The sixth annual 48 hour Global Game Jam began yesterday afternoon in over 450 locations, up from 319 the previous year. Vancouver celebrated the title of largest jam this year so far with 368 participants; the University of British Columbia venue was literally jammed full. Meanwhile, over 20,000 participants have registered worldwide.
"GGJ (Global Game Jam, the world’s largest game creation event) are today very happy and excited to announce that the Global Game Jam 2023 event kicks-off on January 30th, 2023." - Global Game Jam.
"Global Game Jam (GGJ) has today announced that the GGJ 2021 event will be a completely digital event in January 2021, and that site registrations are now open as of today." - Jonas Ek, TGG.
Global Game Jam has just announced that the site registrations for Global Game Jam 2020 is closing on January 12th (Game Jam 2020 kicks-off on January 31st, 2020).