# Game Jams **URL:** \ **Category:** Arcade\ **Created:** [October 11, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-jams/15817 "2022-10-11T20:10:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![PixelDoodle](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/pixeldoodle/32/24129_2.png) [@PixelDoodle](https://forum.makecode.com/u/PixelDoodle)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2022, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-jams/15817/3 "2022-10-12T00:55:46Z")
Game jams are HUGE tournaments with a specific theme! they are usually annual! Heres a link describing Mini Game Jams! > [@\[Announcement\] Mini game jam schedule!](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-mini-game-jam-schedule/15083): > > Hey folks! Thank to everyone who filled out the mini game jam poll! Your feedback was super helpful. As a result, I’m happy to announce that we’ll be trying out hosting mini game jams on a monthly basis! Here is the current plan: Mini game jams will kick off on the first Monday of every month Every mini game jam will allow 2 weeks for submissions The theme for the mini game jam will be announced on the Monday when the jam starts We’ll be trying this schedule for a few months to see how it… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.makecode.com/t/game-jams/15817)._