List of hackathons about video-games in 2015

Code 441 is a nonprofit for connecting young people in Bermuda to the technology sector by encouraging them to embrace the current tech marketplace as builders and content creators. This hackathon will teach you more about coding and how to build interactive games and apps!

The Manila Vive Jam Hachathon will be held on January, it is a Virtual Reality hackathon to create VR games and applications using room-scale tracking and natural input technology with the HTC Vive and SteamVR platform. A pre-event is organized on December 12 for attendees to experience the HTC Vive firsthand, learn about developing for the SteamVR platform, meet other VR developers and enthusiasts, and brainstorm VR game or app ideas for the platform. Developers who have existing VR content can also take the stage and showcase what they're working on.

The Microsoft Student Partner Gaming Hackathon has taken place in several German universities to give students the opportunity to make their game ideas become reality. Throughout this weekend students will be making small games together with small teams which will then be published in order to get a chance to win amazing prices such as Raspberry Pi and Xbox One. All you need is a computer with Windows (min. 7), Visual Studio and an Azure account! You can create an Azure account here: http://aka.ms/cloud4students

Indie Game Park sponsored by Amazon app store will help you to make your game in 72 hours with a team, or solo in 48 hours! No previous experience needed to join in on this fun challenge.

The Microsoft Student Partner Gaming Hackathon has taken place in several German universities to give students the opportunity to make their game ideas become reality. Throughout this weekend students will be making small games together with small teams which will then be published in order to get a chance to win amazing prices such as Raspberry Pi and Xbox One. All you need is a computer with Windows (min. 7), Visual Studio and an Azure account! You can create an Azure account here: http://aka.ms/cloud4students

I HEART TECH is inviting 250 students to come learn, play, and create. There will be an endless amount of fun learn opportunities including: 1-hour Coding Classes, Building your own web page, the basics of Graphic Design using Adobe's creative tools, building and competing with robots, Game Design, Digital Publishing, and many more! There will also be 3D Printers, CNC MILLS, EGG-BOT, and WATERCOLOR ROT for you to play and create with! And if this in not enough then you can also join the night before for an all-night hackathon (for more advanced coders).   Come and bring all your friends, the more the merrier!

This Hackathon wants invite all developers who are strong at software or hardware to come and transform the local reality on Health & Fitness, Education or Smart City. You will be divided in teams of 3-5 members but you can also sign up individually and we will assign you to a team based on the skills that you possess.

Java Game Design Hackathon will be building games with an open-source Java library. Students of all ages and skill levels are welcome to attend!