Eligibility

• To be eligible, students must be in 9th-12th grade and be a current student at a Central Texas school.
• Projects can be submitted that are group or individual projects. (Group projects cannot have more than 6 students).

Video Games

• All games must be submitted as an executable file (such as .exe) or must be able to run in a web browser.
• Game projects must be developed in a 2-D game engine (such as Game Maker, Flash, DrScheme, etc.).
• Games must be Windows compatible.

Animation

• All animation submissions must be submitted as an executable or must be able to run in a web browser.

2D Art/Photography

• Submissions must be submitted electronically as a .jpg file.
• Projects can be submitted as zip files.
• Please do not send files over 4MB.

Film

• Submissions for the film category can be narratives or documentaries.
• Length: 1-3minutes. Nothing over 3 minutes will be accepted,
• Film or video submissions must be data files, playable in quicktime or windows media player.

Submission Guidelines
All submissions must follow decency standards and cannot contain profanity, nudity, potentially libelous material, or any other unacceptable material. Likewise, all submissions must obtain all copyright approval for borrowed content. Skillpoint Alliance is not responsible for copyright infringement.

Entrants are encouraged to use original content.

Judging

• Content Quality - Evaluation of clear execution of idea or concept and the method and/or style of execution.

• Technical Quality - Evaluation of creative skill using advanced applied technology tools.

• Creativity - Evaluation of artistic quality and the use of original content created.