This jam is now over. It ran from 2024-06-07 03:00:00 to 2024-06-17 03:00:00. View results

Welcome to The Secret Cult Horror Jam!

Hey there, thrill-seekers! Get Ready!

We're thrilled to invite you to immerse yourself in nine days of spine-tingling horror game development.

What's The Secret Cult Horror Jam All About?

Picture this: a gathering of passionate developers like yourself, coming together to craft hair-raising horror games. Whether you prefer the heart-pounding intensity of survival horror, the atmospheric tension of psychological horror, or the slow burn of suspense, this jam has something for everyone. It's a chance to unleash your creativity, whether you're a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes into game development. Prepare to be swept away by the macabre.


How Can You Join?

Hop on over to our Discord server to mingle with fellow horror aficionados and cast your vote for the theme.

Once the theme is unveiled, dive headfirst into creating your masterpiece within the 9-day window.

Submit your spine-chilling creation to the jam page before the deadline strikes midnight.

Why Should You Dive In?

Connect with like-minded developers and horror enthusiasts who share your passion.

Push your boundaries and see what bone-chilling wonders you can conjure up under pressure.

Show off your talent to a supportive community eager to scream (in a good way) at your creations.

Draw inspiration from cult-themed gems like "Bloodwash," "Cult of the Lamb," and other spine-tingling favorites such as "The Binding of Isaac" and "Outlast."

Whether you prefer the heart-pounding intensity of survival horror, the atmospheric tension of psychological horror, or the slow burn of suspense, there's a genre for everyone to explore.

Most importantly, have a blast delving into the eerie world of horror gaming!

Rules of Engagement:

All games must tie into the "Cult" and "Horror" Theme. The Voted upon themes will be optional.

THEMES HAS BEEN VOTED

'It's Spreading"

And

"We're Friends"

No holds barred when it comes to game engines or programming languages.

Team efforts are welcome, but lone wolves are celebrated too.


Get Ready to Confront Your Nightmares!

The stage is set, the candles are lit, and the shadows are beckoning. Are you brave enough to answer the call? Join The Secret Cult Horror Jam and let your imagination run wild. Your darkest dreams are waiting to be brought to life.

DISCORD LINK
https://discord.gg/ChHs4A3u

Submissions(31)

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You wake up in a strange place. Can you survive the night?
Survival
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Shape a Hellish Ritual
Puzzle
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You're a worker on a cargo ship overtaken by cultists! Delve into the ship to uncover the rituals Below Deck.
You delve deep into a forest in search of information about the ****** cult. Will you find what you're looking for?
Interactive Fiction
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Trapped inside an ancient creature after a cult's sacrifice, navigate its grotesque innards and find a way to escape.
Adventure
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You sense defiance brewing among your followers. Their faith must be restored... NO MATTER THE COST.
Puzzle
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Long time no see. It's time for us to meet.
Role Playing
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Survival
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Someone help me, for I know not if this call comes from God or the Devil
Survival
Congrats on your new job! It's a totally normal job. I promise!
Simulation
Will you resurect the God?
Survival
Convert 666 campers to Ascend! (Check description for controls and credits)
Shooter
500 words interactive fiction. A benched detective investigating strudels
Interactive Fiction
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Complete what you start...
Card Game
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A police officer is sent to an apartment building to investigate possible cult activity
Horror game about a guy who cant escape his nightmare made in 8 days for the secret cult horror jam
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catgirl horror puzzle game
Puzzle
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Escaping from a horde of zombies, you stumble upon a ritual...
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You have to escape before it's too late, which seems impossible.
Survival
Interactive Fiction
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10 minute horror story exploring the depth of family, and the desperation to avoid it.
Interactive Fiction
The Secred Cult Horror Jam hosted by Figerox Studios entry, June 2024.
Platformer
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