This jam is now over. It ran from 2025-01-30 18:00:00 to 2025-02-08 18:00:00. View results

๐ŸŽช Circus Game Jam Information ๐ŸŽฎ

Rules for the Jam
  1. Theme: Your game must be inspired by the circus ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ! Think of clowns, acrobats, tightrope walkers, wild animal acts, carnival games, or even spooky circuses — go wild with your imagination!
  2. Fun Factor: The game should be engaging and fun for players of all ages. Focus on making it exciting and easy to play!


  1. Originality: Use your creativity! All assets should be original or properly credited if sourced from royalty-free libraries.
  2. Submission Format: Submit your game in [browser, PC download, or platform format].
  3. Team Size: Solo developers or teams (up to [insert number]) are welcome!

Judging Criteria:

  • Creativity: How well does the game capture the circus theme? ๐ŸŽญ
  • Gameplay: Is the game fun, smooth, and engaging to play? ๐ŸŽฎ
  • Visual Design: How appealing and fitting are the graphics? ๐ŸŽจ
  • Sound Design: Does the game have catchy circus-inspired sounds? ๐ŸŽต
  • Overall Experience: Is the game polished and entertaining? ๐ŸŽ‰

Tips for Success:

๐ŸŽช Think about crazy circus characters, carnival challenges, or unexpected plot twists. ๐ŸŽˆ Consider adding fun mini-games, puzzles, or wacky mechanics. ๐Ÿคก Donโ€™t be afraid to get silly!

Theme: All games must follow the theme provided. Make sure your game idea fits within the theme.

 Original Work: All assets (art, music, code) should be original or properly credited. No stolen content from other games, assets, or third-party libraries.

Team Size: You can work solo or with a team. If youโ€™re in a team, ensure everyone is aware of their tasks and deadlines.

Game Type: Your game should be playable on [platform] (e.g., PC, mobile, browser) and must meet the technical specifications shared before the event starts.

Post-Jam Distribution: Once the jam ends, you are encouraged to share your game online with others. If you're using a game distribution platform (like Itch.io), make sure itโ€™s accessible.

Judging Criteria: Games will be judged based on creativity, adherence to the theme, gameplay mechanics, graphics, sound design, and overall fun.

Respect: Respect all participants. No harmful behavior, harassment, or inappropriate content will be tolerated.

Code of Conduct: Follow the communityโ€™s code of conduct. You may not use this event for anything unethical, discriminatory, or illegal.

Submissions: Submit your game before the deadline in the correct format. No late entries will be accepted.

MUST BE PLAYABLE IN BROWSER, IF NOT YOU WILL NEED TO MAKE ANOTHER GAME THAT IS PLAYABLE IN THE BROWSER.