Game Jam Theme: Consoles
Overview:
Welcome to the Consoles Game Jam! The theme for this jam is Consoles, where the focus is on anything related to consoles—be it a playable character, an enemy, or the environment! The concept should be centered around different aspects of consoles, whether it's a gaming system, the physical elements of gaming, or the virtual world of video games.
Rules:
- Theme: Your game must revolve around consoles. This can mean having the player or enemies be consoles, using console-related mechanics, or any concept that fits the theme of "Consoles."
- No NSFW Content: Please keep your content appropriate for all audiences. No explicit or offensive material will be accepted.
- Original Work: All assets, including art, code, and music, must be created by you or sourced from royalty-free or Creative Commons assets. If you use any third-party assets, make sure to credit them properly.
- AI Assistance: You are allowed to use AI tools for assisting with tasks like brainstorming ideas, generating code snippets, or helping with assets (e.g., art generation, sound creation). However, AI cannot fully create your game for you. The final product must reflect your own creativity and effort.
- Platform: Your game must be playable on a widely accessible platform (e.g., web, PC, or mobile). If it's web-based, make sure it works in a modern browser.
- Time Limit: You have [X] days to complete your game from the start of the jam. Make sure to plan your time effectively!
- Post-Jam Sharing: After the jam ends, you are encouraged to share your game publicly and showcase your work.
- Game Length: Aim for a short, fun, and concise experience. We want everyone to be able to complete your game within a reasonable amount of time!
- No Cheating: Don’t use game engines, tools, or assets that violate the spirit of the jam. This is about creativity and making something fresh!
- Respect: Be respectful to other participants. We’re all here to have fun and learn.
Judging Criteria:
- Creativity: How well you incorporate the theme of consoles into your game.
- Gameplay: Is the game fun and engaging? How well do mechanics work together?
- Graphics and Sound: Visuals and audio quality, how they support the theme.
- Polish: Overall presentation and effort put into the game.
Get ready to create something innovative, console-inspired, and fun! We can’t wait to see what you come up with!