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Winnipeg Game Collective

The Winnipeg Game Collective is a game development community for programmers, designers, artists, musicians and other related fields based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Including students, indie devs, industry professionals and everyone in between.

Upcoming events

Join us for game jams, monthly meetups and other community events, both in-person and remote!

Pegjam radio

PegJam Radio is a biweekly collection of music made by our talented community. Check it out and find out how to contribute over on SoundCloud!

Game Jams

Plan for the next game jam or revisit games from past jams!

Ludum Dare is an internationally acclaimed online game jam that held its 55th edition with the theme “Summoning” on April 12-15. The Winnipeg Game Collective hosted a local event through the Winnipeg Game Jam Discord.

Annual Winnipeg Game Jam also known as Peg Jam took place Feb 22-25, 2024 at Red River College Polytech with the theme “Bees”.

Extra Life

Create for a Cause, Play for a Purpose. Benefiting the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba

When: Friday, September 27th - Sunday, September 29th
Where: Studio Lab xR | 201 Portage Ave
RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1012537566117

Community

PegJam supports, is supported by, and extends its outreach through a number of other community organizations and platforms. Let’s keep connecting!

IGDA Winnipeg

“The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is the world's largest nonprofit membership organization serving all individuals who create games. Our mission is to support and empower game developers in Winnipeg to achieve fulfilling and sustainable careers.”

WestJam Gaming

“WestJam is a community of creative people who enjoy making and playing video games, whether for professional endeavors, hobbies, or something in between based in Brandon, Manitoba. WestJam brings the game dev world to the Westman area to help aspiring artists, developers, and game enthusiasts pursue their interests."

New Media Manitoba

“New Media Manitoba is the Sector Council lead for Information, Communication and Digital Technologies and non-profit industry association dedicated to supporting Manitoba’s Interactive Digital Media (IDM) industry.”