SSU Games is proud to present the annual fall jam! Hosted in part by SSU Alumni & the SSU Computing Houses!

This jam will be a hybrid style jam with both virtual & in-person jamming available. The jam will spam across 9 days and there are two main ways to participate. 

Participation Methods

1. Virtual/Hybrid: Utilizing the as much or as little as the 9 days as you need. But promise to keep the theme secret and you cannot share anything until the theme has been revealed for others. 
2. In-Person/Weekend Jam: 48-hour jam style where we reveal the theme to you on a Friday and work through the weekend till Sunday. 

Community Discord

Make sure to join the SSU Games Discord and get your Game Jam roles to keep up with live updates and the rest of the community. 

Discord Invite: https://discord.ssugames.org/

General Schedule & Format

• Oct 9th - Noon ET
  • Spoiler Theme revealed to only those that want to participate early. 
• Oct 9th - Oct 16th
  • Private Hybrid Jamming NO SPOILING THE THEME DURING THIS TIME
• Oct 16th - 5pm ET
  •  Opening Event for Weekend Jammers
  • Keynote Speaker
  • Public Theme Reveal
• Oct 16th -18th
  • Open Jam! Can share progress and the theme after it has been made public.
• Oct 18th - 5pm ET
  • Jamming stops!
• Oct 18th - 6pm ET
  • Closing Ceremony
  • Presentations
  • Awards 

Closing Ceremony & Presentations

To celebrate everyone's creativity and effort over the jam we always like to end with a gathering where we show off all the awesome work. As a jammer you have the opportunity to present your game to all the other jammers, alumni, and attendees so they can see how awesome it is. 

Presentations are streamed on the SSU Games Twitch & Youtube channel.