Photos from the 2nd Annual Indie Game Jam. Four days, twenty-one programmers, a mean physics engine computer game sprites. March 18th through 21st, 2004, in Oakland, California. See also photos from 2002.
	Adam Lake did much of his design and programming plotting with a "pen."
	Austin Grossman looking nearly bemused, in his nearly ren faire shirt.
	Somewhat a Seoul-reprise, Brian Sharp crashed with me. I took him to Farmer Joe's, to pick up some healthy snacks. We stopped off at the car wash. "Hey Brian - see what fun I'm having cleaning my car? Do you want to give it a try?" And he did - only to discover tremendous foaming action from this brush.
	Charles Bloom stands next to Ocean Quigley, leaning. Thatcher Ulrich peeks out between them.
	Thirteen Game Jammers went to Tin's Tea House for Chinese food.
	Chris Carollo grins as Ken Demarest stands over Brian Sharp.
	Chris Carollo had four controllers attached to his laptop, all for plowing pigs!
	Doug Church: The Man, The Laptop, The Socks.
	An early screenshot of Brian's Yoga game, in Trikonasana.
	A group meeting in the conference room at the Washington Inn.
	A group shot of the Indie Game Jammers, with a flash, and many people missing.
	A group shot of the Indie Game Jammers, with a wide-angle lens, and many people missing.
	A Jazz Piano player played in the lobby of the hotel; the strains could be heard wafting in over our clattering keys.
	Past Ken Demarest, a dining room with formal diners.
	Michael Sweet gestures in front of the portal to the formal dining room adjacent to the programming chamber.
	Charles Bloom has a mustache.
	Casey Muratori, Chris Hecker, Atman Binstock - a few of the IGJ organizers this year.
	Ranjit Bhatnagar and Michael Sweet, testing the game they designed together.
	Ranjit Bhatnagar works on his wasps.
	Robin Hunicke and Sean Barrett; "Shoemerang" and "BootLooter"
	Ryan Ellis, artist, leaning back.
	Sean Barrett takes a photo.
	A "skycam" view of the room from up on top of a table.
	Daniel Neuburger watches gleeful Casey Muratori taking a picture of Marc LeBlanc piloting his "Sleep wit' da Fishes!" game.
	Robin Hunicke and Jen Pahlka smile at Clementine Rose Sellers Hecker.

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