We’re pleased to announce the Last Dream "Volcano" Competition. Players will be ranked on the fewest steps to complete Mt. Gerra in Last Dream. The competition ends November 30th, 2014. [b][u]Key Details: No "Reborn" games, Easy difficulty, Saving in Designated Locations.[/u][/b] 1st Place Rewards: [b]$75[/b], the Last Dream Expansion, an Expansion NPC with dynamic text, an Expansion Tombstone, and a free steam key to share with a friend. 2nd Place Rewards: [b]$50[/b], the Last Dream Expansion, an Expansion NPC and Tombstone. 3rd Place Rewards: [b]$25[/b], the Last Dream Expansion, and an Expansion NPC . 4th Place Rewards: The Last Dream Expansion and an Expansion NPC. 5th Place Rewards: The Last Dream Expansion. [i]Previous competition winners may exchange any Expansion related prizes for comparable prizes in Last Dream II.[/i] [b][u]Official Contest Rules for the Last Dream "Volcano" Competition[/u][/b] Participants shall submit a save file with the fewest steps to complete Mt. Gerra prior to November 30th at 11:59 pm EST. [b]"Completing Mt. Gerra" Definition:[/b] Players will be defined to have completed Mt. Gerra when they have Defeated Ifrit and escaped Mt. Gerra. After completing Mt. Gerra, players [b]MUST[/b] save their game via any allowable method (e.g. at a Church, via a Sleeping Bag/Tent/Cottage on the World Map, or at a Designated Portal Save in a Dungeon). [b]Gameplay Rules:[/b] • Difficulty level MUST be set to [b]"Easy"[/b] • Saving option MUST be set to [b]"Saving in Designated Locations"[/b] • [b][u]Altered "Game Options"[/u][/b] (e.g. difficulty, saving options, etc.) are [b][u]prohibited[/u][/b]. • "Reborn" games are prohibited. • Any encounter rate is allowable • The "New Game +" feature may be utilized. • Any party combination • All competitors must use the default Steam version of Last Dream. Contest Sponsors and Promoters: White Giant RPG Studios, LLC • Andrew Walker – 597 Myrtle St., Los Alamos, NM 87544 • Josh Mellon – 66 High Country Rd., Weaverville, NC 28787 • Mark Cope – 20333 NW Anzalone Dr., Apt #356, Beaverton, OR 97006 Maximum Cost to Participants: $9.99 for the full game Steam version of Last Dream. Special Eligibility Requirements: All participants must purchase the full version of Last Dream on Steam. Competition Judges: Andrew Walker, Josh Mellon, and Mark Cope (the Creators of Last Dream) will use submitted save files to objectively determine the fewest steps to complete Mt. Gerra. Selection of a Winner: All Last Dream save files submitted prior to 11:59 EST on November 30th to info@whitegiantrpg.com will be analyzed for the fewest steps to complete Mt. Gerra. Any save files that do not meet the criteria above will be disqualified, and the remaining entries will be ordered from fewest to most steps to complete Mt. Gerra. The five participants with the fewest steps to complete Mt. Gerra will be awarded prizes. If multiple participants complete Mt. Gerra in the same number of steps, then the participant with the fastest completion time will win the tie-breaker. [b]Competition Prizes:[/b] 1st Place Rewards: [b]$75[/b], the Last Dream Expansion, an Expansion NPC with dynamic text, an Expansion Tombstone, and a free steam key to share with a friend. 2nd Place Rewards: [b]$50[/b], the Last Dream Expansion, an Expansion NPC and Tombstone. 3rd Place Rewards: [b]$25[/b], the Last Dream Expansion, and an Expansion NPC. 4th Place Rewards: The Last Dream Expansion and an Expansion NPC. 5th Place Rewards: The Last Dream Expansion. Payments will be made via PayPal. Non-cash value prizes are not redeemable for cash. [b]Prize Details:[/b] •The Last Dream Expansion, Last Dream: World Unknown, will be distributed to prize winners when it is released (in ~5 months). •The "Expansion NPC" prize allows the prize winner to have an NPC named after themselves (or any other name of their choice, within the developers’ discretion) in Last Dream: Word Unknown. Prize winners will be contacted for information at the conclusion of the competition. •The "Expansion Tombstone" prize allows the prize winner to have a Tombstone with text of their choosing (within the developers’ discretion) in Last Dream: World Unknown. Prize winners will be contacted for information at the conclusion of the competition. •The "Expansion NPC with dynamic text" prize allows the prize winner to have an NPC named after themselves or any name of their choice and write text of their choosing (within the developers’ discretion). Prize winners will be contacted for information at the conclusion of the competition. [i]Previous competition winners may exchange any Expansion related prizes for comparable prizes in Last Dream II.[/i] [b]Other Rules:[/b] Geographic Area of Competition: Residents of all countries worldwide and of all states in the U.S. are allowed to participate in this competition (except those in Colorado, Maryland, Nebraska, North Dakota, New Jersey, Tennessee and Vermont; entry fees are not lawfully permitted for competitions in these named U.S. states). This contest is void where prohibited. Contests and promotions are subject to all country, federal, state, and local laws. Start and End Dates of Competition: The competition begins October 1st, 2014 at 12:01 EDT and ends at 11:59 EST on November 30th, 2014. Save files received after 11:59 EST on November 30th will not be considered. Winners Documentation: The Prize Winners for the competition can be obtained from the Last Dream Community Hub on Steam on December 3rd by 11:59 EST. Excluded Participants: Last Dream Creators (Andrew Walker, Josh Mellon, Mark Cope) and other White Giant RPG Studios, LLC owners (Chris Moore, David Moore) are excluded from participation in the competition, as well as anyone younger than 13 years of age. General Release of Liability: Contest winners and participants agree to defend, indemnify, release and hold White Giant RPG Studios, LLC and the Last Dream Creators harmless against any and all claims or liability arising directly or indirectly from the prizes or participation in the contest. Agreement to Rules: By submitting a save file to info@whitegiantrpg.com you acknowledge that you are fully aware of and agree with all the terms and conditions of this competition, per the Official Contest Rules for the Last Dream "Volcano" Competition. Other Conditions: By participating in the contest, a participant agrees to have his or her name, avatar, or likeness used in any advertising or broadcasting material relating to this contest without additional financial or other compensation. White Giant RPG Studios, LLC reserves the right to end this contest or amend these rules at any time, for any reason.