Is AI allowed in RPG Maker Horror Game Jam #19: Secret Garden?

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

“AI-generated assets are not allowed. Can I use a game engine other than RPG Maker to make my game?”

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

Jam facts

Host

Beregon, BroodyGaming, #RPGMakerHorrorGameJam

Source

itch.io

Starts

Wed Apr 14, 2027, 17:59 UTC

Submissions end

Mon Jun 14, 2027, 07:59 UTC

Voting ends

Mon Jul 12, 2027, 21:59 UTC

Joined

10

Prizes

None stated

From the jam page

#19 About the Jam RPG Maker has spawned many great horror games and now it's time to create games in the style of these classics! You are welcome to join this jam no matter if you are a beginner or an experienced developer, so long as you want to create a game inspired by traditional RPG Maker horror games. Hopefully, at the end of the game jam you will have something playable you can be proud of! Aside from any version of RPG Maker, this game jam also allows entries made in certain RPG Maker-like game engines and even games made in any other engine of your choice (with additional restrictions). Check the Rules and FAQ section below for details! You can also join the jam's Discord server! Theme: Secret Garden Somewhere in the world, there's a certain Secret Garden, a place that draws in those who have something to hide themselves. It promises to keep their secrets hidden, so long as they agree to let the other secrets buried here lie undisturbed. The garden itself is filled with many different types of plants, both mundane and seemingly otherworldly, with decorative structures such as garden follies, fountains and statues giving it a refined touch. Cobblestone roads lead towards various areas of interest here in this enchanting place, such as the orchard, the hedge maze, various greenhouses and the conservatory. And deep within the garden's very heart, a small garden villa stands, full of mementos left behind by various lost souls who once sought shelter here. But just as eve…

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