🏆 Finnish Game Awards 2025 have been presented last week. Finnish Game Jam association once again proved to play a significant role in the gamedev community.
Christopher Hamilton received a Lifetime Acheivement of the Year award from the IGDA Finland, and Ali Irdiren took home the Jampion of the Year Award. Congratulations!
Finnish Game Jam
A non-profit association working on organisation of and informing about game jams in Finland.
🥳 Jamming that ignores borders and defies limits starts today!
Join Crossing Latitudes Jam platforms:
🌎 itch.io (https://itch.io/jam/crossing-latitudes-2025) page
🌏 Discord server (https://discord.com/invite/kbpXQZfxW6) and
🌍 Opening stream on Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/w_love_games)!
Happy jamming!
#indiedev #gamedev #gamejam #crossinglatitudes2025 #finnishgamejam
Second scholarship program from Finnish Game Jam in one year, what?! Yes, it is not a mistake - apply to get a stipend to travel to Warsaw, Poland, and to participate in the Slavic Game Jam!
https://forms.gle/gFqk6kiKH2gTZs9n7
#gamejam #finnishgamejam #slavicgamejam #indiedev #gamedev #gamemaking #scholarship
🚀Already EIGHT jamming sites are open for registration to the Spaceship Game Jam! 🚀
spaceshipgamejam.org/sites
#finnishgamejam #spaceshipgamejam #indeidev #gamedev #gamejam
🚀Spaceship Game Jam is not your ordinary jam! 🚀
Unlike other space related jams and hackathons, this one isn’t just themed around space, it’s built together with European Space Agency!
Expect talks from ESA scientists, access to real space data sets, and an extensive asset pack to bring your ideas to life!
Six jamming sites are ready and more will be launched and announced soon! www.spaceshipgamejam.org/sites
IG and TT: @spaceshipgamejam
A huge thank you to everyone who joined Crossing Latitudes 2025! With over 250 participants from Brazil, Finland, and the Netherlands, and 13 amazing games published, this jam showed the power of global game-making!
Play the games from the jam here:
https://itch.io/jam/crossing-latitudes-2025
#finnishgamejam #crossinglatitudesjam #indiedev #gamedev
Time to make games!
ASM Game Jam returns to Assembly Summer 2025 with a weekend full of creativity, creation and computer magic! 👻🕹️ Tickets are now available on Eventbrite: https://asmjam25.eventbrite.fi/
#finnishgamejam #asmjam #gamingfestival #deomparty #assembly #gamejam #indiedev #gamedev #gamemaking
🚀 What happens when game jammers combine forces with the @esa.int ? Find out at Spaceship Game Jam!
August 29-31, 2025
🔭IG & TT: @spaceshipgamejam
🛰️ Want to sponsor or host a jamming site? Visit www.spaceshipgamejam.org!
#spaceship #gamejam #ESA #50YearsOfESA #finnishgamejam #indiedev #gamedev
🌈Registration to the most colorful and diverse game jam is open! Pride Game Jam Helsinki 2025 will happen again in June 27-29, at the Unity Technologies Office and online!
Register here https://www.eventbrite.fi/e/pride-game-jam-hki-2025-tickets-1377367857339
🌍 🌏 🌎 Next week! The third multicultural game jam, Crossing Latitudes 2025, will happen again - on May 30 - June 2! The borders don't matter, it happens online - join the jam Discord server
( https://discord.gg/4C3cy7sc ) and enjoy the freedom of creativity together with like-minded people from around the world!
The Crossing Latitudes Jam is organized in collaboration with Embassy of Brazil in Helsinki, Embassy of Brazil in The Hague, and W Love Games
📅 JamJam program is always full of interesting talks and workshops, swipe through images for details about just a few examples of what will happen at JamJam 2025!
🦄 JamJam is a traditional festival for game jam organizers, professional game developers, and hobbyists organized by Finnish Game Jam.
For more details visit www.finnishgamejam.com
#finnishgamejam #jamjam #jamjam2025 #summerfestival #summerfest #gamedev #indiedev
🎉 Winners of the Finnish Game Jam Scholarship have been selected!
🏆 Tickets to the Nordic Game Jam and stipends for travel go to Daniel Milk and Ali Hosseini. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all participants!
#finnishgamejam #nordicgamejam #indiedev #gamedev #scholarship
👻 🕹️ASM Game Jam is soon here, actually next week! ( 31.7 - 3.8 )
Want to make games in the biggest gaming festival and lan party in Finland, Assembly 2025? You can!
Get your ticket and find out more info from Eventbrite: https://asmjam25.eventbrite.fi/
See you at Assembly ❤
🎮Are you interested in helping organize a game jam in the biggest computer, demoskene and gaming festival in Finland? Apply to vilunteer before July 6th: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSWM070Fr7GI8x-ZCEd3L9T5zbQqP6neC4wJSM9hXTcY6EZA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=107043477307131844732
Stay tuned for registration announcements!
#finnishgamejam #indeidev #gamedev #assembly #asm #asmgamejam
🦄 🗓️ We’re adding 3 more talks to the JamJam 2025 lineup: from job search tips to a Steam release story, JamJam talks and workshop sessions will cover the creative chaos and practical steps behind it all!
#jamjam25 #talks #workshops #finnishgamejam #highlightofthesummer #indiedev #gamedev
🎤 JamJam 2025 workshop and speaker applications are still open - one more week to apply!
We're looking for a few more passionate voices to round out our speaker lineup. If you’ve got insights to share on game jams, community building, or any game development topic, this is your chance to present to a packed and eager crowd.
🚀 Apply by May 23, 2025, and inspire the jam community: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJOf12Tx56Jm7i77KsjDm1PaM1BV5v-AwX145zvnez-Rlg7w/viewform
#JamJam2025 #GameDevTalks #SpeakerCall #GameJam #IndieDev #DevCommunity
🦄More than one month till JamJam and we are already sold out!
🥲If you missed your ticket, don't give up - subscribe to the waiting list (like and comment or send a DM) and we will get back to you if more tickets become available!
#jamjam #finnishgamejam #summerfest #summertime #gamedev #indiedev
🌍 Join the Crossing Latitudes 2025 Game Jam! 🌍
Get ready for an incredible journey that transcends borders and unites game developers from Brazil, Finland, and the Netherlands! 🎮✨
🗓️ When: May 30th - June 2nd, 2025
📍 Where: Online (Discord & Twitch)
🔗 Register now: https://itch.io/jam/crossing-latitudes-2025
Let's redefine the boundaries of game development together! 🌟
#GameJam #CrossingLatitudes2025 #GameDevelopment #CulturalExchange #indiedeveloper #FinnishGameJam #indiedev
🦄 Jam Jam 2025 tickets are available now, with the Early Bird discount until April 3, HURRY UP!
🎫 What does the ticket include? 🎫
Program filled with talks on game jams and jam games (and a game jam)📅
Workshops 👩💻
A bed in a two-person shared room or similar 🛏️
Light breakfast and snacks 🥞
Lunches 🍽️
BBQ ♨️🍖
Sauna 🧖
Hot tubs 🛀
Beautiful scenery in a cottage village in the middle of Finnish forest 🌲🌲🌲
More info and tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.fi/e/jam-jam-2025-tickets-1268897028169