Hi folks, it’s jam time again! We are hosting a hybrid 1-day jam. Supported by Ardán and PorterShed.

Theme:

Wind and Rain

When

• Saturday 25th Nov - 10am - 6pm

Where

• Jam in person: Portershed a Dó, 15 Market Street, Galway (near St. Nicholas’ church / Market).
• Jam remotely: Join our discord server and follow us on Twitch.
• Join the jam on itch.io:https://itch.io/jam/galway-game-jam-22
• Admission: Free!

Venue Description

We will be using the Portershed’s latest facility at located in the heart of Galway city. A familiar home for those who participated in Ardán's Wild Galway Game Initiative.

Here we will have access to an event space which contains desks, chairs, power and internet. So, please bring your own computer/laptop and cables and any game making equipement you need. There are a few small booths available for use, including a sound treated streaming booth (a dream for you audio folks who like to record bespoke sounds and Voice Overs on the day!).

We will be streaming from the venue to our Twitch channel during the event, and a large screen will showcase our virtual jammers and stream right in the space.

Facilities:

• Kitchen area with tea/coffee making facility
• Accessible unisex toilets
• Open plan event area with natural light, internet and power (please bring your own laptop/computer + cables)
• Large screen in event area (used for presentation/showcase and live-stream)
• Whiteboards
• Individual meeting booths (talk with your remote team members)
• Sound-treated streaming booth (to host Galway Game Jam live-stream, but we can vacate during breaks to facilitate game audio recordings)
• Centrally located near restaurants, cafés and convenience stores.
• Car Parking available beside venue (pay-by-hour, no guarantee of free spaces)

Rules & Requirements

Code of conduct: https://galwaygamejam.com/code-of-conduct

Contact: We will provide stickers to attendees to indicate the level of contact they are happy with in a traffic-light system. Red = no contact. Yellow = Hand contact is okay. Green = Full contact is okay. If you are unsure, please ask!

Photography: If you wish to be excluded from photography please wear the no-photo badge/sticker provided. There may be some photography at the event for internal use by Galway Game Jam and Ardán, as well as some photography for promotional use on social media and website by Galway Game Jam. 

With support from

Join the jam on Discord!