Game jam details

What is Game jam ?

Game jam is a sub event that belongs to ALGERIA GAME CHALLENGE, in this event participants try to make a video game and they can work in teams from 2 to 5. The event duration will be 48 hours .

THEME:

The jam will be centered on a theme, which all games developed within the jam must adhere to. it will be announced shortly before the event begins, in order to discourage participants from planning for the event beforehand and from using previously-developed material.

The concept of the event

participants gather to develop ideas, form small groups, create new, creative, innovative games, and present them to their peers and the community, all in a limited time

The competition rules

• The theme will be announced on the day of the jam on our discord server
• Every participant must be part of a team that contains at least 2 persons and at max 5 people.
  
• Every Team must register for the event during the time presented.
• Every Team must submit their Games before the deadline
• Every asset used in the game must be owned legally and justified

Voting

• GAMEPLAY - How well did the game flow when playing? Were the controls and mechanics introduced well and easy to understand? Were there any bugs that broke the experience for you?
• AESTHETIC - How well do the assets mesh together with the game's feel? Were all the assets visually consistent with each other? Were there areas that were visually busy or lacking?
• AUDIO - How well does the music fit in with the game's feel? Did the sound effects provide the appropriate feedback to the actions they're tied with? Did the sound effects ever become intrusive to the experience?
• CREATIVITY - How different does the game feel from any other game we played? Does the standout or core mechanic of the game introduce a new variance to the genre it is categorized in? Does the game take the theme in an interesting direction?
• THEME - How well does the game fit the theme? Does the game's presentation require explanation/need to be justified for us to understand how it fits the theme? Again, does the game take them in an interesting direction?
• ENJOYMENT - How much fun did we have? No technical knowledge or consideration is needed here. Just, how much did we enjoy our time with the game?