Submissions will be judged based on the following:
Gameplay
Audio
Mechanic Implementation
Graphics
Replayability
No NSFW content - Keep your submission appropriate for a general audience.
No Gore - Keep it clean and creative.
No Raw AI-generated content - You can use AI tools for assistance (e.g., debugging, idea generation), but do not submit AI-generated games, or assets ) If AI is used, be transparent and declare how/where it helped in the submission questionnaire.
Premade assets are allowed, but:
Clearly declare what premade assets you used.
Credit paid assets and their original creators (art, music, SFX, etc.).
You're encouraged to make new assets where possible.
No Bot or Spam Games - Submissions that appear spammy or non-functional will be disqualified.
WebGL Only - All submissions must be playable in-browser. (No downloadable builds due to malware risk.)
You can update your game freely until voting begins.
Assets and Art : Make sure you target the overall aesthetics to match 8 Bit games!
Main Theme: Revealed at the start of the jam
Optional Mechanic: Also revealed on start date
Come hang out with us, ask questions, and share your progress in our Discord server.
Interested in future jams we're hosting?
Check out our Game Jam Thread here.
Thanks for joining , we can’t wait to see what you create!