Welcome to the Dark Veil Game Jam

The Dark Veil Game Jam challenges creators to craft terrifying, atmospheric experiences inspired by the upcoming psychological horror film Dark Veil.

Over 72 hours, teams will build games that delve into fear, tension, and the unknown, featuring live stream spotlights, sponsor awards, and a chance for the winning game to be showcased in the Dark Veil film. More details of the theme and creative parameters of the jam will be revealed on the first day of the jam.

Game Jam FAQ: 

Each team will be required to have a minimum of 1 member to be the presenter and face of the team. There will be a maximum of 20 teams. Each team with a minimum of 5 participants per team.

ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST SIGN A RELEASE FORM, as the game jam will be livestreamed and footage may be used afterwards during editing.

All participants will receive a free Digital Box Office Permanent All-Access Token to the FilmPod platform, with premium titles including the Dark Veil exclusive premiere in July 2026. FilmPod platform, with premium titles including the Dark Veil exclusive premiere in July 2026. FilmPod platform, with premium titles including the Dark Veil exclusive premiere in July 2026.

Awards are based on:

-Best Game Sponsored Award(s) 

-Team Favorite Audience Favorite (via stream vote) 

-Scariest Atmosphere 

-Best Use Of Theme

 The winner of Best Game will be featured in the Dark Veil film The winner of Best Game will be featured in the Dark Veil film The winner of Best Game will be featured in the Dark Veil film, as well as a prize package to be announced - All awarded games will get public acknowledgment across partner and sponsor platforms, and will be licensed for play & purchase on multiple platforms

We look forward to your participation and to seeing your creative prowess.