IGC Prizes
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IGC Winner - $100,000 Grand Prize
Ten IGC Finalists teams each will receive:

  • $1,000 USD per person with a cap of $2,000 USD per team to be used as stipend for travel arrangements to attend awards ceremony, publisher meeting, and trophy presentation at Red Rock Casino Resort Spa, 11011 W. Charleston, Las Vegas, NV 89135. Individuals are responsible for arranging their own travel and lodging to attend event.
  • Up to two (2) full passes to attend D.I.C.E. (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) Summit
  • An audition session with a professional game publisher (like Capcom, Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Activision, Nintendo, Sony, THQ, and Ubisoft) of no more than 30 minutes in which Finalist will have opportunity to showcase game for possible publishing contract, which would be offered only at sole and unfettered discretion of participating professional game publisher.
Three Skill Award Winners to be selected from ten Finalists:

  • $2,500 USD - Technical Skill Award Winner
  • $2,500 USD - Art Skill Award Winner
  • $2,500 USD – Gameplay Skill Award Winner
Scholarships
All contest participants who opt in during registration process may be considered for a $50,000 scholarship to attend The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University for graduate professional game development program.