16th-21th August 2024

ProtoKoli

Prototype

4 days to create a game

Koli

The national landscape, inspired by nature and culture.

Gamejam

With a relaxed, good-spirited atmosphere.

What is ProtoKoli?

For game dev professionals and game dev teachers

If you’re a student or hobbyist, sign up to volunteer at ProtoKoli to participate!

Prototyping and nature

Developing a game prototype together, in 4 days.

Focused devving and relaxing in nature, walking in the forest, swimming in the clear water lake. Enjoying togetherness and informal learning.

Gamejam

Inspired by the national landscapes and nature of Koli, combined with the surprise theme of Game Maker’s Toolkit Jam 2024

DIY proto of Protokoli

On this first Protokoli, we’ll be 9-12 people in one cabin. Be one of the pioneers!

We’ll take turns in cooking food for all.

With electricity, sauna and 50 meters to the lake, that is still warm in August.

Schedule

Friday 16th

Arrival, pick ups from Joensuu

20:00 Theme reveal

Saturday 17th – Tuesday 20th

Game jamming

breakfast, lunch, dinner and sauna daily.

Tuesday 20:00 Jam end.

Wednesday 21th

Breakfast, clean up and thank yous

On the way home at 12:00

Become part of ProtoKoli

Photograph by Kirsti Hassinen