Tabletop & Board Game Jam

What can you create in a weekend? Join SDC and Galaxy Games  for a 3-day Game Jam where teams design, build, and showcase a brand-new tabletop or board game around a surprise theme.

  • Fri, Nov 7 | 5–9 PM – Kickoff + theme reveal
  • Sat, Nov 8 | 11 AM–9 PM – Design, create, playtest
  • Sun, Nov 9 | 11 AM–9 PM – Final push + presentations at 5 PM

Entry is $50 for all three days, with judges, prizes, and community showcases. Entry also includes access to our game play space with a library of 1200+ board and card games!

Want to playtest instead of create?

Come Sunday at 5 PM to try the new games! Just $10 Game Space entry (free for GGC Members). No registration needed.

Progressive Game Jam – Season 12

The Progressive Game Jam (PGJ) is back for its twelfth season — and we’re more excited than ever to help local developers build awesome games and connect with a thriving community of creators.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned dev, PGJ gives you the tools, time, and team to actually finish a game. Each month on the third Saturday, we’ll gather for structured, supportive in-person jam sessions where you’ll:

Set development goals and track your progress
Get feedback from other local developers
Learn from guest speakers and industry pros
Showcase your game at public events like CCS
PGJ Season 12 is your chance to bring your game to fruition — with the support of the Sacramento game dev community behind you. Returning games are welcome!

Progressive Game Jam – Season 12

The Progressive Game Jam (PGJ) is back for its twelfth season — and we’re more excited than ever to help local developers build awesome games and connect with a thriving community of creators.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned dev, PGJ gives you the tools, time, and team to actually finish a game. Each month on the third Saturday, we’ll gather for structured, supportive in-person jam sessions where you’ll:

Set development goals and track your progress
Get feedback from other local developers
Learn from guest speakers and industry pros
Showcase your game at public events like CCS
PGJ Season 12 is your chance to bring your game to fruition — with the support of the Sacramento game dev community behind you. Returning games are welcome!