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HACKStair Game Jam 2023: Let's Create Games!

πŸ—“ Date: 20 - 21 October 2023 πŸ“ Location: Rotkreuz, Suurstoffi 1, Switzerland

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About the Game Jam:

Dive into a world of creativity and collaboration at the HACKStair Game Jam! Set in the heart of picturesque central Switzerland, this 24-hour challenge invites all, from seasoned developers to creative enthusiasts, to come together and bring their game ideas to life.

Though the Game Jam is a standalone challenge, it's part of HACKStair's larger event, featuring programming and hacking competitions. 

Choose the Game Jam and create a fun game with like-minded enthusiasts! At the end of the jam, all games will be judged and each winner will be able to choose a prize from the prize pool. Prizes are guaranteed for the first spot team and will be given out as long as there are prizes.

The Challenge:

Unleash your creativity and team up to design a game based on a provided theme. Regardless of your expertise level, here's your chance to turn a concept into a playable reality. Can your team create the most fun or innovative game? 
The Theme will be voted on at the start of the Jam, so make sure to be there!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

  • What is a Game Jam? A space to ideate and create a game around a provided theme. Teams (2-4 members) pool their ideas and expertise to develop a game as engaging and entertaining as possible.
  • Entry Fee? Absolutely free!
  • Venue Details? Suurstoffi, Rotkreuz.
  • Food Arrangements? We’ve got you covered! Free food, snacks, and drinks for all attendees.
  • Coding Experience? Worry not! Whether you're a beginner or pro, all are welcome. Tools like Scratch can be used with basic coding knowledge or you can even make a board game.
  • Laptop Requirement? Yes, participants need to bring their own laptop.
  • Team Size? Teams comprise 2 to 4 members. You can form a team at the start, so those coming solo, fear not!

Submission Rules: 

Game must have been made within the 24 Hour timeframe - no premade Games!

On the Itch-Io Page of your game or within the ZIP there must be a small explanation of the game with controls

HACKStair Game Jam © 2023 HACKStair. More information @ hack.stair.ch

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Local coop game about a leaf falling from a tree searching for its friends
Visual Novel
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Submission for the Game Jam at the Hack Stair at HSLU
Racing
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Protect planet earth from falling asteroids by placing black holes
Action
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"Case" means "Fall" in German. Pretty cool, right?
Visual Novel