Welcome to the SoloDevelopment Spring Jam!
Link to vote | suggest themes | Discord | Get featured as a streamer
72 hours to turn an idea into a game. Whether you're a regular or this is your first jam, see what you can make this weekend.
Schedule:
- Start Time: May 8, 2026, 3:00 PM EST (7:00 PM UTC)
- End Time: May 11, 2026, 3:00 PM EST (7:00 PM UTC)
- Duration: 72 Hours
- Voting Period Deadline: May 18, 2026, 3:00 PM EST (7:00 PM UTC)
Theme: TBD
Theme will be announced at the Start if the jam
Vote on the theme here (Starting soon) | suggest themes here
Rules:
- Solo Developers Only: This jam is just for solo devs. show off what you can do on your own.
- Pre-made Assets: Allowed if you have the legal rights to use them.
- No AI-Generated Assets: Keep the work your own.
- Game Engines: Use whatever you like. (Note that web builds tend to receive much more feedback)
- New Projects Only: Build it during the jam weekend. Old work or spam submissions will be removed.
Prize:
The winner will receive the "Jam Winner" Discord role and enter our Hall of Fame
Judging Criteria:
- Creativity: Unique ideas or unexpected twists.
- Gameplay: Is it fun, interesting, or engaging?
- Theme Interpretation: How well the theme was used.
- Art: Visual style, cohesion, and presentation.
- Audio: Sound design, music, and how it fits the experience.
- Polish: Overall feel and finish of the game.
Community and Support:
Join our Discord to chat with other participants, share progress, and get feedback. Explore past jams and submissions here. Mark your calendars and get ready to jam!