Join our May Game Jam. Starts 19th May!
My son can't get enough of these Game Jam's, it gives his summer screen time a really cool creative focus - Fran
Work with yourself or collaborate with friends to build games, every half-term!
OUR MAY HALF TERM GAME JAM STARTS 19th MAY! GET INVOLVED...
The Code Zone Game Jams are open coding challenges where YOU can build your own game from scratch no matter your skill level! 🚀
How it works:
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- Get a surprise theme
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- Build your game from a blank page (we’ve got you covered with coding tips for younger coders)
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- Choose your coding language based on your level
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- Share your game with the community yes even our mentors join in!
Ready to flex your creativity and coding skills? Sign up now and let the games begin!
We're with you all the way!
Our mentors will be online daily from 10am till 7pm, there to help you with any code advice, inspiration, or even a general chat and gif battle.
Create an account with The Code Zone, register for each event and work with our mentors each day, either via video call or through our help chat, and get involved in building this Game Jam's most epic games!
The online Game Jams are open to all members!
If you need a helping hand, our mentors will be online through the Game Jam so just send us a message!
If you are a member of our live Game Dev Clubs, you'll have the opportunity to work on your Game Jam during club with your mentor!
Not a member? Memberships start from £5 per month. Sign up using the link below!
Check out previous Jams...
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Cows Everywhere! Kids' Game Jam Showcase
We've reached the end of our second summer Game Jam! Check out some of the cool, creative, and exciting games made by our members in this week's blog...
The Floor is Lava Games Showcase | The Code Zone
We’re onto the second week of our latest GAME JAM, with the theme of ‘The Floor is Lava’, which has been full of sizzling, scorching and volcanically cool games so far!
Half Term Game Jam Highlights | The Code Zone
We still have the rest of the week left of our Game Jam but we have already seen some AMAZING entries from our talented young coders that we couldn't wait to share them. So here are some of our mentor's favourite Game Jam games in no particular order...
The Next Game Jam Starts Soon!
Are you ready to take part in a new coding challenge? We’ve finally left January behind which means half term is around the corner - that means it’s time for another Game Jam at The Code Zone!
Winter Game Jam 2024 - The Game Before Christmas
Only one week left until Christmas! And you all know what that means... it is time for another Code Zone Game Jam!
The Halloween Game Jam Round Up!
but the question is....did you look under the bed?
We’ve already seen so many incredible games, and we’re only halfway through! That’s why we wanted to take a moment to show off some of these incredible spooky Halloween inspired games. Here we go, in no particular order…
Halloween Game Jam Starts Very Soon!
I bet you're wondering what theme we've come up with this time?....well let's find out...
Summer Game Jam Round Up!
Game Jam Season is coming to a close – let’s wrap them up!
Mascot Mayhem Game Jam Showcase
Well hey there, coders and parents! Last week was the first week of our current GAME JAM – which, if you weren’t aware, is a two-week long opportunity for our members to make their VERY OWN, CUSTOM GAMES based around a preselected theme, and share them with all their fellow members.
Honey I Shrunk The Code Zone Game Jam Showcase!
Last week was the first week of our current GAME JAM – which, if you weren’t aware, is a two-week long opportunity for our members to make their VERY OWN, CUSTOM GAMES
Honey I Shrunk The Code Zone Game Jam Theme Reveal!
The summer holidays have officially started which means our next Game Jam is imminent! It starts on Monday July 29th, and we can’t wait to start coding!
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Showdown Game Jam Showcase
Our May Half Term Game Jam has come to an end! Find out what's been happening in our clubs and from our coders!
Mid Week Game Jam Update
Howdy Y’all! Our game jam is in full swing here at The Code Zone and I’m here to tell you where we’re at!
The Spring Game Jam 2024
May Half Term means a brand new Game Jam with a brand new theme! Ready to get playing?
The Spring Game Jam 2024 is set to launch on May 24th and will run all the way until June 7th so it’s almost time to saddle up and start coding - we’ll see you there!
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Game Jam Round Up: Don't Go Outside
Starting 2024 off with a Big Ol' Game Jam!
Robot Rivals Game Jam - Kids Coding Fun | The Code Zone
Celebrating National Coding Week with a Game Jam!
Kids Game Jam: Strange Sports Fun | The Code Zone
We're back with another game jam to round out the holidays!
Kids Coding: Elemental Powers Game Jam at The Code Zone
We all hope you are enjoying your time off at half term! Are you ready for this half term's Game Jam event, Elemental Powers....
Game Jams for Kids: What Are They & Why Code Them?
You’re probably asking ‘what on earth is a game jam?’ Well don’t worry! I am going to tell you.
Game Jam: Evolution – Kids Coding Fun | The Code Zone
We all hope you are enjoying your time off at half term! Are you ready for this half term's Game Jam event, Evolution...
Half Term Game Jam at The Code Zone!
A little round up of what happened over May Half Term!
Game Jam Week 2: Kids Coding & Game Development!
With Easter behind us we are diving straight back into the nitty gritty of picking up coding skills and ideating our own games in the Game Dev clubs.
Easter Coding Fun: Dino Bomber & Hopping Mad Game Jam!
Our Game Jam is Back this Half term!
Game Jam Recap: The Floor is Lava! | The Code Zone
Happy half term everyone - we hope you're relaxing, chilling... and coding! Are you ready for this half term's Game Jam event?
Can't Stop Moving Game Jam
We've had a great time watching our Hackers and Modders taking part in our recent game jam "Can't Stop Moving"!
Halloween Game Jam Fun! | The Code Zone
During October Half Tem we opened up our doors for yet another Game Jam!
Halloween Game Jam Fun! | The Code Zone
During October Half Tem we opened up our doors for yet another Game Jam! After the success of the Summer ones, our children were fuelled and ready for another week of hacking!
Game Jam Day Recap 2022 | The Code Zone
The end of a great summer of phenomenal Game Jams!
Game Jam 2022: Storm Survival Day 4 - The Code Zone
In today's game dev clubs we've seen some unique stuff whether that be the Batculator (which actually works perfectly)
Game Jam 2022 Day 3: Kids Code Storm Survival!
We've had some quite technical hacks and interesting visual changes today inside of Storm Survival!
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The Floor is Lava! Kids' Game Jam Highlights | The Code Zone
Last week we had our first of this Summer's Game Jams, a free event for all members where the children were given a theme (The Floor is Lava) and had to come up with their own game or animation, and wow did they come up with some amazing ideas! We've selected a few (below) and our mentors have done a round up. Have a watch below!
Floor is Lava Game Jam - Kids Coding Club | The Code Zone
Last day of the floor is lava Game Jam
Day 4 - The Floor is LAVA Game Jam | The Code Zone
A little catch up with what's been going on in the online Game Jam today! Day 4
Floor is Lava Game Jam Day 3 | The Code Zone
A little catch up with what's been going on in the online Game Jam today! Day 3
Floor is Lava Game Jam Day 2 | The Code Zone
Day 2 and the Game Jam is in full swing! What's been happening so far?
The Floor is Lava Game Jam for Kids | The Code Zone
Day 1 of our very first Game Jam yesterday and we saw loads of children join us online to start work on their "The Floor Is Lava" themed game!
It's coming! Are you ready?
This month's theme - DINOSAURS
