Vibe coding meets HYTOPIA SDK
Welcome to HYTOPIA Game Jam #2! Over the next days, you’ll harness the power of the HYTOPIA SDK to craft innovative, web-based mini-games. This jam embraces the cutting-edge concept of ‘vibe coding,’ where AI-assisted development allows creators to transform ideas into reality with unprecedented ease. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or new to game creation, this is your opportunity to explore the future of coding and showcase your creativity.
Freestyle
- General Points
- Built with the HYTOPIA SDK
- Strongly recommend: At least 80% AI coded (Quick start guide here )
- Clear Objectives: Include defined start/finish mechanics and win conditions
- World Size: No minimum world size, Maximum world size: 1000x1000
- Gameplay Innovation
- Unique mechanics
- Creative player interactions
- Fresh gaming experiences
- Technical Excellence
- Code quality
- Performance optimization
- Bug-free gameplay
- Aesthetics
- Artistic direction
- Visual effects
- UI/UX design
- Game Visual Identity (icon and cover image)
- Sound
- Use of music and sound effects to enhance gameplay immersion
- Audio originality, creativity and coherence
- Bonus Points
- Community engagement during development
- Creative use of the HYTOPIA SDK
- Clean documentation
- Clean game description
- 🥇 1st place: $4000
- 🥈 2nd place: $1300
- 🥉 3rd place: $700
(all prizes paid through PayPal)
How to Participate
Information & Support
Need help? Reach out through:
- Discord community
- Access the SDK: dev.hytopia.com
- Support email: annu@hychain.com
FAQ
What is the HYTOPIA Game Jam?
The HYTOPIA Game Jam is a 14-day development challenge followed by 7 days of judging. You'll use the HYTOPIA SDK to create web-based mini-games that showcase innovative gameplay and good use of the available tools.
Who can participate?
Anyone with an interest in making games can join, regardless of skill level. Programmers, artists, modelers, designers are all welcome. The best jams are made up of diverse teams that learn from one another.
Can I team up with other participants?
Yes, you can team up with other game jam participants if you don't wish to participate solo. Join our Discord and head over to #game-dev to find other participants to team up with.
What are the prizes?
🥇 1st place:$4000
🥈 2nd place:$1300
🥉 3rd place:$700
All prizes paid through Paypal.
🎖️ Community Winner:chosen by popular vote
When does the jam start and end?
Development Phase (Weeks 1 & 2, from Apr 1st to Apr 14th):You have 14 days to build and polish your game using the HYTOPIA SDK.
Judging Phase (from Apr 15th to Apr 21st):A 6-day period for community playtesting, developer presentations, and public voting.
Winner Announced (Apr 25th):The winners will be announced on April 25th.
Found any issues or need extra help?
Join our Discord Community and head over to #game-dev for support and #game-jam-info for more information.
Terms & Conditions
By registering for the HYTOPIA Game Jam - SDK Exploration Edition, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.
1. Intellectual Property Rights
1.1 Your Rights
- You retain all rights to your original code and assets
- You maintain ownership of your game submission
- You can continue development after the jam
1.2 HYTOPIA's Rights
- Right to showcase your game on hytopia.com
- Right to use screenshots/videos for promotional purposes
- Right to feature winning games in marketing materials
2. Content Guidelines
2.1 Acceptable Contefnt
- Family-friendly content
- Non-discriminatory material
- Original or properly licensed assets
- Clear credit for any third-party resources
2.2 Prohibited Content
- Explicit or adult content
- Hate speech or discriminatory content
- Copyrighted material without permission
- Malicious code or harmful elements
3. Submission Requirements
- Games must work with the HYTOPIA SDK
- Submissions must include source code
- Basic documentation must be provided
4. Code of Conduct
- Treat all participants with respect
- Maintain professional communication
- Follow Discord community guidelines
- Report any violations to moderators
5. Modifications to Game Jam
HYTOPIA reserves the right to:
- Modify these terms
- Adjust timeline if necessary
- Change prize structure
- Cancel event due to unforeseen circumstances
6. Limitation of Liability
HYTOPIA is not responsible for:
- Technical issues during development
- Lost or incomplete submissions
- Personal disputes between team members
- Third-party tool/asset issues
7. Contact and Support
For questions regarding these terms, email: annu@hychain.com
Theme :
Freestyle
Duration :
14 Days of Dev
7 Days of Judging
Tool :
HYTOPIA SDK
Platform :
Web based
Prize Pool :
$6000
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