Transcript CNB FLASH GAMES COMPETITION : Games Against Drug Abuse

ABOUT THE COMPETITION:
As part of on-going efforts on preventive
drug education, the National Council Against
Drug Abuse (NCADA) and Central Narcotics
Bureau (CNB) are jointly organising a “Flash
Games Competition”, in collaboration with
the Media Development Authority (MDA)
and DigiPen Institute of Technology –
Singapore.
COMPETITION TITLE:
FLASH GAMES COMPETITION:
AGAINST DRUG ABUSE
GAMES
THEME:
The challenge is to design a simple,
entertaining and yet educational anti-drug
Flash game revolving around the theme “Life
Does Not Rewind – Make the Right Choice:
Choose Life, Not Drugs”.
ORGANISED BY:
National Council Against Drug Abuse (NCADA)
and Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB)
IN COLLABORATION WITH:
Media Development Authority (MDA Singapore)
and DigiPen Institute of Technology - Singapore
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE:
Open to all full-time local university, polytechnic
and ITE students
DURATION: October 2010 – April 2011
PANEL OF JUDGES:
NCADA : Dr Chew Tuan Chiong: Chairperson of New
Media Project Team or
CNB: Mr Terence Tan: CNB: Director Communications
MDA: Mr Thomas Lim: Senior Director
Digipen Institute of Technology – Singapore:
Mr Roberto Dillon: Asst Professor, Dept of Game
Software Design & Production
Mr Prasanna Ghali: CTO, Asia or Mr Samir Abou
Samra: CTO
GXA Singapore: Mr Addison Kang: Vice-Chair
IGDA Singapore: Ms Teo Chor Guan: Vice-Chair
SCOGA: Mr Nicholas Khoo: Founder & Chairman
COMPETITION MILESTONES:
Round One (18-Nov)
Concept-Pitch Document Submission
• Teams are required to submit a 5 – 10
page concept-pitch document that
explains their game idea.
• A group of semi-finalists will be selected.
COMPETITION MILESTONES:
Round Two (8-Dec and 15 & 16 Dec)
Game Design Document Submission
• Teams will be required to submit a
complete game design document that
details their game concept.
• Teams are required to present the
game concept to the panel of judges
where 3 finalists will be selected.
COMPETITION MILESTONES:
Round Three (January - 20 April 2011)
Final Game (Training & Development):
• The finalists will meet with DigiPen faculty
and staff to outline the game and work on
technical needs to develop the final game.
• DigiPen will train the winners with the
programming skills necessary to develop
the games, and will provide management
to help keep the projects on time.
MEDIUM OF ENTRY SUBMISSIONS:
Round 1: Email your Concept-Pitch Document to:
[email protected]
Round 2: Save your Game Design Document in
CD/DVD and send to:
Serene Tay
ASIA EVENTS
449 Race Course Road
Singapore 218693
T: 9789 3203
E: [email protected]
DOWNLOAD LINK:
www.cnb.gov.sg/flash.aspx
• Round 1 Concept Pitch Document
• Round 2 Game Design Document
• Rules & Regulations
CONTACT INFO:
Serene Tay
T: 9789 3203
E: [email protected]
GOODIE BAGS:
All qualifying competitors will receive a
goodie bag, regardless of the results.
RESULTS & AWARDS CEREMONY:
(April/May 2011)
The ranks will be announced and the winning
teams will stand to win prizes to-be-awarded
in April/May (date-to-be-announced later).
PRIZES & AWARDS:
The awards include prizes valued at S$3,000,
S$1,800 and S$1,200. Not to mention the
enticing prospect of the games being made
available to the public through CNB’s portal
and Facebook page, road shows and ongoing activities to schools and community
levels (non-commerical purpose).
1st Prize – S$3,000
2nd Prize – S$1,800
3rd Prize – S$1,200
RULES & REGULATIONS:
• The competition is open to all full-time local
university, polytechnic and ITE students only.
• The competition welcomes entries from teams (1 –
3 members), which can comprise students from any
of the institutions mentioned above (e.g. a
university, a polytechnic and an ITE student).
• Each student can only participate in one team.
• Only one entry per team will be accepted.
• The game entry need not be complex or largescale. It should be a 2D game using Flash and
Action Script that everyone can enjoy and yet
relate to the anti-drug theme.
RULES & REGULATIONS:
• The proposed game should be suitable for
youths aged 25 years and below.
• Entries submitted for the competition must
be original and not have been submitted to
any other competition organised by any
other organisation or been previously
published online or showcased anywhere.
• Entries submitted must not contain the
trademarks, logos, copyrighted works or
intellectual properties of any other parties.
RULES & REGULATIONS:
• If teams wish to include music into the game,
only self-composed or royalty-free music can
be used.
• Any entry that contains elements that have
not cleared copyright will be disqualified.
• Entries submitted must not contain anything
which is libelous, defamatory, obscene,
indecent, harmful, abusive, harassing or
threatening or anything that would expose
the organisers to any civil or criminal
proceedings.
RULES & REGULATIONS:
• Entries submitted must not contain violence,
gambling, smoking, alcohol, pornographic
material, the use of offensive language or any
other objectionable material.
• Entries also must not contain any materials or
language that will glorify drug use.
• Team members will own the copyrights of the
games developed but NCADA and CNB shall have
the right to use, reproduce, exploit, commercialise
and otherwise deal with the IP rights to the games
and all on-screen assets developed for the games
on a royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide basis.
RULES & REGULATIONS:
• Submissions will be judged by a panel of judges
appointed by the organisers. The decision of
the panel is final and no correspondences or
enquiries will be entertained.
• The organisers reserve the right at any time to
change, amend or withdraw any of the rules
and regulations as well as to replace or
substitute prizes without prior notice.
Register your interest in the
competition now by sending an
email to:
[email protected]
THANK YOU
FOR YOUR TIME