Here Are the Winners of the First-Ever GDevelop Game Jam!

Hi all! What a great few weeks it has been! The GDevelop Game Jam #1 is finally done. We’re extremely thankful to the 882 participants who worked very hard for 10 days to submit 215 games.

After receiving more than 5,600 ratings during a 1-week voting period, as well as an extra few days for the judges to vote on their favorites, the results are in! Without further ado, let me present to you the winners of the first-ever GDevelop Game Jam!

Community Winners 🏆

Here are the top 20 games, as rated and chosen by everyone who submitted a game to the jam. Every person on each winning team will get a 1-year GDevelop premium subscription. The games also went straight into the final round of voting for the Judges’ Awards and the chance to get a cash prize.

1. Hero Builder Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
2. Brick City: Earthquake rescue Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
3. Ruined Ruins Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
4. Village Keeper Play on itch.io
5. CHAOS MIKE Play on itch.io
6. //TO:DO Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
7. Northburg: GameJam Edition Play on itch.io
8. Treta Tetris Play on itch.io
9. Techno Towers - For GDevelop Jam #1 Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
10. Dioecesis Play on itch.io
11. SPACE ODYSSEY - Away and Beyond! Play on itch.io
12. I robot GDX22 Play on itch.io
13. Colony Crawler Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
14. Subcolony-A Short Underwater Builder Game Play on itch.io
15. BuildShooter Play on itch.io
16. Dragon's Hoard Play on itch.io
17. Primal Play on itch.io
18. Physalis Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
19. Alive Play on itch.io
20. BuildUp Play on itch.io
    

Honorable Mentions 🎖

These are games that were not in the top 20 community-voted submissions but were thought to be of special note. They were hand-picked by judges to advance to the voting round for the Judges’ Awards. They get laurels for their games and kudos from the judges for their great effort in the jam!

• Sparkfly Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
• DJEM BALL Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
• Magical Galymoon Play on itch.io
• Wear a Helmet Play on itch.io
• The Last of Cats Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
• Microbes Play on itch.io

Judges’ Award Winners 🏅

Here are the grand winners of the first-ever GDevelop Game Jam! The candidates came from a mix of community winners and games hand-picked by judges to participate in the final voting. They get a cash prize to be divided amongst the team members! Congratulations!

• First place, USD$1024 winner: //TO:DO Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
• Second place, USD$512 winner: Northburg Play on itch.io
• Third Place, USD$256 winner: Superstruct Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
• Fourth Place, USD$128 winner: Ruined Ruins Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io
• Fifth Place, USD$64 winner: Hero Builder Play on gd.games | Play on itch.io

Congratulations to all winners! If you're a winner and haven't heard from us yet, please email us from the same email account you used on your GDevelop project.

If you made the game with teammates, please add in copy of the email all your teammates.

We were overwhelmed by the community response to this jam, and cannot wait to get started on the next GDevelop event.

In the meantime, visit each game’s gd.games page and give them a whirl! They are fantastic games and we’re proud to have them as a showcase of what is possible with GDevelop. See you all in the next GDevelop Game Jam, everyone!