VOTE NOW!Below is a list of all the entries in The GRcade Writing Competition 8. To vote, please do the following:
1) Award 5 points to your favourite Review.
2) Award 3 points to your second favourite Review.
3) Award 1 point to your third favourite Review.
4) Award 5 points to your favourite Article.
5) Award 3 points to your second favourite Article.
6) Award 1 point to your third favourite Article.
7) Award 2 pieces (Review and an Article) a 'Nice try, but no cigar award' (This is optional)
8) Do NOT vote for your own Reviews or Articles!
Anyone can vote, you don't have to have entered the competition to vote.
PM me your voting slips, clearly stating how many points each Review/Article is getting.
You have till Midnight Thursday 25th of September to PM me your voting slips. If you have entered the competition, you MUST vote. Not voting will ensure half of all points awarded to your entry are deducted. You do not want this to happen!
FINAL ENTRIESARTICLES
[GRWC8] A Not-So-Final Fantasy [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=572
[GRWC8] Does Gaming Become Irrelevant...[Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=574
[GRWC8] Global Gaming [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=575
[GRWC8] High Art [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1244
[GRWC8] Who is more beautiful... [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1417
[GRWC8] Are videogames art... [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1594
[GRWC8] Microtransactions and Games [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1610
[GRWC8] Golden Age [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1758
[GRWC8] F**K YOU LIFE. I LIKE COMPUTER GAMES... [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1807
[GRWC8] Treasured Memories [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1863
[GRWC8] Could the Politics of GTA IV influence... [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1949
REVIEWS
[GRWC8] Audiosurf [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=853
[GRWC8] Braid [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1080
[GRWC8] Jet Set Radio Future [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1254
[GRWC8] Spore [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1563
[GRWC8] The World Ends With You [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1593
[GRWC8] Advance Wars [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1753
[GRWC8] The Witcher [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1876
[GRWC8] Sega Rally [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1929
[GRWC8] SingStar [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1950
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Hello all. Long time no see!
Welcome to the Eighth edition of the GamesRadar/GRcade Writing Competition!
For those who are new to this competition, here's what you have to do:
1) Write a videogame review (any videogame - new or old).
And/Or
2) Write a videogame article (about anything you wish).
3) No word count limit.
4) Submit your piece to me via PM before the deadline.
5) Your piece will then be posted up in Creative Corner anonymously by me.
6) You may comment on your entry, but you must not make it obvious you wrote it. You can be disqualified from the competition if you do.
7) You may enter once in both categories - Review and Article.
8) You can submit as many pieces for feedback purposes in both categories, but you must choose which piece(s) you are entering for the final vote.
9) When the entry time is up (3 weeks), there will be a week of voting.
10) You must vote. Not voting will ensure you lose half of any vote points awarded to you.
11) You cannot vote for your own entry.
12) Finally, sit back and wait to see where your entry finishes on Results Day!
IMPORTANT DATES - *UPDATED*:Entry period (4 weeks) : Thursday 21st of August - Friday 19th of September '08
Voting period (1 week) : Saturday 20th of September - Thursday 25th of September '08Results Day : Friday 26th of September 2008
*UPDATE - PRIZES TO BE WON!* In a shocking unexpected move, GR LEGEND and previous GRWC entrant
and winner Hero of Canton has kindly offered several prizes to be won for the winner and maybe even the runners-up to this competition, prizes which will possibly include promo copies of Xbox 360, PS3 and Nintendo DS games and "a few pieces of gaming merchandise too" whatever that might be!
Not only that, if your entry is of a high enough standard he'll be happy to offer the winner a slot writing for Press Start Online!
In light of this fantastic news, I'll be extending the deadline for entries by one week. Now there is absolutely no excuse to not enter this amazing competition!
Just to remind you: GET WRITING!!
FINAL ENTRIESARTICLES
[GRWC8] A Not-So-Final Fantasy [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=572
[GRWC8] Does Gaming Become Irrelevant...[Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=574
[GRWC8] Global Gaming [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=575
[GRWC8] High Art [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1244
[GRWC8] Who is more beautiful... [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1417
[GRWC8] Are videogames art... [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1594
[GRWC8] Microtransactions and Games [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1610
[GRWC8] Golden Age [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1758
[GRWC8] F**K YOU LIFE. I LIKE COMPUTER GAMES... [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1807
[GRWC8] Treasured Memories [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1863
[GRWC8] Could the Politics of GTA IV influence... [Article]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1949
REVIEWS
[GRWC8] Audiosurf [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=853
[GRWC8] Braid [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1080
[GRWC8] Jet Set Radio Future [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1254
[GRWC8] Spore [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1563
[GRWC8] The World Ends With You [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1593
[GRWC8] Advance Wars [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1753
[GRWC8] The Witcher [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1876
[GRWC8] Sega Rally [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1929
[GRWC8] SingStar [Review]
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1950