@PETAL et al.

Jam Site Owner:

Entrance Fee:

None

Hours:

Hours: Friday, January 23 from 3 pm to 10 pm (GGJ theme is announced at 5 pm); Saturday, January 24 from 7 am to 10 pm; Sunday, January 25 from 7 am to 7 pm

Website:

http://indiegameacademy.petaletal.org/

Jam Site Description:

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Next Door Chicago

Thanks for Jamming with the Chicago Team @PETAL et al..
See you next year!

Global Game Jam @PETAL et al. 2015 Team Photo

Please note: The conference room capacity is 20. If we reach the limit, there is a large common area outside of the conference room you are welcome to use during the jam. Seating, tables and coaching cubes (check with the front desk first for availability) are available on a first come, first served basis. Look forward to seeing you there. Common area may be viewed via links 1-4 below. Street parking is limited, but there are garages nearby.

Exterior Image of Jam Site (Next Door Chi)

Interior images of jam site can be viewed with the following links:

Get familiar with the following:

Resources

Diversifiers

Keynote

Theme: "What Do We Do Now?"

Bring your own laptop, mouse, headphones and power strips.

If you are new to game jams, and would appreciate some insight or strategies for completing your game on time, email us for information about our upcoming game jam preparation workshops.

2015 Global Game Jam @PETAL et al. Team Photo
2015 Global Game Jam @PETAL et al. Team Photo

Global Game Jam @PETAL et al. 2014 Participants
2014 Global Game Jam @PETAL et al. Team Photo

Food Options:

Access to coffee/beverages and food in close vicinity.

Available Tools or Technology:

Free WiFi, Outlets and Dry Erase Boards

Who Can Participate:

Anyone

Age Restrictions:

18+

External Pre-registration Link:

http://www.petaletal.org

Educational Partner:

Indie Game Academy @PETAL et al.

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This is an experiment on the affordance of a game with no messaging to explain the rule set. Affordance in Human-Computer Interaction terms means the appearance of something implies its use.

Jam Site:

@PETAL et al.

The Sky is Falling!

Help Chicken Little prove the sky is falling by collecting orbs inside the fallen clouds hovering in Tiny Town. Use your WASD keys to navigate, and the space bar to jump.

Jam Site:

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