Do you have a fantastic idea for a card or party game? Now is your chance to take your game-designing skills to the next level with Play Again Games' Game. We're big into Themes, and the more creative the theme with solid game mechanics, the more likely we are to sign your game.

We welcome game designers of ALL caliber to join in on the fun of having your game come to life!.

Timeline & Submission Process 

• Initial Submissions are currently open!

• Initial Reply will take five days after the design has been submitted. (An email will be sent out as soon as possible) 

• Final Reply will occur one week after the Initial Reply has been completed (after the initial reply is sent, we may request that you provide an up-to-date Print and Play copy of your game if applicable.)

• Signing will be announced one week after the Final Reply has been completed (after the final judging completes)

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Component Limitations

A Card Game Game may only use the components listed below:

• UP TO - 52 cards with a wiggle room of Plus or Minus 4 cards Unless otherwise noted.(+/- 4) 

  • WHEN noted, other Card Game Card Counts Can Include but are not limited to:

    • UP TO 18

    • UP TO 108

    • UP TO 175

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• Deck Box (Does not have to be provided) OR other suggested container for the game.

• Score Paper/Pen (Optional)

• Rules (This can either be a rule Sheet, Card, or booklet)

• Special Item (Optional) (Does your concept require a special item, like a spinner, button timer, or throwable character?)

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Current Format We're looking for - 52D - Card Game (+/- 4) UPTO 52 CARDS (48 - 56)

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Note: Initial Submissions are open via a public form

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Submission Requirements

For each submission, you will need to send the following to support@waylandentertainment.com OR use the form below.

     1. Pitch Video (5 minutes or less)

You will need to provide a link to a video about your game.  This should include examples of play and be hosted on a public domain like YouTube or Vimeo.

     2. Rules

You will need to provide a link to a complete rules document sufficient for a reader to learn to play the game. The rules can be hosted on your own site or a public domain like Dropbox or Google Drive.

     3. Game Description

Must Include

- Suggested Game Title

- Player Count

- Estimated Play Time

- Recommended Ages (if any), and

- Brief Description of the gameplay "Back Of Box Description."

- Theme (if any).

- Your Contact Information. (First, Last Name, Address, Phone Number, Preferred Email Address)

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Additional Restrictions

Designs must be original works that do not infringe on any intellectual property. All submissions must not be publicly available through any retail, secondary, or print-on-demand market and may not be currently under consideration for publication by other publishers.

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Designers must be *18 years or older to enter. *Parents may submit on behalf of their children.

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We understand that your design may not be the final artwork or graphics; they should be complete and usable. All designs remain the intellectual property of the designers.

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*The Publication deal is subject to release within 16 months of the signed game. Many factors can influence the creation and completion of a game. All Games will go through a Kickstarter round before the next steps are taken on the game. (IF) The game does not fund during the Kickstarter; then, a private seed round will take place to fund the game. (IF) The game does not get published, then all rights of the game are relinquished back to you after 16 months of the signed date.

After the Game Contest.

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Regardless of the contest outcome, all submissions will receive an email from support@waylandentertainment.com regarding the chosen top 3 contest applicants.

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We request that you share your amazing game on your social media and tag us @playagaingames so we can share and post your amazing creations!

Thank you and we can't wait to see what you create!