This jam is now over. It ran from 2020-05-15 11:00:00 to 2020-05-17 11:45:00. View results

1Up Jam is back this year for its 5th edition and this year it's online!
1Up Jam is a charity game jam in which you make a game based on a theme in a limited amount of time -- 48 hours.
We will meet online on the GDS Discord server: http://bit.ly/GDS_DISCORD

  • work alone or in a team of up to three (look for teammates on the discord)
  • make games
  • win prizes
  • raise money for charity

Everyone is welcome! Join now and have fun!
The charity we have chosen this year is Malaria Consortium, a top charity according to GiveWell in terms of good done per pound. Donate here: www.justgiving.com/fundraising/1up-game-jam-2020

Rules:

  • Theme: Get To The Top!
  • Time Limit: 48 hours
  • Team Size Limit: max 3 members
  • Assets Allowed: Ones that you create (preferred) and/or ones that are freely available online in the worst case scenario.
  • Rating Criteria -- 4 equally weighted categories:
    • Aesthetic - Visual/Audio - How good does it look/sound? How well do the visual/audio elements fit into the game?
    • Polish - Does the game have bugs? Does playing feel polished, smooth or even "juicy"?
    • Gameplay - How fun/engaging is the gameplay? 
    • Theme - How well does the game fit into the them
  • Submission Deadline: 12:30 noon Sunday 17th May

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Find your way to the Top of the mine
Action
Ascend, if you will, to the top of the mountain.
Adventure
First on the top wins!
Platformer
Climb an ancient temple to re-spin the Top of Life
Platformer
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Adventure
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Unfortunately the retry button doesn't work
Action
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Try avoiding balconies with this shaky balloon that can't stay straight
Rhythm
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Steer a submariner towards the surface, from a sunken ship!