#DefoldGameJam
Prepare the page and upload your games - we accept submissions to the #DefoldGameJam 2026 until 23:59:59 CEST today!

#MadeWithDefold #indiedev #gamejam #gamedev
October 4, 2026 at 10:48 AM
We started #DefoldGameJam 2026 and more than 200 developers have already joined!🔥

This year’s theme is CHAIN REACTION ⛓️💥

And today we have one final Online Conference call with Defold team - ask us questions!

Link: meet.google.com/rhn-ateo-cqy

#DefoldGameJam #gamedev #indiedev
September 21, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Sooo, I just submitted a game to #DefoldGameJam! Such a pleasure 😁

Please give it a try -- any feedback is very welcome!

#MadeWithDefold #indiedev #gamejam #gamedev
Pando Garden by Helen Allien Poe
Wake a sleeping forest, one root at a time.
besteto.itch.io
October 4, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Now you've got to show us what you've made for #DefoldGameJam and all your projects as it's last #ScreenshotSaturday before the jam ends! 👀

Featured: Cafe Bara by Kuyi Mobile - play on Poki!
October 3, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Day 3 of #DefoldGameJam 2026! 🎮

By now, it’s probably a good time to wrap up ideation and start building. Check out assets by @kenney.nl - available completely 🆓

The top 4 games will receive rewards from Kenney:
🎁 Kenney Game Assets All-in-1
🏭 Asset Forge Deluxe

#gamedev #indiedev #gamejam
September 22, 2026 at 8:05 AM
Defold Foundation is sponsoring Steam Gift Cards for the best games at Defold Game Jam 2026:

🥇 100 €
🥈 50 €
🥉 25 €
🏅 4th–10th place: 10 €

The jam runs from September 20 to October 4 🗓️

Join us and start warming up! 🧡

itch.io/jam/defold-g...

#DefoldGameJam #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev
July 31, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Days left until #DefoldGameJam 2026: 4⃣

Today we’re sending some goodies to all registered participants from Ovani Sound:

🎵 free Music Sampler
💥 free Sound FX Sampler
🎁 special Defold Bundle Builder with exclusive discounts

#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #gameaudio
September 16, 2026 at 7:56 AM
We’re happy to announce Photon Fusion Multiplayer Challenge for Defold Game Jam 2026! 🎉

Top 5 games with Fusion integrated will get Fusion Plus voucher, 100 CCU for 1 year

Additionally, the 1st place gets 1 hour online video call with a Photon expert

#DefoldGameJam #gamedev #indiedev #multiplayer
September 12, 2026 at 11:09 AM
Day 7 of #DefoldGameJam 2026 starts and today is #ScreenshotSaturday so we're doubling our requests for screenshots, gifs, videos of what are you working on in #Defold! 🧡💙

Featured: Demidoff Corp
by Targem Games a cool #metroidvania #MadeWithDefold

Wishlist:
store.steampowered.com/app/5089550/...
September 26, 2026 at 11:15 AM
We’re happy to announce another talk for the Defold Game Jam 2026 Online Conference! 🎤

Andy Tran, Head of Developer Relations at Heroic Labs, will join us with a presentation:

A practical introduction to Heroic Labs’ game tech stack

#DefoldGameJam #gamedev #indiedev #multiplayer
September 11, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Only 1 week left until Defold Game Jam 2026! 🎮

The jam starts on September 20, and we’d love to see you join us and share your game with the community!

We’ll also have a Defold Online Conference on 18. (Friday) and 19. (Saturday) September, with talks!

#DefoldGameJam #gamedev #indiedev
September 13, 2026 at 8:57 AM
Only 6 days left until Defold Game Jam 2026!

A few tips before we start:

• prepare a starter Defold project with basics upfront - it saves a lot of time in the jam
• test your HTML5/PC build earlier, even today
• make your itch page in advance and upload the build there

#DefoldGameJam #gamedev
September 14, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Super list - great before the #DefoldGameJam - as we have a special Multiplayer Challenge with Heroic Labs #Nakama!
Hi everyone! I recently created a playlist dedicated to Nakama and Defold, and I periodically record videos for it. If you're interested in this topic, please support me.

youtube.com/playlist?lis...

#Defold #Nakama #DefoldEngine #IndieDev #GameDev
September 15, 2026 at 7:56 AM
The theme of the #DefoldGameJam 2026 is:

CHAIN REACTION ⛓️💥

Interpret it as broadly as you like. It could mean, e.g.: dominos, destruction, combos, spreading fire, infection, production chains, systems, narrative consequences, etc.

Good luck, have fun, and create a game #MadeWithDefold! 🧡💙
September 20, 2026 at 9:43 AM
We’re happy to announce the final talk of the #DefoldGameJam 2026 Online Conference! 🎤

Meet us! Björn Ritzl (@britzl) and the team behind Defold will discuss:

• the results of the latest Defold Survey
• the future roadmap of #Defold
• live Q&A

📅 September 21, 16:00 CEST

See you there! 🧡💙
September 16, 2026 at 8:28 AM
Day 4 of #DefoldGameJam 2026 starts! 🎮

If your prototype still needs some art, check out CraftPix.net - free and premium 2D and 3D game assets.

Top 4 games will receive a 1-year CraftPix Ultimate Access membership 🎁

Craftpix is also celebrating their 10th anniversary this year - happy birthday! 🎂
September 23, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Day 6 of #DefoldGameJam 2026 starts! 🎮

Did you know that we shared with our participants links to free audio packs, plus a specia Bundle Builder with exclusive discounts?

Ovani Sound sponsors a total of $950 in store credits for the best 4 games + one main theme for the best one! 🎶
September 25, 2026 at 9:14 AM
Fusion for Defold is out. To celebrate, Photon is running the Fusion Multiplayer Challenge at the @defold.com Game Jam 2026: top 5 Fusion-powered games get 100 CCU for a year, 1st place also gets an hour with a Photon engineer. Jam starts Sept 20. itch.io/jam/defold-g...

#indiedev #DefoldGameJam
September 14, 2026 at 7:01 AM
Days to start #DefoldGameJam 2026: 5️⃣

Take some time to explore Defold’s built-in samples, templates, and the examples and tutorials on our Learn portal.

They’re a great way to quickly refresh skills before the jam starts.

Prepare your setup and get ready to make something #MadeWithDefold 🧡💙
September 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Days left until #DefoldGameJam 2026: 3️⃣

🅿️ Poki fast-track review + €1,000 upfront release fee
⏩ Wavedash Credits
🎵 Ovani Sound credits + a custom song
🎨 CraftPix 1-year
🏆 Steam Gift Cards
🧰 Kenney All-in-1 + Asset Forge Deluxe
☁️ Heroic Cloud 3 months
🚀 Photon Fusion Plus + 1h call
September 17, 2026 at 7:12 AM
Our partner @wavedash.com is sponsoring rewards for the best games deployed to Wavedash - Wavedash Credits prizes:

🥇 100 €
🥈 50 €
🥉 25 €
🏅 4th–10th place: 10 €

The jam runs from September 20 to October 4 🗓️

More details:
forum.defold.com/t/defold-gam...

#DefoldGameJam #MadeWithDefold
Defold Game Jam 2026
Our partner Wavedash is sponsoring the Wavedash Challenge with rewards at Defold Game Jam 2026 - publish a game on Wavedash and the best ones win Wavedash Credits : 🥇 100 € 🥈 50 € 🥉 25 € 🏅 4th–10t...
forum.defold.com
August 3, 2026 at 5:20 AM
On Saturday, 3 more talks are coming to our small Defold Conference before the #DefoldGameJam 2026!

Join us today! We’ll start at 17:00 CEST:

1️⃣ SpriteLoop - 2D animation workflow with Samuil

2️⃣ Poki talk + Q&A with Erik

3️⃣ Photon talk + Q&A with Luke

Details: itch.io/jam/defold-g...
September 18, 2026 at 10:13 PM
Days left until #DefoldGameJam 2026: 2️⃣

And today our small Defold Online Conference begins 🎤 Join the talks and ask questions during live Q&A

We also have a generous pool of rewards for best games and a few challenges 🎁

Check the details about talks and rewards here:
itch.io/jam/defold-g...
Defold Game Jam 2026
A game jam from 2026-09-20 to 2026-10-11 hosted by paweljarosz. Make a game with Defold game engine and win rewards! Annual online Defold community event with talks and live Q&A + a 2 week long game j...
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September 18, 2026 at 7:53 AM