This jam is now over. It ran from 2024-06-04 04:00:00 to 2024-06-30 04:00:00.

Celebrate Pride Month with us! This month's game jam is dedicated to honoring Pride Month, and we extend a warm invitation to all LGBTQ+ members to participate. Whether you're part of the community or an ally, we welcome you with open arms to join us in this inclusive jam!

Theme:

Identity Quest
: A narrative-driven game where players explore themes of identity and self-discovery through the eyes of a character on a journey of self-acceptance. By interacting with diverse characters and making choices that shape the protagonist's story, players confront societal expectations and embrace their authentic selves.

Game Jam Rules:

  1. Theme: The theme of the game jam is "Identity and Self-Discovery."
  2. Scope: Participants are encouraged to create narrative-driven games that explore themes related to identity, diversity, and mental well-being.
  3. Team Size: Teams can consist of one to four members, with each member contributing to the development of the game.
  4. Timeframe: The game jam will last for the entire month, allowing participants sufficient time to conceptualize, develop, and polish their games.
  5. Original Content: All assets used in the game, including artwork, music, and writing, must be original or properly attributed to the respective creators. *Please use less ai generated images/audio*
  6. Accessibility: Participants are encouraged to consider accessibility features to ensure that their games are inclusive and can be enjoyed by players of diverse abilities.
  7. Submission: Games must be submitted by the deadline specified at the start of the game jam. Submissions should include a playable build of the game, along with any necessary documentation or instructions.
  8. Judging Criteria: Games will be evaluated based on criteria such as creativity, storytelling, gameplay mechanics, thematic relevance, and overall execution.