# Code Championship (unofficial game jam) **URL:** \ **Category:** Arcade\ **Tags:** game, make\ **Created:** [April 25, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420 "2023-04-25T16:32:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 16\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Arexcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/arexcl/32/10427_2.png) [@Arexcl](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Arexcl)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/1 "2023-04-25T16:32:10Z")
Code Championship will be a coding tournament for anyone who wants to join. **To join, comment that you want to join by may 10th.** Deadline may be extended if not enough people join by then. This tournament will have 4 rounds: 1. Qualifications 2. Eliminations 3. Semifinals 4. Finals Each of these rounds will have a separate theme and contestants will have to create a new game for each round. Participants will have 2 weeks to complete each game. 8 participants will make it to Eliminations, each round, half the participants will be eliminated and the other half will move on. ---
**Author:** ![randomuser](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/randomuser/32/32505_2.png) [@randomuser](https://forum.makecode.com/u/randomuser)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/2 "2023-04-25T16:57:13Z")
I just can’t say no! I want in! ---
**Author:** ![Blobbey](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/blobbey/32/20831_2.png) [@Blobbey](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Blobbey)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/3 "2023-04-25T17:57:38Z")
How long will this last? ---
**Author:** ![Taser](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/taser/32/29517_2.png) [@Taser](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Taser)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2023, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/4 "2023-04-25T17:58:41Z")
This will last 8 weeks? ---
**Author:** ![BoostedGames](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/boostedgames/32/29419_2.png) [@BoostedGames](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BoostedGames)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/5 "2023-04-25T18:12:51Z")
Sure! ---
**Author:** ![Arexcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/arexcl/32/10427_2.png) [@Arexcl](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Arexcl)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/6 "2023-04-25T18:25:18Z")
each round will end sooner if everyone is done, so a maximum of 8 weeks. ---
**Author:** ![Unique](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unique/32/32724_2.png) [@Unique](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Unique)\ **Post date:** [April 25, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/7 "2023-04-25T21:20:35Z")
Nice! Quick question though, does the Code Championship _start_ May 10th or on a later date. ---
**Author:** ![Arexcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/arexcl/32/10427_2.png) [@Arexcl](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Arexcl)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/8 "2023-04-26T17:53:44Z")
It will start may 10th ---
**Author:** ![labfox29](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/labfox29/32/9252_2.png) [@labfox29](https://forum.makecode.com/u/labfox29)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/9 "2023-04-26T17:54:16Z")
eh Maybe ---
**Author:** ![SoftTalker](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/softtalker/32/10776_2.png) [@SoftTalker](https://forum.makecode.com/u/SoftTalker)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2023, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/10 "2023-04-26T17:59:09Z")
sure!! ---
**Author:** ![labfox29](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/labfox29/32/9252_2.png) [@labfox29](https://forum.makecode.com/u/labfox29)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/11 "2023-04-28T21:51:38Z")
What’s the theme? ---
**Author:** ![Arexcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/arexcl/32/10427_2.png) [@Arexcl](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Arexcl)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2023, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/12 "2023-04-28T22:21:52Z")
there will be a different theme each round, they will not be announced until that round starts ---
**Author:** ![Arexcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/arexcl/32/10427_2.png) [@Arexcl](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Arexcl)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2023, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/13 "2023-05-11T20:38:05Z")
ROUND 1: Create a sci-fi shooter game. Ideas for inspiration: Galaga Metroid Portal games are due may 24th. ---
**Author:** ![labfox29](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/labfox29/32/9252_2.png) [@labfox29](https://forum.makecode.com/u/labfox29)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2023, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/14 "2023-05-11T20:51:50Z")
It should be today. ---
**Author:** ![BoostedGames](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/boostedgames/32/29419_2.png) [@BoostedGames](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BoostedGames)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/15 "2023-05-12T17:15:16Z")
Am I in? ---
**Author:** ![BoostedGames](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/boostedgames/32/29419_2.png) [@BoostedGames](https://forum.makecode.com/u/BoostedGames)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2023, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/code-championship-unofficial-game-jam/19420/16 "2023-05-12T17:24:11Z")
Also if I am, I would like to resign.