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Join our 24-hour AI Game Jam! Compete, innovate, and win. Show the world your magical vision.
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March 2026
$1000
in prizes
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Free Entry
Contest Rules
- Build any game of your choice in 24 hrs. Your creativity is the limit!
- Challenge:
Open-ended on whatever you like to build.- Recreate classic games
- Make a game where AI is a meaningful part
- Take your favourite meme and convert it into a game
Schedule
March 7th
- 10am: Registrations and Check-in
- 11am-12pm: AI Game Making Master Class
- 12pm onwards: Start building your games and experiences!
- We will be holding check-ins at 2pm and 4pm for anyone who has questions.
March 8th
- 10am: Surprise guest fire-chat
- 12pm-2pm: Submissions. Jabali team available for assistance.
- 6pm: Presentations + Happy Hour
What You Will Get
- $1,000 in prizes distributed among winners
- Complimentary Jabali Studio Premium access for all participants during the event
- Networking opportunities with game developers and AI enthusiasts
- Mentorship from Jabali team members throughout the event
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I participate in the GDC Game Jam?
- Is this event in-person or online?Both! You can participate in-person at our San Francisco location near Moscone Center, or join online. The exact in-person location will be revealed after registration approval.
- What should I bring to the in-person event?Bring your laptop, chargers, headphones, and most importantly, your creativity!
- What prizes can I win?We have $1,000 in prizes, plus complimentary access to Jabali Studio Premium for all participants.
- Do I need to use Jabali Studio?Yes, to be eligible for prizes, you must meaningfully use Jabali Studio in your game creation. However, you're welcome to supplement with other tools.
- Who can I contact with additional questions?Email: support@jabali.ai | Discord: discord.gg/jabali
Questions? Email support@jabali.ai or join our Discord: discord.gg/jabali
To receive any prizes, participants must meaningfully use Jabali Studio and agree to Jabali's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Community Guidelines. Entries with suspected bot activity will be disqualified. Rules may be updated, with all changes communicated in advance via Instagram, email, Discord, or our website.