Hello!
It’s high time for another game jam!
This year, we’ll have even more prizes for best games made with Defold - check out rewards and challenges by Defold Foundation and Wavedash in the page description! Soon, we’ll be reveling more surprises around the game jam. This is a spiritual successor of the community #MadeWithDefold Jam and will also have a little online conference, when we’ll have some talks, workshops and presentations - details soon to be announced! Register now! 
Defold Foundation is sponsoring Steam Gift Cards for the best games at Defold Game Jam 2026:
100 €
50 €
25 €
4th–10th place: 10 €
Our partner Wavedash is sponsoring the Wavedash Challenge with rewards at Defold Game Jam 2026 - publish a game on Wavedash and the best ones win Wavedash Credits :
100 €
50 €
25 €
4th–10th place: 10 €
Wavedash wallet (and credits) allows players to charge once and maintain a balance, useful to buy games, content unlocks, cosmetics, etc. Wallet enables smoother transactions, and fewer steps, towards monetization for devs and gameplay for players.
Challenge: The requirement is that participants deploy and publish their jam game on Wavedash beside itch.io submission. Read more on how do it on:
Games published on Wavedash will be eligible for prizes. The winners will be judged by the Wavedash founders and will be announced after the jam ends.
