The YGG Web3 Games Summit is about ushering the FUTURE of games. This intensive game jam is a hybrid of online and offline jams where the best creative minds will come together to create groundbreaking gaming solutions. Hence, entries will reference the use of TIME and the FUTURE as the main theme for this jam.
THEME
It’s About Time —Be as creative as possible in integrating time related mechanics into your game. Use it for time based / speedrun centered games? Cool. Use time as the core element of your lore, design and gameplay? Even better!
PRIZE POOL - 5,000 USDC
1st Place - 2000 USDC
2nd Place - 1000 USDC
3rd Place - 850 USDC
4th Place - 650 USDC
5th Place - 500 USDC
MECHANICS
- You are free to use any game engine or library as long as the build/export is playable in the browser. We recommend using GDevelop, Godot, Phaser or Defold, you might also consider Unity (Web GL), Cocos or 8XR, if you'd like to aim for multiplayer you can check Elympics, Colyseus or Modd.io, and if you need an extra challenge, you can try the js13kGames specific size-constraint ones like Kontra, Goodluck, or LittleJS.
- The games must not include offensive, discriminatory, or NSFW content of any kind. This is an event for anyone and everyone!
- Games must be published to be played on browsers (bonus thumbs up for mobile compatibility!), without requiring extra hardware.
- Any text must be in English.
- You may team up! And we encourage it. You can find teammates on our Discord: https://bit.ly/W3GameJamDiscord . The maximum number of team members allowed is 4 (Online), 6 (Offline)
- You may use pre-made, publicly available, and purchased assets, as well as other built-in asset libraries, or other assets you have the legal rights to use. Just remember to credit properly.
- You can use pre-existing code, extensions, functions.
- For online game jam: Submit your game via https://yggweb3gamejam.itch.io | For offline game jam: Team Repositories will be requested from the final teams before preliminary judging.
- Anything that can run on the Web in a browser without extra plugins is considered a valid jam entry. It's highly advised you create new content for the jam but submitting your old demos or already finished game is also OK provided you are able to match or update it with the ongoing theme.