Welcome to the De Anza Game Dev Club's Sp25 Game Jam!
Are you ready to bring your ideas to life and create an amazing game in just a few days? Whether you’re a programmer, artist, writer, or designer, this is your chance to collaborate, experiment, and push your creativity to new heights!
THIS JAM IS OPEN TO EVERYONE! (you don't have to be a student)
📅 Event Details
🕒 Duration: 5/11/25 - 5/25/25
📝 Theme: Announced at the start of the jam!
💡 How It Works
- The jam kicks off with the theme reveal and a short brainstorming session.
- Participants can work solo or in teams (we'll help with team formation if needed).
- Create a game from scratch using any engine or tool of your choice.
- Submit your game before the deadline to be featured in our showcase!
- Games will be played and rated based on creativity, gameplay, and theme interpretation.
- Community voting will take place after the jam, allowing participants to play and rate each other’s games!
🏆 Why Join?
✅ Meet fellow game developers and collaborate on a fun project.
✅ Gain experience in game development and learn new skills.
✅ Challenge yourself with a time-limited project.
✅ Get feedback and showcase your work to the community!
📢 Rules & Guidelines
- Keep it respectful and inclusive – our jam is a welcoming space for all.
- No pre-made projects – all work must be created during the jam.
- Follow the theme and time limit.
- Have fun and be creative!
- NO USE OF AI ASSETS
🎨 Tools & Resources
Not sure where to start? Here are some recommended tools:
- Game Engines: Unity, Godot, Unreal Engine, GameMaker Studio
- Art & Design: Aseprite, Krita, Photoshop, Piskel
- Audio & Music: Bandlab, Bfxr, Bosca Ceoil, LMMS
📩 How to Submit
- Upload your game files (Web, Windows, Mac, or Linux build).
- Add a short description, screenshots, and controls.
- Submit it before the deadline to be part of the showcase!
Join us for an exciting week of game development, creativity, and fun!
Have questions? Reach out to us on the club Discord: https://discord.gg/zCTPK6Pd