Is AI allowed in CSUSM Game Development Fall Game Jam 2026?

No. This jam bans generative AI (applies to art/audio/writing).

“No AI Generated assets are allowed for the jam. Absolutely no racism, sexism, transphobia, homophobia, or any form of bigotry will be deemed acceptable.”

Checked 2026-10-18 · keyword rules · confidence: medium. Rules can change. Confirm on the jam page ↗

Jam facts

Host

flufflecake, #CSUSMFallGameJam2026

Source

itch.io

Starts

Tue Oct 6, 2026, 19:00 UTC

Submissions end

Tue Oct 20, 2026, 06:59 UTC

Voting ends

Fri Oct 23, 2026, 06:59 UTC

Joined

14

Prizes

None stated

From the jam page

The Theme Is: Autumnated Rules 1. This jam is meant for students currently enrolled in California State University San Marcos. You may collaborate with other group members who are not enrolled in either college, but one member must be currently enrolled. 2. You may reuse pre-existing assets and code, but the majority of content in your game for the jam must be made for the jam. 3. You must give proper credit to utilized assets, and use them within the scope of their license. 4. No AI Generated assets are allowed for the jam. 5. Absolutely no racism, sexism, transphobia, homophobia, or any form of bigotry will be deemed acceptable. 6. If submissions are deemed inappropriate or do not follow the rules, they may be removed. 7. Submissions must either be playable on Windows PCs or playable within a browser. Helpful Links & Asset Libraries Need some assets to get started? Here are some helpful repositories! https://www.kenney.nl/ https://pixabay.com/ https://www.pexels.com/ https://freesound.org/ https://www.zapsplat.com/ https://mobubbler.gumroad.com/ https://assetstore.unity.com/ (Filter by Free) Judging Criteria Once the submission period for the jam has ended, participants can play and vote on the other submissions based on the following categories: Theme - How well does the game fit the theme? Fun - How enjoyable is the game? Controls - How smooth does the game play? Are the controls approachable? Presentation - Is the game visually cohesive and interesting? Sound - How do th…

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