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| # DevJam I (SG-1000) | ||
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| [[toc]] | ||
| Max Qualifying Points: 6 | ||
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| ## Time and Duration | ||
| ## Event Period | ||
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| - Start Date: 2023-07-01 | ||
| - Launch Date: 2023-09-30 | ||
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| ## Point System | ||
| ## Eligible Consoles | ||
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| Max Earnable Points: 6 | ||
| - [Sega SG-1000](https://retroachievements.org/system/33/games) | ||
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| This table details earnable points for the SG-1000 DevJam: | ||
| ## Set Point Values | ||
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| | Points | Set Submission | | ||
| | :----: | :-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | | ||
| | 2 | Licensed Games | | ||
| | 1 | Collaboration<br>• _1 point per dev_<br>• _Must be evenly split_ | | ||
| | 1 | Subsets, Homebrews, Unlicensed Games | | ||
| | 1 | Hacks, Prototypes, Demos | | ||
| | 1 | Late Submissions<br>• _Sets can still qualify up until the following DevJam's launch date!_ | | ||
| | 1 | Hacks, Homebrews, Unlicensed Games, Prototypes, Demos | | ||
| | 1 | Subsets | | ||
| | 1 | Collaborations | | ||
| | 1 | Late Submissions | | ||
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| ## Quarterly Goals | ||
| ## Secondary Goals | ||
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| While the main goal is to promote a bunch of a sets, there are secondary goals that we can work on as a group. If a goal is met, bonus points will be applied _to those who helped reach it_. Current quarterly goals: | ||
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| | Point Value | Quarterly Goal | Details | | ||
| | Point Value | Goal | Details | | ||
| | :---------: | :------------------------------------------------------: | :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | | ||
| | 2 | **Double the amount of existing sets** | 26 sets | | ||
| | 1 | **Develop sets for all SG-1000 games with set requests** | • _Bomb Jack_<br>• _Elevator Action_<br>• _Flicky_<br>• _Q-Bert_<br>• _Rock N' Bolt_<br>• _Sinbad Mystery_<br>• _Yie Ar Kung-Fu_<br>• _Yie Ar Kung-Fu II_ | | ||
| | 1 | **Develop sets for all SG-1000 games released in 1983** | • _Borderline_<br>• _Champion Baseball_<br>• _Champion Golf_<br>• _Champion Tennis_<br>• ~_Congo Bongo_~<br>• _Exerion_<br>• _Mahjong_<br>• _Monaco GP_<br>• _N-Sub_<br>• ~_Pacar_~<br>• _Pachinko_<br>• _Pop Flamer_<br>• _Safari Hunting_<br>• ~_Sega Flipper_~<br>• ~_Sega-Galaga_~<br>• ~_Serizawa Hachidan no Tsume Shougi_~<br>• _Sindbad Mystery_<br>• ~_Space Slalom_~<br>• _Star Jacker_<br>• _Yamato_<br>• _Zippy Race_ | | ||
| | 1 | **Develop sets for all Othello Multivision Games** | • _007 James Bond_<br>• _Challenge Derby_<br>• _Guzzler_<br>• _Okamoto Ayako no Match Play Golf_<br>• _Othello_<br>• _Q-Bert_<br>• _San-nin Mahjong_<br>• _Space Armor_<br>• _Space Mountain_ | | ||
| | 2 | Double the amount of existing sets | 26 sets | | ||
| | 1 | Develop sets for all SG-1000 games with set requests | • _Bomb Jack_<br>• _Elevator Action_<br>• _Flicky_<br>• _Q-Bert_<br>• _Rock N' Bolt_<br>• _Sinbad Mystery_<br>• _Yie Ar Kung-Fu_<br>• _Yie Ar Kung-Fu II_ | | ||
| | 1 | Develop sets for all SG-1000 games released in 1983 | • _Borderline_<br>• _Champion Baseball_<br>• _Champion Golf_<br>• _Champion Tennis_<br>• ~_Congo Bongo_~<br>• _Exerion_<br>• _Mahjong_<br>• _Monaco GP_<br>• _N-Sub_<br>• ~_Pacar_~<br>• _Pachinko_<br>• _Pop Flamer_<br>• _Safari Hunting_<br>• ~_Sega Flipper_~<br>• ~_Sega-Galaga_~<br>• ~_Serizawa Hachidan no Tsume Shougi_~<br>• _Sindbad Mystery_<br>• ~_Space Slalom_~<br>• _Star Jacker_<br>• _Yamato_<br>• _Zippy Race_ | | ||
| | 1 | Develop sets for all Othello Multivision Games | • _007 James Bond_<br>• _Challenge Derby_<br>• _Guzzler_<br>• _Okamoto Ayako no Match Play Golf_<br>• _Othello_<br>• _Q-Bert_<br>• _San-nin Mahjong_<br>• _Space Armor_<br>• _Space Mountain_ | | ||
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| ## Stats | ||
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| _as of 2023-07-01 (start date)_ | ||
| _2023-07-01 (start date)_ | ||
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| - Current number of sets: 26 | ||
| - 18 licensed games, 4 homebrews, and 4 unlicensed games. | ||
| - Current number of achievements: 660 worth 5912 points. | ||
| - Current number of leaderboards: 168 | ||
| - 26 sets (18 licensed games, 4 homebrews, and 4 unlicensed games) | ||
| - 660 achievements worth 5,912 points | ||
| - 168 leaderboards | ||
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| _as of 2023-09-30 (end date)_ | ||
| _2023-09-30 (end date)_ | ||
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| - Current number of sets: 88 | ||
| - 63 licensed games, 1 subset, 14 homebrews, and 10 unlicensed games. | ||
| - Current number of achievements: 1,644 worth 14,511 points. | ||
| - Current number of leaderboards: 272 | ||
| - 88 sets (63 licensed games, 1 subset, 14 homebrews, and 10 unlicensed games) | ||
| - 1,644 achievements worth 14,511 points | ||
| - 272 leaderboards | ||
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| ## See Also | ||
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| - [Main DevJam Page](/developer-docs/devjam) | ||
| - [DevJam Vol. 1 Event Entry](https://retroachievements.org/game/20000) | ||
| - [DevJam Vol. 2 Event Entry](https://retroachievements.org/game/30000) | ||
| - [DevJam Forum Topic](https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=22368) | ||
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| # DevJam X (Master System/Game Gear) | ||
| # DevJam X (Game Gear / Master System) | ||
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| Max Qualifying Points: 6 | ||
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| ## Time and Duration | ||
| ## Event Period | ||
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| - Start Date: 2026-05-01 | ||
| - Launch Date: 2026-07-31 | ||
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| ## Point System | ||
| ## Eligible Consoles | ||
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| Max Earnable Points: 6 | ||
| - [Sega Game Gear](https://retroachievements.org/system/15/games) | ||
| - [Sega Master System](https://retroachievements.org/system/11/games) | ||
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| This table details earnable points for the Master System/Game Gear DevJam: | ||
| ## Set Point Values | ||
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| | 3 | Licensed Games | | ||
| | 2 | Homebrews/Hacks | | ||
| | 2 | Homebrews, Hacks | | ||
| | 2 | Collaborations | | ||
| | 2 | Late Submissions (Licensed Games) | | ||
| | 1 | Late Submissions (Others) | | ||
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| ## Quarterly Goals | ||
| ## Secondary Goals | ||
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| While the main goal is to promote a bunch of a sets, there are secondary goals that we can work on as a group. If a goal is met, bonus points will be applied _to those who helped reach it_. Goals that are focused on getting the number of sets to a certain number will grant bonus points to everyone who does a set, even after that goal is met. See the Master System / Game Gear goals [here](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1EBMW7nO95wvbsOAIfgm2XFnCCez2a14jRfYAnt-uqvo/edit?gid=420135808#gid=420135808). | ||
| See the Game Gear / Master System goals [here](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1EBMW7nO95wvbsOAIfgm2XFnCCez2a14jRfYAnt-uqvo/edit?gid=420135808#gid=420135808). | ||
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| ## Stats | ||
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| _as of 2026-05-01 (start date)_ | ||
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| - Current number of sets: | ||
| - Master System: 149 | ||
| - Game Gear: 119 | ||
| - Current number of achievements: | ||
| - Master System: 4,989 | ||
| - Game Gear: 4,021 | ||
| - Game Gear: | ||
| - 119 sets | ||
| - 4,021 achievements | ||
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| - Master System: | ||
| - 149 sets | ||
| - 4,989 achievements | ||
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| ## See Also | ||
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| - [Main DevJam Page](/developer-docs/devjam) | ||
| - [DevJam Vol. 1 Event Entry](https://retroachievements.org/game/20000) | ||
| - [DevJam Vol. 2 Event Entry](https://retroachievements.org/game/30000) | ||
| - [DevJam Forum Topic](https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=22368) |
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| # DevJam XI (Famicom Disk System) | ||
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| [[toc]] | ||
| Max Qualifying Points: 6 | ||
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| ## Time and Duration | ||
| ## Event Period | ||
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| - Start Date: 2026-08-01 | ||
| - Launch Date: 2026-10-31 | ||
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| ## Point System | ||
| ## Eligible Consoles | ||
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| Max Earnable Points: 6 | ||
| - [Nintendo Famicom Disk System](https://retroachievements.org/system/81/games) | ||
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| This table details earnable points for the Famicom Disk System DevJam: | ||
| ## Set Point Values | ||
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| | Points | Set Submission | | ||
| | :----: | :------------------------------------------------------------: | | ||
| | 3 | Licensed Games | | ||
| | 2 | Homebrews/Hacks | | ||
| | 2 | Prototypes/Unlicensed | | ||
| | 2 | Homebrews, Hacks, Prototypes, Unlicensed | | ||
| | 1 | Subsets | | ||
| | 2 | Collaborations | | ||
| | 2 | Late Submissions (Licensed Games) | | ||
| | 1 | Late Submissions (Others) | | ||
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| ## Quarterly Goals | ||
| ## Secondary Goals | ||
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| While the main goal is to promote a bunch of a sets, there are secondary goals that we can work on as a group. If a goal is met, bonus points will be applied _to those who helped reach it_. Goals that are focused on getting the number of sets to a certain number will grant bonus points to everyone who does a set, even after that goal is met. The Famicom Disk System goals are: | ||
| The Famicom Disk System goals are: | ||
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| - Top 10 requested games | ||
| - All games developed by Nintendo | ||
| - All games released in 1991 and 1992 | ||
| - Reach a total of 80 sets | ||
| - Reach a total of 120 sets | ||
| - Complete a special goal | ||
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| You can see the list of games and progress of each goal [here](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1EBMW7nO95wvbsOAIfgm2XFnCCez2a14jRfYAnt-uqvo/edit?gid=1251711278#gid=1251711278). | ||
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| ## Stats | ||
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| _as of 2026-08-01 (start date)_ | ||
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| - Current number of sets: 36 (1 hack, 1 prototype, 2 unlicensed) | ||
| - Current number of achievements: 1,254 | ||
| - Current number of leaderboards: 225 | ||
| - 36 sets (1 hack, 1 prototype, 2 unlicensed) | ||
| - 1,254 achievements | ||
| - 225 leaderboards | ||
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| ## See Also | ||
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| - [Main DevJam Page](/developer-docs/devjam) | ||
| - [DevJam Vol. 1 Event Entry](https://retroachievements.org/game/20000) | ||
| - [DevJam Vol. 2 Event Entry](https://retroachievements.org/game/30000) | ||
| - [DevJam Forum Topic](https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=22368) |
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| # DevJam II (Sega Saturn) | ||
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| [[toc]] | ||
| Max Qualifying Points: 6 | ||
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| ## Time and Duration | ||
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| - Start Date: 2023-10-01 | ||
| - Launch Date: 2024-01-31 | ||
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| ## Point System | ||
| ## Eligible Consoles | ||
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| Max Earnable Points: 8 | ||
| - [Sega Saturn](https://retroachievements.org/system/39/games) | ||
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| This table details earnable points for the Saturn DevJam: | ||
| ## Set Point Values | ||
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| | 4 | Licensed RPGs | | ||
| | 3 | Other Licensed Games | | ||
| | 2 | Collaboration<br>• _2 points per dev_<br>• _Must be evenly split_ | | ||
| | 2 | Collaborations | | ||
| | 2 | Hacks, Prototypes, Demos, Subsets, Homebrews, Unlicensed Games | | ||
| | 2 | Late Submissions (Licensed Games)<br>• _Sets can still qualify up until the following DevJam's launch date!_ | | ||
| | 2 | Late Submissions (Licensed Games) | | ||
| | 1 | Late Submissions (Collabs, Hacks, Prototypes, Demos, Subsets, Homebrews, Unlicensed) | | ||
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| ## Quarterly Goals | ||
| ## Secondary Goals | ||
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| While the main goal is to promote a bunch of a sets, there are secondary goals that we can work on as a group. If a goal is met, bonus points will be applied _to those who helped reach it_. Goals that are focused on getting the number of sets to a certain number will grant bonus points to everyone who does a set, even after that goal is met. See the Sega Saturn goals [here](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vQj7NMC0nI5DVx9f4emGC3K5zY-8NjKuFPeuAgQ4g0u_8Rbx5oEqByn3zAK-T5XGN9H_g0eziQwuebA/pubhtml?gid=1785919847&single=true). | ||
| See the Sega Saturn goals [here](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vQj7NMC0nI5DVx9f4emGC3K5zY-8NjKuFPeuAgQ4g0u_8Rbx5oEqByn3zAK-T5XGN9H_g0eziQwuebA/pubhtml?gid=1785919847&single=true). | ||
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| ## Stats | ||
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| _as of 2023-10-01 (start date)_ | ||
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| - Current number of sets: 65 | ||
| - 61 licensed games, 1 subset, 2 homebrews, and 1 demo. | ||
| - Current number of achievements: 3,505 worth 29,853 points | ||
| - Current number of leaderboards: 348 | ||
| - 65 sets (61 licensed games, 1 subset, 2 homebrews, and 1 demo) | ||
| - 3,505 achievements worth 29,853 points | ||
| - 348 leaderboards | ||
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| _as of 2024-01-31 (end date)_ | ||
| _2024-01-31 (end date)_ | ||
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| - Current number of sets: 128 | ||
| - 117 licensed games, 7 subsets, 2 homebrews, 1 prototype, and 1 demo. | ||
| - Current number of achievements: 6,370 worth 53,047 points | ||
| - Current number of leaderboards: 869 | ||
| - 128 sets (117 licensed games, 7 subsets, 2 homebrews, 1 prototype, and 1 demo) | ||
| - 6,370 achievements worth 53,047 points | ||
| - 869 leaderboards | ||
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| ## See Also | ||
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| - [Main DevJam Page](/developer-docs/devjam) | ||
| - [DevJam Vol. 1 Event Entry](https://retroachievements.org/game/20000) | ||
| - [DevJam Vol. 2 Event Entry](https://retroachievements.org/game/30000) | ||
| - [DevJam Forum Topic](https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=22368) | ||
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