JamIsland GameLab @ Schmiede26
As Schmiede focuses on diversity and cooperation Labs at Schmiede are focus groups and more.
Schmiede26: Ai Ai Ai will host a wide array of labs, ranging from personal interests over project development to institutional cooperation. The idea being, what do we know what you want. Schmiede is about you, the Smiths, not the vase.
join the experiment. contribute. enjoy time shared.
Lab Description:
JamIsland GameLab will return to Schmiede in 2026.
JamIsland is the GamesLab embedded in Schmiede. Lasting for 3 days, the goal of JamIsland is to provide a playground for aficionados and enthusiasts alike, revolving around games and interactive media. With learning by doing being the core motivation for GameJams, the fun part is that they always result in finished games by the end of it! Get a specific topic, storm your brain for ideas and jump right into creative development, no further limitations involved!
JamIsland will happen in SchmiedeWeekTwo and finish as well as present at Werkschau.
Timetable
Wednesday, September 23th
11:00 Setup on site
12:00 Kick-off, topic gets chosen and teams get formed
Friday, September 25th
4:00 p.m. Jam ends
16:00-17:00 Transition to saline
20:00 work show + public voting
21:00 Award Ceremony (internal)
All you need is your own laptop.
JamIsland was initiated by Georg Hobmeier, Flo Jindra, Robert Praxmarer and Michael Hackl in 2015.
JamIsland / GamesLab is a cooperation between the FH Salzburg and Schmiede Hallein.
Lab Leaders: Florian Jindra
Schmiede26: Ai Ai Ai
SEP16 – 26 2026
Apply till MAY31
Current calls:
AkademieAIR 2026 Call is open, till MAY31
subnetAIR 2027 Call is open till JUN15
We continously collect calls here.
our call collection form in case you see something of interest for the Smiths