The 1st Alentejo Game Jam has arrived at PACT!

On the 2nd of June, between 8:30 am and 7:15 pm, a Game Jam will take place at our facilities , that is, an activity in which participants are challenged to develop a functional video game.

Requirements:

• Interest in gaming;
• Programming knowledge;
• Be over 16 years old;
• Be a creative, innovative person who works well in a team!

How will it happen?

• Participants will be divided into groups of 2/3 people;
• The groups will be accompanied by 2 mentors, throughout the day;
• Participants must bring their own computers;
• Includes coffee break and lunch;
• The three best video games will be awarded at the closing session, taking place on June 7th.

Suggested software:

• Unity, Unreal Engine 5, 3D Coat, Blender, GIMP, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code
• Also can be used: Open IA, Midjourney, DALL-E, Kaiber.AI, Firefly or others.

Registration is free, mandatory and limited. Secure your spot now and register by May 30th here .

Prizes for the best games are sponsored by Redcatpig, Goma Development , Chip7 and lunch is sponsored by Pizzaria Álamos .

This activity takes place within the scope of the eGames Lab project , which PACT is part of. The eGames Lab is supported by the PRR – Recovery and Resilience Plan, and by the Next Generation EU European Funds.

PROGRAM 

08:30: Registration

8:45 am: Start

9 am: Start of the Challenge

11:00 am: Coffee break

11:15 am: Walk through

13:00: Flying lunch

4:00 pm:   Walk Through

17:00: Coffee break

7pm: Game Over

7:15 pm: End of event

*Moment of providing feedback  by the mentors  to each group.