DATE & HOUR

1-3 July 2025

09:30 - 18:00

Description

🎮 Join the ECHO Summer School – Game Jam: July 1–3, 2025! ☀🕹

Looking to challenge yourself, meet like-minded creatives, and build your own game this summer?
The ECHO Summer School, organized in partnership with Gameloft, is back with a vibrant new edition: a full-on Game Jam experience!

📅 When?
July 1–3, 2025 (Tuesday–Thursday)
⏰ 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM every day

📍 Where?
Gameloft HQ, Bd. Expoziției 1C, Bucharest

🎟 Who’s invited?
We’re expecting 40–45 young, passionate participants ready to collaborate, learn, and create games in teams. If you’re 16+ and curious about game development, this is for you!

💻 Devices?
Bring your own device—laptop or tablet. All you need is your gear and your creativity!

🎤 Meet the Mentors
You’ll get guidance and feedback from experienced ECHO lecturers and game dev professionals, including:

  • George Munteanu – Lead Concept Artist @Gameloft

  • Lilian Ursu – Senior Programmer @Gameloft

  • Mihai Chirilă – Senior Game Designer @Gameloft

  • Ștefan Zamfir – Senior System Designer, Level Designer

    (More mentors will be announced soon!)

Expect hands-on feedback, teamwork challenges, and lots of inspiration throughout the event!

🌟 Why join?

  • Real game jam experience

  • Learn directly from industry professionals

  • Explore teamwork and creativity in a fun, fast-paced setting

🛑 Important to know:

  • Bring your own laptop and gear

  • You must be at least 16 years old

  • High school students will have priority for registration

  • Registrations will close on June 26th at 12:00 PM

Register now! Complete the form.
Participation is free, but spots are limited and filled on a first come, first served basis.

🧠 Good to know:

  • Drinks and snacks are on us, but lunch is your quest! (You can order or find great options nearby)
  • If you’re coming from outside Bucharest, you’ll need to arrange your own lodging.

Fill in the form below to register for the event.

Form submission is now closed.

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