GMG Game Design Contest Rules & Judging

  1. This contest is open to girls and non-binary kids ages 8-18 based anywhere in the world

  2. Contest Deadline - December 22, 2024

  3. Limit one entry per entrant

  4. The Game design may not contain any of the following:

    • Content that is derogatory, offensive, threatening, defamatory or libelous

    • Anything inappropriate, indecent, sexual, profane, or discriminatory

    • May not promote hatred or harm against against any group or go against the spirit of the competition

    • Copyrighted or published material that is not your own

    • Any disparaging material or remarks relating to the contest sponsors or a third party

    • Any material that is subject of any actual or threatened litigation or claim

  5. Decisions by judges are final and binding

  6. Applicants will retain right and ownership of all contest submission concepts, design docs, artwork and related materials.

Judging Criteria:

A panel of judges will evaluate games based on creativity, quality of narrative, game mechanics, comprehensiveness of the game concept, and award bonus points for effort as well as uniqueness. The design submissions with the highest tally of points across all categories and judges will be crowned winners!