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Game jamKampala

The next Game Jam

Bigger room, more machines, a gaming and streaming area and an end-of-jam party. Open to developers, artists and sound designers.

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RoadshowUniversities

Campus visits

We're visiting universities to meet students, share what we learned at the jam and find the next cohort of builders.

Want us at your campus? Email ronald@techanatomy.io

Recap · 21–22 March 2026

Game Jam 2026

Uganda's game jam at the Deep Tech Centre of Excellence in Kampala, led by the Science, Technology and Innovation Secretariat in partnership with Tech Anatomy, EDIC and Arudem.

24Hours
21Developers
5Teams
5Games shipped
47Watching live
How it went

One power cut. No quitting.

“This is how industries are built, by bringing together talent, structure, and opportunity. Uganda now has a chance to position itself as a hub for African gaming content.”

Danze Edwin · Gaming and Esports Consultant, NBS Game Plus

Day 1 · 13:00

Opening

Yasmina Boubnider Kazitani opens the jam and starts the 24-hour clock, streamed live on YouTube.

Day 1 · 15:00

Teams form

Five pre-assigned teams pick colours and names, meet their mentors and lock their concepts.

Day 1 · 16:30

Power cut

The power goes out. Some teams lose unsaved work and rebuild from scratch.

Day 2 · 01:30

Night shift

Sixteen developers work through the night. The leading team reports 70% done.

Day 2 · 11:45

Final push

Teams prepare 15-minute presentations as judges and media arrive.

The teams

Five teams, five games

See the Games
Team Black

Mazuka Interactive

Border to Boda

Prototype
Team Orange

Code Chaos

Endangered

Prototype
Team Blue

Code Rancho

Dynasty

Prototype
Team Pink

Night Owls

The Last Medicine

Prototype
Team Red

Loop Studios

Nyanya Mbisi

Prototype
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