This jam is now over. It ran from 2025-05-02 12:47:00 to 2026-01-02 13:37:00. View results



๐ŸŽƒ Welcome to the Nightmare Realm Jam! ๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ป 

Are you ready to terrify, thrill, and disturb in the best way possible?

This is Nightmare Realm Jam, a long-form horror game jam running from now until February 2026! Thatโ€™s right — you have plenty of time to polish your ideas, perfect your scares, and craft your dream (or nightmare) horror experience. Whether youโ€™re a solo dev or a full team, this is your chance to make something truly haunting. ๐Ÿ’€

๐Ÿง  Theme: "What Lurks in the Shadows..." ๐ŸŒ‘ Interpret it freely — from deep psychological fear to classic jumpscares or surreal horror.

๐ŸŽฎ Game Types Welcome: 2D, 3D, narrative-driven, survival, pixel horror, analog horror, VR — anything that fits the horror vibe.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Tools & Assets: Use any engine and any assets (as long as theyโ€™re properly licensed and credited).

๐Ÿ“† Jam Deadline: February 1st, 2026 โ€“ You have time, but donโ€™t wait too long… ๐Ÿ‘€

๐Ÿ“Š Mandatory Rating Categories: All submitted games will be judged based on:

  • ๐ŸŽจ Design
  • ๐Ÿ‘น Scare Factor
  • ๐ŸŒซ๏ธ Atmosphere
  • ๐Ÿ”ฎ Creativity & Originality
  • ๐Ÿ“– Storytelling
  • ๐Ÿ”Š Audio/SFX

๐Ÿงท Rules:

  • Games must be made during the jam window.
  • No NSFW unless properly marked.
  • Respect others — horror doesnโ€™t mean hate.
  • You can update your game after submission.

๐Ÿ”’ This is the only official submission page. Any other sources are fake and may contain malware or hacker tools. Stay safe. ๐Ÿ”

๐Ÿ•ธ๏ธ So step into the shadows and create the next indie horror masterpiece. Weโ€™ll be wai


Submissions(4)

All submissions
ยท
Browser playable (1)
ยท
Windows (4)
macOS (1)
Linux (1)
Android (1)

No submissions match your filter

Platformer
Play in browser
The Ultimate Phycological Horror Game
Survival
[WARNING] Stay calm, you can go crazy.
My first Horror Game, from Lost Friend Series