Topic: Mediaeval Bounce

To participate in this Game Jam please make sure to register yourself on https://chennaievents.vit.ac.in/technovit/  

Your Game will be evaluated if you have registered on the given site.

Event Format

1. Theme Announcement

• At the start of the Game Jam, two keywords will be revealed

• These keywords form the core inspiration for your game’s design, story, or mechanics.

• Interpretation is up to you — be creative!

2. Development Period

• Participants will have 2 days to develop their game from scratch.

• You may work solo or in teams (maximum team size:4).

• Use any engine, framework, or tool you like (Unity, Godot, Unreal, etc.).

• All assets (art, sound, code) must be created during the jam or use free/open-source resources with proper credit.

3. Submission

• Games must be submitted by the deadline through itch.io

• Each submission should include:

  • Game files (preferable web playable games i.e. HTML5)

  • Short description

  • Team name and member details

  • Screenshots and/or gameplay video (optional but recommended)

4. Presentation & Judging

• Teams will present their game in front of judges or submit a short demo video.

• Each game will be evaluated based on:

  1. Creativity & Use of Keywords – How uniquely are the keywords integrated?

  2. Gameplay & Mechanics – Is the game fun, intuitive, and functional?

  3. Art & Sound Design – Visuals and audio coherence with the theme.

  4. Overall Polish – Completeness and presentation quality.

Rules

1. Respect the Time Limit – Late submissions will not be accepted.

2. Originality – Plagiarism or use of copyrighted assets without permission will lead to disqualification.

3. Team Conduct – Maintain a friendly and respectful atmosphere.

4. Playable Build Required – The submitted game must be executable/playable.

5. Theme Adherence – The game must clearly relate to the two given keywords.

6. No Harmful Content – Games should not include offensive, discriminatory, or inappropriate material.

7. Code of Fair Play – No pre-made game templates or previously developed projects.