Get Some Game is proud to present the Gunpla Model Competition!
What is it? Simply put, Gunpla stands for everything Gundam Plastic model or resin kits. Throughout the entire three days of the convention, Get Some Game will be displaying in the Game Room. Where you can learn, build, and even win prizes for your works of art! Come learn and enjoy the art that is Gunpla and the world of Gundam!!
Tables will be available for building your favorite Gunpla with your friends and our staff. There will be experienced Gunpla builders on site to help with your work. Tools will be available for rent. If you have questions or need advice, just ask - we're here to help.
There will also be completed Gunpla on display from builders of different skill levels from beginners to experts for your viewing enjoyment. One of the best parts of building models is displaying your finished products.
Feel that you've put together one of your best pieces yet? There will be a friendly Gunpla competition. YES! You could win a prize for your hard work.
See you all there!
Hoshicon - 2016 Gunpla Model Competition
Entry Periods: All entries will be accepted during Hoshicon 2016 from Friday, 5:00 p.m. until Sunday, at 11:00 a.m. No entries will be allowed after this period. The awards ceremony will be held on Sunday at 2:00 p.m.
Rules & Policies:
The contest is open to all Gundam enthusiasts. All participants may submit their entries in either DIORAMA, SOLID MODEL KIT, or Custom form. Maximum size of entry should be L50cm X W50cm X D50cm.
All participants may PAINT, REMODEL, MODIFY, or create a DIORAMA using any scale of official BANDAI Gundam Model Kit from any Gundam series.
The contest has 3 categories and all entries will be classified accordingly.
1. Junior Category: Ages 14 and below (Born after December 31, 2001) 2. Open Category: 15 years old and above (Born on or before December 31, 2001)
Each participant is allowed 3 entries. The participants must submit his/her actual entry personally. Posing and set up of the model entry must be done by the owner of the model only.
We prohibit the entry of a work which encroaches or may encroach upon any third party's portrait rights, intellectual property right such as copyright and any other rights. The participant will be fully responsible for its settlement as well as any cost which may occur in case of any disputes resulting from the submitted models. The participant is also responsible to compensate for any damages caused to Get Some Game, Hoshicon, BANDAI, and/or third parties.
Get Some Game staff will be in charge to check each entry to ensure that each and every entry is complete and ready for display. Non-compliance of contest regulations may result in disqualification of the entry.
Winners will be determined by a panel of judges. Judging will start on Sunday at NOON. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony held on Sunday at 4:00 p.m. All participants are encouraged to attend the judging and awards ceremony. All entries can be claimed after the awards ceremony.
CRITERIA FOR JUDGING IN ALL CATEGORIES (GUNPLA BUILDERS WORD CUP POINT SYSTEM): Painting Skill: Line paint and body decoration. (100 points) Modification: Usage of other parts and remodeling. (100 points) Creativity: Originality (Pose, Color and Concept). Total look of the diorama. (100 points) Total of 300 points.
