Shmup Challenge (Rules)

February 19, 2009

Hi Everyone,

This was a little later than anticipated; however, here are the rules for the shmup! Once again you may use any technology that you would like. If you make your game in C#/XNA and you feel that it would have a chance for Imagine Cup I would suggest submitting your entry. Winner of that will get to go to Cairo, Egypt and participate in the internationals and have a chance at winning $25,000

1. 1 Minute of Gameplay (at least)

2. 1 Level (at least)

3. 1 Boss!

4. Teams are allowed and may be as large as you wish.

5. The due date is around March 5th (we will set it in stone within the next week or so)

6. Games will be graded on Mechanics, Design (graphics, game and sound), Fun Factor, and Polish

7. The winners get prizes

8. The judges are Parris and Edgar (they may be bribed (jk))

9. Top 3 will get posted on SJSUGAMEDEV.com!!!

First Meeting Spring 2009

February 4, 2009

Hi Everyone,

Our first general meeting for Spring 2009 will be in the Computer Science Club (MH 227, SJSU) at 4:30pm on Thursday, February 5th, 2009. We will discuss upcoming events, the global game jam which happened at cogswell and a brand new game challenge.

See you guys/gals soon!!!