Waveful Hackathon: Ready Player One

Waveful Hackathon: Ready Player One – Milan Edition Hosted by Waveful | CityLife, Milan To build: Mobile app. Any SDK + vibe coding permitted. Theme: Ready Player One Format: 2 persons team, 20 max participants Prize: 🥽 Meta Quest 3S for the winning team! Step into the arena where creativity meets code. Join us for a one-day hackathon inspired by the world of Ready Player One, where developers, designers, and dreamers come together to build the next generation of mobile experiences. Expect neon lights, bold ideas, and a fast-paced challenge to bring your app to life: all in one Saturday in the heart of Milan. ⚡️ Agenda Highlights 09:30 – 10:00 · Check-in & breakfast Grab a coffee and a croissant and meet your fellow players. 10:00 – 10:30 · Kick-off & Theme Reveal Welcome from Waveful, intro to the challenge and daily schedule. 10:30 – 10:45 · Team formation (2 people max) Find your crew. Build your squad. Choose your weapon (code). 10:45 – 13:30 · Coding Sprint #1 Start building! 13:30 – 14:30 · Lunch Recharge, chat, and plan your next moves. 14:30 – 17:30 · Coding Sprint #2 Bring your vision to life. Focus on UX and main features. 17:30 – 18:00 · Coffee Break & Social Moment Stretch, snack, and test other teams’ builds. 18:00 – 19:30 · Final Sprint & Pitch Prep Wrap up your prototype and craft your 5-minute pitch. 19:30 – 20:30 · Demo & Pitch Session Showtime! Present your app to the jury. 20:30 – 21:00 · Awards & Closing Winners announced — and one lucky team takes home a Meta Quest 3S. 21:00 – 23:00 · Aperitif + Ready Player One! Optionally, stick with us for a recharging aperitif and a rewatch of Ready Player One the film. Powered by Waveful Waveful is the future of social media. With over 3M+ downloads worldwide, we're building the next generation of online communities. Join waveful.com