GAME JAM — WIN UP TO $500!
Hey Scratchers!
Welcome to the official Scratch Game Jam — where creativity meets competition!
Make an original game, remix the base project, and compete for $300–$500 in prizes!

Theme
Innovation in Simplicity
Make a game that’s easy to play but has a clever twist.
Any genre works — platformer, puzzle, clicker, adventure, or something totally new.

Prizes
1st Place: $300–$500

2nd Place: $10

⭐ Honorable Mentions: Featured in the studio + shoutouts

Rules
No stealing or copying other games

No remixing except the official Game Jam project

All art, code, and ideas must be your own

Follow Scratch community guidelines

Submit your game to the official studio

Your project must be a remix of the base project

No AI‑generated games (AI ideas are fine — code must be yours)

How to Enter
Remix the official Game Jam project →
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/1384986964

Create your game inside that remix.

Add your finished game to the official studio →
https://scratch.mit.edu/studios/52003172

Post your entry below with:

Project link

Game title

Short description

Optional devlog

Deadline
November 21, 2026 — 11:59 PM EST that's my birthday,

Judging Criteria
Originality

Gameplay

Creativity

Polish

Theme fit

Effort

Community
Use this thread to:

Ask questions

Share updates

Post devlogs

Give feedback

Celebrate entries

Let’s make this jam awesome — good luck, creators! ✨

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