Amazing Prizes
1st Place — GCA³ Grand Champion
Your team will receive the chance to have your game published in the app store. Teams will also get accesss to a full start up package to help set up their own shop, sponsored by law firm Cognition LLP. Your team will also win $25,000 and each team member will win a Unity 3.x Pro license! Your team will ALSO receive an interview opportunity with mobile games developer XMG Studio Inc.
2nd Place
Your team will receive the chance to publish your game in the app store. Your team will also win $5,000.
Category Prizes
10 prizes based on how best the criteria is met per cateogory. Winners will receive ONE of 10 limited-edition Halo 4 Xbox 360s!!!
CATEGORIES & JUDGEMENT CRITERIA:
Best Educational Application, Sponsored By Desire2Learn
- impact on learning
- engaging
- fun factor
- potential to incorporate into the classroom / part of curriculum
Best Art/Aesthetics:
- Originality
- Design details
- Use of colour
- Overall appeal
Best Power and Performance
- Stability
- Gameplay performance
- Focused strategic gameplay
Most Technically Challenging (Gameplay)
- Originality
- Overall innovation
Best WP7 Game
- Originality
- Creativity
- Fun factor
- Ease of play on the WP7
Best Sound
- Originality
- Original sounds
- Sound meshing with game
- Overall sound quality
Best Casual/Addictive Application
- Originality
- Addictiveness ("Can't put it down!")
- Easy to play
- Fun
Best 3D Application
- Originality
- 3D graphics
- Original 3D production
Best Original/Experimental Application
- Originality
- Newest coding techniques
- Original game play mechanic
- Uniqueness
Best Multiplayer Game
- Originality- Game that has best mechanic for more than one person
- Best use of phone for more than one person
- Best use of touch screen


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