| # Welcome to the first [Open Source AI Game Jam](https://itch.io/jam/open-source-ai-game-jam) 🎮 | |
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| Welcome to the **first Open-Source AI Game Jam 🎉**. During two days, **you’ll make a game using AI tools 🤖.** | |
| 🤝 Open to all skill levels | |
| 💸 Participation fee: Free | |
| 📍 Where?: Online | |
| **Claim your spot in the Game Jam! Sign up here** 👉 https://itch.io/jam/open-source-ai-game-jam | |
| This document summarizes all the relevant information required for the Game Jam 📋. **Please read it thoroughly and make sure to**: | |
| - Do the Onboarding ⛴️ | |
| - Read the The Game Jam Rules 📜 | |
| - Join the Discord Server 👉 https://hf.co/join/discord | |
| # The Onboarding ⛴️ | |
| When the game jam starts here’s what you need to do: | |
| 🔢 If it’s not already done, don’t forget to **sign up to the Game Jam to be able to summit your game** 👉 https://itch.io/jam/open-source-ai-game-jam | |
| 2️⃣ Watch the video below that will give you the Game Jam Theme **(the video will be posted on Friday 7th of July at 5:00 UTC)**. | |
| **The Theme Announcement** 👉 https://youtu.be/k0MvSAwoM8k | |
| 3️⃣ Sign up to the Discord Server 👉 https://hf.co/join/discord | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/discord.png" alt="Discord"/> | |
| 4️⃣ In *channels and role* select ML For Game Development | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/discord-role.png" alt="Discord-role"/> | |
| 5️⃣ You'll see we created 4 channels for the game Jam | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/discord-channels.png" alt="Discord"/> | |
| 6️⃣ You **search for a team or teammates**? Ask on **#GameJam-Looking-For-Team** | |
| 7️⃣ You have questions? Ask on **Ask on #GameJam-Help,** we’ll be there to respond 🤗 | |
| 8️⃣ When you have your team or you want to work alone, it’s time to start to make your game. **Keep Discord open because we’ll give update from time to time** 🤗 | |
| ## The Goal of this Game Jam 🏆 | |
| Create a game in **48 hours** that uses **at** **least one Open Source AI Tool** | |
| You can use proprietary AI tools (Midjourney, ChatGPT) **as long as at least one open source tool is part of the game or workflow**. | |
| ## The Game Jam Rules 📜 | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/rules.png" alt="Rules"/> | |
| ## Deadlines 🕧 | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/deadlines.png" alt="Deadlines"/> | |
| ### Voting System 🗳️ | |
| - After the submission deadline (July 9th at 5:00pm UTC) you’ll **get until July 16th to vote for the other games** | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/voting.png" alt="Voting"/> | |
| ## The AI Toolbox 🧰 | |
| The AI toolbox 🧰 (you can use other AI tools too): https://github.com/simoninithomas/awesome-ai-tools-for-game-dev | |
| Here some examples of AI tools you can use (again remember that you need to use at least one Open Source AI model): | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/toolbox1.png" alt="Toolbox1"/> | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/toolbox2.png" alt="Toolbox2"/> | |
| ## Some helpful tutorials 📖 | |
| Here's some helpful tutorials: | |
| - How to install the Unity Hugging Face API: https://huggingface.co/blog/unity-api | |
| - AI Speech Recognition in Unity: https://huggingface.co/blog/unity-asr | |
| - Making ML-powered web games with Transformers.js: https://huggingface.co/blog/ml-web-games | |
| - Building a smart Robot AI using Hugging Face 🤗 and Unity: https://thomassimonini.substack.com/p/building-a-smart-robot-ai-using-hugging | |
| ## Some Game Examples 🕹️ | |
| Here we give some Game Examples which use AI tools: | |
| 1. **Detective Game** | |
| You can play it here 👉 https://google.github.io/mysteryofthreebots/ | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/example1.png" alt="Example1"/> | |
| 2. **Action Game** | |
| You can play it here 👉 https://huggingface.co/spaces/ThomasSimonini/SmartRobot | |
| Tutorial 👉 Building a smart Robot AI using Hugging Face 🤗 and Unity | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/example2.png" alt="Example2"/> | |
| 3. **AI NPC with Unity MLAgents** | |
| You can play it here 👉 https://danielk0703.itch.io/ship-jam | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/example3.png" alt="Example3"/> | |
| 1. **Example 4: Doodle Dash** | |
| Play it here 👉 https://huggingface.co/spaces/Xenova/doodle-dash | |
| Learn to make your own with this tutorial 👉 https://huggingface.co/blog/ml-web-games | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/example4.png" alt="Example4"/> | |
| ## Some advice 💡 | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/advice.png" alt="Advice"/> | |
| ## Discord Channels | |
| Our Discord Server is the **central place to create teams, exchange with other teams, ask questions and get the latest updates**. | |
| 👉 https://hf.co/join/discord | |
| We built different channels: | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/discord-channels.png" alt="Channels"/> | |
| ## You're looking for a team? | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/looking-for-team.png" alt="Channels"/> | |
| ## You have some questions? | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/questions.png" alt="Channels"/> | |
| ## Organizers 🧑🤝🧑 | |
| <img src="https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/events/open-source-game-jam/organizers.png" alt="Organizers"/> | |