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Oh no! You missed final weekend’s Ludum Dare recreation jam! (Okay, I missed Ludum Dare and sure I’m nonetheless salty about it.) If solely there was a way you possibly can see all the upcoming recreation jams and their dates. PSA: You possibly can with the itch.io Jam Tracker.
The itch.io Jam Tracker is separated out into 2 major sections: a horizontal scrolling calendar and a randomly ordered grid of upcoming recreation jams. On the highest half of the web page you should utilize the calendar to see which jams are taking place throughout your most well-liked time window and the way totally different jams overlap. That is helpful for scheduling and jam hosts can put up 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 offers you a greater sense of what every jam is about and can assist excite your creativity. If you happen to use each halves of this web page it is best to refill your jam schedule very quickly.
If you happen to nonetheless don’t know the place to go, listed here are a handful of upcoming jams that pique our curiosity:
I firmly consider 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 increasingly of our creative historical past and tradition turns into out there by means of the web and out of doors of its authentic setting I can solely see mashups turning into extra prevalent. Now now we have 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 might have loads of time to prepare for the jam.
Queerly Representing the Underrepresented
Illustration is essential to us at itch.io. We intentionally select to characteristic various creators and initiatives on our website and weblog, and now we get to characteristic a various recreation jam. Queerly Representing the Underrepresented is a recreation jam that asks contributors to discover gender and sexuality by means of creating video games. Moreover, entries within the jam have the potential to be proven on the Freeplay Indie Video games Pageant. Queerly Representing the Underrepresented begins on April thirtieth.
The Pippin Barr Recreation Concept Jam #2: The Museums Jam
Alright I’m slightly 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 recreation jam as it’s a jam for discrete artwork initiatives that may 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 might be immortalized in an superior 3D area. The jam is ending quickly so be certain that to get your items submitted by April thirtieth.
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