Prizes & Sponsors

Prizes will be awarded at a VIP Reception to be held during GDC 2006 on Thursday 23 March at Club Regent in the Fairmont Hotel, San Jose California.
Each of the six finalists will receive:

• A travel honorarium of (USD) $1000 to attend GDC 2006

• Three night’s accommodation at a GDC hotel during GDC 2006

• One GDC 2006 Giga Pass which includes:
* An invitation to the VIP Awards Reception
* Access to any of the 300+ lectures, panels, roundtables and keynotes
* Access to any tutorial on Monday - Tuesday
* Access to the Serious Games Summit
* Conference proceedings
* GDC Expo
* Breakfast & Lunch Monday - Friday
* Access to all events and parties including the IGF and Game Developers Choice Awards
* GDC Expo Booth Crawl
* Full access to GDC:06 from Monday - Friday
Total value in excess of USD$2500
The winner of the Commercial Category will also receive: 
• A product from ATI

• A copy of DAZ Bryce 5.5

• A copy of Eyeon Fusion 5

• Their winning image reproduced as a CGPrint on canvas (44 x 30 inches)

• Complimentary attendance to one of the following CMP Game Group events:
* Hollywood and Games Summit (June 27, 2006; Beverly Hills, California), or
* GDC Europe (TBA - August, 2006), or
* Serious Games Summit DC (October, 2006; Arlington, Virginia)

• A six CD set of GDC 2005 Audio Recordings, • Subscription to Game Developer Magazine (Digital Edition) for one year,
• Game Developer Magazine Back-Issue CD-ROM Volume 7,
• Complimentary IGDA Membership for one year,,
 • Exclusive GDC 2006 Merchandise Gift Bag,

• A Ballistic book package to the value of $200,

• Complimentary CGSociety membership for one year..
Total value in excess of USD$2500
The winner of the Independent Team Category will also receive:

• DAZ Mimic for LightWave

• A copy of Eyeon Fusion 5

• Their winning image reproduced as a CGPrint on canvas (44 x 30 inches)

• Complimentary attendance to one of the following CMP Game Group events:
* Hollywood and Games Summit (June 27, 2006; Beverly Hills, California), or
* GDC Europe (TBA - August, 2006), or
* Serious Games Summit DC (October, 2006; Arlington, Virginia)

• A six CD set of GDC 2005 Audio Recordings, • Subscription to Game Developer Magazine (Digital Edition) for one year,
• Game Developer Magazine Back-Issue CD-ROM Volume 7,
• Complimentary IGDA Membership for one year,,
 • Exclusive GDC 2006 Merchandise Gift Bag,

• A Ballistic book package to the value of $200,

• Complimentary CGSociety membership for one year..
Total value in excess of USD$2200
The winner of the Individual Category will also receive:

• DAZ Mimic for LightWave

• A copy of Eyeon Fusion 5

• Their winning image reproduced as a CGPrint on canvas (44 x 30 inches)

• Complimentary attendance to one of the following CMP Game Group events:
* Hollywood and Games Summit (June 27, 2006; Beverly Hills, California), or
* GDC Europe (TBA - August, 2006), or
* Serious Games Summit DC (October, 2006; Arlington, Virginia)
• A six CD set of GDC 2005 Audio Recordings,

• Subscription to Game Developer Magazine (Digital Edition) for one year,

• Game Developer Magazine Back-Issue CD-ROM Volume 7,

• Complimentary IGDA Membership for one year,

• Exclusive GDC 2006 Merchandise Gift Bag,

• A Ballistic book package to the value of $200,

• Complimentary CGSociety membership for one year.
Total value in excess of USD$2200
The three runners up (one in each category) will also receive:

• Their winning image reproduced as a CGPrint on canvas (44 x 30 inches),

• Subscription to Game Developer Magazine (Digital Edition) for one year,

• Game Developer Magazine Back-Issue CD-ROM Volume 7,

• Complimentary IGDA Membership for one year,

• Exclusive GDC 2006 Merchandise Gift Bag,

• A Ballistic book package to the value of $200,

• Complimentary CGSociety membership for one year.
Total value in excess of USD$750
Prizes are non-refundable & non-transferable |