GameX Industry Summit announces the Philly Game Jam 2009 will take place from October 24-25, 2009 as this game design event will be part of the GameX Industry Summit hosted by IGDA Philadelphia. Registration ends on October 10, and word is: "The Philly Game Jam is a 48-hour game building marathon where game professionals, students and amateurs alike compete to build new game concepts based on a theme announced at the start of the contest."