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Neural Cloud Illustration Contest will start on Nov 24th, 2022.



▼About Neural Cloud
Neural Cloud is the latest game in the Girls' Frontline series from Sunborn Network!
Explore an unknown virtual world using sleek, colorful, unique Doll characters ranging from pop idols to soldiers!

Official website:https://42lab-us.sunborngame.com/index
Official Twitter:https://twitter.com/NeuralCloudEN
Official YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWJe7Cl7hdqJJA511Jnhaeg

App Store：https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1601784533
Google Play：https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sunborn.neuralcloud.en

○ Contest Period
From Thursday, November 24th, 2022 to Sunday, January 8th, 2023, 11:59 pm JST

○ Theme
Please upload illustrations to pixiv according to the category that you would like to enter and include the designated tag in your submission.

1. Fan art category
Freely draw an illustration of characters who appear in the game Neural Cloud.

Contest tag: ニューラルクラウドイラコンFA

2. Chibi character category
Freely draw an illustration of characters who appear in the game Neural Cloud as chibis or SD characters.

Contest tag: ニューラルクラウドイラコンちびキャラ

○ Entry Format
Feel free to post more than 1 entry. (However, you cannot post the same work more than once)
There are no restrictions on the size of the artwork for web submission.

However, winners will be asked to submit a PSD file (RGB color) of their work in A4 size (2,894 pixels × 4,093 pixels / either vertical or horizontal) with the characters and the backgrounds in separate layers.

○ Prizes

・First Prize (2 people from among both categories)
Cash prize: 300,000 JPY (Approx. 2015 USD)

・Award of Excellence (2 people from each category)
Cash prize: 100,000 JPY (Approx. 675 USD)

・Special Jury Prize (1 person from each category)
Cash prize: 100,000 JPY (Approx. 675 USD)

・Honorable Mentions (7 people from among both categories)
Cash prize: 50,000 JPY (Approx. 335 USD)

*All winning artwork may be used in publications, printed on merchandise, used within the game, in promotional media, and in sales materials related to Neural Cloud. Please note that the original artwork may be altered to fit each occasion.

*Participants outside of Japan are also welcome. If a winner outside of Japan is selected, it's possible for the prize money to be remitted to foreign bank accounts, but please note that the amount may be less than what is stated above due to remittance and handling fees.

*Your entry will be considered invalid if:
・It does not match the theme of the Contest.
・It does not have the Contest tag attached.
・The privacy level of your entry is set to “My pixiv only”, “Private”, or "URL restricted".
・It is a work created as a request by a third party (including commissioned artworks).
・It has been posted outside of the event period or it is a reposted work.
・Rules listed in “Contest Terms (1)” apply to your entry or entries.
・The images or text in the work were automatically generated, in whole or in part, by AI.


◆Contest Overview
◆Contest Page
◆Official website


Please check the Application Guidelines on the Contest Page at the time of submission.

We look forward to seeing everyone's entries!