Unity Korea (CEO Kim In-sook, hereinafter called Unity) announced on the 20th that it had successfully completed the ‘Unity Game Jam 2022’ with Unity creators.
The Unity Game Jam planned and conducted for the first time by Unity Korea this year, is an event where game designers, programmers, and artists work together to develop creative Unity-based games within a set time frame. The game festival is designed to foster a healthy culture and support the indie game ecosystem.
This year, it was held at Unakchae Hanok Village in Gapyeong last November under the theme of ‘Companion,’ and 30 out of more than 500 applicants were finally selected. A total of 6 projects were completed.
In this Unity Game Jam 2022, a number of games with unique ideas were developed, and voting for selected works was conducted in a community pick method in which participants evaluated each other’s works. In the ‘Best Game Award’ category, ‘Rose Garden,’ a defense game that protects friends from an attack of darkness, was awarded. This was selected
The team that won the best game award said, “It was good to be able to develop and communicate with the game at Unity Game Jam 2022, which has the best facilities and environment.” It was very meaningful to hear valuable information and advice through technology consulting.”
Kim Bo-young, Head of Marketing at Unity Korea, said, “I was impressed by the fact that participants in Unity Game Jam, which was held for the first time this year, developed a lot of games that stand out with their creativity while collaborating closely and responding flexibly to the development environment. Unity will continue to support creators’ networking and collaboration. We will continue to make efforts to foster the ecosystem,” he said.
Meanwhile, the vivid development scene at Unity Game Jam 2022 can be found on Unity Korea’s official YouTube channel.