
2021 Epic MegaJam Kickoff | Inside Unreal
It’s time to stretch your skills—the Epic MegaJam is about to begin! With a slew of special guests, we’ll share available resources and best practices for your seven-day game developing extravaganza, cover the nitty gritty details of the modifiers, rules, and process, and then finally, announce the coveted secret theme at 3PM EDT.
Don’t miss out on the fun and register now on the official https://itch.io/jam/2021-epic-megajam.
ANNOUNCEMENT POST
https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/inside-unreal-2021-epic-megajam-kickoff-august-26-2021/246986
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**TIMESTAMPS**
00:00 Countdown
06:47 News
08:23 Karma Earners
08:41 Community Spotlights
09:56 Inside Unreal Intro Graphic
10:17 Stream Introductions and Overview
12:29 Free Resources for the Jam
25:55 Rules Overview
28:44 Modifier Categories
49:55 Finalist Prizes
52:06 Intel & Intel Boost Program
55:15 IGDA
59:55 Social Monitoring Callout
1:01:13 Jam Theme Reveal
1:02:52 Game Jam Tips & Best Practices & Suggestions
1:27:14 Information and Stream Wrap-Up