What is CarStyle

CarStyle is a game jam for car styled games

Rules

Theme

The theme is "Cars"

Resolution

The resolution can be any size as long as it is playable and not TOO big

Palette

It has to be colorful but not where people will have a seizure

Controls

Any controls and if wanted, it can have changeable controls

Ratings

Only people who submit a game can rate the other games. You must rate three random games before you can rate other games. The criteria for ratings this year are:

• Gameplay

  How fun and unique is the gameplay?

• Graphics

  How does the game look?

• Soundtrack/SFX

  What does the game sound like?

• Gameboy Soul

  When you play the game, does it have cars or based on cars?

• Bugs

        Does it have a lot of bugs?

FAQ

• Is there a theme?
  Yes. The theme is cars
• Can I work as a team?
  Yes, it is encouraged.
• Where can I get support from Luminity Studios?
  You can get support on the Discord server or the website
• What engine or programming language should the game be made in?
  Any engine or programming language is allowed. Jam games which are playable on the website are played more often, so you might want to make sure your engine outputs HTML5, but it's not a requirement.
• Can I submit multiple games to the jam?
  Yes
• Can I add something that isn't cars
  If you'd like, I will take games out of the game jam so I can rate it. Just go to the Discord
• What are the rules on audio?
  Add car sounds if possible, also add some cool audio if you want to.
• What can I work on before the jam?
  You are allowed to set up your tools and your game engine. Tools include: palettes, fonts, tracker instruments and code libraries.
• Can I use public domain assets?
  No, you have to make it original.
• Can I use a public domain font?
  Yes. You do not have to make your own font for this jam.
• Can my entry be a remake or a demake of an existing game?
  No, games must be original and not use existing intellectual property.
• Is there a way to submit when the game jam ends?
  Yes, you just have to send your itch.io game link in the community under "Late Submission Link"

Resources

• Some common game engines

• GBStudio
• TIC-80
• PICO-8
• Godot
• Unity
• Bitsy
• Lospec palettes
• Using pixel fonts in Unity
• GDevelop

Jam hosting and moderation, page design and build by Luminity 

Jam icon by Luminity Designs

Jam started by Luminity

All listed people above are from Luminity(me) and is all part of the Luminity business which is a multi-business.