The Spring 2015 Edition of the GameJam started 2015 April 17–18 at 6pm Friday night and ended Saturday's midnight (30 hours). The designated areas of participation are Euler 217/218. The entry fee was $10. We had two game consultants: T.R. Knight and Dr. Derek Thompson. There were 20 participants on 17 teams. Here is a link to the Spring 2015 Edition Poster.

The theme was "escape".

This particular GameJam was sponsored by: Dr. Nurkkala, Dr. Denning, and the CSE Department.

Submissions are below.

Congratulations to the three (tied) first place teams!

Below are some pictures captured throughout the night.

The following three games tied for first place!

Team: Team how many is too many
Members: Judah Doupe
Game: JelloFello
Summary: Mint condition iPhone 6, 32 GB, Verizon, not unlocked. Comes with OtterBox.
Instructions: details
Link: zip

Team: Dallas
Members: Dallas Mullet
Game: Escape the Forest
Summary: You find yourself stranded in a dark forest filled with ravenous beasts. You must find a way to escape.
Instructions: details
Link: zip

Team: Sweeous
Members: David Nurkkala
Game: Escape
Summary: You're an amnesiac stuck in a space prison. Find a way to escape!
Instructions: details
Link: url

Team: Team Justin
Game: Hidden Agenda 3
Members: Justin Powell
Summary: Escape the island by killing the monster in the forest
Instructions: details
Link: zip

Team: Luke Josten
Members: Luke Josten
Game: Snowden's Escape
Summary: You are Obama! Snowden has a bunch of secrets he's ready to give to the American public and you need to keep him from escaping to the giant room full of chairs!
Instructions: details
Link: zip (LARGE)

Team: Senzor
Members: Stephen Enzor
Game: Action Ball 5 - Escape the Maze
Summary: You are a ball in a higher plane. Navigate to escape the maze before you. Be efficient and earn points while surviving to reach the exit.
Instructions: details
Link: rar (VERY LARGE)

Team: Athena's Blessing
Members: Jacob Bernard
Game: AIscape
Summary: A simple RTS where you must fend off aliens long enough to collect energy for your RocketShip. Create self controlling robots with different material to help you escape from a planet being swarmed with enemies.
Instructions: details
Link: url (do not open in Chrome)

Team: Hunter
Members: Hunter Brennan
Game: Fortress Escape
Summary: You are in a fortress and you must escape! A simple puzzle game built in the Blender Game Engine.
Instructions: details
Link: zip

Team: The Casuals
Members: Ben Roller, Jordan Freitag, Anthony Pegues
Game: Untitled
Summary: Make your way through 4 challenging levels with the ability to change between 3 shapes with unique abilities. Memes includedm not recommended for the faint of heart.
Instructions: details
Link: zip

Team: Please steal this game
Members: Jonathan Strycker
Game: 2OOM
Summary: 2OOM, pronounced Tomb, is a platformer that is as buggy as it is hard! escape the maze inside of your own mind.
Instructions: details
Link: zip

Team: Zetta Hecto
Members: Johnny A. Moscati III
Game: Don't Look Quack
Summary: Navigate the maze to escape. Occasionally you might have to backtrack, in which case you may find yourself somewhere new and unfamiliar.
Instructions: details
Link: zip

Team: gfxcoder
Members: Dr. Jon Denning
Game: Escape from the Castle
Summary: When you finally get the torch lit, you notice that you're in a castle. Somehow you must find the way out.
Instructions: details
Link: zip
Updated version: Escape with the blue wisp, but avoid the green ones! While still far from a good game, this version is much more a game than a gaming engine. Also, I fixed a ton of bugs. zip