Oman3D Star Ocean Competition - Sponsored by Ubisoft

Oman3D Star Ocean Competition - Sponsored by Ubisoft
December 2004 - January 2005

The members of Oman3D competed against each other in making the best cover for Square-Enix's latest epic RPG: Star Ocean - Till the End of Time published by Ubisoft. The contestants were supplied with high resolution images which they had to use to create their cover of the PlayStation 2® masterpiece. Five lucky designers won limited edition copies of the game with a Bonus DVD feature trailers of Square-Enix upcoming titles such as Final Fantasy X and Musashi.

Original cover for Star Ocean: Till the End of Time

Competition Details:

Oman3D Star Ocean Competition
Five "Star Ocean: Till the End of Time" Game CDs each packed with a bonus DVD featuring trailers from Square-Enix coming up titled such as Final Fantasy XII and Musashi to be given to five talented designers! (Five prizes to be given to five winners)

About the prize:
"Till The End of Time" is the latest installment of the long standing Star Ocean saga, the game is developed by tri-Ace and Square-Enix and is published by Ubisoft in Europe and the Middle East. The limited edition game is packed with a bonus DVD featuring trailers from Square-Enix most anticipated coming games including Final Fantasy XII and Musashi Samurai Legend.

Competition:
Design a PS2 front case cover for the Star Ocean Till the End of the Time cover using the images provided.

The cover should include the following text and icons to have the recognised PS2 game cover look:
*1- "PlayStation 2" text at the top of the cover along with "PS Family" logo.
*2- "PAL" icon at the right top corner.
*3- "Ubisoft" logo on the middle of the bottom of the cover cover body.
*4- "Square-Enix" logo anywhere on the cover body. (preferably on the bottom right)
*5- "PEGI age marker" at the lower left corner of the cover body.

- The zip file provided has a collection of images from the game, you can choose to use all or some of these images, but you cannot use any other images or photos from any other external source. A cover template has been provided in PNG format for you to directly create your cover design on it directly. The size of the cover should match that of the template; that is 411x593 pixels. You do NOT have to use all the images provided.

Each member is entitled to submit more than one design, but only one will may be qualified to the final poll.

Choosing the Winners:
The Oman3D team is going to choose the best 10 entries and put them in a poll for the members to vote for the top five submissions. A separate poll is going to be created for each tie situation.

Deadline:
One month from the starting date, that is the 12th of December.

Qualifications:
Registered members located in Europe and the Middle East are qualified for this competition. Moderators, Administrators and website owners are not qualified to join.

Misc Notices:
- A zip file including all the required files will be provided to the competitors to create their submissions.

-The judges team "may" request any contestant to provide them with the source file they used to create their final image (PSD, PNG, etc.), failure to provide the source file is sufficient to disqualify the contestant.

Copyright:
STAR OCEAN -Till the End of Time © 2003 tri-Ace./ SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved. All images and illustrations are used with permission for the purpose of this competition.

Winners


Khalid86 (UAE)	Dark (Qatar)	ti3gib (Oman)	Raven (Egypt)	Lynx (Egypt)