Latinx in Gaming, a non-profit (501c3) organization connecting Latinos to the global gaming industry, is hosting its first-ever Mobile Game Jam, Quick Play, October 7th – November 18th, 2022.
Through itch.io, contestants have just over a month to create a mobile game together and have the opportunity to be funded from an $80,000 pool that will serve as a mini incubator fund for the winning games, which will then be fully developed and released. Google Play Store.
Join us on October 7th via Zoom for the Latinx in Gaming Online opening event, where a guest speaker from the Latin mobile game development community will speak and the Game Jam theme will be announced. Quick Play winners will be announced during a closing event on December 9th on the official Latinx Gaming Twitch channel.
There are no eligibility requirements to participate in Quick Play. Latinx in Gaming encourages mobile game developers of all backgrounds to showcase their skills. During the closing ceremony, four winning teams will be announced, each receiving $20,000 from the $80,000 incubator fund and future placement on the Google Play Store.
Christina Amaya, founder and president of Latinx in Gaming, said she is thrilled to host Quick Play to bring the spotlight to mobile game developers from all walks of life. “We are excited by the creative submissions and honored to host a platform that gives mobile game developers the opportunity to showcase their talents.”
For more information on Latinos in Gaming, please visit the official website, join the Discord community, follow @LatinosinGaming on Twitter, Twitch, and Facebook, and search #LatinxinGaming on social media.
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