Welcome to ARCADE GameJam 1.0!

Get ready to unleash your creativity in ARCADE GameJam 1.0, a game development competition where developers come together to create fun, unique, and innovative games within a set timeframe. Whether you're a seasoned developer or a passionate newcomer, this is your chance to showcase your skills and compete with the best.

With a thrilling theme announced at the start, you’ll have from 7:00 PM on 26th December 2024 to 11:00 PM on 29th December 2024 to design, build, and polish your game for the web browser. Bring your ideas to life, collaborate with fellow participants, and push the boundaries of creativity.

Are you ready? Let the games begin!

Vishrant & Arjun - Story based, visually stunning

Vishrant & Aditya - 3D horror, post processing

Atharv - 2d game into 3d game

Vedang - 3d shooter , post processing 

Sarbojit- 3d shooter with procedural

General theme - Unseen Connections

Start Time: 21st March 2025, 10:00 PM

End Time: 26th March 2025, 10:00 PM

Voting End Date : 30th April 2025, 09:00 PM

1. Theme Compliance:

- The theme will be revealed at the start of the jam. Your submission must incorporate the theme in a meaningful way.

2. Original Work:

- Participants are free to use assets from any source (e.g., free-to-use, purchased, or pre-existing assets).

- Credit third-party assets, but core gameplay and design must be made during the jam.

3. Submission Deadline:

- All games must be submitted by 26th March 2025 at 10:00 PM. Late submissions will not be accepted.

4. Platforms and Accessibility:

- All games must be submitted as a WebGL (playable in browser) build.

5. Respect and Integrity:

- Participants must adhere to a code of conduct:

        > No hateful, offensive, or discriminatory content.

        > Treat all participants with respect.

- Plagiarism or use of copyrighted material without permission is strictly prohibited.

6. Game Content:

- Games must be appropriate for all audiences unless the jam specifies otherwise. Avoid explicit or offensive material.

7. Pre-Jam Preparation:

- You can brainstorm ideas and familiarize yourself with tools and frameworks in advance, but no actual work on the game (e.g.,   coding or asset creation) should begin before the jam  starts.

Games may be judged on the following aspects:

1. Creativity

2. Fun Factor

3. Overall

- Scope your project realistically to ensure it can be completed within the jam timeframe.

- Focus on fun and creativity over perfection.

- Regularly back up your work to avoid losing progress.