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Epic and Intel Announced $1 Million Unreal Tournament 3 Mod Contest

JelalTrueshot | April 03, 2008 | News | PC Company Misc 
Are you a modder? Interested in $1 Million dollars? Well so am I, but I do not mod anything. While this is sad news for me, if you answered 'yes' to the first question you may win this new contest just announced by Epic Games and Intel. The "$1 Million Make Something Unreal Contest" will give away $1 million in cash and other prizes to winning entrants to the contest, in which you have to create mods for Unreal Tournament 3. Darn my lack of modding ability!
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Epic Games, Inc., the award-winning developer of multimillion-selling games and the world’s leading game engine, Unreal Engine 3, today announced plans to follow up the original “$1 Million Make Something Unreal Contest” with an all new competition to include esteemed sponsor, Intel Corporation. Winnings exceed $1 million in value, and consist of one coveted Unreal Engine 3 license as a grand prize and other cash awards and prizes, including Intel® Software Development Products and Velocity Micro PCs based on the Intel® Dual Socket Extreme Desktop Platform with two Intel® Core™2 Extreme quad-core processors. The 2008 “$1 Million Intel Make Something Unreal Contest” will be judged in four preliminary phases and a grand final. Judging will begin in June 2008 and will conclude, with the grand final prizes being awarded, in fall 2009...
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    Nath | April 04, 2008
    A license to use the Unreal Engine? That's quite a prize. Though the rig with two quad-core processors is nothing to scoff at either. This will definitely be a heated contest, I imagine there will be great results.

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