Diii.net contests
Diii.net, formerly known as Diabloii.net, has a long tradition of making competitions of different shapes and forms. This is a summary of active and finished competitions. The dates are sorted after when the competition started.
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September 2008
Create a Diablo III Skill Tree
A more serious cintest started in mid September, giving fans a chance on a BlizzCon ticket in exchange for creating a Skill Tree for a character class. It could be for the Barbarian, Witch Doctor, or any other class.
Status: Active
Term: 17th - 28th September
Prize: 1 BlizzCon ticket each to 2 winners.
Winners: To be announced.
LOL Diablo Contest
Inspired by lolcats, Diii.net started a competition to add "loldiablo" comments on pictures. Diablo fans were asked to take any Diablo picture, add a caption and then upload it to the contest gallery.Status: Active
Term: 4th - 14th September
Prize: 6 WWI 2008 Cards, 1 BlizzCon Ticket
Winners: Click the name for the winning entry.
Second Chance Readers' Vote Fan Art Contest
As a follow-up to the 'Fan Art and 11-Word Story Contest' that Diii.net ran in August, Ben Boos felt awful for having to turn down great art, so he dug into his personal supply and found two more advance copies of his book 'Swords' for the Diii.net fan artists to win. This time, the fans of Diablo will have to pick which 2 out of the 10 honourable mentions listed will win!
Status: Closed
Term: 4th - 9th September
Prize: 2 Swords books by Ben Boos
Winners: You decide!
August 2008
Caption This Contest
At the end of August, Diii.net launched a competition to make captions for Diablo III screenshots and win the famous WWI 2008 Tyrael WoW-pets. The four screenshots had individual articles for comments as well as winner listing and can be found here:
Status: Closed
Term: 20th - 24th August 2008
Prize: WWI Cards
Winners: Uldyssian, arodriq, Starving_Poet, Timesink
Fan Art and 11-Word Story Contest
A contest in two parts where fans are encouraged to submit fan art related to swords as well as making an "11-Word Short Story Contest" involving making a story exactly 11 words long. The contest page can be found here:
Status: Closed
Term: 15th - 31st August 2008
Prize: 2 Swords books by Ben Boos and 3 WWI Cards
Winners: 1st: softshack, 2nd: Nasuradin, Random: HolyKnight3000