Community Resources

This is a list of links and resources to help you on your game development career!

Game jams
A game jam is an event where you create a game in 48-72 hours based on a theme. It's usually a great way to prototype games and meet new people.
 * http://ludumdare.com/compo/ - Biggest online game jam, hosted every 3 months
 * http://itch.io/jam - List of community run game jams
 * http://www.gamezanga.com/ - Arab-region game jam

Monitization
These are resources that may help in finding a publisher or making money
 * http://fgl.com/ - A great resource to find publishers and get market experience
 * http://www.gamepix.com/publishers/ - Distribution channel
 * http://www.softgames.de/developers/ - Distribution channel
 * https://wiiu-developers.nintendo.com/ - Making gamed for WiiU and Nintendo 3DS with HTML5

Egyptian Developer Networks
These are good places to find other Egyptian/Arab game developers
 * https://www.facebook.com/gdfegypt - The official Game Developers Front in Egypt
 * https://www.facebook.com/groups/agdn.online/ - Group for arabic game developers
 * https://www.facebook.com/groups/gametakoDevs/ - Saudi based game developers