Need for Speed Modding Contest
It's happened — the first Runet-wide Need for Speed modding contest with a prize pool has begun!
Contest rules for "Mods for NFS" across the games: NFS Underground, NFS Underground 2, NFS Most Wanted, NFS Carbon
1. General rules:
1.1 The contest is held for the games NFS Underground, NFS Underground 2, NFS Most Wanted, NFS Carbon.
1.2 Mods from other NFS titles do not take part in the contest.
1.3 Mods are understood as: new cars, new tracks, new body kits, etc. That is, all files that seriously change a car, add new cars, tracks or the game itself.
*Of course you can submit, say, only new headlights or a vinyl, but hoping to win in that case will be very hard.
1.4 All mods must belong to the author who added them.
*If you pull other people's mods and cars from other sites and pass them off as your own, you will automatically be disqualified and receive -1000 points in the rating.
1.5 If you are the author of a particular mod, but it is also posted on another site, not nfs.place — to take part in the contest you must demand its DELETION.
*In the body of the description you must state the address of your mod on the other site.
1.6 Each author may submit no more than FOUR works for each of the games.
1.7 Replacing the cars and tracks presented in the game with your own is permitted.
2. Adding mods and taking part in the contest
2.1 All mods must be in .rar format, no larger than 7 MB.
2.2 All mods must contain installation instructions and a description in Russian, as well as a photo of the car or track.
2.3 Mods are added via the menu item Add file with the mandatory tag "Contest!"
2.4 You can discuss your mod and ask a question here
2.5 Your work may be rejected
3. Determining the winner
3.1 The winner is determined by voting on the site plus the contest jury's scores. The maximum rating on the site is 5 points; the jury also gives its scores on a five-point scale, and the jury's average score is multiplied by 4, with the maximum possible score here being 20 points.
3.2 Each user has the right to vote for any participant or not to vote
3.3 Voting "out of friendship" and pressure on the jury are not allowed
3.3 Voters and jury members must explain their decision via comments
3.4 Any pressure on users is not allowed. Example: "Anton, vote for me pleeease!!!"
3.5 Jury members may take part in the contest, but they cannot vote for their own works.
4. Contest prizes
1st place: 300 rubles (shipping costs are paid by the recipient; payment via WebMoney, Yandex Money, or a mobile phone top-up transfer is possible) + 1500 points on nfs.place + badges added to the forum profile.
2nd place: 100 rubles (shipping costs are paid by the recipient; payment via WebMoney, Yandex Money, or a mobile phone top-up transfer is possible) + 1200 points on nfs.place + badges added to the forum profile.
3rd place: 1000 points on nfs.place + badges added to the forum profile.
4th place and below: 800, 600, 400, 200 and 100 points on nfs.place
5. Deadlines:
Contest start — September 29, 2007.
Deadline for submissions — November 25, 2007.
6. Administration:
Michael is appointed chief judge of the contest; all disputes and questions not covered by the rules are discussed in this thread.
As works are approved, they appear in the dedicated "Contest" section for each of the NFS titles on the site.