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[[SeedComp! 2023]] is the inaugural [[SeedComp!]], running from late 2022 to spring 2023.
[[SeedComp! 2023]] is the inaugural ''[[SeedComp!]]'', running from late 2022 to spring 2023.


==Rounds==
==Rounds==
There are two rounds: Planting (7 December 2022 to 7 January 2023) and Sprouting (9 January 2023 to 1 March 2023).
The ''Planting'' Round ran from 7 December 2022 until 7 January 2023, during which creators could submit 'seeds' as a base of inspiration for the following round. There were 69 entries submitted that year.
The ''Sprouting'' Round ran from 9 January until 1 March 2023, during which participants were asked to submit a game based or inspired by at least one 'seed' from the previous round. There were 18 entries submitted for this round.


Voting will happen during March 2023, and the results will be announced in early April 2023 (exact date TBD).
The voting process will span from 3 March until 31 March 2023, which allowed players to vote for 'awards' and submit ''stickers'' to games and seeds.
The results will be announced in early April 2023 (exact date TBD).
 
==Awards==
====Game Awards====
* '''Best Overall''': the game the player felt was the most worthy winner of ''SeedComp!''
* '''Best Story''': the game with the story the player thought was best.
* '''Best Technical''': the game with the cleanest/most satisfying interactions, with the fewest bugs.
* '''Best UI/Visual''': the game with the best visual experience.
* '''Best Prose/Writing''': the game with the best text.
* '''Best Puzzles''': the game that contained the best puzzle or puzzles in all the games.
* '''Most Sequel-worthy''': the game the player most hoped gets a sequel.
* '''Best Seed Subversion''': the game that took one or more of its seeds in the most unexpected direction.
* '''Best Seed Hybridization''': the game that combined two or more seeds in the most satisfying way.
====Seed Awards====
* '''Best Seed'''
* '''Most Innovative Seed'''
====Stickers====
The voters could also submit 'stickers', a unique award, as little phrases or title, to hand out in recognition of a thing that particular seed or game did well.


== Links ==
== Links ==
* [https://intfiction.org/t/seedcomp-opens-in-20-hours/59062 Announcement of first SeedComp] on the intfiction.org forum.
* [https://intfiction.org/t/seedcomp-opens-in-20-hours/59062 Announcement of first SeedComp] on the intfiction.org forum.
** [https://intfiction.org/t/seedcomp-round-2-is-over-thank-you-for-submitting/59680 Sprouting Round] announcement on the IntFiction Forum.
** [https://intfiction.org/t/seedcomp-voting-begins/60763/ Voting Call] on the IntFiction Forum.
* [https://seedcomp.org/ SeedComp! web site], with links to the itch.io pages where you can submit and browse works.
* [https://seedcomp.org/ SeedComp! web site], with links to the itch.io pages where you can submit and browse works.
 
** [https://seedcomp-if.tumblr.com Tumblr Platform]
** [https://discord.gg/zFQBwbNeuB SeedComp! Discord]
* Itch pages for the [https://itch.io/jam/seed-comp-1-planting Planting Round] and the [https://itch.io/jam/seed-comp-1-growing Sprouting Round]
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Revision as of 00:56, 4 March 2023

SeedComp! 2023
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Part of series SeedComp!
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Event dates
Submissions begin 7 Dec 2022
Submissions due 7 Jan 2023
Submissions begin 9 Jan 2023
Submissions due 1 Mar 2023
Voting begins 3 Mar 2023
Voting ends 31 Mar 2023
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SeedComp! 2023 is the inaugural SeedComp!, running from late 2022 to spring 2023.

Rounds

The Planting Round ran from 7 December 2022 until 7 January 2023, during which creators could submit 'seeds' as a base of inspiration for the following round. There were 69 entries submitted that year. The Sprouting Round ran from 9 January until 1 March 2023, during which participants were asked to submit a game based or inspired by at least one 'seed' from the previous round. There were 18 entries submitted for this round.

The voting process will span from 3 March until 31 March 2023, which allowed players to vote for 'awards' and submit stickers to games and seeds. The results will be announced in early April 2023 (exact date TBD).

Awards

Game Awards

  • Best Overall: the game the player felt was the most worthy winner of SeedComp!
  • Best Story: the game with the story the player thought was best.
  • Best Technical: the game with the cleanest/most satisfying interactions, with the fewest bugs.
  • Best UI/Visual: the game with the best visual experience.
  • Best Prose/Writing: the game with the best text.
  • Best Puzzles: the game that contained the best puzzle or puzzles in all the games.
  • Most Sequel-worthy: the game the player most hoped gets a sequel.
  • Best Seed Subversion: the game that took one or more of its seeds in the most unexpected direction.
  • Best Seed Hybridization: the game that combined two or more seeds in the most satisfying way.

Seed Awards

  • Best Seed
  • Most Innovative Seed

Stickers

The voters could also submit 'stickers', a unique award, as little phrases or title, to hand out in recognition of a thing that particular seed or game did well.

Links