international Whosegame contest on Serious Games

Are you into video games and new technologies? Keen on game design? Whosegame launches its 1st international competition for Serious Games. A challenge for anyone who wants to try their hand at devising and creating Serious Games!
The Serious Games competition is open to students and individual participants from all countries, and runs from December 8th 2008 to March 31st 2009.

how to enter?
1 - Choose one of three topics:
- Improving one's knowledge of telecommunications,
- Being an eco-citizen with the help of telecommunication technologies,
- Acting against isolation and exclusion thanks to telecommunications.
 
2 - Register to the competition on the website www.whosegame.com
 
3 - Upload your thematic Serious Game in Flash format before midnight (GMT+12) on March 31st 2009.

All the Serious Games will be put online as from April 1st 2009 on www.whosegame.com. Until April 15th 2009, Internet users will get a chance to vote for their favourite Serious Game in each category.

At the same time, the Whosegame jury will be selecting the 3 best Serious Games.

what are the winnings?
 - a prize (5 000, 2 500 or 1 000€ worth of gift checks in local currency for the jury prizes, and 500€ for those that attracted the most votes from Internet users)
- a visibility for one's creation
- becoming a member of Whosegame creators' community

For more details, go to the www.whosegame.com website where you'll find the competition rules and additional information.

Discover also on www.whosegame.com Mind'Up and Hutnet Island, two Serious Games developed by Orange.

See you soon on Whosegame!