RULES AND ELIGIBILITY

ELIGIBILITY

• You must to be an Undergraduate student.
• You must be a team consisting of 2 to 4 members.

GUIDELINES

• Theme for the game to be developed will be announced 12 hours before the start of the event.
  
• You will be trained on the tools such as Unity game engine, Blender, Photoshop, Spriter and Audacity which covers all the aspects of basic game development; for those who opt for it.
• The training will be held online over the span of a week.
• All the participating teams must submit the abstract of their game that contains: game idea, inspiration and character concept (draft) in PDF format, 1 hour before the start of the event.
  
• Any changes after the submission of the abstract cannot be made without notifying the mentors.
  
• The final submission should be based on the abstract submitted by the team at the start of the event.
  
• If any part of the game (i.e. character, music) is copied; Warning will be issued.
  
• If any part of the game is copied even after the first warning, the team will be disqualified.
  
• The characters must be designed by the team from scratch and if necessary, proof of it must be provided.
  
• If the characters are copied/ downloaded; the allotted points for the character will not be given.
  
• The teams must submit their project folders along with any playable exe/apk.
  
• The participants are expected to code the entire game during the event. Hence no pre-cooked codes are allowed.
  
• Online participants can be asked to share their screens at any time during the event by the mentors to see the work-progress.
  
• The event will begin at 11am IST on 25th Nov 2022 and end on 26th Nov at 11am IST.
  

GAME SUBMISSION RULES

• Create the vast majority of the code and art assets specifically for this Game Jam.
  
• Use any game engine or programming language you want if it meets all the following criteria:
  
• The game can be played by a wide audience without installing any software except for the game. We suggest making your game run as an executable for Windows 10 or in apk format or run in a web browser.
  
• The game can be distributed for the community to play without violating any licensing or terms and conditions of the game engine.
  
• We welcome people and teams from all around the world, and will happily accept a game in any language. We will make every effort to accommodate everyone, but at this time, we can only guarantee that judges will speak English.
  
• Details on how to submit a final game will be released to Team Leaders before the deadline.

Proceed