This jam is now over. It ran from 2024-06-15 04:00:00 to 2024-08-05 04:00:00. View results
What is "Sleepy Drawing Jam"?
This is just a simple GameJam where you will have to make a game that contains something related to "drawing" and "sleeping". With the limitation that your game must be able to run on a discontinued platform.
but an additional topic may appear randomly in the community, please stay tuned
Rules
- Teams are allowed, if you need help you can ask for it in the community tab and maybe someone will help you
- You can use your own, public, free or paid resources (with their respective credit to the artist)
- You can make the game with any tool you want, as long as you respect the next rule.
- Participating games must be made solely and exclusively to be played on discontinued platforms example: atari, pc Engine, NES, GBA/GBC, MegaDrive, NDS/3DS, Wii U, PS3, Windows XP/7 (only 32bits) , PSVita.
Tools
These are some tools I would recommend to make your games. You are not limited to use these!
GB Studio:
A drag-and-drop game builder for making Game Boy games!
GBDK:
A toolkit made by Chris Maltby that let's you make Game Boy games.
NESMaker:
A game engine that allows you to make NES games!
Retro Puzzle Maker:
This web based game engine let's you make your very own top down NES games, right in your browser! There is also a desktop version.
DS Game Maker (DSGM):
A game builder that allows users to make games for the Nintendo DS!
Unity (Wii U, 3DS, PS3 and PS Vita SDK):
a simple and easy to use game engine that works for these consoles, maybe there is a very old version of Unity that works for creating games for Windows XP, but I'm not sure about that.
GameMaker 8.1:
a simple and easy to use old game engine, recommended for any 2D game for windows xp, also with ChovyGM you can port your games to PSP
LeapEngine (Gen7Engine):
a little visual game engine like scratch but for windows, linux, PSP, GameCube, Wii and Switch