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Game Jam Next at IGNITE Yarmouth

January 25 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm AST

Welcome to Game Jam Next – an exhilarating event hosted by ShiftKey Labs in partnership with Dalhousie University and IGNITE Atlantic, designed to ignite the creativity of students in grades 7 through 12 in Nova Scotia!

🎮 What is Game Jam Next?
Game Jam Next is a thrilling platform that introduces budding game designers and developers to the captivating world of game creation. Whether you’re passionate about crafting physical board games or diving into computer game development, this event is your chance to unleash your creativity and build your very own game from scratch!

📅 Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, January 25th, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
  • Location: IGNITE Southern, 208 Main Street, Yarmouth, N.S., B5A 1C7

🚀 Event Highlights:
Throughout the day, you’ll immerse yourself in a world of game development and fun-filled activities. Get ready to:

  • Work on your game project
  • Engage in entertaining activities
  • Learn from industry experts and mentors
  • Stand a chance to win exciting prizes!

🎨 Physical Game Creation Supplies Available:
For those interested in crafting physical board games, fret not! We’ve got you covered. We will have a variety of supplies and materials available at the venue, ensuring you have everything you need to bring your unique board game vision to life.

🔌 Technical Support and Guidance:
Our team will be available to assist with technical support and guidance throughout the event, ensuring that every participant receives the help they need to create their masterpiece, regardless of their chosen medium.

🍔 Lunch is on Us!
Enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch while fueling your creativity and mingling with fellow game enthusiasts.

🏆 Showcase Your Creation:
At the end of the event, participants are encouraged to upload their finished games to the Global Game Jam Next platform, showcasing your hard work and creative genius to a global audience!

🎉 Join the Fun:
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to unleash your creativity, learn from industry experts, and build your game from scratch! Secure your spot now for Game Jam Next in New Glasgow!

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DISCLAIMER: By participating in this IGNITE Atlantic event, you understand that photos and videos may be recorded and shared for future use.

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Details

Date:
January 25
Time:
10:00 am - 3:00 pm AST
Event Category:
Website:
https://igniteatlantic.com/events/