This jam is now over. It ran from 2023-08-28 11:30:00 to 2023-09-10 20:59:59.

Multiplayer Game Jam 2023

Join our latest game Jam to create a fun Multiplayer game to play with your friends, and win cash from our prize pool of 10,000 USD!

All game devs, artists, designers, content creators and gamers are invited!

Competition runs from August 28th until September 10th!

It is time to show your creativity and create new amazing games in this 2-week long game jam!  

What is the Game Jam theme?

The theme is Multiplayer, so make a game where friends can join in and play together - or against each other! 

Take a look at our Multiplayer templates to get you started:

To create your own multiplayer game, you can start with this one!

Remix these others to make your own levels! 

Still not sure what you need to do? Look further down to find some inspiration! 

 

How much time do I have to create?

Make and publish your game anytime between August 28th and September 10th to participate and a chance to win! 

 

What game engines or tools can I use?

Games must be built using HypeHype on your mobile phone, tablet, desktop or web browser. HypeHype is free and there is no coding required!

Download HypeHype


Prize breakdown

We have 2 categories that cover both new and accomplished HypeHype game creators.

Experienced HypeHype Creators

  • 🥇 First place: $3 000
  • 🥈 Second place: $1 500
  • 🥉 Third place: $800
  • 🎖 7 Honorable mentions: $100 each

New HypeHype Creators

  • 🥇 First place: $2 000
  • 🥈 Second place: $1 000
  • 🥉 Third place: $500
  • 🎖 5 Honorable mentions: $100 each

Everyone who participates will be rewarded with a special badge that you can show on your HypeHype profile.


How to join




Rules

  • Game is multiplayer
  • Game description includes hashtag #MPJam
  • Game is published by September 10th
  • Multiple game entries are accepted
  • One prize per creator (best performing game if multiple)
  • Winners are decided by the community by using engagement metrics such as received likes, comments, shares, plays & total playtime
  • Game engagement metrics will be calculated from the publishing date and until September 17th to find the winners
  • Game and creator behavior must follow HypeHype’s Community Guidelines
  • Remixed games are allowed, but they must be unique. Otherwise HypeHype’s algorithm will not favor games
  • Two prize categories: Experienced Creators and New Creators
    • Experienced Creators = creators that have published 5 or more games on HypeHype before the start of the game jam
    • New Creators = creators that have published 4 or less games on HypeHype before the start of the game jam
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Judging

The player & creator community decide the winners by playing and engaging with jam games!

Our data wizards will calculate several engagement metrics including game likes, comments, shares, number of players & total playtime to determine the winners.

  • TIP!  To improve your game virality, share it with your family and friends, stream on Twitch or post a video to TikTok or YouTube by using appropriate hashtags (#HypeHype, #MPJam). You can also promote it on the HypeHype Discord!

Anything can improve your chances of being seen and played by more players.  

Where to start creating?

Start by completing in-app editor tutorials to learn the basics on using the editor. Our WIKI PAGE is also available with examples on how to use each logic node, plus other helpful tutorials.

To get more specific help and chat with the creator community and HypeHype dev team, join our DISCORD and REDDIT where you can get help building your game!

Get inspired

Take a look at some of the best Multiplayer games on HypeHype to get inspired!