2022 Zambia
FREE EVENT
ONLINE ONLY – January 20 till 28
Online via our Discord Server. Teams will be created by our organizers as teams sign up.
January 29 till 30 – Online & At these venues
LUSAKA - Bongo Hive
19 Katima Mulilo Road, Olympia Park, Lusaka
KITWE - Copperbelt University
Jambo Drive, Kitwe
What is Global Game Jam?
What to Expect in 2022
Nerd|Otaku are thankful that Liquid Telecom Zambia are sponsoring the organization of the Nerd|Otaku Zambia Jamsite for 2022. This year the GGJ will be a hybrid event. What that means is the first 8 days will be online only for participants who wish to start early, and the final 2 days will be hosted at BongoHive Lusaka. All communication will be done through our NOG Discord server. If you have not connected to our server yet, please do that now.
Our 2020 Jamsite
Nerd|Otaku and Liquid Telecom hosted the GGJ Nerd Otaku Lusaka site in 2020. We all had a blast creating games, learning new skills, making friends and participating in our shared love for gaming!
Jammer Resources List
Why Game Jam?
This short but concise article explains some of the reasons why you would want to participate in a game game. “Need to improve your teamwork skills? Want to learn how to improve your skills as a graphic designer, a musician, programmer, or want to learn how to take new ideas and actually put them to use?”
GGJ Sponsored Resources
GGJ International have partnered up with industry leaders in the game development sector. These partners are providing access to premium tools during the GGJ period. This is a great opportunity to discover the capabilities and features of these tools.
A Google Doc by GGJ
GGJ International have prepared an epic google document listing all the relevant resources you would need to get started creating your own game. We highly advise that you and your team keep this document handy as you craft something impressive!
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