GMG Game Design Contest

 
 
 

LET YOUR CREATIVITY SHINE!

Girls Make Games is thrilled to bring you the 2024 GMG Game Design Contest!

This contest invites girls from around the globe to join a creativity showdown! Share your dream game—the one that’s been living in your imagination. No coding skills needed, no fancy tools—just your brilliant ideas, a pen, and some paper (wait please don’t send us snail mail, fill out the digital form below instead! :D)

Entry eligibility

  • Open to girls and non-binary kids ages 8-18 across the globe!

  • Submission deadline: December 22nd, 2024.

let’s see about those prizes!

  • Teen Category (13-18 years old):

    • 2 winners will receive 10 sessions of 1:1 mentorship to develop a prototype of their concept.

    • The prototypes will then be promoted on Girls Make Games website, and…

    • Winners will be invited to run a “How I Built This” session for the larger GMG community of students.

  • Jr. Category (8-12 years old):

    • Top designers will receive a package of exciting prizes put together by our games partners!

How do I win? Rules & Judging

Please be sure to read all of our rules and judging criteria here!

 
 

//HELPFUL TIPS & TRICKS:

  • Submissions do not require any coding, but we recommend all creators spend at least one hour designing their game idea.

  • We encourage creators to share doodles, sketches, background stories, settings, and anything else that will help us imagine your game

  • For any questions, please reach out to us at support@girlsmakegames.com