The Bahrain Game Jam
5. – 7.12.2019
Bahrain Polytechnic, Isa Town, Bahrain
3 Tracks, 1 Game Jam
1 Debate, Everyone is a Winner
Make a Game in Bahrain
Whats In the Game Jam
The Bahrain Game Jam is an Event where all participants create video games over Two Days as Teams or Individuals. The participants design the games around a Theme. Game Jams are about Innovation, Experimentation with game concepts.
How to Get Ready?
Developing Games is easier than it used to be. Start by learning a game engine through the many free learning resources, put together a team, collect your resources, and practices developing quick games.
Sounds Simple Right?
Having Fun
Having Fun and staying active is an important part of the jam, Enjoy workshops, breakout activitis, game debates, and tabletop sessions to relax and get energized again.
Who Said That Thats All!!
The Bahrain Game Jam 1st Edition
Hosted at Bahrain Polytechnic last Year The 1st version of the game jam saw 22 amazing developers developing 9 games over 48 hours under the theme of Twist.
The jam program kicked off with the opening ceremony followed by discussions panels and free online game development training courtesy of Unity.
The Jam was also co-organized with the French Mission to Bahrain who provided amazing French Game Developers that helped in guiding and training the game developers.
Join our tracks
The Bahrain Game Jam 2019 provides its attendees interesting Workshops & Sessions before its start. Workshops are hosted in the Bahrain Polytechnic and are provided by The Bahrain Game Jam Sponsors, Partners, & Supporters.
The Creative Track
What do you do with a creative talent you have? How can your hobby or business that deals with creative aspects like writing, drawing, and music creation be used in games? This track will cover the fundamentals of applying creative talents in the game development fields.
The Tech Track
Game Development Technology is not limited to choices of Game engines and technologies such as VR devices. In this track participants will be exposed to the techniques that encourage team collaboration, understanding the marriage between technology and Art in technical art and VFX in games.
Game Design Track
Game Design, World creation, player engagement, and User experiences are an integral part of game development. This track provides a basic understanding the basics of what makes a game interesting and the philosophies and design of how a simple understanding of game feel can make your game more engaging.
Educators Track
How can educators utilize gamification and game-tech to create more engaging education experiences? This track offers tips, skills, and strategies for curriculum development, classroom management, and course evaluation – and everything in between.
The Bahrain Game Jam 2019 Signup Form
The Location of the Bahrain Game Jam 2019
Bahrain PolytechnicBahrain Polytechnic is one of the leading Universities in Bahrain
It offers Game Development courses and has been heavily involved with the game development community since 2014
Contact Us
The Bahrain Internet Society Digital Space
Organizers Contact: +973 39296739
Email:Â Organizers@BahrainGameJam.com