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8-bit Challenge (Winners)

December 3, 2008

Here are the entries from the 8-bit challenge!

“Vanguarder” by Edgar, Robert, and Cliff


Vanguarder from SJSU Game Dev on Vimeo.

“Tactics This” by Michael and John.


Tactics This from SJSU Game Dev on Vimeo.

“Other People” by Kelsey

Other People from SJSU Game Dev on Vimeo.

“Mediocre Man” by Pauline, Gizelle, Parris, and Wally

Mediocre Man from SJSU Game Dev on Vimeo.

8-bit challenge due dates update

November 10, 2008

Because this up coming Tuesday is a holiday, the “mini presentation” due date will be pushed back till Thursday November 13th. Here are the final presentation dates and times for the 8-bit challenge.

Mini Presentation: Thursday November 13th Student Union: Almaden room @ 8pm

Final Presentations: Tuesday December 2nd Student Union:  @ 7pm

8-bit Challenge (Rules)

October 29, 2008

We are proud to present our second game challenge of the Fall 2008 Semester hereby to be referred to as the 8-bit challenge. The rules are quite simple and are as follows:

- Games must simply feel asthetically ‘retro’
- Must resurrect a classic game genre
- Games may be direct clones, slight upgrades, or variations on original titles during that time period
- Mini Presentation due Thursday, November 13th
- Final Presentation due Tuesday December 2nd
- Projects may be developed for any platform
- Projects may feature newer technologies

Resource websites:
Various sprites:  http://www.spriters-resource.com/
Megaman sprites:  http://www.sprites-inc.co.uk/
Sonic/others? sprites:  http://www.themysticalforestzone.com/Sprite_section.htm

We do not have resources for game music yet; however, visit our google group and talk to your fellow members for further assistance!!!

GOOD LUCK :-D!