2016 NHTI Fall Jam

Antiford's second co-sponsoring of a game jam. We'd worked with the wonderful Professor Greg Walek again of NHTI to coordinate this event and pick the theme, "desert", of Fall 2016's game jam.

When

It was be Friday, November 11th @ 5:00pm until Sunday 13th @7:00pm

What

The event began Friday night with an overview on game jams, the theme, and who the Citizens of Antiford are and why we wanted the participants to make games for us. Contestants had until Sunday at 5pm to create a small prototype game within the desert theme.

Facebook Event Page

Who

The Order of the Badger was there, as was Arnett/Kent and Gilbert M Wrathchild. Many other members on the site turned out for brief periods and we even found a new member, Jameson Skyfel!

Also in attendance were many folks from NHTI's AGGP (Animation and Graphic Game Programming) program.

Where

The Games

These are the games that developers have decided to let us host.

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Train Robbing Simulator

by The Cool Patrol Steven Zachary, Colby Prince, Cody Roberts, John MacDougall, Bailey Whelchel, Jack Becker

A game set in the desert where you rob trains.

Controls

Left Stick / WASD / ArrowsMove

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Desert Hunter

by Team Freshman AF Greg, Nick, Brian, Alex, Benjamin

Taking place in the world of Orr. You take the roll of a citizen living in the slums. You accept quests and hunt down creatures in the desert.

Controls

WASDMove
MouseAim and Shoot
ESCPause, then Quit

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Bandit Hunt

by Low Poly Love Aaron Willette, Brandon Duguay, Bryan Jones

Run around in a low poly world searching for the target you need to kill.

Controls

WASDMove
TabSwap Weapons
SpaceJump
Left ClickAttack
Right ClickParry

Play

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Gerstenberg Heroes

by Badger Bros aka The Order

Prush Civil War! You are a small regiment, left behind to clean up in the imperial war against the treasonous technocratic confederates!

It's a twin stick shooter for up to four players with gamepads.

Multiplayer Note: You must plug in all gamepads before you start playing. There will be as many players as there are gamepads.

Controls

Left Stick / D-Pad / WASDMove
Right Stick / Face buttons / ArrowsShoot

Play

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Gauntlet of Denbolt

by Lucifirm Jameson Skyfel, Aaron Benjamin and Ian Mackenzie

3D RPG open world adventure set in the town of Denbolt.

Controls

WASDMove
SpaceJump

Download

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Amazeballs

by The F***ing Freshman Brian, Nick, Fletch, Alex, and one other

A dragon quest style game but the combat is a lot different

Controls

WASDMove
ESCPause

Download