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We’re launching our first-ever Bi-Monthly Game Challenge, and you’re invited to take part in an epic weekend of game-making! Perfect for first-timer game devs or a hyperPad pro, this is your chance to build, create, and share your ideas with the world.

🗓️ Key Dates

  • Challenge Begins: May 23, 2025 @ 10:00 AM EST
  • Submission Deadline: May 25, 2025 @ 11:59 PM EST
  • Theme & Official Tag: Revealed at kickoff!

🎬 How It Works:

  1. Surprise Theme Drop
    The challenge begins with the reveal of a secret theme. You'll find it posted across our platforms and inside the hyperPad app.
  2. Build Your Game
    You’ll have the entire weekend to build a game using hyperPad—no experience necessary! This is all about creativity and learning.
  3. Upload to the Hub
    Submit your game to the hyperPad Hub using the official challenge tag (announced with the theme).
  4. Community Voting
    Every game will be featured on a dedicated Challenge Page inside the Hub. The community will vote on their favorites! 🗳️
  5. Get Featured!
    Top games will be spotlighted on our social channels, and ALL entries will be celebrated in the app and beyond.

🔥 Why Join?

  • Flex your creativity in a focused, supportive weekend event
  • Learn by doing, no-code style, with help from sample ideas and community tips
  • Get featured on the Hub and hyperPad’s social media
  • Connect with other iPad game devs and share your journey
  • Build something amazing you can be proud of—even if it’s your first game

This isn’t just a jam—it’s a celebration of indie creativity, community, and making cool stuff from your iPad.

✨ BONUS: Free Resource Journal!

Need some tools to help you get started?


We’re also launching a free Resource Journal, packed with our favorite no-code-friendly tools for pixel art, audio, game assets, and more. From your iPad or Mac, you’ll have everything you need to create something awesome—no experience required.

📘 Read the Resource Journal nowView only

💬 Get Involved

👥 Share this with a friend who should join the challenge with you.
📱 Share your creations and progress on socials using #hyperPadChallenge #gamedev #indiegame #iPad

🎉 Let’s Make Something Awesome Together

The theme drops May 23, and that’s when the real fun begins.


So make sure your iPad is fully charged and updated. Clear your weekend, and get ready to create! The world is your oyster.

#hyperPadChallenge is calling. Will you answer?

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