From Novalogic
Calabasas, CA — 6/4/2004 – NovaLogic today announced a contest to find out who can build the best Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising Fan Site in the US. Call for entries start on July 1 st and end July 30 th , 2004 . A check for $500 is up for grabs for the first place winner, as well as other prizes including signed copies of the game, posters and exclusive Joint Ops merchandise. All fan sites entered in the contest will also be up for a special Community Award, as voted by NovaWorld community members World Wide.
Websites will be judged on originality, design layout, functionality and content. Full rules and regulations will be announced on July 1 st, but in the mean time NovaLogic has released a ‘Web Design Kit’ containing specific art assets from the game, to help people get started. The Web Design Kit can be downloaded from
www.jointopsthegame.com. Assets in the kit include screenshots, vehicles, characters, weapons, logos and box art.
In addition to the US contest, a European Fan Site Contest will also run in parallel for budding designers in Europe.
All winners will be announced in early August and their sites will be given full recognition as ‘Official Joint Ops Web Sites’, with special logos and promotion on
www.novalogic.com and
www.novaworld.com.