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Presenting CREATE: A $45,000 game jam with OUYA
A couple years ago, I was invited by the fine folks at ITU-Copenhagen to give a talk for the Nordic Game Jam. I’d never been to a game jam before and obviously, the chance to get to Denmark was incentive enough, but what I saw was amazing. Aside from the first play session of Johann Sebastian Joust by Doug Wilson, I watched first hand as dozens of teams raced against the clock to build the best project possible. If you haven’t been to a game jam, you should. It’s a testament to the ingenuity of game design and spontaneous creatively.…