Veiled Realms Art Challenge

1. Environment Requirements

Projects must be created using real-time game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity, Godot, CryEngine, etc.). This rule applies only for 3D Environment category.

2. Application and Submission Deadlines

If the application or submission is delayed, Leartes reserves the right to accept or reject the project.

3. Conditions of Participation

This challenge is for individuals. Team or collaborative works won't be eligible to join. Participants who apply to the challenge in the student category must register with their edu email address. Those who do not apply with their edu email address or who are found not to be students will be disqualified from student category. Participants who are disqualified from the student category may later apply to the standard category.

4. Conditions of Participation

This challenge is for individuals. Team or collaborative works won't be eligible to join. Participants who apply to the challenge in the student category must register with their edu email address. Those who do not apply with their edu email address or who are found not to be students will be disqualified from student category. Participants who are disqualified from the student category may later apply to the standard category.

5. Model and Asset Usage

Models used in the environment must be either artist creations or sourced from the Cosmos platform. Third party assets such as megascans can be used but their percentage in the project should be approximately 30% maximum. If this ratio is exceeded, points will be deducted depending on the exceedance ratio. Participants can use their own created assets in their projects. Adobe Substance Library Materials can be used for textures.

6. AI Usage

AI can only be used for reference creation. Projects incorporating AI in the production phase will be disqualified.

7. Rights and Sales Conditions

The moral rights of the works produced during the competition belong to the artist. Sales rights also belong to the artists, but the artist needs Leartes`s written permission to sell the projects to 3rd parties.

8. Concept Compliance

Projects submitted to the competition must strictly adhere to the specified concept style (Veiled Realms). Forgotten / Fantastic worlds. If you need more spesific questions about the challenge concept please ask in challenge discord server. Any projects outside this concept style will not be accepted.

9. Application Usage and Licensing

All applications used during the competition must be licensed. Participants found using unlicensed applications will be disqualified. Participants who have used licensed applications but are also award recipients may have their awards revoked if any licensing issues are detected.

10. Contest Rules Updates During the Event

Leartes Studios reserves the right to change or add to the contest rules during the event, especially in cases where omissions or gaps are identified. All participants are expected to stay informed of any updates. Any changes or additions will take effect immediately upon publication.