I love this idea! I'm too busy with current projects to participate in the competition, but I really hope that others will sign up. It would be very cool to see the resulting games, so I encourage everyone to take Philip up on this.
> Hi all, > > I wanted to see whether there is an interest among the > existing or potentially interested users of the BGT engine, > in a competition that I am thinking of arranging. It would > go under thane name "The BGT Month Marathon", and the > objective would be to create an audio game within one month. > The public would then vote on a few aspects of each game > such as sound quality, stability, playability, innovation, > etc. All of these scores would be added up to form the final > score for each game, and the one with the highest over-all > score would win. The contestants would of course be able to > vote as well, on anything other than their own creation. The > prise would be a free license of BGT Pro Unlimited. > > So why am I holding this competition, and giving away a > prise worth 400 dollars? For one simple reason. I want to > encourage the use of the BGT engine to create new and > exciting games. If we can bring some fun into the creation > process as well, then all the better! > > Now, I wanted to see what you all think of this idea? I > have not planned out all of the details yet, nor am I 100 % > certain that I will go ahead with the competition. However, > if the interest is great enough, then I'll definitely run > with it. If you are interested, please also specify whether > you would participate if we went ahead. If I get 4 or more > interested participants, then I will be certain to get > rolling as early as January. > > Thanks for reading and let me know your thoughts! > > Kind regards, > > Philip Bennefall --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://mail.audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
