Is AI allowed in Jam-O-Lantern 2026?

Unclear. The rules don't say clearly. Ask the hosts before you build.

Rules page does not mention AI. Silence is not a yes: ask the hosts.

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

Jam facts

Host

chris.smith824, Joel Bernardes, anacks, ABetterPlayer, eshal1007, #jamolantern2026

Source

itch.io

Starts

Sat Oct 10, 2026, 00:00 UTC

Submissions end

Fri Oct 23, 2026, 23:00 UTC

Joined

63

Prizes

Yes (see rules)

From the jam page

BOO! 👻👻 Northeastern Game Development Club is excited to invite all Boston collegiate game dev clubs to come together for our EIGHTH annual Halloween jam, Jam-O-Lantern! We want this to be a casual and fun game jam experience for students in the Boston area to meet each other, make connections, and make a game around Halloween!!! 🎃 Is this jam themed? 🎃 THE THEME IS “ POINT OF NO RETURN ” The theme is not strictly enforced, it's more to help with brainstorming ideas. 🧛 Is there a prize for this jam? 🧛 The prize for this jam is the friends and the games you made along the way >:3 🕸️ Need a team? 🕸️ Join the Discord ! There you can meet other students to jam with! There are channels for pitching, introductions, and discussion! 🕷️ Wanna talk to US??? 🕷️ Discord link! There are a lot of admins, so if you have any questions, they should be answered fairly quickly!!

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