List of hackathons about video-games in 2018

VR/AR enthusiasts in Seattle and the North West! You're invited to participate in the Seattle VR / AR Hackathon 2018. You'll get to meet and collaborate with some of the best VR/AR techies and get hands-on experience with VR design and development. Come and showcase your VR/AR hacker skills and compete for great prizes with awesome immersive technology solution!

Developers, designers, gamers, physicians, therapists, psychologists, and educators in Germany! If you're passionate about using technology to bring progressive ideas to healthcare, then you're invited to participate in the St. Mauritius Therapy Clinic's Virtual Reality in Rehabilitation hackathon (VR4REHAB 2018). Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you'll be challenged to conceive and design a prototype VR therapy that can improve the therapeutic success of children and young people with disabilities.

All techie students -- undergraduate, honours, postgraduate or TAFE -- in and around Sydney! You're invited to participate in the UNIHACK 2018 - Sydney hackathon. Come as a team of up to six, or join one at the event. You'll be challenged to build something awesome -- a website, a mobile application, a robot, whatever -- and present a working version of your project to a team of judges to win the $3000 Grand Prize.

Game designers, game developers, and blockchain developers in the Greater London area! You're invited to participate in Loom’s Blockchain Game Hackathon. You'll get to learn about Blockchain and how it can revolutionise computer gaming and be used to create decentralized and scalable games. You'll be challenged to apply what you learn to imagine and prototype an innovative blockchain-based game, using the Loom Network and Work on Blockchain.

All techie students -- undergraduate, honours, postgraduate or TAFE -- in and around Sydney! You're invited to participate in the UNIHACK 2018 - Sydney hackathon. Come as a team of up to six, or join one at the event. You'll be challenged to build something awesome -- a website, a mobile application, a robot, whatever -- and present a working version of your project to a team of judges to win the $3000 Grand Prize.

VR enthusiasts and hackers in Germany! VRBLN invites you to participate in the VRBLN Focus: Hackathon#2. You'll be challenged to compete against like-minded enthusiasts to design and prototype a VR Social Collaboration solution. The winning team will receive an invitation for a free trip to Beijing, China to compete in the Global VR Hackathon with regional winners from all around the world.

Developers, designers, and hackers in the San Francisco Bay area! If you're interested in gesture-based user interfaces, then LitmusBox invites you to participate in their ZKOO Gesture Hackathon. Space is limited so sign up soon! You'll get to learn how ZKOO's gesture-based controls work, walk through the ZKOO Javascript library and get started building. Present your project to a panel of judges and win a prize based on its creativity, fun, and practicality.

All techie students -- undergraduate, honours, postgraduate or TAFE -- in and around Sydney! If you're thinking of participating in UNIHACK 2018 - the Sydney hackathon, then you're invited to come to the UNIHACK Sydney Info Night for an evening of teambuilding, networking and talks to prepare you for the Imagination Hackathon.

IT designers, programmers, developers, entrepreneurs, health care professionals, and VR techie enthusiasts in the UK! If you're interested in the application of VR to healthcare, then you should apply to participate in the VR4REHAB UK Hackathon. You'll get to network work and collaborate with like-minded individuals to come up with innovative new VR-applications that promote better function and outcomes for patients and children with disabilities. Come as a team, or join one at the event and pitch your project to compete for an award for the best ideas!

Hackers and techies in and around Austin, Texas! You're invited to participate in ATXRHACK -- an XR (augmented reality, virtual reality or mixed reality) hackathon. You'll be expected to form a team to address one of the challenges presented by the event sponsors. You'll collaborate to build the best XR solution and compete for prizes to be awarded to the top teams.