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BurdaGP Game Jam, Valencia Base 2, 21–22 October 2026

Pixel-art sunset behind three palm trees, with the words Game Jam: think it, build it, play it.

21-22 Oct 2026

Valencia Base 2

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Two days. One game.

The BurdaGP Game Jam brings teams together at Valencia Base 2 on 21–22 October 2026 to think up, build and share a playable game. It is organised by Burda Principal Investments, powered by TUM Venture Labs, and takes place alongside VDS.

  • 1

    Think it

    Form your team, pitch an idea and decide what you can realistically ship in two days.

  • 2

    Build it

    Code, draw, compose and playtest at Valencia Base 2, right alongside VDS.

  • 3

    Play it

    Publish your game on itch.io, hand in your GitHub repository and let people play what you made.

The essentials

Everything you need to know before you jump in.

When
21–22 October 2026
Where
Valencia Base 2, Valencia, Spain
Alongside
VDS (Valencia Digital Summit)
Organised by
Burda Principal Investments
Powered by
TUM Venture Labs
Teams
3 to 5 people per team. Only the team leader signs up on Luma and submits the game
Platform
PC (Windows only), playable with keyboard and mouse. Any engine, including Unity, Unreal, Godot, Roblox Studio and web-based engines
Hand-in
A GitHub repository and an itch.io page, submitted by your team leader

How to take part

  1. 1

    Sign up

    Reserve your team's place on our Luma page. Only the team leader signs up, on behalf of the team.

    Sign up on Luma
  2. 2

    Build your game

    Make a playable game during the jam. Existing engines, assets and AI tools are allowed, as long as you credit them.

    Read the rules
  3. 3

    Submit

    Your team leader submits the team name, contact details, GitHub repository and itch.io page.

    Submit your game