Inviting all students in the UAE to this in-person event in Abu Dhabi:
This competition is open to all students currently enrolled in a high school or university. If you don't have a team, we'll
help you find teammates
We're welcoming teams of friends. If you want to take part in this competition with your friends, spread the word and build a team. There are lots of great prizes to win.
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Tawazun Council is an independent government entity that works closely with the Ministry of Defense, Abu Dhabi
Police and security agencies in the UAE.
Bayanat is a pioneering and responsible artificial intelligence company that is powering progress and transforming
industries and categories by providing predictive capabilities to ‘stay ahead of today’.

What is a game jam?
A game jam is an event where participants come together to plan, design, and create a game within a short span
of time. This event will take place from Feb 24 - Feb 26 at NYU Abu Dhabi.
Create your Game with like-minded people
You'll have to create a game with a team of 3-5 people over three days. Bring your own skills and creativity to the table. Work in a group to make the magic happen.
Receive feedback from Game Industry leaders
We're Endless Studios, a youth game making studios.
Receive feedback from game industry leaders who have worked at companies like Ubisoft or Activision.
Unlock new Tech skills while having fun
Building games requires a number of skills such as Art, Storytelling, Coding, and Project management. Develop new skills and discover new Tech tools.
Be rewarded for your Creativity
While participating in this event, you have the opportunity to win prizes such as a Nintendo Switch, mechanical keyboards, wireless gaming headsets, and more. Many prizes await!
Meet your mentors
Educator
A Youth Game Making Studio
Here, individual creativity fuels collective innovation. As part of our community, you'll contribute to ever-evolving game worlds, experiencing the power of collaborative design. At Endless Studios, every contribution sparks growth, every game is a shared vision, and every contribution is a step toward building a gaming universe that's bigger than us all.
Prizes:
Best Overall Game - Nintendo Switch Lite
Best Game Design - Turtle Beach Stealth 600 Gen 2 Wireless Gaming Headset
Best Gameplay - Steelseries Mechanical Keyboard
Best Visuals - Razer Cobra Gaming Mouse
Best Audio - Razer Cobra Gaming Mouse
Best Narrative - Razer Cobra Gaming Mouse
Special Award:
The team that developed a game with Endstar and Endless Studio sees potential for further development. Endless Studio will fund the continuation of the game's development as part of the Endless community games initiative.
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You must be a student currently enrolled in a high school or university in the UAE, or a recent graduate, to participate. You must register and attend in person from February 24 to February 26. Register, and we can assist you in getting to the Game Jam location.

Yes, many students who participated in previous Game Jams had never created a game before. Now, with the support of Endless Studios, they are developing games.

We encourage participants to bring a laptop with them. In case you don't have a laptop at home, let us know, and we'll find a machine for you. Devices are provided upon request

It's free, the only thing you need to pay with is your passion, dedication, and time

The event will take place at NYU Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Marina District.

The Game Jam takes place on February 24th and 25th, with the awards ceremony scheduled for February 26th.

In the Game Jam, you will have the opportunity to meet and form teams with other participants or bring along your friends. Together, you will work on creating a small game within two days. Throughout the Game Jam, you will receive support from mentors and game design leads who have experience in game development and work in the game industry.

The game jam will be located in New York university, Sadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi.

Absolutely! There are different prizes for different levels, such as Nintendo switch, Gaming keyboards etc.

Endless Studios is a youth-centric game-making studio where budding creators collaborate with professionals to develop games. Endless Studios is a US based company, now focusing their programs across the world, and currently have a licensed business setup in the UAE.This event is free, thanks to our partners, Tawazun Council and Bayanat.
Mastering Tomorrow's Skills
The future is written in software. We've built our programs to help you master the crucial skills that this digital future demands. We cover everything from design and digital art to project management and engineering. By working on complex collaborative projects, you'll naturally develop the soft skills that are equally crucial in the professional world - communication, teamwork, problem-solving and adaptability.

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Join our Game Jam Feb 24-26