Requirements for Originality:

• Submissions must be original creations developed during the duration of SheJams. This includes all code, design, and artwork specifically created for the game jam.

Use of Pre-existing Assets:

• Participants are allowed to use pre-existing assets (such as art, sound, music) under the following conditions:

  • The total use of pre-existing assets must not exceed 30% of the final game content.

  • All pre-existing assets must be clearly referenced and credited in the game’s documentation and credits section.

  • Participants must ensure they have the legal right to use the assets, adhering to any licensing agreements or copyright laws.

Documentation and Attribution:

• A detailed list of all pre-existing assets used must be provided, including:

  • The name of the asset.

  • The creator or source of the asset.

  • A link to the asset (if applicable).

  • The specific license under which the asset is used (e.g., Creative Commons, royalty-free, etc.).

• Participants must include this list within the game’s documentation and prominently within the game’s credits section.

Original Content Requirement:

• At least 70% of the game’s content, including major gameplay elements, story, and primary visual and audio assets, must be newly created during the game jam period.

Intellectual Property Rights:

• Participants retain full ownership of their intellectual property created during SheJams.

• By participating, participants grant SheJams organizers a non-exclusive license to use their submissions for promotional and non-commercial purposes related to the event.