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The IGDA Climate SIG presents:


REGENERATE Game Jam 2026

REGENERATE Game Jam is back, this time with a focus on Sustainable Futures!

Before you join, read the Participant Information Sheet

The future is not predetermined, but to achieve change, we have to be able to imagine it first!

 Let's make games that celebrate futures that are sustainable, democratic and equitable. 

REGENERATE Game Jam is fully online and is open to people from all over the world. 

The Theme for this Jam is - The Game Developer's Guide to Sustainable Futures. 

Join the Discord server, to find a team, ask questions, connect with mentors, experts and fellow jammers and share your progress 

The winning team will be invited to showcase their game at the Games and SDG Summit  held in Rome.

Additional Submission Details
  • Anyone who contributed to the development of the game must be given proper credit for their work, either within the game or on the game's itch.io page.
  • To qualify, your game should feature sustainable future/s
  • All assets used in the project must belong to the creators or be used under an appropriate license. No AI-generated assets.
  • Game development tools such as asset packs or plug-ins that are not genAI are allowed so long as credit is properly given to their original creators, either within the game or on the game's itch page.
  • The game's Itch.io page must include a build, description, cover image, and at least one screenshot.
  • Non-digital games may be submitted as a text document description, or in the form of media such as photos or videos
  • Only submit games that are  SFW

 

Mentors and Experts

 SAM is standing in front of a background from his game Before We Leave

SAM BARHAM
BALANCING  MONKEY GAMES
Aric holds his arms and grins

ARIC MCBAY
POLYVALE STUDIOS
Sabrina grins, her face is well lit and contrasts with her black shirt and dark background
SABRINA FEDELE
SOUND DESIGNER FREELANCE  
 
Deb Polson smiles in a close up selfie in  home setting.

DEB POLSON
RMIT
Ivan is smiling, in the background is his artwork

IVAN KASHDAN
HERMIT HOUSE
Miranda is smiling to the camera
MIRANDA VERSWIJVELEN
GEOAR
 
Miranda turns her head to the camera, she is in a street setting with houses and trees

MAITRY RAO
UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS
Merve slightly tilts her head, smiling.

MERVE MESZAROS
POSITIVE IMPACT GAMES
Patrícia grins joyfully, dressed in casual clothes. Behind her, we see mountains under a clear sky.
PATRÍCIA MENDES
GAMES FOR BLIND GAMERS JAM

JENNIFER ESTARIS
ESTARIS WORKS
Shaked brings his cupped hands to his mouth. He is outdoors with trees in the background.SHAKĒD FROM
THE BASKET HAURAKI

NIVA KAY
IGDA CLIMATE SIG 

LUCAS QU
FRAME MACHINE LLC

                                                                               
                                                                        
                                                                                                   



Check out past RGJ https://regenerate-game-jam.itch.io/

This page will continue to update, so stay tuned!


Submissions(20)

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macOS (1)
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An interactive comic set in a world where a boy meets a village of hedgehogs.
Interactive Fiction
Rise your community, regenerate resources
Simulation
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Interactive Fiction
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A visual novel about autonomy, technology and a sprinkling of teenage angst.
Visual Novel
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A not so far future sustainable community spaces
Puzzle
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Rewilding is a blast!
Shooter
The fish and people in Aotearoa
Consult the experts and reach infinity
Simulation
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growing street art
Interactive Fiction
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Community gardening for REGENERATE Jam
Interactive Fiction
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Help your community with sustainable logging
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Build a clean future while balancing the public opinion, production and energy
Strategy
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a GM-less sound focused TTRPG about interspieces connection through listening
Simulation
Educational
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Manage your own little greenhouse
Simulation
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Platformer
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[1st Runner Up] @ REGENERATE Game Jam 2026 | Sustainability isn't a technology. It's a relationship.
Puzzle
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Show the world that it is possible in becoming sustainable and self sufficient, starting with your local city.