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🎮 Game Devlog: BYOG Game Jam 2024 – Putting Grandpa Back Together! 🎮 Recently, our team dove into the whirlwind experience that was BYOG Game Jam 2024! If you haven’t heard of game jams, they’re basically intense competitions where you make a game within a short timeframe based on a specific theme. BYOG is India’s biggest game jam, held annually as part of the IGDC event. This year’s theme? Evolving Abilities 🌱. And the clock was ticking ⏱️ with a 72-hour deadline! Day 1: Brainstorming and Character Creation 💡🎨 As soon as the jam began, we jumped straight into brainstorming mode 🧠. Our team consisted of four people: Shreyash, Shreshth, Arthuro, and me. After about an hour and a half of debating ideas, we each pitched our concepts and held a team vote. Shreshth’s idea won 🏆, and just like that, we had our game plan. I was in charge of creating the main character. Armed with Blender (my trusty tool of choice 🛠️), I set out to turn our character from a 2D sketch into a full 3D mo