Global Game Jam This Weekend, Jan 24-26

Come build a game in a weekend at Bellevue College’s Global Game Jam. All students are welcome. Gaming experience is not required. Food will be provided.

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Join Bellevue College for the 2025 Global Game Jam

Bellevue College’s RISE Learning Institute, Digital Media Arts Program, and IEEE Seattle Chapter/PACE are hosting a site for the Global Game Jam (GGJ), the world’s largest game creation event.

When: Friday, Jan. 24 – Sunday, Jan. 26

  • Friday: 4–8 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–7 PM
  • Sunday: 8 AM–6 PM

Where: Bellevue College, N Building (N250 Open Computer Lab, Lobby, and Auditorium)

What: Build a game in just one weekend! No prior game development experience is needed.

  • Friday, Jan. 24: Registration opens at 4 PM, followed by optional workshops, open gaming, and networking. The official kickoff and theme reveal start at 6 PM. Jammers can pitch ideas and form teams, with support provided for those without a team.
  • Saturday & Sunday: Teams will work on their games, with mentorship available throughout the event.
  • Sunday afternoon: Wrap up with game presentations and feedback from judges.

This event is free, and food and snacks will be provided.

Register here: Global Game Jam – Bellevue College

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to create, collaborate, and innovate!

Last Updated January 21, 2025