Valve is holding their own Storefront Screenshot Contest for Half-Life. A lucky few winners with the best screenshots will win some mystery Valve titles to add to their Steam collections.
We are running a contest to see who can provide the best Half-Life screenshots for the Steampowered.com Storefront.The rules dictate that only one screenshot may be submitted per day, and no custom content may be used. If you don't feel like clicking on the link for the full list of rules and instructions, then keep on reading.[break="rules and instructions on how to submit your pictures"]
The Storefront Screenshot Contest for Half-Life begins on June 20th, 2007 and we will be accepting entries for the contest until July 6th, 2007.
All screenshots approved for the contest will be judged by the Valve staff to select the first, second, third, and fourth-place winners (we will be offering free Valve game subscriptions to our top four contestants).
- Rules
- Limit one entry e-mail per day (multiple submissions in a single day will be discarded)
- Limit one screenshot per entry e-mail (e-mails with multiple screenshot attachments will be discarded)
- Screenshot must not depict any custom content (use only the default maps and skins for screenshot purposes)
- Screenshot must not contain any obscenity or profanity (for example, chat text in multi-player games)
- Screenshot must be taken at 800x600 screen resolution (or higher)
- Screenshot must be attached in .bmp or .jpg format (do not insert or copy the image into e-mail's body - we can only accept separate file attachments)
- Screenshots displaying custom maps or the HD pack will not be accepted
Instructions
- Load up your copy of Half-Life
- Use the "F5" key (by default) to save a screenshot of an intense battle or particularly interesting view
- Once you have exited the game, locate your screenshot files under your Steam installation folder:
Default: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\\half-life\valve\
- Send an e-mail to screenshot_contest-hl@steampowered.com with your Steam account username in the subject line and your screenshot file as an attachment
- Wait for the judging announcement to see if your entry was a winner
Note: E-mail sent to screenshot_contest-hl@steampowered.com will not receive a reply. - Send an e-mail to screenshot_contest-hl@steampowered.com with your Steam account username in the subject line and your screenshot file as an attachment
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