About the jam

Welcome everyone to our first Game Jam at Natick High!

This is an 8-day game development marathon starting on the Friday before spring break (April 12, 2024), focused on design, mechanics, and clever ideas.

The goal of this jam is to encourage creativity, teamwork, and fun.

Theme

Deeper and Deeper 

Participation 

Who can enter?

We encourage everyone at Natick High to participate in this game jam. Ensure you have an itch.io account and click the large button on this page to join the jam! Don't worry; you are not obliged to submit anything after clicking the button, so feel free to press it even if you are unsure about joining!

Winner's Prize!

The winner of this Game Jam will have their game's gameplay footage featured on the school announcements and will have their game showcased on the front page of the Natick High itch.io page.

Rules

1. Team Size Limit: none
2. The game must include aspects of the theme
3. School-appropriate games only
4. You can use any asset (including fonts) from the internet as long as you have the correct license for it (no AI art)
5. For all your assets, you need to link them in the description. 
6. No work stealing; simply don't steal each other's work unless you have permission from the team. 
7. Use any tools you like! (gbStudio, Godot, Unity, Pico-8, Raylib, etc)