Adventure jam keep going

One week to go for the adventure jam with 2300 joined and 87 entries:

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People seem to have a very loose interpretation of “adventure”. It seems to include everything from puzzles and word games through to shoot 'em up arcade games. Can you see any text adventures amongst that lot?

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I have enogh stuff between Talp, Rayuela de Arena and some betatest in progress. I know that there are at least 3 more comps running but I am literally time less. I have post this comp here becouse if it’s name but you’re right: In most of the webs, adventure category covers a lot of different games.

  • Jade.
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I haven’t noticed any so far but the number of games will probably keep growing a bit the next five days towards the deadline. In the past, a little less than 10% has been IF - I am basing this on 2019 and 2020 results where I participated. For some reason, IF games did better in 2019 than in 2020.

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I was going to add this to IFWiki tonight but realised it’s the same as mentioned in Adventure Jam 2023 on itch.io and is already on the wiki at Adventure Jam 2023 - IFWiki :slight_smile:

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Thanks for swooping around like an IFWiki ninja! You’re the best!

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EDIT: 349 entries.

I haven’t looked thoroughly but there are at least 3 IF games:

It may be a good place to spread the word about IF.

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I agree it doesn’t help since you can consider going to the grocery store an “adventure”. “my game is interactive! And it’s fiction! I can enter this IF jam with my bullet hell shooter!”

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At least it seems that the results will very much be in favor of adventure games when looking at last year’s result: Here

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