Moray Game Jam

"The best game jam in Scotland" returns for 2026

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UHI Moray
Moray Street
Elgin
IV30 1JJ

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email: Jacqui.Taylor.Moray@uhi.ac.uk
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Graphic of the Moray Game Jam logo celebrating its 10th anniversary. On top of the word more is the number 10
Moray Game Jam returns for its milestone 10th year, challenging you to design a video or board game based on a surprise theme revealed at the start.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned developer, you’ll find expert support, a welcoming community, and plenty of opportunities to learn and collaborate.
For 2026, we’re thrilled to welcome our panel of judges:
  • Laura Cress, Gaming and tech journalist and streamer
  • Alistair Low, Indie Developer at Lowtek Games
  • Andrew Mulholland, Director at Hunted Cow Studio
  • Gary McCarten, Co-Founder Pocket Sized Hands

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Fancy developing your skills instead?

Join us on Saturday 7 March for a range of workshops hosted by a variety of guest speakers and industry veterans:

  • Alistair Low: Creating Modern Retro Games
  • Louisa Gallie: Herding Titans - The Art Direction of Godzilla x Kong: Titan Chasers
  • Brian Baglow: More Than Games: Beyond Entertainment
  • Iona Ferguson:  How to make games long-term - lessons from 5 years of solo dev
  • Daniel Morrison Neil:  Audio Design and Music in Games
  • Andrew Mulholland: Agentic Coding- The Future of Game Development (Live Demo)

And don’t miss the Gaming Playground, your chance to play-test all the games created over the weekend, meet the creators, and vote for the People’s Choice Awards.

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