{"id":7046,"date":"2013-01-16T16:48:12","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T21:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/openmatt.org\/?p=7046"},"modified":"2019-02-26T12:44:02","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T20:44:02","slug":"globalgame_jam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/mozilla-learning\/globalgame_jam\/","title":{"rendered":"Get excited and make games: Global Game Jam, Jan 25-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_7048\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/openmatt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Global-Game-Jam.png\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7048\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-7048\" title=\"Global Game Jam\" src=\"http:\/\/openmatt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Global-Game-Jam.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Game jam events happening around the world, 63 countries and counting&#8230;<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/globalgamejam.org\"><strong>Global Game Jam!<\/strong><\/a> Make games with other game designers, developers and enthusiasts around the world. The Global Game Jam (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ggj13&amp;src=typd\">#ggj13<\/a>) is happening the weekend of Jan 25-27, spread across more than 300 locations in 63 countries.<br \/>\n<strong>Mozilla&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/gameon.mozilla.org\/en-US\/\">Game On Competition<\/a> is sponsoring <a href=\"https:\/\/gameon.mozilla.org\/en-US\/events\/\">several of the events<\/a><\/strong>. And there&#8217;s more Game Jams coming in February, including during <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiecade.com\/\">Indiecade<\/a> East, a Bocoup Youth Game Jam in Boston, the NYU Games &amp; Innovation Lab, and another jam planned for Kenya.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Game On banner\" src=\"http:\/\/openmatt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Game-On-banner-1024x510.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"290\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Enter the Game On Competition &#8212; before Feb 24<\/h2>\n<p><strong>There are now <a href=\"https:\/\/gameon.mozilla.org\/en-US\/entries\/all\/\">39 entries<\/a> in the Mozilla Game On Competition<\/strong>, from <a href=\"http:\/\/moka.co:443\/\">Robocybe <\/a>to<a href=\"https:\/\/gameon.mozilla.org\/en-US\/entries\/slime-volley\/\"> Slime Volley<\/a>.<br \/>\nYou can also <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/gameon\">check out interviews<\/a> with our illustrious panel of judges on the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/gameon\">Game On blog<\/a>, including Alice Taylor (Makie.me), Lisa Long (Zombies Run), Daniel Cook (Spry Fox) and a new craffty video for Web-Only Games.<\/p>\n<h2>Get involved<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/globalgamejam.org\/status\">Participate in the Global Game Jam<\/a><\/strong>. Find a jam near you.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gameon.mozilla.org\">Enter the Mozilla Game On competition<\/a><\/strong>. Deadline is Feb 24<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay in touch<\/strong>. Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mozgames\">Twitter<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/gameon\/\">Game On blog<\/a>. Or join the conversation through our <a href=\"https:\/\/lists.mozilla.org\/listinfo\/community-games\">mailing list<\/a> or on irc.mozilla.org #mozgames.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Game Jam! Make games with other game designers, developers and enthusiasts around the world. The Global Game Jam (#ggj13) is happening the weekend of Jan 25-27, spread across more than 300 locations in 63 countries. Mozilla&#8217;s Game On Competition &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/mozilla-learning\/globalgame_jam\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[378228],"tags":[39,20250],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7046"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}