Triangle Game Jam
Bringing together students and game enthusiasts for the ultimate gaming event!
Whether you are an artist, coder, designer or just love games, there is a place for you here! This event brings undergraduate and graduate students, as well as game enthusiasts from across the Triangle, together to design and develop games in a supportive and inspiring environment.
The First Ever Game Jam was a Major Success

Event Overview:
Are you ready to bring your creative ideas to life and build an amazing game over one weekend? The Triangle Game Jam 2027ย is your chance to collaborate with fellow students from Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill, NC State University and other universities in North Carolina and make something incredible!
Whether you are a programmer, artist, musician, writer or just curious about game development, this event is designed for all skill levels.
Key Details:
- Saturday, February 13: Kickoff event at Duke University
- Saturday, February 14: Work day and workshops at UNC – Chapel Hill
- Saturday, February 20: Work day at NC State University
Showcase and Award Ceremony Information
The Game Jam Showcase and Award Ceremony will be on Sunday, February 21 at NC State’s Hunt Library at Duke Energy Hall.
Whether you’re a seasoned game creator or a curious beginner, the Triangle Game Jam is the perfect opportunity to connect with peers, learn new skills and bring your creative ideas to life.
Why Participate?
- Collaborate with students from top universities in the Triangle
- Showcase your game to a panel of judges and compete for awards
- Build your portfolio and gain real-world game development experience
- Open to any students in higher education in the Triangle
Donโt miss out! Sign up today to reserve your spot and get ready to unleash your creativity. Accepting registrations until Thursday, January 15, 2026.

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