🏕️ Decker Fantasy Camp 2026

Hosted by the Internet Janitor, the #deckerfantasycamp is a creative gathering for enthusiasts of the Decker multimedia sketchpad. As of the latest count, 48 participants have already signed up to join the festivities.

"Summer is upon us. Pack your bags with swim trunks, mosquito repellent, animated GIFs, plenty of snacks, and, of course, your favorite multimedia sketchpad, Decker."

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📅 Event Schedule

The jam takes place throughout the month of July. The window for submissions is defined by the following timeframe:

The total duration of the event can be expressed as: $\Delta t = 31 \text{ days}$

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🎨 The Challenge

The goal is simple: create anything you want using Decker! Whether you want to build a complex game or a simple utility to make your daily routine more delightful, the choice is yours.

Need inspiration? You can find a wealth of examples—including visual novels, zines, toys, and games—by searching for the #decker tag on itch.io.

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📜 The Rules of the Camp

To keep the camp running smoothly, please adhere to the following guidelines:

• Tooling: All entries must be created with Decker.
• Format: Submissions must be provided as a web-playable HTML export.
• Performance: Be aware that web-decker may perform slower than the native version. Wait until the final hour to test your build $\rightarrow$ Test in a browser early!
• Legacy Projects: It is perfectly acceptable to finish an old, abandoned project. We rely on the honor system for this.
• AI Policy: The use of generative AI (such as LLMs or image generation models) is strictly prohibited.
• Assets: You are welcome to use:
  • Creative Commons or Public Domain assets.
  • Materials from the Decker community forum.
  • Assets bundled with the Decker software.
• Collaboration: You may work in teams, submit multiple entries, or do both.
• The Chicken Clause: Including references to chickens is not required, but it is always highly appreciated. 🐔

🛠️ Submission Workflow

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📚 Essential Resources

If you get stuck or need a place to share your progress, check out these links:

• Decker Community Forum: The premier spot for asking questions and posting your Work In Progress (WIP).
• Phinxel's Phield Notes: A great interactive guide for learning the ropes.
• Decker on Github: Use this to report any bugs you encounter.
• Decker Documentation: The official source for reference materials and tutorial decks.
• Decker Jam Directory: A collection of links to previous Decker-centric jams.

💻 Example Deck Logic

If you are new to the tool, your logic might look something like this:

[Title: Welcome to Camp]
{Click here to start} -> [Page: Intro]
[Page: Intro]
"Welcome to the 2026 Fantasy Camp!"

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✅ Final Checklist

• Project created using Decker
• Exported as a web-playable HTML file
• Verified that no Generative AI was used
• Tested performance in a web browser
• (Optional) Added a chicken 🐔