Mappers from the community are encouraged to participate in this competition; both veteran mappers and those looking to get into mapping are welcome to join in on the fun. Prizes will be awarded to the best maps and be judged by the community and players.
:: Competition starts on June 9th! Registration closes on July 6th, so be sure to register soon!
-Hipshot donated $150 and 12 keys to his new game Hammerwatch; please see payment notes at the bottom
-Massacre Servers donated $50; please see payment notes at the bottom
:: Rules
-Registration is required on the forums and is open until July 6th
-The map should hold at least 8 players (suitable for 8 player FFA or 4v4 TDM/CTF) or 2 players for a 1v1 map
-All maps are judged on the same scale, so a smaller map will be held to same to the same quality and complexity standards as larger maps
-Doesn't necessarily have to support a specific gametype or mod, but you are welcome to specify one
-Map must contain each of the unmodified sponsor images on the map walls; logos will be downloadable shortly after the competition starts
-Map must be previously unreleased and a new design started at the beginning of this competition; please no map remakes or edits
-Custom textures are allowed; participants need to make sure all textures are legal to use in this competition
-Each competitior/competition team is allowed to only submit one map and the .map file should be released with the final .pk3 of the map when submitted to the judges for the final judging (the .map file will *not* be distributed except to judges)
-All participants are required to post weekly Radiant screenshots to the competition forums showing progress from start to finish
-Once a map is created play testing and posting screenshots is allowed and encouraged