Update December 8We’re extending the contest another week! Submit your GIFs now to be considered for the Grand Prize: a $50 Steam gift card!
Update December 5We are now accepting GIF submissions via Steam, no Facebook or Twitter required. Just upload your GIFs to the
Universe Sandbox ² Artwork page and they'll be considered for the grand prize. Visibility MUST be set to Public and it MUST be uploaded to the Community Hub, not your profile.
So it's clear at this point that you all love blowing up planets. But now we want to see exactly how you blow up planets.
Which is why we're having a Universe Sandbox ² GIF contest!
Submit your GIF before midnight PST, next Thursday, December 15, and you'll be considered for
the Grand Prize: a $50 Steam gift card and shoutouts on our social media. Please see below for full instructions on how to submit a GIF.
Of course,
you don’t have to show us exploding planets. We love to see how our fans explore and utilize all of the tools and features in Universe Sandbox ². Be creative. So how do you submit a GIF for the contest? Easy!
How to Submit a GIF via Facebook or Twitter- Open Universe Sandbox ² and start colliding planets (or delicately balancing orbits)
- Record your GIF (press F9 to Start/Stop, or click Video > Start/Stop Video Capture)
- Click Share once the GIF is processed
- After it’s done uploading, select either Share on Facebook or Tweet (alternatively, select Copy URL to Clipboard and manually share on Facebook or Twitter)
- Your Tweet/Facebook post MUST be public and MUST include the #UniverseSandbox hashtag in order to be considered for the contest! (If you’re sharing on Facebook, you will have to add #UniverseSandbox yourself; it is automatically included in Tweets)
How to Submit a GIF via Steam- Open Universe Sandbox ² and start colliding planets (or delicately balancing orbits)
- Record your GIF (press F9 to Start/Stop, or click Video > Start/Stop Video Capture)
- Click Video > Open Video Folder to show where the GIFs are stored on your computer
- Upload your GIF to the Universe Sandbox ² Artwork page, no Facebook or Twitter necessary
- Visibility MUST be set to Public and it MUST be uploaded to the Community Hub, not your profile
Happy GIFing!