From 2d8e5909dc0849b6e1b78cb765cd7e6d9c3cbfde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robert Chen Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 23:05:07 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c583bf6..7ac541e 100755 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,51 +1,35 @@ -![GitHub Game Off Game Jam](https://f.cloud.github.com/assets/121322/1436486/25f88b78-4158-11e3-9b23-43596516362c.png) +![My image](https://raw.github.com/fernjager/game-off-2013/formula/Main-Screen-MockupV11-24.png) -## The Challenge +## Overview -You have the entire month of November to create a **web-based** game *loosely* based on the theme "change". +It is another Thanksgiving holiday, a time of retrospect and blessings. +You have been invited over for dinner. +Wanting to make a good impression, you agree to cook the turkey… -What do we mean by **loosely** based on "change"? We literally mean, *loosely* based. Some examples might be a FPS where you throw the [loose change](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loose%20change) in your pockets at the enemy or perhaps a puzzle game where you have to [change](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/change) form to overcome obstacles. +## Turkey Cooking Simulator Features: +* Real-time cooking action! +* Unparalleled turkey-based thermodynamics! +* Hours of gripping stories and drama! +* Accessorize your turkey with stuffing, frills, and other awesomeness! +* Day-night environmental cycle! +* High-definition stereo audio! +* Masterfully crafted scenes of an American household! +* Apply your culinary expertise to impress your family! -Your game. Your rules. You can participate either as an individual or as a team. You're encouraged to use open source libraries, frameworks, graphics, and sounds in your game. -## The Prizes +## Compatibility +* [Firefox](www.firefox.com) - Recommended Browser, Gstreamer required for sound on Mac OS +* [Chrome 22](https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/) - Full compatibility, recommended browser. +* [Safari 6.0.5](http://www.apple.com/safari/) - Some incompatibility with SVG +* [Internet Explorer 11](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/internet-explorer/download-ie) - Not recommended . Sound looping issues -We're giving away shiny new [iPad Airs](http://www.apple.com/ipad-air/) (16GB models) to our 5 lucky winners. Runners-up will receive a $100 credit for the [GitHub Shop](http://shop.github.com/), where they can grab some of our :octocat: shirts, hoodies, stickers, and more! +## Authors -All winners and runners-up will be showcased on our blog. +* [Robert J. Chen](http://fernjager.net) - Programming +* [Benjamin Kwok](tengen1112@gmail.com) - Art +* [Scott R. Mobley](http://www.linkedin.com/in/mobleyscott) - Math and Dialogue +* Sheen Kao - Supreme Commissar Overlord MC -## Judging +## Backup Mirror +* http://fernjager.net/game/index.html -We have a handful of judges who are eager to play your games! - -* [Adam 'Atomic' Saltsman](https://twitter.com/adamatomic) - Game maker and dad, creator of Canabalt and Flixel. -* [Aleissia Laidacker](https://twitter.com/Aleissia) - Team Lead AI at Ubisoft. -* [David Czarnecki](http://twitter.com/CzarneckiD), Lead Engineer at Agora Games. -* [Matt Hackett](https://twitter.com/richtaur), Co-founder of Lost Decade Games. -* [Kyros Starr](https://twitter.com/bearwitched), Gaymer and Tech Writer at GitHub. -* [Lee Reilly](http://twitter.com/leereilly), Gamer Dad and Software Developer at GitHub. -* [Romana Ramzan](https://twitter.com/Manak/), Denki's Player Champion, Global Game Jam Director. - -## The Rules - -* To qualify for entry, you must fork the [github/game-off-2013](https://github.com/github/game-off-2013) repository to your individual or organization account. Not sure which account type would be best for you? Check out this handy [help article](https://help.github.com/articles/what-s-the-difference-between-user-and-organization-accounts), which explains the differences between the two types of accounts. -* All entries must be web-based, i.e. playable in a browser. HTML5, WebGL, Unity, Torque 3D, and Flash are all possible - just be sure the source is made available on your fork. -* You must be over the age of 13. - -## Instructions - -* If you don't already have a GitHub account, [sign up for a personal account now](https://github.com/signup/free) - it's free! -* Fork the [github/game-off-2013](https://github.com/github/game-off-2013) repository to your individual account (or to a [free organization account](https://github.com/organizations/new)). -* Be sure to follow [@github](https://twitter.com/github) on Twitter for updates. -* Make sure your code is pushed to the master branch of your forked repository before Dec 1st! -* Make sure you have a `README` file that includes a brief description of your game, what open source projects (if any) you used, and a screenshot. -* Your repository should have a brief description and the playable URL entered into the fields shown below (this will make our judging process easier): - -![image](https://f.cloud.github.com/assets/121322/1436584/fd721126-415a-11e3-9f3a-e94262074573.png) - -## Comments / Questions / Help - -* New to Git, GitHub, and/or version control? Check out our [help documentation](https://help.github.com/) to get started! -* Questions about Git/GitHub? Please email [support@github.com](mailto:support@github.com) and be sure to include 'GitHub Game Off' in the subject. -* Questions specific to the GitHub Game Off? Please [create an issue](https://github.com/github/game-off-2013/issues/new). This will be the official FAQ. -* The official Twitter hashtag is [#ggo13](https://twitter.com/search/realtime?q=%23ggo13).