Wild Pockets Game Jam This Weekend

Friendly Reminder: The Wild Pockets Game Jam kicks off tomorrow at the Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus in Mountain View, CA. The Wild Pockets Game Jam is a two day event where teams of game developers compete to create the best game possible in 24 hours. Their work will be judged by a panel of industry experts for a prize package that includes a grand prize of $2,500 in cash.

The game jam will also feature industry speakers, recruiters from top game companies, tips and tricks for creating games, prizes, giveaways, networking oppuurtunities and much more. The winner will also be highlighted right here on Crispy Gamer. And of course, live entertainment from the band The OneUps - famous for their loose interpretations of classic gaming tunes in a jazz / funk style, and The Megas, video game cover band based on the Capcom game, Mega Man 2.; they will perform on April 4 starting at 10 p.m.

Details can be found at www.crispygamer.com/byog. We'll also have a live stream this weekend. Schedule below:

Saturday 10am- noon (PST): Sponsor Welcome and Game Industry Speakers

Saturday 10pm- midnight (PST): The OneUps and The Megas in concert

Sunday 3-4pm (PST): Awards Ceremony and Closing Remarks