Agni-Flare Co., Ltd. has started accepting submissions for the WWVFX CONTEST FOR GAMES 2021 (hereinafter “the Contest”), a global, real-time VFX design competition put on by the company.
¥2.0 million in total prize money (~$18,000 USD)! As of Friday, October 1st, the WWVFX CONTEST FOR GAMES 2021 has started.
A lineup of nine different awards! Compete with others around the world for the category-free top prize
The Contest is accepting submissions of works in two major categories: Student and General. There are a total of nine different awards; the Student category and the General category each have an Explosion section, for works that regard explosions, and a Free section, for works on any topic. Besides the prize money, we also foresee that the winners of the category awards will receive trophies and, in addition, wonderful prizes from the supporting companies, things such as promotional items, software licenses, stickers, and T-shirts. What’s more, there will also be a Gold Award, a top award that submissions in all categories and sections will be eligible for.
The person who is awarded the Gold Award will receive ¥1.0 million, the highest prize awarded by the
We hope that, spurred on by ambition for success, you will take up the challenge and submit one of your works to the Contest.
Based on nine rules and decided by nine judges
Submissions evaluated rigorously by a panel composed of representatives of leading companies in the industry and artists active at the forefront of the field
In the Contest, submitted works will be examined in a unique way: they must comply with nine rules and be evaluated by nine judges.
The evaluation will be carried out by representatives of leading companies in the industry and by VFX artists active in the field. With their professional perspective, the judges will assign point scores to the artistic elements of each work and subject the works to rigorous evaluation. These top artists will examine the works fairly and thoroughly, ensuring that the quality of each work is appraised properly.
For details such as the submission rules, the judging process, and updated information, please check the Contest’s official website: http://wwvfx-contest.com/en/
Go to our official social media accounts to share info
The Contest has set up official social media accounts to serve as communities for people interested in VFX. If you want to enjoy interacting, exchanging information, and chatting with others who share your interest in visual effects, please register on — and follow — our official social media accounts. On our social media accounts, from time to time we will be posting new information, contest updates, event information, campaign information, and more, so please do check these accounts.
Official WWVFX CONTEST FOR GAMES 2021 social media accounts:
Discord https://discord.com/
Twitter https://twitter.com/
Facebook https://www.
Instagram https://www.
The Contest is a competition among VFX works, and the aim of the competition is to help more people experience the fun of visual effects, mainly in the gaming industry. To enter a submission in the Contest, no qualifications are required! The Contest, which invites submissions from all over the globe, is a worldwide event in which artists from around the world compete against each other in expressing themselves through VFX.
By means of the Contest, we want to energize the entire VFX industry by revitalizing the VFX community, uncovering new stars among VFX artists, and more, and the Contest is endorsed and supported by corporations that are currently very influential in the industry of gaming and 3DCG design. This is the chance for you to test your imagination against the works of a large number of others in an intense competition of expression.
Source: Press Release
