Esports Derby Game Jam — Louisville, KYAre you a game developer, designer, gamer, or podcast creator in Kentucky? The Esports Derby Game Jam is Louisville's premier competitive game development event — and your chance to build, compete, and win big in just one intense day.

In a high-energy 9-hour sprint, teams of developers, designers, and content creators collaborate to create original, innovative games from scratch — while podcast talent captures, narrates, and amplifies the experience live. Whether you're a seasoned indie dev, a first-time game jam participant, or a podcaster looking to sharpen your live storytelling and production skills, this event is built for you.

Why attend the Esports Derby Game Jam?
✔ Compete for $2,000 in scholarship prizes
✔ Put your podcast production and storytelling skills to work in a live setting
✔ Network with Louisville's top gaming, esports, and content creation community
✔ Showcase your game and your voice to industry judges and local esports leaders
✔ Gain real experience in a fast-paced, competitive game jam environment
✔ Be part of Kentucky's growing esports and digital media scene

Held in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, this event brings together creative minds passionate about game design, interactive media, esports, and podcast content. Spots are limited — secure your ticket today and bring your A-game.