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MoMinis launches $15,000 developer contest

Tim Green
MoMinis launches $15,000 developer contest

Cross-platform games platform firm starts search for games partners.

The competition, launched in tandem with ME and GetJar, will offer $15,000 in total prizes plus a distribution deal for the winner.

It's all designed to build the base of games created using the MoMinis Studio. This is a free development engine pitched at developers in the Flash, PC and mobile spaces.

MoMinis Studio is a RAD (rapid application development) tool that addresses fragmentation problems. Games developed using the platform instantly operate on hundreds of devices across multiple platforms such as Android, Blackberry, Symbian and J2ME. 

And the solution also has a distribution component, with a network of partners such NTT DoCoMo Verizon, Telefonica, Orange, Turkcell and Vodafone.

The contest will consist of a rough draft and a final draft submission stage.

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Entrants should explain the concept of their game or show it in action in a video and submit it by June 20th. 

All final drafts must be submitted in .mom files (MoMinis original game files) by July 10th. 

Finalists will be announced on July 12th and the winning games will be announced on July 18th.

Prizes are as follows:

•  One first place prize winner will receive $10,000 USD and a promotional deal with GetJar
•  One second place prize winner will receive $3,000
•  One third place prize winner will receive $2,000

Entrants can register here and download the MoMinis Studio.


Tags: Games , gaming , fragmentation , flash , developer , mominis

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