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Dream-Build-Play , as it was first called, is a game development contest designed to promote and encourage experienced game developers and enthusiasts to create innovative and fun-to-play indie games for Windows and Xbox 360 using Microsoft XNA Game Studio.[8]
Notable entries [ edit ]
Many winners have gone on to be published on Xbox LIVE Arcade :
Dream Build Play Challenges [ edit ]
Here is a breakdown of all Dream Build Play Challenges, including lesser known Warm-Up Challenges:
2007 Warm-Up Challenge [ edit ]
Microsoft offered a Relatives of Spacewar Warm-Up Challenge precursor to the first Dream Build Play, awarding US$500 to the top five entries.[9] [10]
Winners [ edit ]
Top 5:[11] [12]
Earth vs. Mars (Minsk, Belarus)
Udder Assault (Bellevue, WA USA)
G
Viduce (Lyon, France)
Cracklin Crackles (Chicago, IL USA)
2007 Challenge [ edit ]
Also known as Dream-Build-Play 1.0 ,[13] Xbox LIVE Arcade publishing contract to the top four entries out of 4,500 participants, with the top two "1st Place" winning $10,000 each and the next two "2nd Place" winning $5,000 each.[14] [15]
Winners [ edit ]
1st Place (tie):[16] [17]
2nd Place:
3rd Place:
Big Sky (Durban, South Africa)
Burning Angels (Beijing, China)
Chaos (San Diego, CA, United States)
Gunstyle (Montgomery, AL, United States)
Hasta la muerte (Angoulême, France)
Hippocrate's Dilemma (Guilderland, NY, United States)
HurricaneX
Little Gamers (Brussels, Belgium)
Magic Crystals (Wyoming, MI, United States)
Proximity HD (Warrenville, IL, United States)
Ragu (Tyresö, Sweden)
Rocketball (San Diego, CA, United States)
Samurai Soul Hunters (latest) (Bothell, WA, United States)
Shuggy
Sprockets of Strife (College Station, TX, United States)
Viduce (Lyon, France)
Blazing Birds The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai Yo Ho Kablammo! HurricaneX Shuggy Xbox LIVE Arcade . HurricaneX Kung Fu Strike [18] [19] Shuggy as The Adventures of Shuggy
2008 Warm-Up Challenge [ edit ]
Also known as the Silicon Minds Warm-Up Challenge ,[20] [21] Microsoft Research , Rare , or Lionhead Studios .[22]
Winners [ edit ]
Top 5:[23] [24]
Conquerator (Nicholas Barratt & Gillian Allen, Dollar Short Games)
Hive (Nancy McCourt)
iSheep (Markus Jost & Remo Zehnder)
Orblast (John Montemorano, What About Gameplay?)
Specimen (Brent Strandy)
2008 Challenge [ edit ]
The 2008 Dream Build Play Challenge marks the first time the contest offered $75,000 worth of prizes. First place won $40,000, second place won $20,000, third place won $10,000, and fourth place won $5,000.[25]
Winners [ edit ]
Top 4 Prize Winners:[26]
Top 20 (in alphabetic order):[27]
An Awesome Game (United States)
Artoon (United Kingdom)
AUTO (Denmark)
Battle Tennis (Venezuela)
Bennu (Portugal)
Biology Battle
Blow (Canada)
Carney Vale:Showtime
Galex-e-mail (United States)
HurricaneX2
Petank Party (France)
Project X- Trino (United States)
Pyramid Camel Boy (United Kingdom)
Save Jack (South Africa)
Smashell (Italy)
Spacehack (South Africa)
Streets of Fury (France)
Tropos (South Korea)
Weapon of Choice
Zeit 2
HurricaneX2 Zeit 2 Xbox LIVE Arcade .
Weapon of Choice Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition [28] HurricaneX2 Kung Fu Strike [29] [30]
2009 Challenge [ edit ]
Winners [ edit ]
Top 4:[31]
Top 20 (alphabetic order):[32]
Avatar Golf , Barkers Crest Studio (United States)
BAMBOONO , TAKENOKO (Japan)
Band of Bears , Cellar Door Games (Canada)
Cloudberry Kingdom
Creed Arena , Reedake (Australia)
Duality ZF Xona Games (Canada)
Dust: An Elysian Tail Humble Hearts (United States)
Echoes , binary zoo (Australia)
Guru-Guru , Gasp! (Venezuela)
HurricaneX2 Evolution
Kaleidoscope , Morsel (Canada)
Magnetic Mind , laXarIS (Germany)
Masters of Belial , Brain Seal (United Kingdom)
Max Blastronaut , Coin App (United States)
Mirror , Silver Dollar Games (Canada)
Powa Volley , Kydos Studio (France)
Rotorscope , Nolver Apps (Spain)
Sol Survivor Cadenza Interactive (United States)
Square Off
What The?! , Social Loner Studios (United States)
Cloudberry Kingdom Dust: An Elysian Tail HurricaneX2 Evolution Xbox LIVE Arcade . Score Rush Extended Duality ZF PS4 .
HurricaneX2 Evolution Kung Fu Strike [33] [34]
2010 Challenge [ edit ]
This year, in addition to the $75,000 in prizes for the top 4 entries, there was an additional $60,000 Old Spice prize. This allowed a single team to potentially win $100,000 in prizes.[35]
Standard Dream-Build-Play Challenge [ edit ]
The standard prize money split, labelled a bit differently: $40,000 grand prize, $20,000 first prize, $10,000 second prize, and $5,000 third prize.[36]
Microsoft Old Spice Challenge [ edit ]
In 2010, Old Spice launched four scents inspired by Matterhorn , Fiji , Denali , and Cyprus . The contest asked indie game studios to use these same places as inspiration for a funny and entertaining Xbox 360 game, the winner to be used to produce the products.[37]
Winners [ edit ]
Top 6[38] [39]
Top 20 (alphabetical order)[40]
ARES Extend Studio (Thailand)
Abaddon , Team Cornflake (United States)
Abducted! , Photonic Games (United States)
Alien Jelly , Collective Mass (Australia)
Armor Valley , Protege Production (Singapore)
Beat Hazard Cold Beam Games (United Kingdom)
Capsized
Creed Arena , reedake (Australia)
Duality ZF Xona Games (Canada – excluding Quebec)
Dysnomia , Team Mango (United Kingdom)
JoyJoy , Radiangames (United States)
King Spray , electronicshed (Australia)
Lumi , Nicolas D. (France)
Mind Over Metal , Murudai (Australia)
Ninja Garden , Kablammo Games (Ireland)
Prismatic Solid YO1KOMORI (Japan)
Shape Shooter , Super Jai (United States)
Shoot 1UP , Mommy's Best Games (United States)
Soul , Kydos Studio (France)
The Shadows in the Underworld , Polaris (Canada, excluding Quebec)
ARES Capsized Xbox LIVE Arcade . Prismatic Solid PS4 .[41] [42] Score Rush Extended Duality ZF PS4 .
2011 Challenge [ edit ]
Winners [ edit ]
Top 4:[43] [44]
Honorable Mentions:[45] [46]
Production Quality: Alien Jelly
Innovation: The Bridge
Fun Factor: Ninja Crash
The Bridge Xbox LIVE Arcade .
2012 Challenge [ edit ]
Xbox 360 Winners [ edit ]
Top 4:[47]
Windows Phone Winners [ edit ]
Top 4:[48]
Smirkers , Kenneth Bugeja
Pixel Blocked! , Daniel Truong
Alter Ego , Denis Grachev
Cradle to the Grave , COLTRAN Studios
2017 Challenge [ edit ]
PC/Windows 10 Category [ edit ]
Finalists:
The Forbidden Arts
Goscurry
Imperatum - WINNER - US$50,000
Cloud/Azure Category [ edit ]
Finalists:
Stellar Conquest - Winner - US$100,000
Clash of Camelot
The Hadron Effect
Console/Xbox One Category [ edit ]
Finalists:
Fighties - WINNER - US$25,000
King's Guard TD
Train Bandit
Windows Mixed Reality/HoloLens Category [ edit ]
Finalists:
Racket: Nx
Windlands
Prison Boss VR - WINNER - US$50,000
References [ edit ]
^ Microsoft Reveals the Dream-Build-Play 2008 Winners and Makes Indie Game Development Dreams Reality , ign.com
^ Hands-on with Dream.Build.Play (ZTGD) , n4g.com
^ Lumi wins Dream.Build.Play for 2010 – Nets $40 000 for its effort , criticalhit.net
^ 2009 Dream-Build-Play winners announced, Dust takes top honor , joystiq.com
^ developer spotlight , xbox.create.msdn.com
^ Microsoft Makes Game Development Dreams a Reality , microsoft.com
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive (2007-FEB-16)
^ How to Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive (2007-FEB-19)
^ dream-build-play warm up challenge winners! , xboxforums.create.msdn.com
^ Congrats to our Relatives of Spacewar Warm-Up Challenge Winners! , dreambuildplay.com , archive (2007-MAR-07)
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2007-DEC-05
^ Microsoft Announces Dream-Build-Play Contest Winners , gamasutra.com
^ Microsoft Offers Publishing Contract to Four Indie Game Developers , extremetech.com
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive (2007-MAY-13)
^ Microsoft Announces Dream-Build-Play Contest Winners , gamasutra.com
^ About Qooc Soft , qoocsoft.com
^ KungFu Strike Out to Xbox Live today , qoocsoft.com
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2008-JAN-31
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2007-DEC-05
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2007-DEC-09
^ Winners , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2008-FEB-25
^ Silicon Minds: Encouraging Intelligent Game Design , research.microsoft.com
^ Winners in Indie Dev Contest, with Video , kotaku.com
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2008-NOV-04
^ Winners , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2008-DEC-19
^ Weapon of Choice in Guinness World Records 2010 , mommysbest.blogspot.ca
^ About Qooc Soft , qoocsoft.com
^ KungFu Strike Out to Xbox Live today , qoocsoft.com
^ 2009 Dream-Build-Play winners announced, Dust takes top honor , joystiq.com
^ Winners , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2009-SEP-13
^ About Qooc Soft , qoocsoft.com
^ KungFu Strike Out to Xbox Live today , qoocsoft.com
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2010-JAN-27
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2010-JAN-27
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2010-JAN-27
^ Winners , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2010-DEC-20
^ Dream Build Play , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2011-MAR-03
^ top 20 submissions , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2010-APR-12
^ Indie Shooters Revolver360 Re:Actor And Prismatic Solid Headed To PS4 , spawnfirst.com
^ Prismatic Solid - PlayStation Store , playstation.com
^ Winners , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2011-SEP-03
^ Congratulations to the 2011 Dream Build Play winners! , joystiq.com
^ Winners , dreambuildplay.com , archive 2011-SEP-03
^ Congratulations to the 2011 Dream Build Play winners! , joystiq.com
^ Dream Build Play Archived April 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine , dreambuildplay.com
^ Dream Build Play Archived April 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine , dreambuildplay.com
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