King of the Kitbash Contest

King of the Kitbash Contest – Official Rules & Details

Welcome to the King of the Kitbash Contest! This is your chance to showcase your creativity by transforming SprueDude miniatures into unique kitbash masterpieces. Whether you’re a seasoned builder or just starting out, we want to see your best work!

Overview

  • Contest Name: King of the Kitbash Contest
  • Objective: Create the most innovative and eye-catching kitbash using SprueDude products.
  • Prizes:
    • 1st Place: $50 in SprueDude store credit
    • 2nd Place: $25 in SprueDude store credit

Key Dates

  • Contest Start Date: March 5th
  • Submission Deadline: April 5th
  • Public Voting Period: April 7th – April 14th
  • Winner Announcement: April 15th

Eligibility

  • Open to all hobbyists and SprueDude customers.
  • All entries must be original works created using only products that SprueDude sells. (They don’t have to be purchased directly from us, but they must be SprueDude products.)
  • No "Games Workshop" products or 3D printed pieces may be used in your kitbash.
  • Submissions must be unpainted—we want to see the raw potential of the sprues!
  • All kitbash creations must be the sole work of the entrant—collaborations or contributions from others are not permitted.
  • Employees of SprueDude or their immediate family members are not eligible to enter.

How to Enter

  1. Create Your Kitbash:
    Use SprueDude products to build a unique kitbash creation. Whether you’re crafting a classic undead army, a Greek-inspired force, or something entirely original, show us your creative vision!

  2. Document Your Creation:
    Take high-quality photos of your finished kitbash. Ensure your images are clear, well-lit, and show your work from multiple angles. Remember, the submission must feature unpainted models.

  3. Submit Your Entry:
    Send your photo(s) to spruedude@spruedude.com. Include a brief description (150-300 words) explaining your inspiration and process. 

Submission Guidelines

  • Image Requirements:
    • Format: JPG or PNG
    • Resolution: Minimum 1080p for clear details
  • Written Description:
    • Must be in English
    • Should not exceed 300 words
  • Multiple Entries:
    • Only one entry per participant will be accepted.
  • Submission Deadline:
    • All entries must be submitted by April 5th.

Judging Criteria

Entries will be judged based on the following factors:

  • Creativity & Originality: How unique is your kitbash concept?
  • Aesthetic Appeal: Overall visual impact and craftsmanship.
  • Execution: The quality of assembly and attention to detail.
  • Use of SprueDude Products: Creative incorporation of SprueDude sprues and components.

Judging Process

  • Initial Selection:
    SprueDude will select the top 5 entrants from all submissions based on the judging criteria.

  • Public Vote:
    The 5 selected entries will then be opened up for public voting on Facebook. To cast a valid vote, you must have the ability to post on Facebook. Public voting will run from April 7th through April 14th, and the final rankings determined by the vote will decide first and second place.

  • Announcement:
    Winners will be announced on April 15th via our website and social media channels.

Terms & Conditions

  • By entering the contest, you agree to allow SprueDude to use your submitted images and descriptions for promotional purposes.
  • All entries must be the original work of the participant and created solely by the entrant.
  • Kitbash creations must use only SprueDude products—no "Games Workshop" items or 3D printed pieces are permitted.
  • All submissions must feature unpainted models.
  • The prize money will be awarded as store credit, redeemable only at SprueDude.com.
  • SprueDude reserves the right to disqualify any entries that do not meet the contest requirements or contain inappropriate content.
  • SprueDude’s decision on contest results is final.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about the contest or the submission process, please contact us at:
spruedude@spruedude.com

Unleash your creativity, show us your best kitbash, and you might just be crowned the King of the Kitbash! Good luck and happy building!