MENA’s biggest Game Jam for women, globally!

No matter where you are based, show everyone your talents in game development by teaming up with women from around the world and win valuable prizes!

She Jams aims to showcase the work of women in game development and encourage more women to pursue a career in gaming! 

Prize Pool & Awards

She Jams features a total Prize Pool of 22,000 SAR (5,800 USD) to recognize and reward exceptional talent for the best 3 games, chosen by a judge panel consisting of industry experts!

In addition to that, Special Recognition Awards for the categories of Innovation, Teamwork, and Creativity will be awarded, determined solely by community votes. These awards highlight the spirit of collaboration and creativity within our global community of women in games.

10,000 SAR
(~ 2,650 USD)

7,000 SAR
(~ 1,850 USD)

5,000 SAR
(~ 1,300 USD)

Guest Speakers

We’re excited to feature industry leaders and experts as guest speakers at She Jams 2024!
These incredible voices will share their insights, experiences, and advice to inspire and empower our participants.
From game design to career development, our guest speakers will guide you through key topics that shape the future of gaming.

Dr Christina Yan Zhang,

CEO, The Metaverse Institute

Billal Yamak

Head of Growth KSA at The Sandbox

EL Bonuan

Founder of XOVOX Labs

Jim Huntley

Publishing Consultant and Professor @ USC Games

Abmassodors

Natasha Skult

Finland

Women in Games

UK - International

Ronica Singh

South Africa

Layan Alsaykhan 

Saudi Arabia

Gracie Dimero

Philippines

Wajan Al-hajri

Saudi Arabia

Meaad Aflah

Saudi Arabia

Sara Al-Rashidi

Saudi Arabia

Urooj Iqbal

Pakistan

Danna Albanyan

 Saudi Arabia

Asmaa Sultan

Kuwait

IGDA Pakistan

Pakistan

Fatima Nammi

 Saudi Arabia

Mashael Abualnaja

Saudi Arabia

Ghazal Aladdin

Saudi Arabia

Judges

Maxim de Wit

Gaming Manager
NEOM

Meaad Aflah

Founder and CEO 
Starvania

Alaa Hatata

Senior Game Programmer
Sandsoft

Bayan Mashat

Game Producer and Studio Founder (Blue Tango Street)

Locations

Stay tuned for the 2025 jam!