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- SECOND ANNUAL GRAPHICS ADVENTURE GAME DESIGN CONTEST
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- PLANO, TX -- DC Software announces the second annual contest for the
- best computer graphics adventure game developed using the Graphics
- Adventure Game Builder (DCGAMES).
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- The Graphics Adventure Game Builder is a computer program to help
- you create your own graphics adventure games with no programming
- experience with a minimum amount of time and effort on PC Compatible
- computers running the MS-DOS operating system.
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- The winner of the Second Annual Graphics Adventure Game Design Contest
- will receive a grand price of $100. Additional prices may be granted
- if for special categories at the judges options. The game's author(s)
- will retain all rights to their games. If more than two games tie for
- first place, an additional judge will be asked to rank the tied games.
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- The purpose of this contest is to encourage people to develop adventure
- games and share them with other adventure game players. Authors need
- not be registered users of the Graphics Adventure Game Builder system.
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- CONTEST RULES
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- Eligible entries must be designed with the Graphics Adventure Game
- Builder system. Contest entries must be postmarked by April 30th,
- 1992 and received by at DC Software no later than May 15, 1992.
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- Entries must be submitted on a diskette (5-1/2 inch 360KB or 1.2MB,
- or 3-1/2 inch 720KB or 1.44MB) and must include:
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- - The adventure game files (WORLD.*, WORLDO*, *.DTA, *.IDX, etc)
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- - A short walk-through that will help the judges in evaluating (playing)
- the adventure without having to spend too much time solving it. This
- is necessary because of time constraints.
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- Adventures will be rated as to originality, attention to detail, plot
- development and general playability. A single author may submit any
- number of entries, but each must be submitted separately.
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- This contest may be cancelled without prior notice by DC Software. If
- cancelled, the registration fee will be refunded to all registered
- authors that had entered the contest on or before the day the contest
- cancellation is announced on CompuServ.
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- The latest copy of the Graphics Adventure Game Builder can be obtained
- from select bulletin boards and authorized public domain/shareware disk
- vendors, from Library # 9 (CRPG) in the GAMERS FORUM, in the CompuServe
- information service (File DCGAME.ZIP), or directly from DC Software.
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- See file INVOICE.DOC for registration fees and benefits.
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- For more information, and if you have any questions, you can contact me
- in CompuServe (User # 72557,336) or write or call at:
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- DC Software
- 6705 Laramie Dr
- Plano, TX 75023
- (214) 517-0428.
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