Add an extra mind-blowing level of difficulty to the already crazy Ludum Dare 48 feat and we’ll reward those who are brave enough to accept and complete the challenge.

Your mission, should you accept it,  is to beef up your Ludum Dare 48 pandemonium by adding three extra requirement to your entry on top of the theme.  The black box includes:

• A technical requirement
• A genre requirement
• A size requirement 4MB or less (source code + assets).

The black box will be announced at the same time as the official Ludum Dare theme on April 26th @ 7pm PST

Rules:

• Your entry must qualify for all Ludum Dare 48 rules and guidelines.
• Solo entries only.
• Limit 4mb compressed or less (source + assets only).
• Source code, assets and compiling instructions must be submitted to OUR server before the extended deadline of 12pm April 29th (GMT).
• Entry must use the genre, technical and theme requirement components.

Judging:

• Entries are scored by a small panel of 3 – 5 judges (to be determined).
• Each entry will be scored in 3 categories:
  • up to 10 points for fun.
  • up to 5 points for originality (in using theme and requirements).
  • up to 5 points for presentation.
• The winner is the game with the most points.

Trophies:

• 1st Place
• 2nd Place
• 3rd Place
• Participation Ribbon

The Prize:

• More Glory
• Virtual Trophy
• Publicity – We’ll write some thoughtful articles reviewing entries, entrants, and winners.

Technical and Genre requirements will be revealed along with the Ludum Dare theme requirement.

Click here to join.