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Win Prizes

All eligible participants who submit a game before the deadline on Saturday, December 5th will be entered into a raffle. The more game elements you include in your game the more prize tokens you will earn for the challenge raffles. You can also earn prize tokens by attending our one of our Saturday Tutorial Live Streams and completing different check-in activities. You can earn a maximum of 15 prize tokens.

We will feature the best games on a citywide live stream showcase on Saturday, December 12th. The live stream showcase will celebrate all participants and show off the amazing work you’ve done. We will also draw all the raffle winners during the showcase.

Earn Prize Tokens

Attend a Saturday Live Stream 1 Prize Token (for each session)
Submit your Game Plan1 Prize Token
Share your Sprite/Character 1 Prize Token
Submit a rough draft of your game1 Prize Token
Submit a game with 10 Game Elements1 Prize Token
Submit a game with 15 Game Elements3 Prize Tokens
Submit a game with 20 Game Elements5 Prize Tokens

Prizes

We will have one big raffle drawing during the showcase event. We will first pick the Challenge Prize winners and then the Grand Prize winners. Participants are eligible to win a prize from both raffles. The more prize tokens you earn the greater your chance of winning multiple and better prizes. Challenge Prize winners can select a prize from Tier 1 and Grand Prize winner can select a prize from Tier 2.

Tier 1

10 Winners

  • Brainpad Arcade
  • Touch Screen Winter Gloves
  • Funko Pop Figures
  • Portable Power Bank
  • Green Screen
  • Bluetooth Speaker
  • Pizza Party (We’ll order pizza to your house from Jet’s Pizza)

Tier 2

5 Winners

  • Nintendo Switch Lite
  • Apple Airpods
  • Instant Print Camera
  • Bluetooth Photo Printer
  • Apple Pen

*The Saturday Live Stream prize tokens are only valid if you submit a game before the deadline.

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