19-09-2023
YTU Startup House Global Game Jam Begins!
The Turkish leg of the Global Game Jam (GGJ), held simultaneously around the world, is hosted by YTU Startup House this year. The marathon, which will be organized in a hybrid format, is preparing to welcome thousands of game developers.
The countdown has begun for the world's most prestigious Game Jam. The Global Game Jam, inspired by the Nordic Game Jam, will be held under the YTU Startup House roof from January 30th to February 5th, 2023. GGJ aims to highlight collaboration, creativity, and experimentation among game developers and starts with the sharing of a specific theme worldwide simultaneously. This year, YTU & The Game Circle and Game Factory are gearing up for GGJ, and Turkey's leading game incubation centers will also participate in the event.
YTU Startup House GGJ Applications Open
One of the largest GGJ events to be held in Istanbul, YTU Startup House GGJ, will be conducted in a hybrid format. The event will take place face-to-face at the Historical Bath in Yildiz Technical University's Davutpasa Campus and online via Discord. Applications for YTU Startup House GGJ have now opened. During the 48-hour event, games will be developed within the framework of the designated theme, and participation in the event can also be done online through the YTU Startup House GGJ23 channel.
Furthermore, the deadline for applications for YTU GGJ, which is January 22, 2023, can be accessed through this link: [link](https://lnkd.in/dbvAd_3e).