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17buddies Solstice Mapping Contest, Counter Strike 1.6
Chapo
post 31/03/2012 - 11:55:27 |   Post #101
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17Buddies is proud to announce you the first 17Buddies mapping contest:

2012 Solstice Mapping Contest
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This is a Counter Strike 1.6 mapping contest that will last from Friday, April 20th to Wednesday, June 20th at 11:59pm GMT.


Please read the following contest rules and information closely.


Rules:
  • Types allowed: Defuse, Hostage Rescue, Fight Yard, Gungame, or Aim map,
  • Only one external wad allowed: 17bsolstice.wad ( No Wadinclude allowed other than mapper's signature),
  • Use of 'standard' wads is allowed (cstrike.wad, halflife.wad...) and zhlt.wad allowed,
  • The theme of the map must be related to summer, solstice or sun,
  • Map must have at least 32 slots,
  • Map must have been optimized with 1200 wpolys maximum,
  • You must place prominently in the map at least one banner and one button 17buddies provided in the 17bsolstice wad file,
  • The map must be your own map and must be made for this contest,
  • Do not use custom content without permission from its creator,
  • Do not have any disgusting content in the map,
  • Only one map per mapper,
  • Only one mapper per map,



Judging:
  • Visual appeal and attention to detail
  • Overall fun and playability
  • Lighting – Is the lighting convincing for the situation it’s used it.
  • Detail – Pretty simple to grasp.
  • Texture use – Do the textures in the map all fit, and flow together?
  • Model use – Do the models fit the map?
  • Optimization – How well does the map play
  • Build quality of map
  • Brush use – Did you use brushes well in the map?
  • Entity use – Did you use entities well in the map?
  • Design
  • Balance – Is the map fair for both teams?



Registering:
  • Register on 17buddies
  • Post a message in this topic with your mapper's name before Friday, April 20th 2012 11:59pm GMT
  • Send a PM to Chapo with a valid email where we can send you messages.



Prizes:
Sponsors: If you want to enter this competition and promote your company, please contact Chapo.
  • 1st Prize : 6 months of free Advertising on 17's Buddies main pages ( Value : 48 Euros )
  • 2nd Prize : 3 months of free Advertising on 17's Buddies main pages ( Value : 24 Euros )
  • 3rd Prize : 1 month of free Advertising on 17's Buddies main pages ( Value : 8 Euros )
  • ..and all mappers will receive our eternal consideration


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Submission of the Map:
  • You must submit a full archive in .zip format with all needed ressources (textures, sky, models, sprites, sounds,...),
  • You can use HLBox17b to create archive,
  • Map must be send before Wednesday, June 20th at 11:59pm GMT.


Judges:


Registered Mappers:



Thanks:
We wish to thank the following sites that allow us to promote our mapping contest:

We DO NOT want to thank the following site(s):



Questions:
If you have any more questions don’t think twice about asking, but read carefully the FAQ below before asking.

I wish you all the best! Good luck, and happy mapping!

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- Chapo   17buddies Solstice Mapping Contest   31/03/2012 - 11:55:27
- - SergioPoverony   QUOTE (S3B @ 07/04/2012 - 23:22...   07/04/2012 - 21:10:54
- - Chapo   I added a texture to the wad so you can make a tra...   07/04/2012 - 21:22:08
- - Project   Project will try I dont garantee I'll have...   07/04/2012 - 23:00:25
- - chaosmedia90   Chapo is so necessary to add new texture to the s...   07/04/2012 - 23:10:58
- - Max (von A)   it is this very cute looking, ChaosMedia. I al...   07/04/2012 - 23:41:46
- - S3B   @Projec : Welcome, and it's really 1200 WPOLYS...   08/04/2012 - 06:04:09
- - Chapo   Happy to see a french mapper Project   08/04/2012 - 10:17:47
- - S3B   Yes, 1 french, but where are the other french mapp...   08/04/2012 - 10:25:26
- - Dominio   If I know, original wads are: ajawad.wad cached.wa...   08/04/2012 - 12:02:54
- - Naigel   Admins: make decisions about the wad's soon. I...   08/04/2012 - 12:15:50
|- - fr33pr0d   QUOTE (Naigel @ 08/04/2012 - 12:15...   08/04/2012 - 16:34:36
- - S3B   We know that fy/gg/aim maps are easier to create.T...   08/04/2012 - 14:23:25
- - Vova   Can I create map only with original cs wad's w...   08/04/2012 - 16:51:11
- - fr33pr0d   QUOTE (Chapo @ 31/03/2012 - 11:55...   08/04/2012 - 16:58:08
- - Naigel   Also, I want the rule of max 1200 w_poly to be fol...   08/04/2012 - 17:05:13
- - Vova   No , texture of banner and button I'll use , b...   08/04/2012 - 17:09:15
|- - Naigel   QUOTE (Vova @ 08/04/2012 - 18:09...   08/04/2012 - 17:12:42
- - Beretta   im in Nick:Berreta   08/04/2012 - 17:31:15
- - Chapo   ok, so: Here is the last version of 17bsolstice.w...   08/04/2012 - 17:45:42
- - Max (von A)   There are two types of polygons in half life: 1- ...   08/04/2012 - 18:04:06
|- - SergioPoverony   QUOTE (Max (von A) @ 08/04/2012 ...   09/04/2012 - 08:37:41
|- - Max (von A)   QUOTE (SergioPoverony @ 09/04/2012 - 04...   09/04/2012 - 23:07:39
- - Chapo   QUOTE Hey can i use a banner of mine? a texture th...   08/04/2012 - 21:20:48
- - Tincho   [T]incho I am in. =)   09/04/2012 - 01:08:51
|- - Chapo   QUOTE (Tincho @ 09/04/2012 - 02:08...   09/04/2012 - 04:36:51
- - Max (von A)   QUOTE (Chapo @ 08/04/2012 - 13:45...   09/04/2012 - 02:11:10
- - Dominio   Can I use custom version of ZHLT ? I want use Cust...   09/04/2012 - 09:26:54
- - Chapo   No, Sorry. Only Standard wads and 17bsolstice. ...   09/04/2012 - 09:31:23
|- - Dominio   QUOTE (Chapo @ 09/04/2012 - 10:31...   09/04/2012 - 12:02:55
- - S3B   Rules are now established at 99% ( 100 % for wads ...   09/04/2012 - 09:45:01
- - S3B   ZHLT, Batch compiler, Orbital Batch Compiler, etc....   09/04/2012 - 12:08:00
|- - SergioPoverony   QUOTE (S3B @ 09/04/2012 - 16:08...   09/04/2012 - 12:12:38
- - KrA40n1   zhlt.wad contais only special textures as null, be...   09/04/2012 - 14:20:02
- - S3B   Special textures are included in 17bsolstice.wad   09/04/2012 - 14:51:21
- - KrA40n1   I was sure, but I ment that it won't be nothin...   09/04/2012 - 16:38:10
- - Chapo   When contest will be finished, i will prepare a be...   10/04/2012 - 05:11:51
|- - SergioPoverony   QUOTE (Chapo @ 10/04/2012 - 09:11...   10/04/2012 - 05:43:45
- - Chapo   Not at all I said bed and food, not latex nor se...   10/04/2012 - 05:51:34
|- - SergioPoverony   QUOTE (Chapo @ 10/04/2012 - 09:51...   10/04/2012 - 06:46:11
- - fr33pr0d   Contest posted and made sticky on cstrike-planet.c...   10/04/2012 - 18:58:02
- - Chapo   Great thanks fr33pr0d. Happy to see that great co...   10/04/2012 - 21:10:54
- - Chapo   Bad news: [T]incho just told me that for family ...   10/04/2012 - 21:22:24
- - Project   What about sounds, models and sprites ? Are we all...   11/04/2012 - 14:38:44
- - Chapo   No models, no sounds, no sprites and no textures.....   11/04/2012 - 16:13:52
- - S3B   All models, sprites, sound and sky are allowed   11/04/2012 - 16:16:29
|- - Grounded   QUOTE (S3B @ 11/04/2012 - 15:16...   11/04/2012 - 19:14:16
|- - KrA40n1   QUOTE (Grounded @ 11/04/2012 - 21:14...   11/04/2012 - 19:56:41
|- - Chapo   QUOTE (KrA40n1 @ 11/04/2012 - 20:56...   11/04/2012 - 20:31:07
- - Max (von A)   Amigos Chapo y S3B: Most likely, I need to build ...   11/04/2012 - 22:37:29
- - Chapo   I like when an Argentin friend call me 'amigo...   12/04/2012 - 05:14:52
- - audizmann   audizmann signing up. I have not played or mapped...   13/04/2012 - 15:13:43
- - Chapo   Just a sign. But if you want it to act as a trigge...   13/04/2012 - 15:20:26
- - Project   Another question, maybe usless, but... the 1200 po...   13/04/2012 - 17:07:42
- - S3B   QUOTE 1200 polys ... through player's eyes Yes...   13/04/2012 - 17:40:42
- - Laleagane Mapping Team   My mapping team contains : AXE My mail : herbalist...   13/04/2012 - 21:16:49
|- - Naigel   QUOTE (Laleagane Mapping Team @ 13/04/2012 ...   15/04/2012 - 15:04:00
|- - Chapo   QUOTE (Naigel @ 15/04/2012 - 16:04...   15/04/2012 - 18:37:37
- - Chapo   Mail edited to avoid spam bots So, if I understa...   13/04/2012 - 22:14:12
- - Chapo   Question received in MP: QUOTE what if my map siz...   14/04/2012 - 08:14:54
- - DragonClawBG   Holy cow. I just realized I'm allowed to use o...   15/04/2012 - 17:42:00
- - S3B   In 3 days, Contest is ON ^^ Tic Tac...   16/04/2012 - 16:34:03
- - lilou   lilou&luniz   16/04/2012 - 19:01:44
|- - Albator   QUOTE (lilou @ 16/04/2012 - 20:01...   17/04/2012 - 16:05:07
- - xaxatyh   there is no advantage whether the map is done by 1...   17/04/2012 - 16:05:22
|- - Naigel   QUOTE (xaxatyh @ 17/04/2012 - 17:05...   17/04/2012 - 20:38:15
- - Chapo   I agree   17/04/2012 - 17:47:44
- - Chapo   QUOTE (Naigel @ 17/04/2012 - 21:38...   17/04/2012 - 21:45:49
- - k1no   k1no   18/04/2012 - 17:47:44
- - Chapo   MP me a valid email to confirm please !!   18/04/2012 - 18:14:47
- - xaxatyh   so when do we start ? or i missed smth D   18/04/2012 - 19:06:46
- - Chapo   Registration will be closed the 20th april. But,...   18/04/2012 - 21:22:17
- - Chapo   Last day to register!   20/04/2012 - 03:40:11
- - Chapo   Less than one hour and registrations will be close...   20/04/2012 - 22:06:34
- - Chapo   Contest is now ON !!! Inscriptions ar...   21/04/2012 - 06:59:49
- - lilou   Chers membres du jury puis-je me permettre de fair...   28/05/2012 - 19:00:51
- - Chapo   On va en discuter entre nous, mais honnetement je ...   28/05/2012 - 19:11:42
|- - lilou   ok merci   28/05/2012 - 19:28:49
- - KNE   Is it possible to join the contest now? -KNEjk   06/06/2012 - 12:05:22
- - S3B   Sorry, but is very too late Contest will be finis...   06/06/2012 - 16:33:24
- - Chapo   Not sure you will have time to make a good map dur...   06/06/2012 - 17:31:58
- - KrA40n1   Hmm..., don't think you would manage to make t...   06/06/2012 - 21:14:55
|- - KNE   QUOTE (KrA40n1 @ 06/06/2012 - 21:14...   06/06/2012 - 21:16:08
|- - lilou   for me c is Yes   06/06/2012 - 21:54:16
- - KNE   Am I in or what?   10/06/2012 - 19:21:24
- - Chapo   you can try...if you're sure you will have fin...   10/06/2012 - 21:55:26
- - Chapo   MP me with email address   10/06/2012 - 21:59:12
- - Grounded   Just noticed that the textures CRATE02B, CRATE07 a...   11/06/2012 - 11:31:44
|- - KNE   QUOTE (Grounded @ 11/06/2012 - 12:31...   11/06/2012 - 21:38:13
- - Max (von A)   With deep sorrow I announce that I get off the con...   14/06/2012 - 01:37:26
- - Chapo   Bad news but it doesn't really matter. Conte...   14/06/2012 - 05:37:49
- - S3B   but &   14/06/2012 - 09:24:24
- - KNE   Great looking map! It's a shame Keep the ...   14/06/2012 - 15:05:04
- - m0535   Hey there I just discoverd this contest today and ...   14/06/2012 - 17:45:28
- - Chapo   At the point where we are, you can try your luck. ...   14/06/2012 - 17:54:38
- - m0535   Haha thanks, I'll try my best   14/06/2012 - 17:57:33
- - S3B   Good luck ^^   14/06/2012 - 18:03:16
- - Max (von A)   I want to clarify that I save the RMF. in another ...   14/06/2012 - 22:39:25
- - Tatu Eugen   Very nice looking architecture Max (von A) keep th...   15/06/2012 - 05:22:19
- - deepeyes   I cannot see the images, apparently imageshack hat...   15/06/2012 - 13:53:58
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