This hackathons is only open to students. Double check the event page for more information as this may mean only those from a particular university/country are eligible.
Event Type
online
71
Participants
$64
Prize Pool
6
Est. Projects
Maki Hackathon 2026 Show off your JavaScript skills and creativity by building a 2D pixel RPG game with the Maki framework! The Maki Hackathon 2026 is a beginner-friendly online event designed to help students explore game development through JavaScript, creativity, and storytelling. No prior game development experience is required. This is your chance to build something fun and share it with the community. Using the Maki framework, participants will create a 2D pixel RPG game and submit their project through a public GitHub repository.
Judge Accessibility
Organizer email available25/25
Student-run event15/15
Actively looking for judges25/25
Small event (120 participants)10/10
No corporate sponsors10/10
New or emerging organizer10/10
Public registration available5/5
Online format (judge from anywhere)10/10
Top signals
Organizer email available
Student-run event
Actively looking for judges
Organizers
Alex Johnson
alex@example.org
Jamie Rivera
jamie@example.org
Sam Chen
sam@example.org
Estimated Audience
Mostly Students
ExperienceStudent
OccupationStudents
Beginner Friendly
Women in Tech
Technical Focus
AI95%
Web80%
Mobile25%
Industries
Healthcare
Education
Climate
Technologies
Python
React
OpenAI
Why this estimate
• Hosted by a university
• Open to students
• MLH member event
Estimate inferred from event metadata, not actual attendee data.