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For Lovers of the Dark

Dark Jam's Goal is to encourage, showcase and build a community around games that have dark atmospheres. This will run monthly as long as people are interested.

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NOTE: This does not necessarily mean Horror games, but rather, the general atmosphere that tends to come with it.

Examples:

  • Hollow Knight
  • Undertale
  • Elden Ring


Voting:

There are no Prizes in this Jam, but there will be voting period for giving / getting feedback. The voting criteria are:

Fun  ♦ - How engaging and entertaining the game was.
Art  ♣ - Rating the Audio and Visual Aspects of the game.
Darkness  ♠ - How well did the game execute the overarching theme 👻.
Love  ♥ - How much did you like this game personally.

Q & A:

  • Q: Submitting a game that you are already working on or have finished
    • A: Acceptable as long as it's Dark.
  • Q: Using Premade Assets / AI
    • A: Acceptable. There is a section during submission where you can mention this.
  • Q: NSFW games and Adult content
    • A:  As long as you follow Itch.io rules and your game is marked in the Meta Tab as Adult you're good.