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Virtual Game Design Hackathon for Neurodiverse Youth

February 26, 2026

Ready to design your own game? 👾 Join other neurodiverse students for an afternoon of creativity, collaboration, and fun!

You can sign up solo or team up with friends. We’ll also help match participants into teams at the start of the event. Whether you’re brand new to game design or already building your own worlds, this event is for you!

What to Expect

Inspiring Guest Speakers:
Eric Zimmerman, Professor at NYU Game Center
Eric Gross, VP of Technology at Wizards of the Coast (Hasbro)

Design & Showcase: Build and pitch your own game, independently or with a team.

Prizes: For Best Overall Game plus 3 additional categories

Best Overall Game will win:

  • $50 digital gift card for each team member (choice of gaming platform or app store)
  • Choice of a gaming-inspired prize mailed to you
  • Digital certificate
  • Game featured on the Tech Unlimited website

Other category winners will win:

  • $20 digital gift card for each team member (choice of gaming platform or app store)
  • Digital Certificate
  • Game featured on the Tech Unlimited website

Event Details

📅 Sunday, March 15
⏰ 1:30–5:30 PM (EDT)
💻 Virtual
👥 Ages 14–24
👾 No experience needed
💲 $15 registration fee

Register Now!

Spots are limited—register by March 11 to secure yours!

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