Jam Games

Games made during various game jams.

Daily Exercise – TriJam#210

Daily Exercise is Drentsoft Games’ entry to TriJam210, made in Godot 3.5. The theme was Distractions and I decided to make a game where you control a character by placing distractions. The gist of...

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Break the Dream Cycle – Boss Rush Jam

Hot on the heels of TriJam 203 came Boss Rush Jam. The goal of Boss Rush Jam is to make a boss rush game – a game that consists mostly of boss fights with...

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Construction Workers vs Zombies – #TriJam204

The theme for TriJam 204 was “Blocked”. This game was made using Godot 3.5 while working on a Boss Rush Jam game entry. I decided I wanted to do a lane based blocking game....

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Break the Cycle – TriJam#203

The theme for TriJam 203 was “Cycle is Broken”. I decided to make a simple bullet hell game where the player character is stuck in a dream-like hell with no seeming way to escape....

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Solstice Party at the Edge of the World – Sketchmas 2022

In December 2022 I ran the 3rd 12 Days of Sketchmas Game jam. This was the most successful Sketchmas yet with 6 entries from 4 participants! Sketchmas is a yearly relaxed game jam where...

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One Bullet Man – #TriJam 201

The theme for Trijam 201 was You Got 1 Shot. Trijam is a game jam where participants try to create a game in 3 hours or less. I wasn’t originally going to take part...

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The Apprentice Witch – TriJam #200

The theme for TriJam 200 was Expect the Unexpected. For this TriJam they gave us an extra 20 minutes (200 instead of the usual 180 minutes) and it was the last TriJam of 2022....

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Larry’s Discus Throw – TriJam #199

The theme for TriJam 199 was Energy. I had the idea to make a fairly simple shooting range style game where you play as Larry, a Discus obsessed doomsday prepper who spends his days...

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Let’s Go Camping – Trijam #198

The theme for Trijam 198 was Let’s Go Camping and I had an idea for a game where ex-military hunters are on a camping trip when they find an invasion force crossing the border....

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Split Up – TriJam #197

The theme for TriJam 197 was Split Up. I had a couple of loose ideas for this but the one that stuck was a Nuclear fission reactor game. Why? Because fission reactors split atoms...

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