48h game concept development for the Arabic speaking markets!

PROGRAM 23- 25 May 2014
DAY 1 Friday May 2317:00 Registration opens17:30 Welcome to Arabic Game Jam 2014!
– Opening keynote by Reine Abbas, founder of Wixel Studios i Lebanon.
– Get to know Play3arabi – Samer Abbas (Jordan) and Joseph Shomali (Turkey)
– What happens after the Game Jam – Karin Mex, MEDEA/Malmö University

18:15 Food & Drink + Teaming up – All participants assemble at “Plattan” to spread into development teams (3-6 people/group). If you already have a team, relax, mingle and enjoy the dinner buffet.

19:00 Tech Talk with the Game Jam veteran Tim Garbos from Kanako, Copenhagen

19.45 Thom from Spelkultur in Skåne will present the design assignment of AGJ2014!

20:00 Ready, Set, Go – Game concept development!

24:00 Night snack

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DAY 2 Saturday May 24

09:00 – 10:00 Breakfast

10:00 – all day Meet our awesome coaches who are there to help you if you get stuck

13:00 – 14:00 Lunchbreak + presentations from our international guests

16:00 – Coffee and cake

16:30 – 18:00 Feedback on game development processes. Ann-Sofie Sydow from The Game Assembly and Oscar Wemmert from Tarsier Studios will talk to each team and give useful feedback on the process

18:00 – 19:00 Dinner

24:00 Night snack

DAY 3 Sunday May 25Game concept development continues!09:00 – 10:00 Breakfast12:30 Project leader meeting
All team project leaders assemble for reconciliation meeting, everything under control? Questions?

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

15:00 Deadline – all games concepts done!

15:30 – 17:00 Presentation of game concepts
Teams pitch their game concepts before jury and public.