Definition of game jam - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

competitionevent to create games in a short time

The team participated in a 48-hour game jam.

gaming

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video game made within a short collaborative event

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We played an amazing game jam entry last night.

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Examples of game jam in a sentence

Winning the game jam boosted their confidence.
The game jam produced some innovative and fun games.
She showcased her game jam project at the expo.

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French:game jam, création de game jam, ...
German:Game Jam, Game Jam-Beitrag, ...
Italian:game jam, gioco da game jam, ...
Spanish:maratón de juegos, juego de game jam, ...
Portuguese:maratona de criação de jogos, jogo criado numa maratona de desenvolvimento de jogos, ...
Chinese:游戏创作马拉松, 游戏创作, ...
Japanese:ゲームジャム, ...
Arabic:مَرْثُون تَصْمِيم الأَلْعَاب, جيم جام, ...
Hebrew:מָרָתוֹן פִּתּוּחַ מִשְׂחָקִים, מִשְׂחַק גֵּיים גְ'אם, ...
Russian:гейм джем, игра на game jam, ...
Ukrainian:гейм джем, гра з game jam, ...
Hindi:गेम जैम, ...
Bengali:গেম জ্যাম, ...
Catalan:marató de creació de jocs, game jam, ...
Czech:game jam, hra vytvořená na game jamu, ...
Danish:game jam, spilbidrag, ...
Dutch:game jam, game jam spel, ...
Greek:γκέιμ τζαμ, game jam, ...
Hungarian:game jam, rövid közös fejlesztői eseményen készült videójáték, ...
Khmer:ព្រឹត្តិការណ៍ដែលអ្នកចូលរួមបង្កើតហ្គេមក្នុងរយៈពេលខ្លី, ហ្គេមវីដេអូដែលបង្កើតក្នុងព្រឹត្តិការណ៍សហការរយៈពេលខ្លី, ...
Korean:게임잼, ...
Persian:رویداد بازی‌سازی, بازی رویداد بازی‌سازی, ...
Polish:game jam, gra z game jamu, ...
Portuguese (BR):game jam, entrada de game jam, ...
Romanian:game jam, creație de game jam, ...
Swedish:spelmaraton, game jam, ...
Thai:เกมแจม, เกมที่สร้างในเกมแจม, ...
Turkish:game jam, oyun geliştirme etkinliği oyunu, ...
Vietnamese:game jam, trò chơi từ game jam, ...

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