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Global Game Jam. Photo: Alberto Medina Cruz

Waves, is the central theme of Global Game Jam.

Abel Castillo Noriega |
January 21, 2017 - 13:30
Waves, is the central theme of Global Game Jam

Global Game Jam. Photo: Alberto Medina Cruz

The third day of the Global Game Jam, the world's largest video game competition, which since last Thursday hosts our University is developed in the Library of our higher education center.

In this scenario, the participants will be grouped in teams of 3 to 6 persons to work on the concept and development of the video game, taking into account  the same conditions dictated by the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) worldwide.

This annual meeting that has in this version as the central theme Waves, it is the combination of exploring various branches such as programming, design, narrative and artistic expression, condensed into a 48-hour cycle to encourage people to participate and contribute to the spread of game development and creativity.

On Sunday, the official page of the contest will raise the works for an approval and assessment of the games by the users. The winners will be announced next Monday, January 23rd, through the Global Game Jam https://creativecommons.org/ platform.

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