Trevor Noah’s Day Zero Productions unveils Solarpunk Jam with Anima Interactive
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Summary
LA-based production company Day Zero, founded by Trevor Noah, has teamed up with gaming firms Anima Interactive and Cinereach to launch a game jam, with a climate theme and a $10,000 grand prize.
The competition, which launches on Earth Day (22 April), tasks developers with creating video game prototypes that highlight climate issues.
Entrants will receive a narrative toolkit offering climate research insights from Good Energy, while the winner will be chosen in May.
Gaming is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the entertainment industry and is increasingly becoming a platform for social commentary.
More than three billion people play games globally, making it a powerful platform to engage with on important issues such as the future of the planet.