1UP — Phi Game Ideathon ◲ ◲

Yasemin
Philand.xyz
Published in
5 min readMar 15, 2023

Are you a game develeoper? If you have an innovative game idea that you wish to share with the world? Then join us for 1UP — Phi’s Game Ideathon!

This event provides a chance for you to showcase your creativity and receive recognition for your hard work. The ideathon features two categories: on-chain games that use Phi assets, and off-chain games that relate to Phi. We are seeking unique, feasible, and web3 integrated game concepts & ideas.

To participate, submit your game proposal via our Airtable form within the submission period. The top 10 ideas in each category will be awarded. Do not miss this opportunity to demonstrate your talent and win rewards!

Contest Page:

Entry form:

https://airtable.com/shrSKDlGnLtviWsoA

📆Contest Schedule

13 March 12:00 UTC ~ 17 April 12:00 UTC

Submission Period: 13 March ~ 27 Mar 12:00 UTC

Judging Period: 27 March ~ 3 Apr 12:00 UTC

Claiming Period: 3 Apr ~ 17 Apr 12:00 UTC

■Phase 1: Game Design Submission

Submissions Period: 13 March 12:00 UTC ~ 27 Mar 12:00 UTC

📚Contest Categories

There are 2 submission categories to choose from.

1) On-Chain Game Ideation 🎲

Utilize or fork the Phi Map or Phi Object contracts or Phi Land and its features.

➤ Create a relation between Phi’s NFTs or components using different technologies that can be integrated to blockchain. (zero-knowledge, relational & interactive databases, game engines)

See resources:

Examples:

2) Off-Chain Game Ideation 🕹️

➤ Concepts that relate to Phi that does not involve uses of a blockchain such as game design, player experience, mechanics and dynamics, narrative, world-building, multiplayer interactions, AI opponents, graphics and sound design, and platform compatibility.

©©🅾️ We encourage the use of CC0 for all works.

  • Hyperlinks can relate structural & social game ideas.
  • Phi Connect can be conceptualized & explored for world building concepts.
  • Score Structure can help creating concepts and social engagement ideas.

➤ Integrate Phi components, which do not require blockchain functionality, with the physical layers of a computer, such as mouse and keyboard, and gamify them.

⚙️Check notion for important resources for both categories;

🐾 Participation Steps:

  1. Choose a category on-chain or off-chain and ideate your design.
  2. Prepare a pdf file for the submission of your idea. Refer to the submission samples for examples.
  3. Submit the form: https://airtable.com/shrSKDlGnLtviWsoA
  4. Make sure your submission is prepared according to requirements. See more about requirements in notion.

Note: A single submitter may win for multiple ideas in the same category, but will only receive one reward.

🔍 Submission Samples:

🖼️ Explore all submissions on the gallery: https://airtable.com/shrweyjEfTcobQAj9

■Phase 2: Judging

💯 Judging Period: 27 March 12:00 UTC ~ 3 Apr 12:00 UTC

  • Each Judge has 10 points for voting.
  • Judges can place as many points as he/she holds on one submission.

Example:

Phi core contributors will vote for the submissions during the judgement period.

🧑‍💻 About Rights

You have the option to choose submit and publish your idea under the CC0 (Public Domain) license, or retain all rights under your own legal name for the information submitted here including the Title, Description, Slides and the information within it, and derived works from the submission including the product development of the submission.

🔦 Important Components & Resources

1) Notion:

2) 1UP — Phi Game Ideathon References:

2) Github:

3) ©©🅾️ Phi CC0 Repository:

■Phase 3: Claim Rewards

📆Claiming Period: 3 Apr 12:00 UTC ~ 17 Apr 12:00 UTC

  • The top 10 submissions in each category will be rewarded with special objects & title in discord.
  • You can submit for multiple categories but may only win 1 prize per category.
  • One representative from each team will be able to claim object reward.

🏆Rewards:

1) On-Chain GamePhi-Dev Trophy: Block Game Wall

2) Off Chain GamePhi-Engineer Trophy: Kong Game Wall

🧧Participation Rewards:

1) GamePhi-Dev Baseplate: Game Controller Baseplate

2) GamePhi-Dev Wallpaper: Game Level Wallpaper

The Reward Objects will be claimable at the same time as we announce the winners. Once the claim period has ended, the rewards will no longer be claimable. If you win, don’t miss this period.

Must check the Notion page below for the details and resources 🔽

Phi Components & Game References 🔽

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