Welcome to New Year's PenguinJam 2025!

This year’s theme is “Reverse.” Interpret it however you like! Some things you can do are to flip controls, change roles, or rewind time. These are just a few ideas, surprise us!

Jam Duration:

December 21, 5:00 PM EST - January 1, 5:00 PM EST

Submissions:

Upload your game and make sure to include the hashtag #nypjam25 in your project description!

Rewards:

First Place: Gold PenguinJam Badge
Second Place: Silver PenguinJam Badge
Third Place: Bronze PenguinJam Badge

First, Second, and Third also get the Event Winners Badge.

Good luck! Make sure to upload your project with the hashtag before the deadline!

Event Participant will be awarded to everyone (or mostly everyone, we likely won’t count low quality projects.)

Event Winner will be awarded to the creators of the Top 5 Projects.

PenguinJam: Bronze will be awarded to the creator of the third place project.

PenguinJam: Silver will be awarded to the creator of the second place project.

PenguinJam: Gold will be awarded to the creator of the first place project.

PenguinJam: Obsidian will be awarded to creators that placed Top 3 in a previous PenguinJam, and then placed Top 3 in this PenguinJam.

PenguinJam: Platinum will be awarded to creators that placed Top 3 in 2 previous PenguinJams, and then placed Top 3 in this PenguinJam.