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Fortnite Winter Island Design Contest Rules

 

Eligibility:

  • The contest is open to middle school and high school students from OSEA member schools only.

  • Participants may work individually or in teams of up to 5 people.

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Contest Details:

  • Design a unique, winter-themed Fortnite island experience using UEFN or Fortnite Creative.

  • Publish your island as a private island and submit the private island code through the OSEA website.

 

Judging Criteria:

  • Entries will be judged on the following criteria:

    • Creativity and Theme: How well does the island capture a winter theme in unique and interesting ways?

    • Environmental Design: The quality of terrain, buildings, objects, and overall layout.

    • Gameplay Mechanics: Are the mechanics engaging and fun for players?

    • Storytelling: Does the island tell a cohesive story or narrative related to the winter theme? (Optional but beneficial.)

    • Technical Skill: How well are UEFN or Fortnite Creative tools used?

    • Polish and Functionality: Is the island free from bugs or glitches, and does everything function smoothly?

 

​Prizes:

  • 1st Place: $200 gift card.

  • 2nd Place: $100 gift card.

  • 3rd Place: $50 gift card.

 

Submission Deadline:

  • The contest opens on November 1st and closes on December 21st at 11:59 PM EST.

  • The winner will be contacted by January 10th, 2025, with the public winner announcement also on January 10th, 2025.

 

Island Requirements:

  • Islands must stay within the standard Fortnite Creative/UEFN map size.

  • Only assets available within UEFN or Fortnite Creative are allowed (no external or modded assets).

  • The island must have a clear winter theme.

  • Islands must be fully playable and free from major glitches or bugs (e.g., working spawn points, objectives, and game mechanics).

  • Islands should support 4-16 players for multiplayer gameplay.

 

Legal Disclaimer:

  • This contest is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with, Epic Games, Fortnite, or any of their affiliates. All content, rules, and administration of this contest are managed by the Ontario School Esports Association (OSEA).

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