Warsaw to host United with Ukraine game jam in July

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A newly unveiled government-funded game dev hub in Warsaw, organizes the United with Ukraine game jam celebrating Ukrainian history, culture, and heritage on July 8-10, 2022.

The hub at Minska 65 in Warsaw, together with the US State Department, Global Game Jam, the Ukrainian Institute and Indie Games Poland are proud to announce a unique game jam. The event aims to help protect and preserve the Ukrainian history, culture, and heritage threatened by Russia’s invasion.

Running on July 8-10, 2022, the United with Ukraine game jam engages and challenges the community to use their powerful skills to create games that celebrate Ukraine’s diverse cultural art, traditions, historical events, and places in Ukraine.

The prize pool is over $20,000 gross!

1st place – $9,000 gross
2nd place – $4,500 gross
3rd place – $2,500 gross
4x extra prize – $1,000 gross

The jam will be held both onsite in Warsaw and online, so the whole world can join in.

Here is the Facebook event with all the basic details and here is the direct link to register (the website is partially finished at the moment).