Save the Date!
⛩️ Dojo Day at Devcon
📅 Monday 11/11
⌚️: Afternoon - Evening
📍 Location: TBA
🥷🏼 Dojo 1.0 with the Core Team
🥷🏼 Meet the Studios
🥷🏼 Play in Tournaments
Register:
The Holiday Game Jam submissions are in! 🎉
We're blown away by the level of quality and imagination for this jam! 😨
We move into the judging phase now, but before that wraps up, jump into this thread 🧵⬇️ to see what these ninjas have been building! ⛩️
We're excited to announce the Dojo
@Unity
SDK!
Seamless integrate your onchain game logic and state with your Unity game
Build with it during the Game Jam to be eligible for the $3k Unity track bounty from
@cartridge_gg
!
Join us this summer for the Dojo Sensei Residency Program in New York City from August 5th to September 28th 🥷
Thirty builders collaborating to push the frontiers of fully onchain games, autonomous worlds, and provable applications.
Dojo v0.3.0 is officially here!
A massive collective effort to deliver, right in time for this weekends Game Jam. It incorporates many new features and improvements, let's take a look!
⛩️ Save the Date: Dojo Demo Day - September 25th in NYC! ⛩️
Experience the future of fully onchain gaming with 30+ Residents & the Dojo Core Team showcasing groundbreaking games & tech. Open invitation - all welcome!
Join us:
What are provable games and what are their unique affordances?
How can we scale to support fully onchain games using zero-knowledge proofs and fractal scaling?
How does it compare to other approaches?
Find out in our latest post by
@tarrenceva
The first virtual ⛩️ Dojo Game Jam ⛩️ is here!
This 72-hour weekend will bring together the Dojo ecosystem to build games on the open-source, provable Dojo Engine: .
Details here:
👇
Official Holiday Game Jam Prizes & Tracks
⛩️ General USD: $16,000
⛩️ Total Tracks USD: $35,750
⛩️ General STRK: 30K
Dates: 12/15 - 1/2 Register here:
Friday Kickoff Spaces:
Teams forming in Discord:
Excited to announce that we have officially established a Developer Partnership with the
@StarknetFndn
⛩️
We're committed to making
@starknet
the best platform for onchain games 🥋
🎮 Dojo Game Jam
#2
is here! 📷
Join us from 10/20 - 10/22 for the second Dojo Game Jam for a chance to win the $5K prize!
Almost 100 devs singed up last month. Time to find your team!
Signup here:
Join us at Dojo Demo Day in NYC! 🗽
Developers from around the world have gathered here for the Dojo Residency. Now, they're ready to showcase their work.
We've moved past proof-of-concepts - these are full-fledged, playable onchain games. Come see and try them for yourself.
For two weeks, the Dojo ninjas built ⛩️ and after careful deliberation the judges have made their decisions 🧑⚖️
We're pleased to announce the results from the Dojo Holiday Game Jam! 🥁
Check out the winners in the thread below!
Dojo Game Jam
#2
starts next Friday 10/20!
We've increased the prize pool to $10K!!
1. Register here:
2. Introduce yourself in the
#lookingforgroup
channel of the Dojo Discord:
3. Make provable game
Winter is coming Senpai...
☃️Get ready for a special HOLIDAY Dojo Game Jam!!❄️
For two weeks (12/15 - 1/2), teams around the world will build Dojo games!
And a longer game jam means bigger prizes and more tracks! Stay tuned for more updates!
Sign up:
Dojo Ninja School is back with a virtual edition before the Holiday Game Jam! ⛩️
🥷🏼 Set up your Dojo environment
🥷🏼 Build an end to end game using Dojo
🥷🏼 Deploy to your own Katana network
🥷🏼 Start planning your Holiday Game Jam entry
Sign up here:
Last week marked a huge milestone for the Dojo ecosystem, we successfully completed our audit of the core contracts with
@NethermindStark
Read the full report here:
Settle down now..
Virtual Ninja School starts in a few hours!
⛩️ Get your Dojo environment set up
⛩️ Learn how to build an end to end game using Dojo
⛩️ Deploy it to your own Katana network
Sign up here:
🏆 Congratulations to zKnight!! 🏆
The winner of the first Dojo Game Jam is a turn-based game where every turn, decision, and even AI mechanics are processed through a smart contract!
Shout out to
@Cheelax_
and team for winning the $5K! Stay tuned for an additional reveal soon!
Virtual Dojo Ninja School starts this Thursday at 3PM UTC!!
⛩️ Get your Dojo environment set up
⛩️ Learn how to build an end to end game using Dojo
⛩️ Deploy it to your own Katana network
The Holiday Game Jam is heating up. Is your team ready?
Sign up:
Dojo Game Jam
#4
is upon us
⛩️ 10K $STRK + 10K USD General Prize Pool
⛩️ Tracks to be announced
Dates: 4/5- 4/7
Sponsored by
@cartridge_gg
and
@StarkWareLtd
Sign up here:
⛩️ Dojo Residency Week 4 ⛩️
Level 4 complete at the Dojo! 🗽
Our secret weapon? 🥷 Knowing when to pause and sharpen the blade.
This week's Game Jam submissions are proof that balanced grinding, yields legendary loot and epic memories.
🏅Announcing recipients of the Propulsion Program! 🎮
A $20M initiative to accelerate
@Starknet
gaming 🚀
Each project brings exciting potential & we can't wait to see what they’ll achieve!
Thank you to all applicants 🙇 After evaluating all
Congratulations to the team that built a game on top of PixeLAW using Dojo
- they won the top Starknet prize at
@ETHGlobal
hackathon🏆🥷
Their team formed at 3 ecosystem events:
@StarknetCC
, the
@StarknetFndn
hacker house & Dojo Ninja School.
You can see why
@Starknet
is
Another
@ETHGlobal
another $3000 prize!
Won the
#1
prize from
@Starknet
building an ML Agent inside
@0xPixeLAW
that we have trained to play TicTacToe against you.
This is the beginning of emergent ML-driven behavior in AWs, fully on chain.
Enter the Dojo ⛩️
We brought 30 builders to NYC to hack on
@ohayo_dojo
games for a 2 month residency!
Already friendships are forged amidst continuous clicks of keyboards and markers on whiteboards.
The energy is infectious and the creativity is flowing! 🗽🥷
Recap thread: Dojo Residency Game Jam, NYC edition ⛩️
Our Residency blended theory and practice: game design, zk tech in blockchain gaming, and startup insights. This all culminated in a game jam where attendees applied their new knowledge using Dojo.
Let's explore the results.
Entering the ETHGlobal hackathon in Istanbul?
Prepare for battle with us at 🥷 Dojo Ninja School 🥷 !!
🥋 Dojo Workshops
🥋 ETHGlobal Hack Team Formation
🥋 One-on-one Sensei mentorship
Places are limited, register now:
The Dojo Residency simultaneously flew by and felt like it lasted years not months. The return to life as it was before has been turbulent. Let's go down memory lane and reminisce about the incredible things that happened last week. 🗽
Welcome to October's first Weekly Roundup.
Patch yourself into the future of gaming with the Dojo Residency, where we're pushing the boundaries of smiles per second.
Here's a recap of week 2 of the 2024 Dojo Residency.
Smile if you've found the cheat code to success: f-r-i-e-n-d-s-h-i-p.
After another epic weekend of building and modding, the Dojo Ninjas did it again with another round of incredible Game Jam submissions!
Join us in congratulating the winners!!
🏰
@zKorp_
🧌
@GrugsLair
🧙♂️
@TaleWeaverCo
Check out the thread below for the full track prizes!
The ⛩️ Dojo Community Call ⛩️ is back!
Join us next Thursday 8/24 at 9am EST for the latest on:
🥋 Features & Tools
🥋 Ecosystem Updates
🥋 Project Highlights
See you in the Dojo Discord:
🐦⬛Introducing HATO: Your friendly messenger pigeon delivering all the latest news from across the
@ohayo_dojo
ecosystem!
Dive into our first edition as we explore how verifiable computation is set to transform our culture and gaming experiences. 🧵👇
Game Jam
#4
Prize Pool, Track, and Sponsor Megathread!!
⛩️ $36.5K up for grabs this weekend!!
⛩️ 72-hours from Friday 00:00:00 - Sunday 23:59:59 UTC
👇 Tracks details below!
Register Here:
Dojo Holiday Game Jam starts this Friday!
It runs Dec 15 - Jan 2. Over $30k in prizes plus 30k STRK tokens!
Warm up with the Ninja School tomorrow, join over 100 participants and find your clan:
Sign up at:
⛩️ Dojo Residency Week 3 ⛩️
Unlocking the squad's skill tree and gathering potions and power-ups to prepare for the Game Jam.
Where 'Hey, can someone take a look at this?' gets 10 instant responses. We're not just coding games, we're building a dream team.
⛩️ The first Dojo Game Jam starts THIS FRIDAY ⛩️
Sensei, Senpai, and newcomers from around the world will come together to build games for 72 hours.
The design space for what a provable game engine enables is vast, and we're excited to explore it together.
The
@LootSurvivor
Tournament,
@JokersOfNeon
playtesting and
@LootRealms
Eternum season 0 alpha testing had nothing to do with why this week's Roundup is landing a little late... but let's get to it before
@bal7hazar
's hordes overrun the realms!
🚨 New Grant Program Alert 🚨
Interested in building onchain games with Dojo?
Apply for a grant and get started 👇
A huge thank you to the Autonomous Worlds patron himself
@Komorebi8888
for organizing!!
Announcing the Autonomous Worlds with DOJO Grants Program.
We have $30K+ in funding available to empower you to turn your ideas into reality on DOJO
@dojostarknet
Thank you for the sponsors
@StarknetFndn
@StarkWareLtd
Apply 👇
Ohayo Ninjas!!
Sharpen your Katanas - Ninja School starts tomorrow!
We will be streaming, so tune in if you're not in Istanbul!
10:00AM GMT+03:00
Agenda below 👇
Dust off your notebooks....Ninja School starts in one week (11/17) !!
☕️ Morning will start with an end-to-end speedrun of building a game in Dojo
🍻 Afternoon will proceed with presentations, game spotlights, and playtesting
Sign up here:
Survivors, heed the call to adventure! The caves you awaken in echo with the cries of beasts and the clash of weaponry.
@LootSurvivor
's month-long tournament begins soon. How far will you push before the abyss claims you? Embrace your doom.
Duck through the alley and lose the cops in Run Hustler Run.
A mini-game mod for
@TheDopeWars
Roll Your Own, escape AI-trained police to secure the bag.
Finishing up in a pokemon-style scene, get back to dealing and don't miss a beat - keep hustling.
Announcing the World Tracks for Game Jam
#4
!!
Our first set of tracks invite hackers to mod an existing world or create your own!
👑
@LootRealms
/
@squire_blobert
- $3K
📟
@TheDopeWars
- $3K
👾
@0xPixeLAW
- $500
🌎 [Your World Here] - $3K
Starts 4/5:
Dojo v0.2.1 is out with lots of great updates!
Get started at or simply run:
`curl -L | bash`
- Updated component syntax with typed keys and compound keys
- Improved `set!` and `get!` inline macros which can now be used globally
Thrilled to congratulate
@cartridge_gg
in announcing their Series A fundraise! 🥂
Cartridge has been committed to the open-source ideals of and a core contributor to the Dojo project from day one. ⛩️
Together, we will all shape the future of Dojo and provable games.
We are thrilled to announce our $7.5M Series A round led by
@BITKRAFTVC
!
This new funding will help us further empower developers building provable onchain games and autonomous worlds. (🧵)
🚨 Save the Date: Dojo Demo Day 🚨
📅 September 25th in NYC
🎮 30+ Residents + Dojo Core Team
🌟 Showcasing Groundbreaking Games & Tech
Experience the next evolution in fully onchain gaming.
Open invitation - all welcome to join!
Welcome to the September 4th Dojo Weekly Roundup!
We're thrilled to announce our updated Community Hub, two opportunities for developer grants, tips on surviving the blockchain space as a newcomer and a treasure trove of gaming content as per usual.
🚦 The Dojo Game Jam is LIVE!! 🚦
The Submission Deadline is Sunday 11:59pm UTC:
🍵 The Tea Ceremony (Kickoff Call) will take place in the Dojo Discord General channel Friday at 10:00AM UTC
🔗👇
Ninja School is coming to Denver!! 🥷🏼⛷️
Join us on 2/27 for an end-to-end speedrun of building a provable Dojo game.
Meet the Dojo Sensei and other AW builders with an afternoon of talks and playtesting to follow.
Sign up here:
⛩️ Dojo Community Call Tomorrow ⛩️
Join us for the next Dojo Community Call!
🥋 Game Jam Winner: Zknight
🥋 Dojo Version 0.3.0
Thursday 9/21 at 9am EST | 3pm CET
Holiday Game Jam Submissions are due on 1/2!! ❄️☃️
With a full week left to build and over 50K USD + 30K STRK tokens up for grabs, teams are still forming in the Dojo Discord:
Sign up to get in on the action:
An absolutely monumental week.
Dojo Demo Day approaches on September 25th, Game Jam submissions were legendary and if you hadn't noticed...
@LootSurvivor
has turned
@Starknet
green.
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except taxes and your death at
@LootSurvivor
.
The Beasts are back and fully released on Mainnet
Try to survive as long as you can:
Announcing the Engine Tracks for Game Jam
#4
!!
Our next set of tracks invite hackers to build a game or mod using a Dojo SDK!
⚙️
@unitygames
- $1K
⚙️
@phaser_
- $1K
⚙️
@threejs
- $1K
⚙️ Your Favorite Engine - $1K
Sign up:
The 2-month Dojo Residency culminated in a transformative Demo Day. Thanks to all who made it unforgettable. More than a showcase, it was a turning point—we saw the Dojo ecosystem coalesce from individual dreamers into a united team of builders. A seminal moment for fully onchain
Join
@lordOfAFew
and the
@StarknetFndn
for a Dojo Workshop starting in 1 hour - 4PM UTC!
This session is the last part of a 6-week course called Basecamp to teach devs about Starknet and Cairo. Look out for the next full cohort!
Stream here:
Join us this summer for the Dojo Sensei Residency Program in New York City from August 5th to September 28th 🥷
Thirty builders collaborating to push the frontiers of fully onchain games, autonomous worlds, and provable applications.
🥋 Get ready! ⛩️
The Game Jam starts in two hours!!
-Starts Friday 12am UTC
-Ends Sunday 11:59pm UTC
Join us in the Dojo Discord at 10:00am UTC for a Tea Ceremony before battle begins
We'll cover the rules and the resources that will be available to you during the weekend
Stark is the endgame. And Dojo is the engine that will take us there.
StarkHack at
@ETHGlobal
saw 530(!) devs create blockchain experiences that aim to put the 'fun' back in 'fungible'.
We're spotlighting prize winners who wielded Dojo, Slot and Controller to make it happen!
Just a Dojo Game Jam winning team cooking up some 🔥🔥 with the Dojo <> Unity SDK...
⭐️ Follow
@0xStarkane
for updates
And sign up for the next Game Jam to get in on the action:
The
@PragmaOracle
hackathon is live, and there are onchain gaming bounties for the taking!
⛩️ Build a game using the Dojo Game Engine ⛩️
Time to step inside the
@dojostarknet
and summon an Autonomous World...
Join us on Thursday 8/8 in NYC to kick off the Dojo Residency!!
⛩️ Learn about building FoCG/AW with Dojo
⛩️ Meet the top teams in the ecosystem
⛩️ Keynotes from
@EliBenSasson
(
@StarkWareLtd
) and
@tarrenceva
(
@cartridge_gg
Sign up here:
Excited to announce that IOSG has joined with a track sponsorship.
This $2,000 thematic track focused on Healing & Friendship presents an opportunity to build a projects focused on wellness and connection.
Sign up here:
🥷🏼 Ohayo!
Excited for the
@ohayo_dojo
Holiday Game Jam (12/15 - 1/2)? As a committed long-term sponsor & partner, IOSG is thrilled to support this and future Game Jams' success.
We believe in the transformative power of FOCG and are eager to foster innovation in the AW space⛩️
The Realms ride with Dojo into the new age of onchain game building on
@Starknet
Complete Ninja School and enter this game jam challenge and you will be going into 2024 as the creatoooor of Autonomous Worlds
Ohayo Lords!
Realms are turning up the heat on the Dojo Holiday Game Jam to bring game builders into R e a l m s. W o r l d on Starknet
In the 🧵
🥷 Challenge intel
🥷 Loaf's Wish List
🥷 $7,500 $Lords prize
🥷 Virtual Ninja School on Thurs
🥷 Registration link
Starts 15th Dec
You can build your game with Dojo and:
a) Run it fully onchain, on
@starknet
b) Deploy on a Starknet appchain, powered by
@madarastarknet
, and choose the level of decentralization you want
c) Run it on the player's computer and only publish proofs when it's relevant
Spots are filling quickly for the Dojo Sensei Residency!
Two months of in-person collaboration with some of the brightest minds in fully onchain gaming.
⛩️ 30 Builders
🗽 New York City
📆 8/5 - 9/28
Apply now to be apart of this historic event:
🐦 Introducing Hato Highlights: Your detailed Dojo bulletin!
Sept 2024 edition:
🦸 Force Prime: Heroes arrive
☠️ Loot Survivor: Launch tournament
🏰 Eternum: Sneak peek
⚙️ Dojo 1.0.0-alpha.9
🎮 NYC Game Jam wrap-up
See you in the Dojo!