Game Jam Game of the Year category is meant for any Game Jam games made during the Championship year.
Your team's game belongs to Game Jam Game of the Year category if following criteria applies.
Team Criteria:
No specific Team criteria or requirements.
Game Criteria:
1) Game must have been made at any physical or online Game Jam event during the Championship period.
2) Submitted version of the game has to be the Game Jam version of the game, and must not have been developed further after the Game Jam event.
3) The Game has been or will be released in 2022, or it is still in active development (including Early Access, Soft Launches, and Open Alpha / Beta) in which case original release date can be before 2022.
4) The Game is available on any of the following digital platforms: PC, Mobile, Consoles, VR/AR, Browser.
5) The Game is not a remake, re-release, or remaster, and the game is not a mod or DLC.
Read Championship Rules and our FAQ for more detailed info.
In Game Jam Game of the Year two sets of Top 5 games will be picked: Jury Choice and Fan Choice. Jury Choice will be picked by a Jury of industry veterans and professionals, while Fan Choice will be picked by Gamers in a popular vote. Teams will be rewarded separately in both Top 5 picks.
The Game Jam Game of the Year Jury Choice will have one (1) Winner and four (4) Runner-ups.
Jury Choice Winner Rewards
Jury Choice Runner-up Rewards
The Game Jam Game of the Year Fan Choice will have one (1) Winner and four (4) Runner-ups.
Fan Choice Winner Rewards
Fan Choice Runner-up Rewards