NWMC 2: Winning Map Test Players' Prize Pool

Rules

Submission Criteria: If you are new to map making, please read the extended guidelines by Freakling: 

• - This contest is open for standard, island, experimental, or hybrid maps.
• - This contest is open for 2 and 3 player maps ONLY.
• - This contest is open to all map tilesets, except installation.
• - This contest is open to your older maps, but make sure they are up to date with today's meta.
• - This contest is open to maps that work in a normal 1v1 Melee game, no Use Map Settings.
• - There is no limitation as to how standard the map needs to be, but, but make.
• - First submission should be playable with functional components of the map (functional terrain* and resource pathing) in place, no abusable unfinished terrain (like drop holes), and no mining issues for the most significant bases (mains and naturals).
• *Functional terrain includes unwalkable and unbuildable areas, ramps, bridges, choke points, vision blocking or cover providing terrain and generally anything that requires specific tile flags etc.

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 Submission Rules:

• - Maps must be submitted by January 2nd @ 16:00 CEST // 23:00 KOR.
• - This contest is open to all applicants.
• - You may only submit your own work or collaboration.
• - You may submit as many maps as you like, but every map should be in a playable state with some decoration.
• - This contest is not open to maps that have been used in official korean or foreign leagues prior to this contest.
• - Final versions (top 4) should be de-bugged to the best of your ability for play test tournaments.
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 How will this work?

• I. Judges, Mappers, & the Community will evaluate the entries and remove any that do not meet the criteria.
• II. A community vote, using the dowdall system, will decide on the top twelve maps to move forward. One map per mapper, excluding collaborations.
• III. Mappers will then be given two weeks to fix any issues found by the judges/mappers/community and polish up the maps.
• IV. Public voting will decide which four maps move into the "finals".
• V. Mappers will be given one week to de-bug their map and finalize it for play testing.
• VI. The maps will then be played and broadcasted in a series of Map Test Tournaments, each tournament focusing only on one map.
• VII. A final public vote will decide the results of the contest.

Prize Pools: To encourage newer mappers to indulge, we will be splitting the prize pool up. New mapper = has not had maps featured in official tournaments or leagues.

1.) Map Contest Prize Pool: + + Donate Here + + (link TBA)

• - 75% of the prize pool will go to the first place winner.
• - 25% of the prize pool will go to the second place winner.
• - $40 of the prize pool will be awarded to the best "new mapper"

2.) Map Test Tournaments Prize Pool: + + Donate Here + + (link TBA)

• - Each map test tournament will be worth 25% of the Map Test Matcherino prize pool. Total Pool divided by four map test tournaments.

Map Test Tournaments: Once 4 final maps are chosen, they will then be played and broadcasted in a series of Invitational Map Test Tournaments.

• - Each tournament will focus on only one map.
• - Each tournament will be single elimination until Semi Finals (best of 3) and then Finals (best of 5). Subject to change.
• - Each map test tournament will be worth 25% of the total Matcherino Prize Pool for map test tournaments.
• - Each tournament will be broadcasted on two streams in english and spanish.

Map Test Tournament Broadcasters:

•  TeamThinkQuickTTv (English)
•  Remastr TV (Espanol)

How to enter? Post your entry in this thread with the following. Entries not in this format may not be taken into account when judging.

• - Your ID:
• - Location:
• - Map Name:
• - Map Version:
• - Map Size:
• - Map Concept:
• - Map Image:
• - Post map file with this info to this submissions channel: https://discord.gg/chFPQ7Y3HQ

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