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GAMEATHON 8.0

GAMEATHON 8.0

Organized by
Jyothy Institute of Technology, Bengaluru

23 October 2026

800+
Student Participants
50+
Faculty Participants
20+
External Participants
₹8 Lakhs
Event Expenditure

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Event Overview & Remarks

Gameathon 8.0, a game development event organized by
Jyothy Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, provided an
engaging platform for aspiring game developers to showcase
their creativity, technical expertise, and innovation.

The event encouraged participants to design and develop
interactive games by integrating programming, artificial
intelligence, game mechanics, storytelling, and immersive
visual experiences.

The competition witnessed impressive game development
projects from participating institutions, highlighting
the students’ ability to transform innovative ideas
into engaging gaming experiences.

Winners of Gameathon 8.0

1. RV University – Team Game Brahma

The winning team from RV University,
Game Brahma, developed a futuristic
science-fiction survival game centered on humanity’s
battle against rogue artificial intelligence.

The game challenges players to infiltrate dangerous
facilities, collect powerful weapons, overcome advanced
security systems, and complete missions within
a limited timeframe.

“OUTSMART THE SYSTEM. DEFY EXTINCTION.”

2. Jyothy Institute of Technology – Team Spicebros

The winning team from Jyothy Institute of Technology,
Spicebros, developed an action-packed
science-fiction survival game titled
“LAST HUMAN: INDUSTRIAL OVERRIDE.”

The game depicts humanity’s final resistance against
rogue artificial intelligence, requiring players to
deploy elite operatives, infiltrate dangerous industrial
sectors, overcome hostile environments, and fight
for survival.

“WHEN MACHINES TAKE OVER, HUMANITY FIGHTS BACK.”

Team Members

1. Aadithya Prasad
2. Mohamed Yaqoob
3. Pratik Kumar
4. Rahul

The achievements of these teams demonstrated exceptional
creativity, technical knowledge, teamwork, and
problem-solving abilities.

Gameathon 8.0 successfully encouraged innovation in
game development while providing participants with
valuable practical exposure to emerging technologies.

Objective of Gameathon 8.0

The primary objective of Gameathon 8.0 was to encourage
students to explore the field of game development
through creativity, innovation, and hands-on
technical experience.

The event aimed to provide a competitive platform
where participants could apply their knowledge of
programming, artificial intelligence, game design,
animation, and interactive storytelling to develop
functional and engaging games.

The competition also emphasized teamwork, critical
thinking, time management, and problem-solving skills.
By encouraging participants to conceptualize, design,
develop, and present original gaming projects,
Gameathon 8.0 aimed to bridge the gap between theoretical
learning and practical application while inspiring
students to pursue opportunities in the gaming
and technology industries.

Benefits in Terms of Learning, Skills & Knowledge

Participation in Gameathon 8.0 provided students with
valuable practical exposure to game development
and emerging technologies.

  • Programming and Logical Thinking:
    Students strengthened their programming abilities,
    analytical thinking, creativity, and understanding
    of interactive game design.
  • Game Development Tools:
    Students gained opportunities to explore Unity,
    Unreal Engine, Blender, and other relevant software
    for 3D modelling, animation, character design,
    and visual effects.
  • Artificial Intelligence:
    The competition promoted the application of AI
    concepts such as intelligent enemy behaviour,
    pathfinding, decision-making, and automated
    game interactions.
  • Teamwork and Communication:
    Participants enhanced collaboration, leadership,
    communication, and interpersonal abilities
    through team-based development.
  • Time Management:
    Students developed their ability to plan, build,
    test, and present functional gaming solutions
    within competitive time constraints.
  • Industry-Relevant Experience:
    The event encouraged innovation and provided
    practical experience in designing and implementing
    creative gaming solutions.

Gameathon 8.0 served as an effective platform for
encouraging innovation, developing industry-relevant
technical skills, and providing students with practical
experience in designing and implementing creative
gaming solutions.

GAMEATHON 8.0

Innovation • Creativity • Technology

Jyothy Institute of Technology, Bengaluru


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