Jammer Resources

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Resources / tools lists

• Handy list put together by GGJ organizers from around the world.
  Google Doc Jammer Resources.
• Make your game with assets from our ICGJ conference
  ICGJ asset pack
• Pixel Prospector has compiled a wealth of resources: 
  http://www.pixelprospector.com/indie-resources/
• Resources to make your game more accessible:
  http://gameaccessibilityguidelines.com/
• Some game creation resources and links
  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13bcupxEufb7HgEQ1vyIBVksix23owEWaB11UUDg9UHU/edit?usp=sharing

Using PlayFab Experiments - Experimentation - PlayFab | Microsoft Docs

• Step 1: Getting Started: Getting started for developers - PlayFab | Microsoft Docs
• Step 2: Quick start with Experiments: Experiments Quickstart - PlayFab | Microsoft Docs

Gameplay videos

• Why not make a trailer or gameplay video from your game jam game? Useful to generate interest for a video game, or to give a rules explanation or tutorial for a board game.
  Some hints & tips for software, tools and examples

Articles:

• Why Everyone Should Participate in the Global Game Jam - Kevin Wong
  Gamasutra Link
• How to Get the Most Out of a Game Jam. - Christer Kaitila
  Gamedev Tutorials link
• Jamming your way into the industry - Anchel Labena: 
  Gamasutra link. 
• Why should you participate in game jams? - Dusty Wright: 
  https://www.gameacademy.com/blog/why-should-you-participate-in-game-jams/

Books:

• The Game Jam Survival Guide - Christer Kaitila: 
  http://www.packtpub.com/game-jam-survival-guide/book

Videos

• Global Game Jam® Keynote videos:
  http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLABD0BC5F8602A2C8
• From Game Jam to Full Game - Super TIME Force & Other Shining Examples (GDC Next) - Nathan Vella (Capy Games): 
  http://www.gdcvault.com/play/1019694/From-Game-Jam-to-Full