This jam is now over. It ran from 2021-10-25 16:00:00 to 2021-10-31 16:00:00. View 1 entry

Welcome!

Welcome to the first Idujam ever! This one just happens to be the spooky one. Hop in on October 25th, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. PST//12 p.m. EST to see the theme reveal and start working on your games! Submissions will be due on October 31st, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. PST//12 p.m. EST where both the participants and the community will be allowed to judge what's been posted. On November 2nd, 9:00 a.m. PST//12 p.m. EST, the winner will be revealed and receive a $10 steam gift card! I hope to see a lot of you participate and play the games we make!


Theme: 80s Horror

Movies and VHS!

Rules

  1. You can work in a team of up to 2 people
  2. You can't start working on your game before the start date, but you can think of an idea
  3. You're allowed to use any assets previously created by you and your team as well as free use assets(must credit the creator)
  4. The game must be scary or Halloween centered while taking the theme into account
    1. Example: Theme: Pumpkins, Game: Jack-o-lantern horror game or Jack-o-lantern maker
  5. Make any warnings you have for your game known, don't want someone walking into a horror game unprepared!
  6. Be respectful
    1. Don't create a game specifically hating on a certain group or bashing someone else's project. We're here to have fun
  7. Submissions are closed on the specified date


Judgement

Games will be judged based on the following criteria:

  • Spookiness - The general spooky vibe of the game(i.e. how scared you got or how much Halloween spirit was packed in)
  • Engagement - Kind of like rating how fun the game was; how the game caught your attention during your playthrough
  • Character - How creative the game felt