The Level Upstate 2019 Digital Gaming Accelerator program is an immersive Summer program for game making aficionados in the Capital Region. If you are looking to further develop your game studio, game platform, game tools, or game publishing business, Level Upstate will provide you with key knowledge, networks, tools and resources needed to take your game to the next level!

Please complete this form to indicate your interest in participating in this year's program. We will be hosting a webinar the week of May 13th to those who respond with more information about the program.

WHO CAN APPLY:   Anyone who is working on an innovative game-driven project or startup is invited to apply. Priority will be given to applicants from the Capital Region community.

COST:   There is no cost to participate in Level Upstate 2019. In fact, if your team meets the funding eligibility criteria, we pay you!

COMMITMENT:  Participants are required to work on their project full-time, preferably on site, for the duration of the 7 week program. Participants are required to attend ALL accelerator activities and educational sessions and complete assignments and program deliverables as assigned. Non-completion of program requirements will lead to non-issuance of program certificate of completion and withdrawal of funding award, if applicable.