Game Co-design Workshop
🎮Let’s create a game about mental health, together!
Ever wanted to learn how to make a game? 💭
Come join our creative workshop, share your ideas, and help bring them to life!
🌿 Learn how to build a game
💡 Share your ideas
🎨 Get creative
👾 Build, play & have fun
💵 Get a $50 honorarium for your time, ideas & creativity ✨
LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!
No game-making experience needed, just bring your imagination and curiosity!
You can select between the Morning session (9am-12pm for age 12-14) or Afternoon session (1pm-4pm for age 14-17 ) for Day 1 *, and it's from 9am-12pm for Day 2.
* If you are signing up for a family group, you can select either session and stay together.
About Us
Mental Jam is an Australian independent games studio creating cozy narrative games that support mental health and wellbeing through storytelling, gameplay, and lived experience participation. Founded through Dr Michelle Chen’s PhD research at RMIT University, we are a multidisciplinary team including Michelle Chen (Creative Director and Programmer), Emma Losin (Product Owner, Game Designer, and Marketing), Fitriani Revanda (Narrative Designer, Artist, and Animator), Cheryl Budiman (Game Artist and UX/UI Designer), and Nicholas Rinaldi (Composer and Sound Designer).
Together, we combine professional game development experience, participatory design, psychology-informed practice, and community-focused creative work to help people feel seen, understood, and connected through play.
Learn more about us here: https://hellomentaljam.com/
Made possible with support from Pitch for Good Banyule, StartSomeGood, Banyule City Council, Yarra Plenty Regional Library.
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