Hungary editionJune 5–6, 202626 hours

Build a game.In a weekend.Win a gift card.

Grab 1 to 3 friends. Show up Friday. Leave Saturday a game developer. Pizza, energy drinks and chaos included.

When exactly
  • Fri, June 5 · 17:00 Registration kicks off
  • Sat, June 6 · 20:00 We wrap it up
26 hours·Gift card prize·Free pizza·Teams of 2 to 4·Grand finale·
26 hours·Gift card prize·Free pizza·Teams of 2 to 4·Grand finale·
26 hours·Gift card prize·Free pizza·Teams of 2 to 4·Grand finale·
26 hours·Gift card prize·Free pizza·Teams of 2 to 4·Grand finale·
26 hours·Gift card prize·Free pizza·Teams of 2 to 4·Grand finale·
26 hours·Gift card prize·Free pizza·Teams of 2 to 4·Grand finale·
The prizesTotal value ≈ €4,250

What youactually win.

Grand prize · 300,000 Ft
MeOut

MeOut Grand Prize

Worth 300,000 Ft. Spend it on whatever powers your next big game.

Mentoring · ≈ €3,500
Stratly

Stratly Mentoring

4 × 60-minute strategy sessions, one every two weeks, mid-June through mid-August 2026.

Stratly is a boutique strategy advisory firm for ConTech and AEC SaaS companies, helping founders with repositioning, fundraising prep, market entry, scaling and M&A. 25 years inside the AEC software stack.

2025 was lit

The first ever TGJ was something special: 10 teams, 30 devs, zero sleep and a packed room that refused to leave before the last pitch. Energy was off the charts, the games were way better than anyone expected, and we left already plotting how to make 2026 bigger and louder.

1st
Edition
10
Teams
30
Devs

What's this thing?

For Hungarian devs

Turkic Game Jam is a regional throwdown for game makers. We give you a theme, 26 hours, snacks, and a stage. You give us a game. Simple deal.

Stage 1 · Local
The Hackathon

Show up at Graphisoft Park. Theme drops at the opening. Code, draw, compose, panic, ship. Pitch on Saturday night.

Stage 2 · Global
The Grand Finale

Top teams from every country fly to Budapest in November for the MeOut Summit. Big stage, bigger crowd.

Team captain
One leader signs up the whole crew.
Snacks on us
Food and drinks all weekend.
BYO bed
No accommodation, plan ahead.
~26 hours
Build + pitch a prototype.

The rules

Read 'em. We mean it.

  • Compete in teams, no lone wolves.
  • 16+ only.
  • Teams of 2 to 4 people.
  • Pick a team name and a leader.
  • Leader fills the form.
  • No pre-made projects, build fresh.
  • Game dev experience? Recommended.
  • Sign the code of conduct.
  • Leave the venue if you must, but gear stays.
  • Deliver a playable prototype + pitch.
  • 5 min pitch, 5 min Q&A. Go.

FAQ

Joining
Who can join?+
Anyone who loves making games, from participating countries.
Age limit?+
16 and up.
Team size?+
2 to 4 humans.
The Jam
What's the theme?+
Revealed at the opening. No spoilers.
What tools can we use?+
Anything you have a license for. Unity, Godot, paper, whatever.
After
What happens after?+
Top 3 per country get 6 months to build a demo.
Is there a prize?+
Yes. Winners get a MeOut gift card worth 300,000 Ft and a Stratly mentoring package.

Ready to cook?

Spots are limited. Grab your crew before someone else does.

Register now →

Hungarian Partner

HGDA, Hungarian Game Developers Association