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GMTK Game Jam 2027

The officially announced August 11–15, 2027 online jam accepts any engine and prohibits generated art and audio.

Game JamDate to be confirmedGame Maker's Toolkit / Mark Brown · 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, Creators
Team size
Solo or any team size; multiple teams and entries allowed; guardian upload required under age 13
Location
Online
Eligible regions
To be confirmed; online does not imply worldwide eligibility
Entry fee
Fee unknown
Prizes and support
Prizes not established; selected games may feature in the host video

All deadlines

Submissions open

Original date: Official platform rendered submission opening: 2027-08-11 17:00:00; timezone not established; date precision only.

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

Submission deadline

Original date: Official platform rendered submission closing: 2027-08-15 17:00:00; timezone not established; date precision only.

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

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About this opportunity

The officially announced August 11–15, 2027 online jam accepts any engine and prohibits generated art and audio. Read all official rules before entry. Fees and unspecified conditions remain unknown; deadlines retain date precision.

Game Jam

Rules and deliverables

Participation rules

  • Begin after the theme reveal. Existing assets and code may be used with legal permission, but do not create material specifically for this jam in advance.
  • Games must be free to play and support Windows with keyboard/mouse, in a browser or downloadable build.
  • Upload to itch.io directly and keep content safe for work.
  • Do not use generated art, audio or itch thumbnails.
  • Solo participation and unlimited team sizes are allowed; a guardian uploads for children under 13.
  • Free-to-play requirements do not establish an entry fee. Fees, prizes and deadline timezone remain unknown.
  • Creators retain ownership; submissions may appear in the host videos.
  • Respect asset licences and credit requirements. Externally hosted files must not change during voting except for platform compliance.

What to prepare

  • Submit a playable game and its project page in the official submission window under the host rules

Sources

Source platform
itch.io
Source domain
itch.io

The organizer’s published schedule and rules take precedence.