GTA MegaJam

About: Game. Build. Ship. Repeat. GTA MegaJam is a nation-wide online game development hackathon organized by GTA (Game To Aim), the official Game Development & Design Club of NIT Rourkela. This high-intensity 36-hour game jam challenges participants to design and develop a fully playable game from scratch based on a surprise theme revealed at the start of the event. Whether you’re a programmer, designer, artist, or storyteller—this is your arena to build fast, think smart, and create something fun under pressure. Event Details: Event Name: GTA MegaJam 2025 Dates: 31st January – 1st February 2025 Duration: 36 Hours Mode: Online Team Size: 1–4 members Eligibility: Open to all students across India What’s the Challenge? Form teams (or go solo) Receive a theme at kickoff Ideate, design, and develop a playable game within 36 hours Expect real-world constraints, tight deadlines, and a serious creativity workout Why Participate? Hands-on experience with real game dev workflows Collaborate with students from top colleges in India Learn directly from industry mentors & professionals Build a solid game prototype for your portfolio Win exciting prizes, certificates & goodies Partners: Powered By: Unstop Community & Industry Partner: Game Developers Association of India (GDAI) Rewards & Recognition: Prizes for Top 3 Teams Winner certificates for team members Gaming peripherals & goodies National-level recognition Participation Certificates for Everyone (Exact prize details will be announced on the platform.) Join Our Whatsapp Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LGZcwpXKsMIHzwASRJS8ZU Ready to Build? If you love games, hate sleep, and enjoy shipping under pressure—GTA MegaJam is for you. Register now and turn your idea into a playable game in 36 hours. Note: Registrations must be done through Unstop first. If any of these steps are missing, you will not be eligible for prizes.