Inspiring Educators. Empowering Students.
For Educators & Leaders
• Design your event with facilitation tools, and production support from G4C
• Engage students with real-world issues through game design
• Build systems thinking, empathy, STEAM, and problem-solving skills
• Kickstart prototypes for the Student Challenge competition
• Connect to a global community of young changemakers
For Students
• Create a meaningful game in just a short time
• Team up with friends — or meet new ones along the way
• Learn storytelling and creative problem-solving
• Have fun in a fast-paced, playful environment
• Build something you're proud of — and share it with the world
• Submit your game to the competition for a chance to win prizes and international recognition
We've Got Your Back
G4C provides free resources and support to help you run a successful Student Challenge Game Jam.
Game Jam Guide
Everything you need to plan and run your event, start to finish.
Game Jam Guide
Game Jam Facilitation Slides
Plug-and-play slides to lead your Game Jam with confidence.
Game Jam Facilitation Slides
Intro To Game Design
A practical guide to teaching and learning the fundamentals of game design.
Intro To Game Design
2026 Impact:
212
Game Jams Hosted
7722
Students Engaged
71
Countries Represented
1600+
Projects Created
Ready to Host a Student Challenge Game Jam?
Sign up for the Student Challenge for resources and to explore funding opportunities. Already signed up? Keep an eye on your inbox for more information.
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