3 years ago

The theme is out!

The #SummerJam2021 theme is: #SummerDreams !

If you don't have a team yet and would like to find some team mates, head over to https://gamejolt.com/c/igdasweden/summerjam_teams

We - and the judges - can't wait to see your submissions!




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Chris Pett has traveled extensively, working in different industries all over the world! For the past 3 years he has been an English Teacher, Graphic Designer, & Design Consultant in China. Now, he is the Lead Publishing Executive at Kwalee.

We've managed to secure Richard Bartle for a talk on World Design in Games! Get comfy and glean some magic from the OG GDCOnline Legend! https://www.eventbrite.se/e/designing-virtual-worlds-tickets-169…

Leanne always knew she wanted to make games & started her career 16 years ago, eventually marrying her love for cars & games by heading up multiple Need for Speed titles. Now, she's Head of Riot Forge - the 3rd party publishing division of Riot Games.

Meet Ed Perkins, a lifelong gamer & Square Enix fan, now their Head of Mobile Publishing! Having worked across web, mobile & console with ambitious teams and inspiring leaders, Ed will definitely be able to provide some tips & insights!

Our next judge is Bobby Wertheim - Director of Content for SEGA Searchlight (Europe). Bobby is always on the look out for talented developers to work with & support through SEGA Searchlight, with the goal of creating a long running successful franchise.

The results are out! Congrats to all our #SummerJam2021 winners! Please do contact us at [email protected] for instructions on how to claim your prizes!

Joining the panel, we have Jacki Vause, Co-Founder of Dimoso. Known as one of the top 30 Women in Mobile, Jacki has worked in publishing & PR for over 25 years managing traditional & digital, mobile and social communications strategies for major clients.

Next up, we have Jon Hook, VP of Publishing at BoomBit! Prior to joining BoomBit, Jon was CRO at Homa Games & previously had his own ad tech startup. An active angel investor in game startups, he sits on the advisory board of a number of games companies

Next, let's meet Julia Kenny! Currently working in the SEGA Searchlight team, Julia's passion for bringing great games to the consumer & forming meaningful relationships has driven her career in video game publishing & business development.

We've gotten some questions about the finer details of #SummerJam2021 - and have put together an FAQ for all our wonderful Jammers!