Welcome to The Chill Devs Winter jam!  where we're all about taking it easy and having fun. Forget the usual stress of game development – this Jam is your chance to kick back and get creative without worrying if it's perfect. You've got 7 Days, from December 1st to December 8th, to design, build, and publish a working game demo.

Jump into the fun by joining our lively Discord server! It's not just a group; it's a cool space where awesome things happen for your games and projects. Here's why you should hop on board:

• 👬 Find Your Crew: Link up with folks who are into the same stuff as you. Team up and make something amazing together!
  

• 🤲 Help Your Buddies Out: Be a legend to your fellow community pals! Share what you know, ask for advice, and watch as we all make each other's projects even cooler.

• 🌈 Decide the Next Big Thing: Have a say in what's coming up next! Your vote counts when we pick the themes for our Jams, making sure each new challenge is as awesome as the last.

Don't miss the party! Join our Discord server now and let the good times roll! 🎉✨

The theme is a required idea of what your game needs to be about! for this JAM you can make a game about anything related to Winter. with an additional theme to be announced at the start...


THE ADDITONAL THEME IS... 
>Protect It< 

here we love to have an amazing time, In order for us to do that... we have a few ground rules that need to be followed. 

[1] Keep it Clean:  No NSFW content allowed. Any game with 18+ material will be disqualified from the jam (this excludes in-game violence, mainly no suggestive themes, nudity, and so forth) 

[2] Squad Up: Whether you're a lone wolf or prefer a crew, teams are welcome (but no more than 4 members, please).

[3] No Restrictions: Feel free to flex your creative muscles. No limits on the tools you use - pick any game engine, art software, or audio recorder (DAW) that sparks your genius.

• [ Make sure that when you submit to the jam the game is player in either .exe or on a web browser]

[4] Challenge Accepted: Push your boundaries! Strive to create at least half of your game during the time frame. Using free assets or getting a coding assist is A-OK.

• [Pleas do not submit a game you've already started earlier or even finished for other projects! ]

[5] Time is of the Essence: Submit your game within the set Game Jam period (December 1st - 8th).

• [ Post-voting Touch-ups: Once the judging dust settles, feel free to spruce up your project. We get it – life happens, and exceptions are made for fashionably late submissions.]

[6] Fun Zone: This Jam is all about good vibes. It's meant to be a chill and enjoyable experience, so no need to stress. Even if you only have an hour a day to spare, that's totally cool. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the laid-back development process. After all, it's a CHILL jam! 😎🎮