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Hi everyone, We are running another jam right away this time but this one is a big one!


7 days for this Jam.


The usual stuff applies, Normal rules as below and prizes are listed.


Themes


These themes are all about doing something fun and wacky. So the themes are Aliens and Abduction.... Make the best game you can using one or both of the themes..lets see what you guys can come up with!


Rules

  • Contestants will have 7 Days of development time. (Saturday 1st October 2016 12:00am => Friday 7th October 2016 23:59pm) UTC Time (This is +0, Check the current time here > What is UTC TIME
  • All Game engines are welcome!
  • Teams are allowed (prize will be split)
  • You have full creative freedom to make what you wish, However the spirit of the jam is to follow the theme and make the best game you can, If you don't you probably won't get disqualified but people tend to vote for the best game true to the theme.
  • You can use any artwork or audio that is open source and free for all to use.. Free assets, open source art is ok, Previous projects are not..
  • Voting is handled by Itch on a 1-5 star scale in 4 categories. (Fun, Creativity, Polish, Theme)

Submissions

  • Submit your game to Itch.io and to the submission page and be sure to fill in all fields.
  • Submissions must be made available to Violent Crumble (verification) before prizes will be awarded.
  • Submissions must be either playable online eg. WebGL(Preferred) or downloaded via a zip file.
  • Once top 3 winners have been chosen, they will submit their source files to @Violent Crumble for verification
  • Please be sure to link your Discord Username as that is where i will pm you!


Prizes

Top 3 places will be rewarded awesome special roles in the Discord Server! As well as:
If there are more than 20 Submissions Prizes are:

  • 1st – Steam Game (Valued up to $20) + Official Certificate from GDL + Special Role!
  • 2nd – Steam Game (Valued up to $10) + Official Certificate from GDL + Special Role!
  • 3rd – Steam Game (Valued up to $5) + Official Certificate from GDL + Special Role!


How Do I Enter This Amazing Jam?

Simple!, Join the discord and get hyped!
#gamejam-chat is where you are able to ask any questions, or talk with other participants.

type !gamejam register in chat to register for gamejam notifications


How do i begin?



When the GameJam starts, Tiny rick (The discord server bot) will change his message to let people know the theme, and i will update the details on the Itch page (Here). I will try to update the Facebook twitter too!



How do I win it?

All submissions will be posted to Itch and open to public vote for up to a week and the top 3 || 4 will be chosen.



Good luck!

"May the odds be ever in your favor"



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Submissions(10)

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made for the GDL Area 51 jam!
Platformer
Play in browser
XCom-like strategy game made for GBJam 5 and GDL jam 51
Strategy
Entry for the GDL Area 51 Game Jam
A game about a cow trying to scape from alien abduction
Platformer
Do you have what it takes to wake up?
Puzzle
This game was made within a day for the GDL Area 51 jam.
A short narrative game for the GDL Area 51 Game Jam
Play in browser
You are an alien ship, liberate as many cows as you can! A Vive game