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.
Requirements
What to Build
Participants must build a:
2D pixel RPG game using Maki framework
Please see a tutorial here: https://tial-ops.github.io/maki_tuto/
To be eligible for feeback, submit devpost and the google form
https://forms.gle/zbWuDM5KwpeZSj3g6
Your game can be creative, funny, educational, entertaining, or community-focused. You are encouraged to experiment with characters, stories, maps, quests, dialogue, and gameplay mechanics
What to Submit
Participants must submit:
A public GitHub repository containing their Maki game project.
Video of the game :))
Your submission should include clear instructions on how to run the game.
Prizes
Creativity
Funny
Great Feedback
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Landy Ra
Judging Criteria
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Creativity
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Funny
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Feedback
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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