Competition "Your Game"
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From Valera Selev → To All 16 January 2002
Hello, All!
Information for game makers...
[Begin of file yourgame.t]
Your game
Go ahead, developers!
Nowadays it is very fashionable to call some people this
a word incomprehensible to Russian people. For those who don't either
Got it, let's explain. In the computer world, developers have adopted
call software developers.
So, the editors of the newspaper "Paragraph" and Perspective gruop as a whole
announce a computer game competition on the ZX-Spectrum - "Your
game". Individuals can participate in the competition
developers and creative teams. No restrictions
We don’t rely on gender, age or native language. Therefore everyone who
feels the strength and will to win, can take part in
this competition.
Acceptance of competitive entries will end on August 1, 2002.
Games submitted for the competition will be sold on a floppy disk.
(floppy disks) with one of the “Paragraph” numbers, which will contain a coupon
for voting. The cost of such a kit will be in advance
announced through the newspaper closer to the end of the competition.
You, dear readers, will vote for the games!
The only restriction is that you cannot vote for your works,
otherwise, such votes will not be counted.
In September-October of the same year we will sum up the results of the competition
and of course we will publish all the results.
The requirements for the games are:- Before participating in the “Your Game” competition, competing games will not
must have been published previously, and also not take part in
any other competition;
- the game should not be protected from copying.
Games participating in the competition must be presented in
two options:
- Demo version, i.e. version briefly showing the charm and
the essence of the game;
- full version, i.e. fully game version with
finished form, or a version that has at least one complete
passable level.
Demo versions of games are necessary in order to attract the attention of the network
public for this event.
Well, now the most interesting part! Since there is a competition, they should
there will be prizes. We are not without this either. As usual, prize money
The first three places are considered. The first place winners
second or third place will receive cash prizes (based on
50%, 35% and 15% of the total prize fund respectively)
and diplomas of participation. There will also be incentive prizes and
diplomas.
Regardless of the place taken, each participant will receive
all games participating in the competition and the number of the “Paragraph” with which
they are distributed, plus all this, that issue of the newspaper in
which will sum up the results of the competition.
At the moment the prize fund of the competition is 1000
rubles ($35). In seven months we will try to increase this
amount. But for the sum to become truly worthwhile, weyour help is needed. Therefore, readers who do not mind
"their blood" can send transfers to our address, indicating
on the postal order form: “For the contest “Your Game.” Amount
It doesn’t matter, everything will come in handy! At your request, your
names will be printed in every issue, and we hope their
the number will increase.
Will there be games?
They will! You will see at least one game. Ours will release her
team. Alex Xor has been working on it for the second year now! Except
In addition, we have received a verbal agreement from another team in
support for this competition. In general, we hope that the competition
"Your Game" will be supported by all creative teams and
individual developers who can produce high-quality and
quality games. It is possible that some commands are simply
will time the release of their game to coincide with this event.
What game should I make?
Which one, we ourselves don’t know yet, but just for this
There is a questionnaire dedicated to this issue that you can fill out here.
website. I wish you wouldn't ignore her. Answers
We'll publish it. In general, at least make “President” in BASIC
(although no, it already exists), but the second “Black Crow” -
please.
Works are accepted to the addresses indicated below. With everyone
For questions and suggestions, please contact the same addresses.
Perspective group.
Editorial address:Shushkov Alexander Dmitrievich
PO Box 136
160035, Vologda
Russia
E-mail: axor@mail.ru
Tel.: (8172) 25-28-71
Official support for the competition is provided on the website:
http://cobrasoft.narod.ru
[End of file yourgame.t]
Material taken from the 8th issue of the newspaper "Paragraph"
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From Valera Selev → To All 16 January 2002
Hello, All!
Information for game makers...
[Begin of file yourgame.t]
Your game
Go ahead, developers!
Nowadays it is very fashionable to call some people this
a word incomprehensible to Russian people. For those who don't either
Got it, let's explain. In the computer world, developers have adopted
call software developers.
So, the editors of the newspaper "Paragraph" and Perspective gruop as a whole
announce a computer game competition on the ZX-Spectrum - "Your
game". Individuals can participate in the competition
developers and creative teams. No restrictions
We don’t rely on gender, age or native language. Therefore everyone who
feels the strength and will to win, can take part in
this competition.
Acceptance of competitive entries will end on August 1, 2002.
Games submitted for the competition will be sold on a floppy disk.
(floppy disks) with one of the “Paragraph” numbers, which will contain a coupon
for voting. The cost of such a kit will be in advance
announced through the newspaper closer to the end of the competition.
You, dear readers, will vote for the games!
The only restriction is that you cannot vote for your works,
otherwise, such votes will not be counted.
In September-October of the same year we will sum up the results of the competition
and of course we will publish all the results.
The requirements for the games are:- Before participating in the “Your Game” competition, competing games will not
must have been published previously, and also not take part in
any other competition;
- the game should not be protected from copying.
Games participating in the competition must be presented in
two options:
- Demo version, i.e. version briefly showing the charm and
the essence of the game;
- full version, i.e. fully game version with
finished form, or a version that has at least one complete
passable level.
Demo versions of games are necessary in order to attract the attention of the network
public for this event.
Well, now the fun part! Since there is a competition, they should
there will be prizes. We are not without this either. As usual, prize money
The first three places are considered. The first place winners
second or third place will receive cash prizes (based on
50%, 35% and 15% of the total prize fund respectively)
and diplomas of participation. There will also be incentive prizes and
diplomas.
Regardless of the place taken, each participant will receive
all games participating in the competition and the number of the “Paragraph” with which
they are distributed, plus all this, that issue of the newspaper in
which will sum up the results of the competition.
At the moment the prize fund of the competition is 1000
rubles ($35). In seven months we will try to increase this
amount. But to make the amount truly worthwhile, weyour help is needed. Therefore, readers who do not mind
"their blood" can send transfers to our address, indicating
on the postal order form: “For the contest “Your Game.” Amount
It doesn’t matter, everything will come in handy! At your request, your
names will be printed in every issue, and we hope their
the number will increase.
Will there be games?
They will! You will see at least one game. Ours will release her
team. Alex Xor has been working on it for the second year now! Except
In addition, we have received a verbal agreement from another team in
support for this competition. In general, we hope that the competition
"Your Game" will be supported by all creative teams and
individual developers who can produce high-quality and
quality games. It is possible that some commands are simply
will time the release of their game to coincide with this event.
What game should I make?
Which one, we ourselves don’t know yet, but just for this
There is a questionnaire dedicated to this issue that you can fill out here.
website. I wish you wouldn't ignore her. Answers
We'll publish it. In general, at least make “President” in BASIC
(although no, it already exists), but the second “Black Crow” -
please.
Works are accepted to the addresses indicated below. With everyone
For questions and suggestions, please contact the same addresses.
Perspective group.
Editorial address:Shushkov Alexander Dmitrievich
PO Box 136
160035, Vologda
Russia
E-mail: axor@mail.ru
Tel.: (8172) 25-28-71
Official support for the competition is provided on the website:
http://cobrasoft.narod.ru
[End of file yourgame.t]
Material taken from the 8th issue of the newspaper "Paragraph"
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<<< BYE! TTYL 2:462/167.64 500:322/67.64 >>>
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