Dead Pixel Arcade, the developer of the critically acclaimed Xbox 360 Indie title, You Will Die, is announcing the You Will Die 10,000 MS Point World Record Bounty. You Will Die is the first ever Xbox Indie title to be included in the Twin Galaxies International Scoreboard and to celebrate that accomplishment, Dead Pixel Arcade has set a 'bounty' on the You Will Die World Record. 10,000 Microsoft Points will be awarded to the person holding the World Record as of August 1, 2010. Second Place will receive 1600 Microsoft Points, and the 3rd highest score in the world for You Will Die will receive 400 Points.
'We wanted a way to say thank you to all of the people who have supported You Will Die, even though the game has utterly humbled everyone who has dared to play it." said Derrick Hopkins lead developer at Dead Pixel Arcade. 'As far as we know, this is the largest contest prize ever awarded by an Xbox Indie developer and we hope it'll bring some interest to the vibrant Indie community."
Prizes Include:
1st Place on the You Will Die Twin Galaxies Scoreboard : 10,000 MS Points card
2nd Place on the You Will Die Twin Galaxies Scoreboard : 1,600 MS Points card
3rd Place on the You WIll Die Twin Galaxies Scoreboard : 400 MS Points card
All score submissions must follow the Twin Galaxies guidelines and must be received by August 1, 2010. Prize cards will be for U.S. based Microsoft points only.You Will Die 10,000 MS Point World Record Bounty
To celebrate You Will Die being added to Twin Galaxies, we've set a 'bounty' on the You Will Die World Record. 10,000 Microsoft Points will be awarded to the person holding the World Record as of August 1, 2010. Second Place will receive 1600 Microsoft Points, and the 3rd highest score in the world for You Will Die will receive 400 Points.
As far as we know, this is the largest contest prize ever awarded by an Xbox Indie developer and we hope it'll bring some interest to the vibrant Indie community.
Official Rules
Prizes Include:
1st Place on the You Will Die Twin Galaxies Scoreboard : 10,000 MS Points card
2nd Place on the You Will Die Twin Galaxies Scoreboard : 1,600 MS Points card
3rd Place on the You WIll Die Twin Galaxies Scoreboard : 400 MS Points card
All score submissions must follow the Twin Galaxies guidelines and must be received by August 1, 2010.
Twin Galaxies requires a video record of the high score attempt, including full recording of the gameplay, including boot-up and loading of the system and game. Full details on the procedures to submit a score are located on the TwinGalaxies.com website at http://www.twingalaxies.com/index.aspx?c=47 . The 14 digit code you receive at the end of the game is NOT eligible to be submitted to Twin Galaxies.
Prize cards will be for U.S. based Microsoft points only.
The final winner will be chosen by Dead Pixel Arcade based on their rankings in the Twin Galaxies International Scoreboard. All inquiries should go to
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