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GitHub Game Off 2026

GitHub’s online November game jam, with the theme revealed November 1. Individuals or teams can use any engine and submit via a public source repository and itch.io.

Game JamOpenGitHub / Lee Reilly · Online
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Eligibility and key facts

Eligibility to be confirmed The summary below does not confirm your eligibility. Check eligible regions, age, language, and other requirements.

Who may be interested
Developers, Designers, Creators
Team size
Individuals or teams; check team size, age and regional requirements
Location
Online
Eligible regions
To be confirmed; online does not imply worldwide eligibility
Entry fee
Fee unknown
Prizes and support
No prize established on the event page

All deadlines

Event starts

Original date: Theme announced November 1, 2026; exact kickoff time not separately verified.

The time is unconfirmed or the event is cancelled and cannot be added.

Submission deadlineUTCCloses in 35 days

Original date: 2026-12-01 13:37 PST (UTC-8)

Already registered? Check your submission deadline. Saving an event does not register you.

About this opportunity

GitHub’s online November game jam, with the theme revealed November 1. Individuals or teams can use any engine and submit via a public source repository and itch.io.

Game Jam

Rules and deliverables

Participation rules

  • Keep source in a public GitHub repository and push before the deadline
  • Submit the game on itch.io for participant voting
  • AI policy, entry fee and separate registration cutoff are not established; confirm with the organizer

What to prepare

  • Public GitHub source repository and itch.io game submission

Sources

Source platform
itch.io
Source domain
itch.io

The organizer’s published schedule and rules take precedence.