2024 Summer Game Jam Results!
Hey Polytorians, do you hear that? Yep, it's the sound of the summer game jam results printing out of our ancient fax machine we have here in the Polytoria offices, we really need to get an upgrade. While the winners might be old news at this point, I still felt it was important for us to take a look at the top 10 entries. For a refresh, take a look at this snazzy video created by Deeco announcing the results!
Done watching? Great now lets go through the games!
#10 Escape summer plane crash obby?!?!?
This exciting game was created by Greenlegocats, and involves you jumping across many obstacles to get yourself to safety after your plane crashed! Can you make it out from the plane crash safely, be sure to check the game out here!
#9 Beach Party Hangout
Come hang out down on the beach where the party thrives! This excellent showcase was made by ToreadorMarch and allows you to spend some time with your friends while partying in style! Be sure to give the game a go and join the party! Who knows who you will bump into while you're there!
#8 Summer Vacation Speedrun
It's time to speed your way through like a copyright free blue hedgehog in the Summer Vacation Speedrun by Quesito. With a variety of landscapes and obstacles to overcome, Summer Vacation Speedrun is a great time overall! Do you think you have what it takes to overcome the Summer Vacation Speedrun?
#7 Desert Palace
Wow it's hot over here at the Desert Palace, but it makes up for it with these amazing sights. The Desert Palace was created by conetopia and it allows you to take a look around this amazing showcase of building talent. Each crevasse of this huge map has something to look at and keeps an amazing visually distinct style throughout. Be sure to explore the Desert Palace for yourself!
#6 The beach is a lie
The beach is a lie really lives up to it's name, as the beach is indeed a lie. In this exciting adventure by gox you are taken underground into a facility where you are faced with challenges, accompanied by a unique story which you can find written on the walls as you go along. Be sure to take on the challenge yourself and see if you can make it to the end!
#5 Summer Guardian Village
Slurp comes in at number five with this excellent showcase in which you can explore a village created in the middle of the desert, the catch is that this desert is built around a huge statue. This detailed showcase doesn't just show you the guardian from a far but lets you get up close and personal with it, allowing you to see all the details of the build. The detail is immense and the game doesn't scale down either, be sure to check out this beautiful creation yourself!
#4 The Polycity Relics: A Summer Adventure
This is a game for those feeling adventurous, get ready to jump, run and explore as you take a look around the grounds of Polycity trying to find the unique relics. In this amazing game by YuC you can visit the city, the forest and even take a ride on the boat as you look for the relics. Good luck finding the relics for yourselves, you can check out the game here!
#3 Collect Em' Stickers
We've reached the top three! These creators have gone above and beyond to make enjoyable games, and Deeco is no exception. Collect Em' Stickers allows you to explore the beach as well as under the sea to find hidden stickers all around. The game has a vast landscape for you to explore as well as NPCs that you can talk to which may or may not help you find more stickers! Some stickers are easy to find but others are more well hidden, so be sure to work hard looking for those stickers when you check out Collect Em' Stickers!
#2 Fishing Simulator
Ah, the smell of fishing, does fishing have a smell? I'm not too sure I've never been before. If like me, you haven't gone fishing before then check out Fishing Simulator by baker. This unique game allows you to gather fish and sell them to gain money, who doesn't like money. With many different fish and rods to unlock and discover, who knows what will happen while you are fishing in Fishing Simulator.
#1 Mad Ice Cream Salesman
And the winning spot goes to PixelDeEcran with the amazing game Mad Ice Cream Salesman. This game has amazing gameplay, as well as unique mechanics that you wont find anywhere else. In this game, you take up a job as an ice cream salesman and you need to be the one to make the most money in order to win! The game is fun and the idea is fresh like the Ice Cream you can find in the game! Be sure to give the game a go here!
Well that does it for the 2024 Summer Game Jam results, well done to everyone who entered, we hope to see you next year for another Game Jam, and another set of stunning entries.