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GameJam #1

Join us as we celebrate having over 1,000 members in the SDL Enthusiasts Discord Server.

GameJams are a cool way to give yourself constraints and a time limit to make awesome projects. You will have TWO WEEKS to create a game or software project from start to finish. After submission your games will be ranked by other entrants as well as yourself.

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Theme:

You control the environment, not the character

Theme selection recording:

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Rules

Entries must be created using SDL as the basis for the game/software. This means no using already created game engines that uses SDL for windowing/input. You must handle your own gameloop and render pipeline.

You are able to use single-header libraries, sdl_gfx, sdl_mixer, sdl_ttf, openal, libcurl, etc. You just can not use a pre-packaged game engine or framework.

Each entry must work or run-on Windows 7 and above.

Games must be appropriate for minors to play(No NSFW, adult content/nudity)

Keyboard and/or mouse for input(Touch screen/gamepad is allowed, but must be playable via keyboard/mouse as option)

You are able to form a team, however prizes are allocated 1 per team, not 1 per teammate.

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Art & Audio:

You should create your own game assets(art/music), but if you cannot you MUST GIVE CREDIT TO ARTISTS and follow their licensing agreements. You are excluded from sprite-ripping copyrighted commercial games(i.e pokemon/mario/zelda/sonic, etc). There is a vast amount of free, public domain and opengameart.org to select from, why risk the DMCA claim?

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