Beyond Game Jam is back this year with Beyond Game Jam: Bias Breakers, a free online game jam in collaboration with Women In Games Asia, ECPAT International, International Game Developers Association, and Indie Games Group Philippines.
Held fully online from March 7th to 15th, this two-week game jam program is designed to empower young game developers with the tools and knowledge necessary to implement inclusive design. The event provides an avenue for participants to challenge gender norms by creating games inspired by the theme “Rediscovering Strength”.
- Featuring workshops and mentor feedback sessions
- Opportunity to win prizes for Community Choice Awards
- Open to all gender identities
- Open to all game developers from Asia, with hubs in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines
Event Schedule
Online Workshops: 7-8 March 2026 (via Zoom)
Opening Ceremony and Theme Announcement: 7 March 2026 (via Zoom)
Game Jam Duration: 7:00 PM (GMT+8) on 8 March 2026 until 7:00 PM (GMT+8) on 15 March 2026 (Deadline of Submissions)
*Important note: Please make sure to attend the Opening Ceremony! At least one team member should be present.
How To Join
Participants of all gender identities within Asia are welcome to register now via the official Google Forms here.
