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CINCINNATI, OH USA (Sep 1, 2007) : SHMUP-DEV, a community site based on shoot 'em ups, announced today the beginning of their third competition, labeled "AUTOFIRE 2007 SHOOTERCOMPETITION"

www.shmup-dev.com is proud to announce that our third competition, dubbed "AUTOFIRE 2007 SHOOTERCOMPETITION" has been launched on Sep 1st, 2007. The competition focuses on shooters, mianly 2D Shooters and off of the SHoot Em Up Genre.. There are dozens of prizes which are Games, Game development tools, and a whopping $250.00 CASH PRIZE (sent in money order USD)

MORE JUDGES WANTED! Please contact Matt McFarland over at www.shmup-dev.com if you are interested! Also, if you'd like to sponsor the contest do let him know about that too!

This competition is focusing on any aspect of the shooter genre with the exception it must be from a 2D Perspective. Of course, 3D Graphics are welcome! The game must feature an autofire weapon of some sort for the main character. It can either be the primary and only weapon, a powerup, or a weapon upgrade, or anything else you can muster up!

The Competition setting is whatever any entrant desires, including the game style, and how the game plays!

Judges will be rating the games on most original, best graphics, best sound, and of course, best of the best! The contest is running from Sep 1st, to Jan 1st, and a more detailed list of rules along with a comprehensive FAQ are all available at www.shmup-dev.com after clicking on the "competitions" tab.

Prizes:

First Place

$250.00 USD Money Order from Matthew A McFarland, site owner.

Puppygames - www.puppygames.net - 1 Copy of Titan Attacks

Charlie's Games - temp.macdock.com/charliesgames/ - Free Copy of Bullet Candy

Rake in Grass - www.rakeingrass.com - Free game, Styrateg, free Game, Jets'n'Guns!

Anawiki games - www.anawiki.com - Three Free Games

SillySoft Games - www.sillysoft.net - Fresh Copy of Lux Delux

Storm Cloud Creations - www.stormcloudcreations.com - 9 Games of your choice.

WinterWolves - www.winterwolves.com - $50.00 coupon

Delgine 3d Tools - www.delgine.com - 1 copy of DELED PRO

Game Tunnel - www.gametunnel.com - 50,000 impressions of advertising

Second Place

Puppygames - www.puppygames.net - 1 Copy of Titan Attacks

Charlie's Games - temp.macdock.com/charliesgames/ - Free Copy of Bullet Candy

Rake in Grass - www.rakeingrass.com - Free game, Styrateg, free Game, Jets'n'Guns!

Anawiki games - www.anawiki.com - Two Free Games

SillySoft Games - www.sillysoft.net - Fresh Copy of Lux Delux

Storm Cloud Creations - www.stormcloudcreations.com - 4 Games of your choice.

WinterWolves - www.winterwolves.com - $30.00 coupon

Addictive 247 Games - www.addictive247.co.uk - 2 Games!

Game Tunnel - www.gametunnel.com - 25,000 impressions of advertising

Third Place

Puppygames - www.puppygames.net - 1 Copy of Titan Attacks

Charlie's Games - temp.macdock.com/charliesgames/ - Free Copy of Bullet Candy

Anawiki games - www.anawiki.com - One Free Game

Rake in Grass - www.rakeingrass.com - Free game, Styrateg, free Game, Jets'n'Guns!

SillySoft Games - www.sillysoft.net - Fresh Copy of Lux Delux

Storm Cloud Creations - www.stormcloudcreations.com - 2 Games of your choice.

Addictive 247 Games - www.addictive247.co.uk - 2 Games!

Game Tunnel - www.gametunnel.com - 15,000 impressions of advertising

Top 25 GAMES WITH SCORES OVER 7.0

Top 25 Games with a score that reaches past 7.0 will be given a free copy of Ultratron from puppygames

Addictive 247 Games - www.addictive247.co.uk - 2 Games!

Charlie's picks

Our judge Charlie has decided to give 2 copies of Bullet Candy out to his top 2 favorite game developers.

About www.shmup-dev.com

www.shmup-dev.com is a website focused on the design, marketing, and community support for a specific genre. The site was founded in December of 2005 with the primary goal of improving the shmup genre in the casual sphere.

For additional material, email: contact@mattmcfarland.com

Contact:

Matthew McFarland

shmup-dev

1800 SHERMAN AVE

CINCINNATI OH 45212

United States

http://www.shmup-dev.com

contact@mattmcfarland.com

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