| HEY SNOOZERS! |
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| Sleepover is exactly one month away! I’ve loved all the projects you all have been making so far, and I can’t wait to see you all in Chicago! |
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| Sneak peek of some of the merch that we’ll have at Sleepover, made by Julia, Kat, and Kaylee! |
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| 🐰 LET US KNOW IF YOU’RE COMING TO SLEEPOVER! |
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Fill out this form to let us know if you’re coming to the Sleepover Hackathon on April 24th - 26th in Chicago! |
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| Even if you’re unsure or not coming, please fill out this form to let us know ASAP so we can order the correct amount of merch and food! |
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| ✈️ INFORMATION ABOUT TRAVEL TO CHICAGO! |
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| Please read it carefully before booking anything so you don’t mess up dates/times. |
| We have: |
- Need-based travel grants (apply only if you truly need it!)
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- You can also exchange feathers → travel $$
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| I’ll also be hosting a parent call:
🗓 Thursday, April 2
🕖 7pm EST |
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💌 Invites are going out!! |
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| If you’ve already hit 30 hours, you’ll be getting your invite email soon. |
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| When you get it:
→ read it fully
→ fill out the confirmation ASAP to lock your spot and get invited to a secret channel for Sleepover attendees!
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| 🎮 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT - WE’RE HOSTING A GAME JAM! WELCOME TO SNOOZE FEST!!! |
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| SnoozeFest is a game jam running this weekend (yes, this weekend, March 28th-March 29th!). Pull up to the 8:00pm EST kickoff call on Friday to see the theme, start your game, finish it by Sunday, and submit it to Sleepover’s website! |
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| Not only will you attend fun events over the weekend (Godot workshops, skribbleio), have an awesome game by Sunday, but you’ll get a THREE hour deduction from the Sleepover in-person event! Instead of having to code for 30 hours, it’ll be 27! |
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| If you submit your project, you’ll be eligible for five superlatives with their own special prizes: |
- Most atmospheric/best art - 20$ art grant!
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- Most technical skill - Github Frisbee!!
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- Most interesting mechanic/creative take on theme - itch.io grant to buy games!
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- Most replayability - hack club socks!
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| And finally… |
- Judge’s favorite - Steam grant!!
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| Winners will be announced by Monday, 11:00am EST. |
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| I can't wait to see you at Sleepover! Please reach out if you have any questions! |
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| Best,
Reem and the Sleepover Team |
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| I'm with @afia and @lola at HQ in Vermont this week working on Sleepover! |
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| and check out this photo I took last week while visiting New York! I can't wait to see the Chicago Skyline <3 |
