If you’re regular reader of VRFocus you’ll have likely heard of SUPERHOT, a first-person shooter (FPS) that launched on PC early last year before finally getting a virtual reality (VR) release for Oculus Touch in December 2015. It’s become a popular title with its unique gameplay mechanic and so today Mod DB, in association with IMGN.PRO, Oculus, Nvidia, Intel and several others has launched a #MAKEITSUPERHOT competition today.
For fans of the videogame that are modders, game designers, artists, programmers, level designers, illustrators, filmmakers, or just some who’s feeling a bit creative, they can all enter into one of two categories; Games & Mods, and Arts & Crafts. The challenge is simple enough, just create a SUPERHOT inspired game, mod, addon, video or image.
There are plenty of prizes on offer depending on which category entrants submit to.
In the Games,Mods & Addons Award Prizes are as follows:
- 1st Place
- $5,000 cash
- 1x NVIDIA GTX 1080
- 1x Intel i7 Processor
- 1x Oculus Rift
- MSI Keyboard, mouse and swag
- GOG Swag and discounts
- Trophy
- 2nd Place
- $2,000 cash
- 1x Intel i7 Processor
- 1x Oculus Rift
- MSI Keyboard, mouse & swag
- GOG swag & discounts
- 3rd Place
- $1,000 cash
- MSI Keyboard, mouse & swag
- GOG swag & discounts
For the Art & Crafts Award
- 1st Place
- XBOX One
- $500 cash
- MSI Keyboard, mouse & swag
- GOG swag & discounts
- Trophy
- 2nd Place
- Gear VR
- $350 cash
- MSI Keyboard, mouse & swag
- GOG swag & discounts
- 3rd Place
- $200 cash
- MSI Keyboard, mouse & swag
- GOG swag & discounts
There’s also a Special Award which sees everyone who enters wining a copy of SUPERHOT on Steam, and a $50,000 USD publishing contract selected and awarded by the SUPERHOT and IMGN teams.
While SUPERHOT VR only supports Oculus Touch at present the developer does plan further support for more headsets in the future, so keep reading VRFocus for the latest updates.