Welcome to Valentine's Jam 2024!

Let's celebrate love this Valentine!

The Valentine's Jam is a ranked game jam held before the end of the year.

The theme of this jam can be submitted and voted on by everybody.

Submitted games must attempt to include the theme.

You can interpret the theme however you want.

Festive Jam is planned to become an annual end-of-year jam.

Duration: 72 Hours

Submission Deadline: 8th Feb 18:00

Theme: Valentines

Hosted on: Itch.io

Hashtag: ValentinesJam

Your game must be original and created specifically for the Valentine Jam.

The game's elements should primarily focus on the theme.

Team sizes are flexible, but please credit all team members appropriately.

All game engines, frameworks, and development tools are allowed.

Asset packs and pre-existing assets are permitted, but make sure to give credit to the appropriate creators.

Your game can be for any platform (PC, mobile, console, web, etc.), but ensure the judges and other participants can easily play it.

By participating in the jam, you grant permission for us to showcase your game on YouTube and related promotional material.

Each participant will have the opportunity to rate and provide feedback on other participants' games.

Participants are encouraged to engage with each other, play and rate games, and provide constructive feedback to foster a supportive community atmosphere.

Overall: Evaluate the overall quality and experience of the game. 

Fun: Determine the level of enjoyment and entertainment provided by the game.

Innovation: Assess the creativity and originality demonstrated in the game.

Theme: Evaluate how well the game incorporates the theme. 

Visuals: Evaluate the visual presentation of the game.

Audio: Assess the audio aspects of the game, including music, sound effects, and voice acting (if applicable).including music, sound effects, and voice acting (if applicable).

Join the Discord server [https://discord.gg/jSjUHGHjuH] to connect with other participants, seek feedback, share progress, and engage in game jam discussions. Let's celebrate this together!

Start Date: 2024-02-05 18:00

Submission Deadline: 2024-02-08 18:00

Judging Period: 2024-02-07 18:01 - 2024-02-14

Winners Announcement: 14th Feb 00:00 BST

Hallow Jam 2023:

🥇 Don't Look Away

🥈 Pumpkin Attack

🥉 Pumpking

Festive Jam 2023:

🥇 Santa's Little Loading Crew

🥈 Rooftop Riddles

🥉 Left Behind