A BEGINNER FRIENDLY GAME JAM
NOV 23-24 • Plug and Play Tech Center • 9 AM - 5 PM
Counterspell Silicon Valley is a beginner friendly game jam for high schoolers happening in the Bay Area where artists, musicians, and coders get together to build apps and games.
Build whatever you want!
Any game counts! The theme for Counterspell Silicon Valley will be decided through peer voting before the event starts.
Whether you’re a beginner or experienced in programming- we’ll have workshops, resources and mentors throughout the two-day event to help you with your project.
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Artist, Musician or Coder?
Join one of three guilds when you sign up!
You can join the guild you identify with for exclusive swag and badges! You also get to compete against other guilds in friendly activities/challenges throughout Counterspell Silicon Valley!
How does a game jam work?
Sign up for Counterspell Silicon Valley
Find a team of other teenagers at Counterspell
Start building your game (no experience needed)
Attend workshops, or talk to one of our mentors for help
Ship what you made and share it with the rest of the world!
Counterspell Silicon Valley is a 2-day event.
Here's a rough schedule so you know what to expect!
Not in the Bay Area?
There are 100+ other Counterspell locations worldwide!
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