GameIT (Game Design) International GO48 Challenge

GO48 GAMEIT CHALLENGES

You can participate in two challenges separately as individual or team.

1. GameIT (Game Design)

Design Game in 48 hours based on the problem statement/brief given at the start of the event 10 minutes before 11:30 GMT on 11.12.2020 and submit on 13.12.2020.

GameIT can be applied to different media, such as board games, card games, casino games, role-playing games, video games, war games or to itself, an example of meta design. It is scientifically underpinned in game theory.

You could design either a physical board or card game or a digital game. It should have a game play, playing manual and all game components. The solutions could suit different age groups, literacy levels and geographies. Design in such a way that it is clearly noticeable and easily understood. Briefs to be given on the Spot.

Submissions:

Create the front and side view of your character. If possible also make a ¾ view. However, submit, even if you have just one view.

The judgement rubrics would be
1. Personality Match with the description (Includes Appearance with attire and the Gesture – facial and body) 50%
2. Design/Style/Aesthetics Quality (Laws of Design/Composition, Balance of Lines vs Curves, Flow in Design) 30%
3. Anatomical Believability/Form/ Morphology/ Silhouette 20%

You shall submit Character Design on the sheet provided (or compose the Logos on your renders) at https://bit.ly/GO48 submit and upload it in your Google drive and share the same with us at go48challenge@gmail.com

We encourage you to also upload the same on your instagram, facebook, linkedin, youtube (in case of videos), pinterest and other handles and tag us as well as tag your college and mentor (if any). We would happily add one mark for this in case of a tie.
• Youtube channel at https://bit.ly/2KL8rk1
• Instagram at https://bit.ly/39ghkvW
• Facebook at https://bit.ly/3fBTf43
• Linkedin https://bit.ly/367cxLu

The best works shall be uploaded later by the organizers on the above instagram, facebook, linkedin, youtube, pinterest handles and tagged back (in case it was tagged by you).

The Winner of all individual 48 minute (not in 48 hour) events would be awarded a 640P Huion pen tablet Prize (alternate in case of unavailability) besides a certificate. Participation Certificates would be given to all Participants who submit in time.

All work becomes the property of the GO48 organizers and associates. The problem statements are real and designed by the industry. So just in case, any Character (irrespective of it’s rank/ standing) is found to appeal to the problem statement providers, a token appreciation would be paid to the designer and a separate certificate of appreciation issued to them.

Do not put your name or any identification in front of the artwork.

Save the filename as

go482020_charaACTer_front_<yourname>_<city>_<country>.jpg
go482020_charaACTer_side_<yourname>_<city>_<country>.jpg
go482020_charaACTer_34_<yourname>_<city>_<country>.jpg

2. CharACTer – Game Character Design

CharACTer ( Game Character Design ) challenge has to be completed in 48 minutes based on the brief given at the start of the event 10 minutes before 11:30 GMT on 10.12.2020.

Submissions:

Create the front and side view of your character. If possible also make a ¾ view. However, submit, even if you have just one view.

The best works shall be uploaded later by the organizers on the above instagram, facebook, linkedin, youtube, pinterest handles and tagged back (in case it was tagged by you).

Do not put your name or any identification in front of the artwork.

Save the filename as

go482020_charaACTer_front_<yourname>_<city>_<country>.jpg
go482020_charaACTer_side_<yourname>_<city>_<country>.jpg
go482020_charaACTer_34_<yourname>_<city>_<country>.jpg

REGISTRATION

To all students, fresh graduates, and young designers, registration will help us connect with you with regard to sending you updates about Go48 challenge and also so that you can clarify your doubts if any and to guide you at different stages of the challenge.

To faculty members/design mentors, we request that you inform, motivate and guide your students to participate and give their best of their abilities.

Accordingly, we also urge the entire design fraternity such as faculty members, professionals, students, fresh graduates, and young designers to go ahead and register so that you get updates and acknowledgements.

Let us build connections and form the creative networks for future endeavours.

GO48 CHALLENGE

PARTICIPATION

Go48 Challenge is open to all, students, graduates, and young designers from around the world. You may work as individuals or work as collaborative groups. You are encouraged to follow a design process in solving the problem, as well as seek guidance from faculty members and professionals.

Go48 Challenge is an online competition. It is open to participants from around the world.

Fill the Online Registration Form Read all details and Register at www.bit.ly/GO482020
Select one or more Competition Category
- Go48 Graphix – Graphics Design
- Go48 Anim8 – Animation
- Go48 Live – Film Making
- Go48 GamIT – Game Design
- Go48 UI/UX – App Design
Register as individual or group participants ( maximum # 5 )
Understand the Brief, Theme, Instructions & the deadlines of either 48 minutes or 48 hours
Participate with passion, sincerity and follow the design process.
Submit your entry before or on the deadline.

Submit your entry before or on the deadline.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

The winning entries will be felicitated as below:

The Winners of each GO48 Challenge in 48 hours category will get the HUION Pen Tablet 640P.
Each of the winning participants will be given the certificate of winning the ‘International Go-48 Challenge Merit Award’ along with a digital trophy for ‘Winning Entry’.
The best global entry will also receive a copy of the digital publication and Amazon Shopping Coupon worth Rs 500/- (the coupon amount and sponsors will vary for different countries).
Each of the winning Individuals and teams for all design categories will be published in international platforms: (a) published online, (b) recognised by ASIFA and (c) displayed as winners on Associating Partners websites giving full credits to you, your team and your institution.
The winning entries will also be made available for the world to look at the creative talent you possess. We will promote your work through the online global media publications.

All participating entries will be facilitated :

All participants will be awarded Participation Certificates & entitled to free updates and subscription to the series of webinars, workshops and scholarships offers throughout the year. These workshops and the webinar will be conducted by design experts from industry as well as academia from the world’s renowned art & design fraternity.

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