The writer joined a game jam called 'Brackeys 2025.1' on itch.io, a platform for indie game developers.The writer joined the game jam to enter the game development world and seeks to create games as a side project.The writer decided to create a mobile platformer game with a 2D style, inspired by Super Mario Bros.The writer plans to use assets found on itch.io and explore software like Aseprite for future game jams.