Continuing a long tradition of jams in the Triangle area, we’re happy to announce that NC State will be hosting a site for the 2015 Global Game Jam, a weekend hackathon focused on game development. This year, the NC State Game Jam will kick off on Centennial Campus, Engineering Building II, Room 3211 at 7PM…
It was a banner year, with jammers creating 10 different games: Broken Magic Jumper Exploding Slime Painter Fat Unicorn Sweater – Return to the Mall Fat Unicorn Sweater – Fly thru the clouds Gooey God Lover Masked Baboon Peeper Ordinary Man Troller Pixelated Hoverboard Shooter Rapid Corpse Burner Pretty Turtle Zapper TGJ 2013 will be…
The 2012 GGJ went off without a hitch; we had 27 jammers create 6 cool games at the NC Triangle site. Here are a few photos from the event; there are more to come later on, as well as the videos of the gameplay and final presentations. We also want to thank our generous sponsors:…
It’s almost jam time. Participants are encouraged to arrive starting around 5:00 PM. This will give you time to set up your equipment and meet fellow jammers. When you arrive there will be volunteers available to help you set up and direct you to the proper facilities. Please sign in at this time so we…
I’m happy to announce that we will be hosting a Global Game Jam site in the NC Triangle area again this year, January 27th to the 29th at Joystick Labs in downtown Durham. Sign up now at http://globalgamejam.org/sites/2012/triangle-game-jam. More information will follow shortly, but the format will likely be very similar to past years: Try…
We’re still migrating content from the old website, so here is a list of games made at past jams to tide you over: Global Game Jam 2011 Angry Planets Butterfly Garden Hubert’s Safari Adventure Null and Void PopO Survive or Die! Weekend of Mass Destruction Triangle Game Jam 4 LootGrab Save your Pets Super Block…
Last weekend was the first annual Global Game Jam. There were about 20 participants at the triangle site, and around 1600 worldwide. Special thanks to Mike Lee for organizing our group. The triangle group made 4 awesome games which you can read about and download from the Global Game Jam’s game browser: Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill’s Global…