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20 Second Game Jam 2026

Akzidenz, xenobrain, marc

Make a game with a play session lasting up to 20 seconds. A relaxed format without rankings or prizes, with a community for finding teammates.

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Any engine. A free browser version hosted on itch.io is required. Check the rules for the specific generative AI and disclosure conditions.

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Game Off 2026

GitHub

GitHub's annual online jam for November. Participants build a game around a shared theme, then play and rate each other's entries.

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Work solo or in a team with any engine or language. Publish the source in a public GitHub repository and submit the game through itch.io.

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GDevelop BIG Game Jam #10

GDevelop

Nine days to build a game in GDevelop. After submissions close, participants rate each other's games, with additional organizer awards.

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GDevelop only, with up to four people per team. A free browser game with English text, published on both itch.io and gd.games.

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GMTK Game Jam 2027

Game Maker's Toolkit

A four-day online marathon by Game Maker's Toolkit. Join solo or as a team; the theme is revealed when the jam starts.

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Any engine. The free itch.io game must support Windows with keyboard and mouse, in a browser or as a download. AI-generated art and audio are prohibited.

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