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Oh no! You missed final weekend’s Ludum Dare sport jam! (Ok, I missed Ludum Dare and sure I’m nonetheless salty about it.) If solely there was a way you could possibly see all the upcoming sport jams and their dates. PSA: You can with the itch.io Jam Tracker.
The itch.io Jam Tracker is separated out into 2 primary sections: a horizontal scrolling calendar and a randomly ordered grid of upcoming sport jams. On the highest half of the web page you should utilize the calendar to see which jams are taking place throughout your most popular time window and the way totally different jams overlap. This is helpful for scheduling and jam hosts can publish their occasions as far into the long run as they like.
If timing isn’t your concern you’ll be able to try the underside half of the web page which lists out all the present and upcoming jams alongside a host-supplied icon. This provides you a greater sense of what every jam is about and can assist excite your creativity. If you utilize each halves of this web page it’s best to replenish your jam schedule very quickly.
If you continue to don’t know the place to go, listed below are a handful of upcoming jams that pique our curiosity:
I firmly imagine within the energy of mashups. There’s one thing distinctive to the twenty first century in taking dissonant components and altering their context to create model new artwork. As an increasing number of of our inventive historical past and tradition turns into obtainable via the web and out of doors of its authentic setting I can solely see mashups turning into extra prevalent. Now we’ve the Mashup jam to assist convey this aesthetic sense to our gaming medium. The jam begins on April thirtieth and runs for two weeks so you’ve got loads of time to prepare for the jam.
Queerly Representing the Underrepresented
Representation is essential to us at itch.io. We intentionally select to characteristic numerous creators and initiatives on our web site and weblog, and now we get to characteristic a various sport jam. Queerly Representing the Underrepresented is a sport jam that asks individuals to discover gender and sexuality via creating video games. Furthermore, entries within the jam have the potential to be proven on the Freeplay Indie Games Festival. Queerly Representing the Underrepresented begins on April thirtieth.
The Pippin Barr Game Idea Jam #2: The Museums Jam
Alright I’m a little bit biased about this one as I’m on the judging panel, however the #museumjam is one thing I’m fairly pleased with. This one isn’t a lot of a sport jam as it’s a jam for discrete artwork initiatives that can later be added to this yr’s digital artwork museum The Zium Museum 2. Any modeled or audio artwork is welcome on this jam and could possibly be immortalized in an superior 3D area. The jam is ending quickly so make certain to get your items submitted by April thirtieth.
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