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πŸŽƒ Welcome to the SoloDevelopment Game Jam #5 - Spooky Jam!

This jam is all about challenging solo developers to create something spooky and fun! Hosted by our awesome community, this 72-hour Halloween-themed jam is a chance to flex your creativity and connect with fellow devs.

⏳ Schedule:

  • Start Time: October 25, 2024, 3:00 PM EDT (7:00 PM UTC)
  • End Time: October 28, 2024, 3:00 PM EDT (7:00 PM UTC)
  • Duration: 72 Hours

πŸ•ΈοΈ Theme: Fight The Dark

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For more info, join our Discord.

Rules:

  • Solo Developers Only: This jam is for solo devs to show their individual skills.
  • Pre-made Assets: Allowed as long as they are legally obtained.
  • No AI-Generated Assets: Focus on your personal creativity.
  • Game Engines: Use whichever engine you prefer!

Prize:

The winner will receive a special Discord role: "Jam Winner"!

Judging Criteria:

  • Creativity: How unique and innovative your game is.
  • Gameplay: Is it fun and engaging to play?
  • Theme Interpretation: How well does your game embrace the spooky theme?
  • Polish: The overall presentation and quality of your game.

Community and Support:

Join our Discord to chat with other participants, share your progress, and get feedback. Check out our Subreddit and explore previous jams here.

Get Started:

Mark your calendars and prepare for 72 hours of solo development fun. We can't wait to see what eerie creations you'll bring to life!

Attribution for images: freepik.com , octopyte

Submissions(43)

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Encroach on the last Light, send out your minions to contain it's expansion and overtake it.
Strategy
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Protect your graveyard from evil spirits by collecting upgrades and lighting the lanterns!
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Keep your pumpkin glowing by bouncing it.
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Fight against waves of monsters!
Strategy
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Defeat the Shadows
Platformer
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A card battle game created for 2024 Solo Dev Game Jam #5 - Spooky Jam.
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You emerged in a strange world, full of darkness. Try to escape the place.
Adventure
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Step into Hex-Shade: 12 levels of quick puzzles and fun platforming action!
Platformer
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Shooter
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Short experiemental RPG!
Role Playing
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Roguelike where faith is your only weapon
Survival
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Fight the endless darkness.
Action
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Survival shooter about protecting heart
Shooter
It is a platformer where the goal is to find your bed.
Platformer
a game 4 a solo dev jam
Adventure
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A Labor of Love for my Favorite Video Game "The Outer Wilds" 72 Hours and Lots Learned =D
Action
Deliver the cave from darkness.
Adventure
Survive on your spaceship
Survival
Pick all the jack o lantersn in a ghost infested graveyard
Puzzle
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Massacre a few dozen shadow monsters with just a fire axe and a flashlight.
Fighting
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Platformer
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How long can you protect the light?
Shooter
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Fight against a dark nightmare, and don't let your light fade in this thrilling boss battle.
Action
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Keep the fire going!
Adventure
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collect candy and DON'T die
Survival
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It's very dark out tonight
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Trapped in unique world, use your Brain to Knock out little dummies and prove that you're worthy of being free
Interactive Fiction
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Halloween themed shmup for Solodev Jam
Shooter
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Bring light to the darkness or die trying.
Action
Controls: W A S D - E for flashlight | play on a 16:9 monitor i forgot scaling
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Entry for the Solo Dev Game Jam #5 [Spooky Jam]
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