The Winners have been announced!

MochiAds and Gaia Online are proud to present the winners of the ’Become a Rock Star‘ Flash Game Contest, featuring up to $25,000 in prizes, and the opportunity to secure a professional game development contract. Congatulations to our winners, and our sincere thanks goes out to all who participated!

1. Rock Star Winners:

   Our panel of judges has selected these rockin’ winners:

   • 1^st Place:

     

     Captain Skyro

     by Daniel Adijans

     Captain Skyro: Cloud Climber follows our daring pirate captain as he sling-shots his way up the clouds.

     prize: $5,000 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 2^nd Place:

     

     Earth Defense

     by Philip Maxey

     Retro Shoot'em up in the stye of Centipede. Lots of power up's and enemies!

     prize: $4,000 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 3^rd Place:

     

     Amberial: Nebulosa Realms

     by Jesùs Cuauhtémoc

     The AmberBall is back in a huge new adventure with all that you requested ! -22 New and Bigger levels -new gadgets -new rewards -new scrolling system -time trials -new enemies -A boss fight -A new insanely hard tower of glory! Mwahahahaha! -New game mode

     prize: $3,000 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 4^th Place:

     

     Gride

     by Jussi Kari

     Select your upgrades timely and be the king of the hill.

     prize: $2,000 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 5^th Place:

     

     BoomsticK

     by Zach Young

     BoomsticK pits you and your trusty shotgun against a relentless onslaught of insane shapes. 21 Tiers of shape shooting, particle blastin, power-up grabbin madness!

     prize: $1,000 + iPod + T-shirt

2. Gaia Audience Prizes:

   Members of the Gaia Online world have voted! Check out the winners:

   • 1^st Place:

     

     BoomsticK

     by Zach Young

     BoomsticK pits you and your trusty shotgun against a relentless onslaught of insane shapes. 21 Tiers of shape shooting, particle blastin, power-up grabbin madness!

     prize: $1,500 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 2^nd Place:

     

     Cannon Man

     by Philip Maxey

     Help Cannon Man fly far by aiming his cannon.

     prize: $1,250 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 3^rd Place:

     

     Blockarelli

     by Tony Paldra

     Simplerosso gameli ideali casualo playerissimo.

     prize: $1,000 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 4^th Place:

     

     ColorSmash

     by Dwayne Bull

     A colorful, fast paced puzzle game! You will need a quick eye and even quicker reactions!

     prize: $800 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 5^th Place:

     

     GaiaGuessWho

     by Ernesto Quezada

     Guess which GAIA character has been selected by the computer by choosing attributes from the drop down list and selecting the character's name that matches the guessed attributes.

     prize: $700 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 6^th Place:

     

     Bubble Pop

     by Brandon Flynn

     Use your fish to pop bubbles, collect powerups, and avoid mines to obtain a maximum highscore.

     prize: $600 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 7^th Place:

     

     Ultimate Online Checkers

     by Edgar Miranda

     A new twist to the classic online checkers game. This time it's not just about who can make the best moves, but who can make the best moves while using the ultimate powerups!

     prize: $500 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 8^th Place:

     

     Amberial: Nebulosa Realms

     by Jesùs Cuauhtémoc

     The AmberBall is back in a huge new adventure with all that you requested ! -22 New and Bigger levels -new gadgets -new rewards -new scrolling system -time trials -new enemies -A boss fight -A new insanely hard tower of glory! Mwahahahaha! -New game mode

     prize: $400 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 9^th Place:

     

     Pickies

     by Ira Willey

     Match rows and columns of cute little Pickies.

     prize: $300 + iPod + T-shirt

   • 10^th Place:

     

     Crumbs!

     by David Durham

     A quick and simple game of fast and accurate mouse clicking. Eat as much of the cookie as possible on each stage to achieve the highest score possible.

     prize: $250 + iPod + T-shirt