CDN SpeedGame mid-vote week update!

Here's the current results of the mid-vote week update for the Christian Developers Network SpeedGame. You can join in on the SpeedGame voting by downloading the speedgames, creating an account at TALK.CDN and placing your vote.



Creativity / Innovation: Is the author creative and expressive in their design and implementation? Does the game advance the art of Christian-based games? Does it break new ground, or breathe new life into old ideas? Judged on how well the author pushed and stretched and experimented with the boundaries of what Christian-based gaming can be.).



Currently in the lead: Jestermax - Chronicles of Jestermax 2
Jestermax returns in his yearly episodic adventures taking him across the world. In Episode 2 Jestermax is daydreaming on a pirate ship when the ships captain tells him that he has to deliver the spiritual fruits to a village gone insane. Join Jestermax as he chews on candy houses, talks to cars, enters into dance challenges and watches cows being shot out of cannons!



Closing in on the leader: CheeseStorm - Epistle Missile Mission
Epa is a simple slave stable girl who learns of Pauls sickness in her town. When talking to Paul he asks her to deliver the important letter to the neighbouring city. Join Epa in her adventure to freedom as she races against desert bandits, fights evil spirits, learns to write and joins forces with a giant futuristic robot to deliver the letter across the city!





Polish on the look/feel (How good does the game look and feel? How is it's presentation? Judged on things like graphics, sound, continuity, consistency, intuitive menus, game stability)



Currently in the lead: ROM12 - Mine Enemy
Pixel loving team ROM12 returns this year after last years winning RPG Pathfinder! A recent mining accident has left you alone and left only with your flashlight, codebook and brains to try and restore order to the chaos. This retro platformer will strike a positive note with old school and new gamers alike!



Closing in on the leader: ShakeDown - TimeBeacon
It's the future where time travel is common but highly protected. You're an employee of the Important Events Control, an organization that monitors Time Beacons for any inconsistencies. A criminal organization has teleported back to the past to steal and change parts of the Bible. It's your job to go back in time, recover the stolen articles and restore time to it's proper pattern!





Fun: Which SpeedGame is the most fun? Is it engaging, exciting, replayable, enjoyable? Can you just pick it up and play it? Would you play it again if it was longer?



Currently TIED for first place: CrossBlade Games - Walk In The Spirit
This one is for you word cross lovers; play as Noobie Leaver, a young Christian learning about the spiritual fruits in the Bible. Jump from platform to platform trying to find (and spell out) the words on the floor!



Currently TIED for first place: CheeseStorm - Epistle Missile Mission
Epa is a simple slave stable girl who learns of Pauls sickness in her town. When talking to Paul he asks her to deliver the important letter to the neighbouring city. Join Epa in her adventure to freedom as she races against desert bandits, fights evil spirits, learns to write and joins forces with a giant futuristic robot to deliver the letter across the city!



Currently TIED and closing in on the leaders: ROM12 - Mine Enemy
Pixel loving team ROM12 returns this year after last years winning RPG Pathfinder! A recent mining accident has left you alone and left only with your flashlight, codebook and brains to try and restore order to the chaos. This retro platformer will strike a positive note with old school and new gamers alike!



Currently TIED and closing in on the leaders: ArchAngel - The Galatian Road
ArchAngel switches up his established interactive novel forumla with character building elements. Explore the Crystal City has one of 3 characters discovering it's secrets, challenges and enemies!





Presentation of Christian Content: Which SpeedGame had the best presentation of Christian content? Was it clear, conscience, applicable and fit well in the game?


Currently in the lead: CrossBlade Games - Walk In The Spirit
This one is for you word cross lovers; play as Noobie Leaver, a young Christian learning about the spiritual fruits in the Bible. Jump from platform to platform trying to find (and spell out) the words on the floor!



Closing in on the leader: CheeseStorm - Epistle Missile Mission
Epa is a simple slave stable girl who learns of Pauls sickness in her town. When talking to Paul he asks her to deliver the important letter to the neighbouring city. Join Epa in her adventure to freedom as she races against desert bandits, fights evil spirits, learns to write and joins forces with a giant futuristic robot to deliver the letter across the city!


Will these SpeedGames remain in first place? Only you can decide! You can join in on the SpeedGame voting by downloading the speedgames, creating an account at TALK.CDN and placing your vote!

We'll be annoucing the winners this weekend!