This document provides an overview of the Game On! Challenge, a contest to create a mobile app game that promotes HIV/STD prevention. It outlines the key dates and rules of the contest, including that submissions are open until March 3rd and will be judged on criteria like creativity, accuracy, and playability. Winners will be selected in late April, with the first place winner receiving $20,000 and second place receiving $10,000. Participants must follow rules around content, licensing, and originality.
1. GAME ON! CHALLENGE
Q & A Webinar
All you need to know about the Game On! Challenge Video
Game Mobile App Challenge
January 9, 2014
2. KEEP UP WITH GAME ON!
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Search: Game On Challenge
Add us to your circle!
YouTube
Game On Challenge will be posting this video after
it it completed!
Twitter
Follow @GameOnChallenge
#CDCGameOn
3. Agenda
Overview of the Game On! Challenge
Role & Importance
Rules
Contest Timeline
Questions?
4. Key Messages for HIV/STD Prevention
Get the Facts
Speak Up
Use Condoms
Get Tested
Get Treated
6. Rules
You must:
Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
At least 15 years old
Submit via gameon.challengepost.com
Be original
Include simple and straightforward game rules & objectives
Be able to include all points for eligibility
Include zero malware with submission
Include documentation for licenses of 3rd party
7. Rules - Continued
Submission MUST NOT:
Have been distributed or previously displayed publically
Include endorsements of private products, services, or enterprises
Include profane language, nudity, pornography, graphic violence,
weapons, blood or gore, personal attacks on people or organizations
Include material that is hateful, offensive, or slanderous
Include inaccurate or misleading information about HIV and STDs
Contain malware
Contain characters that bear reasonable likeness to any well-known
person, celebrity, or political figure
8. The Basics
Contest registration is open until March 3, 2014 at 11:59
pm.
Submissions will be judged by a panel of external partners
and internal CDC staff.
Judges will select one first place winner, and one second
place winner, and up to five honorable mentions.
Importance of submitting an original app.
10. Judging Process
• Judging process begins on March 4th.
Ends in late April.
• Judging Scoreboard:
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Creativity
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Accuracy
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Appropriate Content
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Playability of the game
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Clarity of game play
•
Appeal
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Creative Integration of Smartphone
Functions
11. Prizes
1st
• Two winners:
Place wins
$20,000 and 2nd place wins
$10,000.
• Notified by email, telephone, or
mail on May 5th
Contestants the are eligible
to receive prize money will
be able to prove:
• Proof of royalty-free
status of all project assets
• Commented source
code
• Submitted an original
game
Prize money to be dispersed
on May 30th
13. Stay Connected With Game On!
Tweet Us: @GameOnChallenge
Use the Hashtag: #CDCGameOn
Email:
GameOnChallengeInfo@gmail.com
Visit Us Online:
GameOn.ChallengePost.com
Editor's Notes
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