High School Game Jam
Calling Year 11, 12 and 13 students! Sign up for Otago Polytechnic's 5th annual Game Jam. Make your own game over three days of workshops and launch your game dev career.
Calling all aspiring game developers!
Are you a Year 11, 12 or 13 student with a passion for game development? Join us at the 5th Annual Dunedin High Schools Game Jam, hosted by Otago Polytechnic.
Immerse yourself in the world of game development over three days, and discover the process from start to finish. You don't need any previous experience, we'll teach you everything you need to know as you go.
What to Expect:
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Mentorship and supervised sessions:
Knowledgeable staff and students from Information Technology and the Bachelor of Design (Communication) will guide you through the game development process.
- Wednesday July 2nd from 1:00pm to 6:30pm
- Thursday July 3rd from 9:00am to 8:00pm
- Friday July 4th from 9:00am to 4:00pm
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Prizes:
Exciting prizes are up for grabs! -
Collaboration and creativity:
Work together with peers to create unique games in a supportive environment.
Registration
Registration costs $40, which includes some great merchandise to take home, spot prizes and all lunches and dinners while on site.
Register using this form
Registrations close Monday 16th of June.
Published on 15 May 2025
