Global Game Jam 2010 was a really great experience. We made new friends at the Paris location and created a very experimental game with an experimental title : Meet Me at the Banana Disco. If you’ve already suscribed to our twitter, you may have read some news from us live during the event. But we wanted to share a more detailed report of the event as we lived it. Here it is, led by our twitts :

> Thursday 29th January :

[18:10] Global Game Jam is on ! Theme revealed. Now brainstorming.
40 jammers in the entrance hall of Isart Digital, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. We broke the ice throught two little exercises to learn how to not have too much préjudices eachothers, then it’s time to talk about the organisation of the week-end, watch the GGJ 2010’s video introduction and Ste Curran’s keynote.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm4mgMTTN4Q[/youtube]Then, finally the worldwide theme was revealed : Deception. And we discovered that we had an extra theme for Paris location : Seduction. Every jammers walked around, brainstorming for 30 minutes, searching for game concepts, than we had 45 seconds to explain our ideas to all jammers.
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