Guest awarner [MVP] Posted December 8, 2005 Report Share Posted December 8, 2005 Clickgamer.com and EDGElib.com have just announced a competition designed for game developers, using their multi-platform game engine for mobile devices called Edge This competition is open to all developers, whether you are an individual, a group of individuals or a company who is using either an evaluation or commercial version of the EDGE library. The competition starts December 7th 2005 and ends June 7th 2006. Competition Criteria All game entries must be submitted supporting at least 2 platforms. The judging criteria will be based on: 1. Cross Platform considerations 2. Originality 3. Game Play 4. Fun Factor Any additional support such as graphical effects and multi-networking games will earn you extra credit! The Prize The winner will receive a ton of cool stuff: A developer edition Gizmondo unit A two year commercial EDGE license $5,000 worth of free advertising at Clickgamer.com for their game Competition Judges The Cutting EDGE Coding Competition will call upon an independent panel of Windows Mobile Pocket PC and Smartphone and Symbian Smartphone experts from throughout the world to judge and select winners for the best game entries. These experts will be contributors, helpers and associates of top mobile device (PPC, Smartphone, Gadgets) gaming websites. Rules All submissions are created with EDGE, the evaluation or commercial version Game submissions must support at least two platforms (i.e. Windows Mobile Pocket PC, Symbian Series 60, Windows Mobile Smartphone) Both new and ported existing games are accepted You can submit multiple games The competition runs six months: it starts December 7th 2005 and ends June 7th 2006 The winning submission will be announced late June 2006 During the running period of the competition we will ask you to supply screenshots of your work in progress to publish on the competition website. We will take short interviews with contestants about their experiences with EDGE and the work in progress How To Enter Please visit http://www.edgelib.com/competition and fill out the short form and you'll be registered in no time. Don't forget to download the EDGE development kit and start coding! About Edge Edge is the most powerful, true multi-platform game engine for mobile devices. The Edge platform, written from scratch in C++, enables you to produce high quality, commercial games. Compile and create multi-platform games smoothly through the generic interface for Windows Mobile Pocket PC, Windows Mobile Smartphone, Symbian Series 60, Symbian Series 80, Symbian Series 90, Symbian UIQ and Windows Desktop. Mobile software development has never been easier! Download the evaluation version of the Edge SDK and discover the power of true multi-platform development! HERE Good luck with the competition :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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