The exhibition of the IV Game nsejera Jam Madrid Crea will open with a talk by the CEO of the Ustwo Games studio

• The opening day of the exhibition will be held on Thursday, February 2 at 5:00 p.m. and will feature a talk by María Sayans, CEO of the British studio Ustwo Games, responsible for the game Alba: a wildlife adventure. (Sign up for the conference here)
• On Friday, February 3, a Femdevs MeetUp will be held within the framework of the exhibition.
• The eight highest rated games that will be featured in the exhibition are announced.

Madrid, January 25, 2023.

Daniel Martinez RodriguezVice Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Community of Madrid, will inaugurate the exhibition that will house for a few days the projects carried out during the IV Game Jam Madrid Creaan initiative organized by DEV and the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Sports of the Community of Madrid.

The 8 games highlighted by the organization, in addition to all the games developed throughout the 4 editions of the Game Jam, will be available to anyone who wants to try them from Thursday 2 to Saturday 4 February 2023 at the headquarters of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Sports of the Community of Madrid, at calle Alcalá 31.

The Thursday, February 2 at 5:30 p.m. will take place opening day of the exhibition (limited capacity), which will be attended by Maria SayansCEO of Ustwo Gamesa London studio that has grown year after year thanks to the success of the two Monument Valley games —considered classics in mobile games— and their close relationship with Apple that led them to launch Assemble with Care exclusively.

On this occasion, he will talk about the development of ‘Alba – A Wildlife Adventure’ And like this moving story on a Mediterranean island, it promotes recycling and caring for the environment for all audiences.

On Friday, February 3 at 6:00 p.m., the MeetUp FemDevs ‘Meeting of women fans and industry professionals’ will take place, in which developers from different fields will speak and present their experiences about the Madrid Crea jam and other jams, with advice and recommendations (registration link)

The purpose of the Game Jam Madrid Crea is to create games focused on a cultural, tourist, historical or natural aspect of the Community of Madrid. the jam counted with two modalities, online and face-to-face. This second was held at the headquarters of ESNE, University School of Design, Innovation and Technology. In addition, the face-to-face participants have traveled on the historic Strawberry Train to Aranjuezcity in which they have developed their games on the campus of the King Juan Carlos University.

The eight games developed at the III Game Jam Madrid Crea that have been selected to be presented to the public at the exhibition are:

	CHUU CHUU CHUUURROS! Tour the city of Madrid on your tram selling churritos. Prepare the orders… And don’t mess it up!
	The Prado Quiz Help Byte to solve the questions that are asked about the different pictorial works of the Museo del Prado in Madrid.
	Philomena 2 Delve into this adventure through Madrid, where you will control a home delivery man, who must get money to travel on the subway and thus complete his orders. Although this time Filomena has given life to snowmen, turning them into terrible enemies that scare the people of Madrid and come after you.
	Flecheros “Flecheros” were those taggers from Madrid who used arrows in their signatures, and in this game, we will be able to see signatures of famous taggers (and not only flecheros) like Muelle, Tifon, Faze2, Snow, Glub, and many more.
	Monuments in Trouble Help monuments return to their original state. You will have to explore Madrid and complete minigames.
	Night in Argüelles A drug dealer is wreaking havoc in Los Bajos de Argüelles, and your mission is to find him and stop him before dawn. Immerse yourself in an investigation through one of the most emblematic neighborhoods of Madrid.
	POT HERO The game is set in the Madrid riots of 1808 where the people threw pots at the French soldiers from their houses. The more targets you reach, the higher the score you will get before time runs out, you must calculate the shooting trajectory to get the best score.
	terraces Terraceo, according to the RAE, is used colloquially to refer to the action of going out for a drink on the terrace of a bar or restaurant. A very Madrid action that we wanted to turn into a video game. Arrange the different puzzles of chairs, tables and paths in the narrow streets of Madrid!

The games have been selected by a team of specialists, made up of: XYZ Reviewsa gaming show on Twitch; Deborah Lopez Rivasjournalist; Luis Diaz Peralta “Ludipe”, game designer and DEV vocalist; Y martha perezartist and video game teacher.

All the games from the IV Game Jam Madrid Crea are available on the Game Jam itch.io website: https://itch.io/jam/game-jam-madrid-crea-4-edicin-/entries

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About the Game Jam Madrid Create

The objective of this cultural content creation contest is to invite participants to develop original video games that represent and value the creativity and talent of the Region, focusing on the great cultural, tourist, historical and natural attraction of the Community. from Madrid. The first three editions of the jam had more than 200 participants who developed more than 40 games. All developed games can be found here: https://itch.io/c/1314971/jam-madrid-crea

About DEV

The Spanish Association of Video Game and Entertainment Software Production and Developer Companies – DEV – represents the interests of a hundred Spanish and international video game developer companies based in Spain and entities committed to the evolution of this sector. Its purpose is to advocate for its institutional recognition as a strategic, highly technological industry, the engine of new business models, a generator of employment and an international exponent of our culture.

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