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| + | Default Company | ||
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| + | [[File:Game_Jam_2018.jpg|300px]] | ||
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| + | ===Members=== | ||
| + | *Caleb Flick | ||
| + | *Chase Churchill | ||
| + | *Michail Michail | ||
| + | *Anthony Flores | ||
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| + | ===Game=== | ||
| + | Play [https://squaremike.itch.io/togetheralone Together Alone] online! | ||
==Important Dates/Times== | ==Important Dates/Times== | ||
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===Friday, May 11=== | ===Friday, May 11=== | ||
*'''Onsite Building:''' 10 AM – 3:00 PM (at least 2 members on site at all times) | *'''Onsite Building:''' 10 AM – 3:00 PM (at least 2 members on site at all times) | ||
| − | *'''Game Finished:''' 3: | + | *'''Game Finished:''' 3:45 PM |
| − | *'''Game Presentations:''' | + | *'''Game Presentations:''' 4:00 PM |
| − | *'''Prizes Announced:''' | + | *'''Prizes Announced:''' 4:15 PM |
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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*Janell Baxter | *Janell Baxter | ||
*Marsha Sanchez | *Marsha Sanchez | ||
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| + | ===Master of Ceremonies=== | ||
| + | Brenden Wysocki | ||
===Judges=== | ===Judges=== | ||
This year's Game Challenge Judges: | This year's Game Challenge Judges: | ||
| − | *Kristin Taylor (MoCP) | + | * Joseph Hocking (InContext Solutions) |
| − | *David Antognoli (IAM) | + | * Kristin Taylor (MoCP) |
| − | *Alex Damarjian (IAM) | + | * David Antognoli (IAM) |
| + | * Alex Damarjian (IAM) | ||
===Judging guidelines=== | ===Judging guidelines=== | ||
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*fun | *fun | ||
| − | === | + | ===Prizes=== |
| − | All team members receive a custom designed t-shirt. | + | All team members receive: |
| + | * a custom designed t-shirt. | ||
| + | * the book [https://www.manning.com/books/unity-in-action-second-edition?a_aid=newarteest&a_bid=512b6b05 '''Unity in Action'''] by Joseph Hocking. | ||
| + | * Museum of Contemporary Photography sweatshirts, tote bags, and stickers. | ||
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| + | The prizes have been generously donated by the Museum of Contemporary Photography, author and developer Joseph Hocking, and the Interactive Arts and Media department. | ||
===Timeline=== | ===Timeline=== | ||
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Two ideas need to be incorporated into the games; one of the criteria judges will look at is the synergy between them. | Two ideas need to be incorporated into the games; one of the criteria judges will look at is the synergy between them. | ||
| − | ' | + | The inspiration for this year's subject matter and theme is the [http://www.mocp.org/ Museum of Contemporary Photography]. |
| + | '''Subject''': Capturing Images | ||
| − | '''Theme''': | + | '''Theme''': Art, Culture, and/or Politics. |
===Inspiration=== | ===Inspiration=== | ||
| − | + | [http://mocp.org The Museum of Contemporary Photography] | |
| − | + | ====Additional Inspiration Suggestions==== | |
| + | "To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.” -Elliott Erwitt | ||
| − | + | Art Games: | |
| − | [[https://www.pippinbarr.com/2015/05/13/the-stolen-art-gallery/ the stolen art gallery] | + | *[https://www.pippinbarr.com/2013/02/04/art-game/ art game] |
| + | *[https://www.pippinbarr.com/2011/09/14/the-artist-is-present/ the artist is present] | ||
| + | *[https://www.pippinbarr.com/2015/05/13/the-stolen-art-gallery/ the stolen art gallery] | ||
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| + | ===Thank You=== | ||
| + | Big thanks to: | ||
| + | * Dr. Joseph Cancellaro, Chair of Interactive Arts and Media | ||
| + | * Kristin Taylor, Curator of Academic Programs and Collections, Museum of Contemporary Photography | ||
| + | * Joseph Hocking, Senior Software Engineer, InContext Solutions | ||
| + | * IAM Staff, especially Marsha Sanchez, Mark Quilhot, Tim Abel, and Richard McDonald | ||
| + | * IAM Faculty, especially David Antognoli, Bill Guschwan, and Alex Damarjian | ||
| + | * Museum of Contemporary Photography for prizes, and inspiration | ||
| + | * IAM students, especially Dario and Jasmine, designers of this year's t-shirt | ||
===FAQ=== | ===FAQ=== | ||
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===History=== | ===History=== | ||
This annual event started in 2009. Some of the yearly challenges have been documented (see [http://imamp.colum.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Game_jam Game Jam]). | This annual event started in 2009. Some of the yearly challenges have been documented (see [http://imamp.colum.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Game_jam Game Jam]). | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:33, 15 May 2018
Contents
2018 Manifest Game Challenge
Each year the IAM department hosts a 24 hr game jam that culminates on Manifest!
2018 Winning Team
Team Name
Default Company
Members
- Caleb Flick
- Chase Churchill
- Michail Michail
- Anthony Flores
Game
Play Together Alone online!
Important Dates/Times
Thursday, May 10
- Team sign up deadline: 2:00 PM (first 4 teams fulfilling requirements will be accepted [sign up form])
- The Big Meeting: 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Challenge theme and guidelines announced. Build begins.)
Friday, May 11
- Onsite Building: 10 AM – 3:00 PM (at least 2 members on site at all times)
- Game Finished: 3:45 PM
- Game Presentations: 4:00 PM
- Prizes Announced: 4:15 PM
Overview
Students form small teams (max 5 people) to build a game collaboratively in 24 consecutive hours. The game concept is revealed at 2:30 pm the day before Manifest, and the teams have until 3:00 pm the day of Manifest to complete their version of the game. Each team needs to have a team leader and at least one freshman or first year transfer student to be eligible for prizes.
Sign Up
The team leader will need to complete the [sign up form] before Thursday, May 10, 2:00 pm.
Rules
General Rules & Regulations:
Failure to meet these rules will result in disqualification
- Teams have no more than 5 members.
- Teams must have a designated Team Leader.
- No purchased assets may be used during the build.
- At least 2 team members must be present on Friday (Manifest) between the hours of 10:00 am and 4:00 pm. Throughout the day team members can swap out as long as at least two are on site.
- The Open Lab will not be available during development.
- All teams will present their game starting at 3:00 PM at Manifest. The first-year student from each team must also be present and explain their contribution to their team’s game.
- All content must be developed by the team members. You may not use any unoriginal content. However, you may use previously built content (i.e., you can incorporate material created by team members earlier as long as the people on the team are the sole creators).
- Team members must wear the IAM Game Challenge T-Shirts on Day of Manifest
Coordinators
- David Antognoli
- Janell Baxter
- Marsha Sanchez
Master of Ceremonies
Brenden Wysocki
Judges
This year's Game Challenge Judges:
- Joseph Hocking (InContext Solutions)
- Kristin Taylor (MoCP)
- David Antognoli (IAM)
- Alex Damarjian (IAM)
Judging guidelines
Each game is judged on seven criteria:
- subject matter
- secret theme
- integration of subject matter and secret theme
- functionality
- originality/creativity
- completeness
- fun
Prizes
All team members receive:
- a custom designed t-shirt.
- the book Unity in Action by Joseph Hocking.
- Museum of Contemporary Photography sweatshirts, tote bags, and stickers.
The prizes have been generously donated by the Museum of Contemporary Photography, author and developer Joseph Hocking, and the Interactive Arts and Media department.
Timeline
Thursday, May 10
- 2:00 PM: Registration deadline
- 2:30 PM: Challenge theme and guidelines announced. Build begins.
Friday, May 11
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM: Onsite build
- 3:00 PM: Games submitted
- 3:15 PM: Game presentations
- 3:45 PM: Awards
The Theme
Two ideas need to be incorporated into the games; one of the criteria judges will look at is the synergy between them.
The inspiration for this year's subject matter and theme is the Museum of Contemporary Photography.
Subject: Capturing Images
Theme: Art, Culture, and/or Politics.
Inspiration
The Museum of Contemporary Photography
Additional Inspiration Suggestions
"To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.” -Elliott Erwitt
Art Games:
Thank You
Big thanks to:
- Dr. Joseph Cancellaro, Chair of Interactive Arts and Media
- Kristin Taylor, Curator of Academic Programs and Collections, Museum of Contemporary Photography
- Joseph Hocking, Senior Software Engineer, InContext Solutions
- IAM Staff, especially Marsha Sanchez, Mark Quilhot, Tim Abel, and Richard McDonald
- IAM Faculty, especially David Antognoli, Bill Guschwan, and Alex Damarjian
- Museum of Contemporary Photography for prizes, and inspiration
- IAM students, especially Dario and Jasmine, designers of this year's t-shirt
FAQ
Q: How many machines can we work on?
A: As many as you need. However the department will only provide a maximum of two networked machines in the build challenge space. If you want to use more machines, you need to bring them. We encourage everyone on the teams to bring their own laptop to the event.
Q: Do we all have to work on site?
A: Not all of you do. However, at least two members of your team need to be onsite and working between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm on Friday for your team to stay qualified.
Q: What technologies can we use?
A: There is no restriction on technology, as long as everything created is original (created by the team members).
History
This annual event started in 2009. Some of the yearly challenges have been documented (see Game Jam).
