We wanted to make sure everyone's work is well protected, and can't be used without permission, please see FAQ here: ggjmicro.org/faq/

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FAQ – GGJ Micro-Missions

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