[7-30/6/2019] Your Fan Art in the Game!

Did you always want to immortalise yourself in a video game? Then here’s your chance!

The 10 winning pieces of this Fan Art Competition will be sent to Lion Games to be converted into loading screens for SoulWorker. Simply create your SoulWorker masterpiece with a ‘Favourite Summer Moment in SoulWorker’ theme and follow the steps detailed further below!

There’s fame and fortune to be won, along with some great prizes!

Here’s how it works:

• Read and accept the Terms and Conditions.
• Paint up your SoulWorker Summer Impression using the tools and materials of your choice (one submission per account).
• Submit your piece of art in *PNG format (a maximum of 3 MB; 1920x1200 pixels) to the following email address: contest@soulworker.com
• Use the email address for your present SoulWorker account and add the following information to your submission:
  • Subject: SoulWorker Fan Art Loading Screen Contest
  • Name of your character
  • Name of your server

Final submission date: 30/6/2019 at 11:59 PM CEST.

Prizes

A total of 10 winners can look forward to the following prize:

• The Silver Round outfit for the character of their choice!

Have fun!

The SoulWorker Team

Terms and Conditions

The following conditions govern the course of the 'SoulWorker Community Fan Art Contest' (hereafter 'contest') as organized by Gameforge 4D GmbH, Albert-Nestler-Strasse 8, 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany (hereafter 'Gameforge').

1. Eligibility, Participants and Participation

1) Participation in the contest is free. All users who are of age and are resident within the Licence Areas, who comply with the requirements of the General Terms and Conditions [http://y.gfsrv.net/QU] , and who have an active personal account (hereafter ‘account’) for soulworker.gameforge.com are eligible to enter.

2) A ‘participant’ is anyone entitled to participate as per para 1, who adheres to the participation requirements as per para 3 between 7/6/2019 and 30/6/2019, 11:59 PM CEST (hereafter the ‘participation period’).

3) The object of participation is the self-produced creation of a (digital) image with a clear reference to SoulWorker and the topic ‘Most favourite summer moment in SoulWorker’, submitted by the participant (hereafter: ‘creation’). Submission of the creation must occur within the participation period in accordance with the following requirements (hereafter: 'entry'):

a) The work is to be submitted in .png format with dimensions of 1920x1200px and a maximum file size of three MB. The work must be free of any other rights of third parties.

b) The entry is submitted via the email address belonging to the account along with the subject 'SoulWorker Fan Art Contest' to contest@soulworker.com.

c) Further, the email should also contain the character name belonging to the account of the participant as well as the server and language version, and information should be provided concerning by which copyright identifier the participant should be named if they win, as in the content of the presentation as the creator of the work. If the participant does not provide any indication of preference, they provide their general agreement that the provision of the character name, language version and server being played on is sufficient as copyright identification. Should the participant prefer to eschew any form of copyright identification, they may indicate as such in their entry.

4) Each participant is permitted only one entry. Entries submitted outside of the participation period as well as multiple entries, including entries linked to different accounts, will not be considered.

2. Winners and Prizes

(1) Gameforge will select a total of 10 works from amongst all eligible entries based on their respective creativity and originality. The ‘winners’ are those participants who made these selected creations.

(2) Gameforge will announce the winners during the course of the day on 03/7/2019 on the internet sites (including the SoulWorker Steam page) and social networks and online forums maintained by Gameforge (together the ‘Gameforge sites’) using their character names and game servers, and inform them of their win via an email sent to the email address used for the entry (hereafter ‘notification’).

Additionally, Gameforge reserves the right to forward the creations of the winners to the developers of SoulWorker (Lion Games Co., Ltd.) to enact a temporary implementation of these creations as a loading screen in the game (hereafter ‘implementation’).

(3) The winners will receive prizes as part of the contest announcement, to be added by 12/7/2019 onto participant’s character of the account of the respective winner.

(4) Lastly, in recognition of the creative efforts of the winners, Gameforge will present the works they have submitted on the Gameforge sites and label them as per no. 1 para. 3(c)) (hereafter the 'presentation').

(5) A cash payment or payment of the prizes in physical goods or rather the exchange and/or transference to a third party is also not permitted.

3. Rights of Use and Indemnity

(1) For the purpose of participation in the contest, Gameforge grants the participant the free-of-charge, non-exclusive right to use the required elements of the online game SoulWorker to the necessary extent.

(2) For the purposes of the presentation and implementation, the participant grants Gameforge the free-of-charge, non-exclusive and irrevocable right to use the respective creation without limitation of time and place. This includes the rights of exploitation and reproduction, as well as the right to make the creation publicly available and grant usage rights to third parties, in so far as this is necessary within the context of the presentation and implementation.

(3) By submitting their entry, the participant provides assurance that they produced the creation themselves, guarantees that this does not infringe on the rights of third parties and indemnifies Gameforge against all claims from third parties based on the infringement of third party rights in connection with the creation.

4. Data Privacy

(1) Gameforge will retrieve, process and use the provided personal data of each participant (this includes core data of the account, including but not exclusive to the associated character name, the email address plus the as per No. 1 para. 3(c) chosen copyright identifier) within the scope of the applicable legal data protection requirements and exclusively for the purposes of holding the contest (this includes the review of the right to participate and compliance with the participation conditions, plus the as per No. 1 para. 3(c) chosen copyright identifier of the winners on the Gameforge sites).

(2) The personal data collected will initially be stored for the duration of the contest and then subsequently deleted. This excludes the as per No. 1 para.3(c) chosen copyright identifier publicised as part of the presentation on the Gameforge sites that are stored permanently primarily for reasons of transparency. To the extent that legal retention requirements stipulate longer-term storage, the affected data will be deleted at the latest following the expiry of such obligations.

(3) Further information on the handling of personal data by Gameforge can be found within the Privacy Policy [ http://y.gfsrv.net/QT ] (see in particular point 3.9 for the holding of contests and the significant legal bases for the associated processing of this as well as point 6 on the rights of the affected person).

5. Disclaimer

Gameforge, its bodies, employees, and subcontractors are liable exclusively for wilful intent and gross negligence, regardless of legal basis, and in cases of ordinary negligence, only for the violation of essential contractual obligations and limited to foreseeable damages, as far as not precluded by other compulsory statutory provisions. These limitations do not apply for the loss of life, personal injury or damage to health.

6. Final Provisions

(1) The participant agrees to these Terms and Conditions by submitting their entry.

(2) In addition to these Terms and Conditions, the General Terms & Conditions [http://y.gfsrv.net/QU] also apply (together the 'rules').

(3) Should a participant infringe upon the rules during the implementation and execution of the contest, or such an infringement is proven thereafter, their eligibility may be revoked.

(4) Gameforge reserves the right to end the contest before the end of the participation period, if for technical or legal reasons its proper execution cannot be guaranteed.

(5) In the event that any individual provisions of these Terms and Conditions become ineffective, the remaining provisions shall remain effective and binding. Statutory rules shall take the place of the ineffective provision.