January 19 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210) & Online
💻👥 Hybrid
💲 Free
Are you gearing up for Global Game Jam 2025? Whether you’re a first-time participant or a seasoned pro, this free hybrid event is designed to help you make the most of your game jam experience!
Join Josh Sankarlal, Canada’s GGJ Regional Organizer and a seasoned game developer, as he shares invaluable tips, tricks, and strategies to help you succeed. With his deep knowledge of game development and years of experience with GGJ, Josh is the perfect guide to get you ready to create something amazing.
What You’ll Learn
Josh will cover essential game jam topics, including:
🎮 Choosing the right game engine
🎮 Scoping your game effectively
🎮 Submitting your game smoothly
🎮 Resources to help you jam like a pro
Hands-On Support
Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions, and those joining us in-person should bring their game-making devices! After the presentation, Josh will provide hands-on assistance with setting up your development platform—a valuable opportunity, especially for beginners.
(Please note: Individual help is not guaranteed, and priority will be given to those who register in advance.)
Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your skills, connect with fellow game jammers, and set yourself up for success at GGJ 2025. Mark your calendar, register today, and start preparing your questions!
📆 Sunday, January 19th
🕦 1:30 – 3:30 PM
📍Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210) and Online via Zoom
✔️RSVP Below in attend in-person in the box below
🧑🏽💻Register to attend virtually via Zoom