# \[Announcement\] May Game Jam Theme Hint #1 **URL:** \ **Category:** Arcade\ **Created:** [April 14, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382 "2021-04-14T23:55:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![MakeCode](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f475e1/32.png) [@MakeCode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MakeCode)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/1 "2021-04-14T23:55:01Z")
# May Game Jam Theme Hint #1 As promised, we’re dropping hints for the next Game Jam theme in the form of Arcade games made by our team during our daily Arcade live stream!🕹🏅 Each game incorporates the theme somehow👀 Let’s see if you can figure out the theme🔍 > **[Try, Try Again](https://arcade.makecode.com/54252-62338-99958-90156)** > > Made with ❤️ in Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. Read more about the game jam in [our announcement](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-2021-makecode-arcade-game-jam/7209) and on the [official site](https://arcade.makecode.com/gamejam/may2021). - The MakeCode Team ---
**Author:** ![MakeCode](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f475e1/32.png) [@MakeCode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MakeCode)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2021, 11:57pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/2 "2021-04-14T23:57:02Z")
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**Author:** ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2021, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/3 "2021-04-15T00:10:58Z")
My guess is something to do with time but that’s too obvious 🤔 Aggghhhhh reverse reverse reverse psychology kicking in… ---
**Author:** ![girlwhocode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/girlwhocode/32/3754_2.png) [@girlwhocode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/girlwhocode)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/4 "2021-04-15T15:55:26Z")
i agree but i also maybe think it has to do with sports or music or dancing because in the stream they did today was kinda about that and i also agree with egotube ---
**Author:** ![EgeoTube](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/egeotube/32/5797_2.png) [@EgeoTube](https://forum.makecode.com/u/EgeoTube)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/5 "2021-04-15T15:58:21Z")
I feel like theme is a second chance game? I dont know… ---
**Author:** ![Redjay1011](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/redjay1011/32/3817_2.png) [@Redjay1011](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Redjay1011)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/6 "2021-04-16T16:30:53Z")
Platforming? Just kidding lol ---
**Author:** ![LcAtonal](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/lcatonal/32/16800_2.png) [@LcAtonal](https://forum.makecode.com/u/LcAtonal)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2021, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/7 "2021-04-16T16:32:31Z")
I say the theme is to trick the sprite? Cuz the only way to get pass the first few enemies is to trick them. ---
**Author:** ![LcAtonal](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/lcatonal/32/16800_2.png) [@LcAtonal](https://forum.makecode.com/u/LcAtonal)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2021, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/8 "2021-04-16T16:32:35Z")
If not I agree with @UnsignedArduino about reversed psychology. ---
**Author:** ![girlwhocode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/girlwhocode/32/3754_2.png) [@girlwhocode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/girlwhocode)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2021, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/9 "2021-04-21T22:17:55Z")
ok so lately they have been doing racing games[/spoiler] so i say its about [spoiler]racing games? or something like that ---
**Author:** ![EgeoTube](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/egeotube/32/5797_2.png) [@EgeoTube](https://forum.makecode.com/u/EgeoTube)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/10 "2021-04-22T15:28:17Z")
> [@MakeCode](#): > > As promised, we’re dropping hints for the next Game Jam theme in the form of Arcade games made by our team during our daily Arcade live stream!🕹🏅 **during our daily Arcade live stream!** What? so some hints will be in some streams or what? I dont get it… ---
**Author:** ![omnisImperium](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/omnisimperium/32/2728_2.png) [@omnisImperium](https://forum.makecode.com/u/omnisImperium)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/11 "2021-04-22T15:28:28Z")
Perhaps the theme could be rewind, but I doubt that since one of the biggest game jams (Brackeys Game Jam 2020.2) already did that, and people could just steal all of the ideas. ---
**Author:** ![omnisImperium](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/omnisimperium/32/2728_2.png) [@omnisImperium](https://forum.makecode.com/u/omnisImperium)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/12 "2021-04-22T15:28:31Z")
Hey @richard, is the latest version of the Rewind game (the one you worked on the last stream) playable? ---
**Author:** ![richard](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/richard/32/5417_2.png) [@richard](https://forum.makecode.com/u/richard)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/13 "2021-04-22T16:54:30Z")
@omnisImperium just posted it here: [Arcade Advanced Stream #243 - Rewind Redux Pt. 1](https://forum.makecode.com/t/arcade-advanced-stream-243-rewind-redux-pt-1/7554) ---
**Author:** ![Agent\_14](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/agent_14/32/17567_2.png) [@Agent\_14](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Agent_14)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/14 "2021-04-22T19:04:25Z")
Wait, tricking enemies, puzzles, gadget like behaviour, this might be what I was asking for! A spy game jam! ---
**Author:** ![omnisImperium](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/omnisimperium/32/2728_2.png) [@omnisImperium](https://forum.makecode.com/u/omnisImperium)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/15 "2021-04-22T19:04:30Z")
Thanksss! Also give reyechard a beard and headphones…Totally not based on someone) ---
**Author:** ![girlwhocode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/girlwhocode/32/3754_2.png) [@girlwhocode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/girlwhocode)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/16 "2021-04-22T19:08:26Z")
this is suspicious…this must be how you look like! ---
**Author:** ![girlwhocode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/girlwhocode/32/3754_2.png) [@girlwhocode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/girlwhocode)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2021, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/17 "2021-04-22T19:08:30Z")
it’s obvious you would want to have a spy game jam because you are an agent just like in your name ---
**Author:** ![girlwhocode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/girlwhocode/32/3754_2.png) [@girlwhocode](https://forum.makecode.com/u/girlwhocode)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/18 "2021-04-23T18:05:43Z")
ok now i think i know what’s the game jam it’s maybe about sports because lately they have been doing sport games like that soccer game,that football game,that racing game,that marching game and more sport games but i don’t know actually ---
**Author:** ![EgeoTube](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/egeotube/32/5797_2.png) [@EgeoTube](https://forum.makecode.com/u/EgeoTube)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2021, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/19 "2021-04-29T16:08:48Z")
They said they will announce it a week before it starts and that was supposed to be in april 26 but its stll not revealed! ---
**Author:** ![richard](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/richard/32/5417_2.png) [@richard](https://forum.makecode.com/u/richard)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2021, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382/20 "2021-04-29T16:10:16Z")
@EgeoTube sorry! Plan is to reveal on Friday. [Next page](https://forum.makecode.com/t/announcement-may-game-jam-theme-hint-1/7382.md?page=2)