Stalkers!
The Zone is not only dangerous — it's also stunningly beautiful.
That’s why we’re launching the
🎨 ANOMALY ZONE FAN ART CONTEST
📜 FAN ART CONTEST RULES
General terms:
- Only original fan art created specifically for this contest will be accepted.
- All formats are welcome: digital painting, traditional art (scanned or photographed), 3D art, or collage.
- Theme: The Beauty of the Zone through the Eyes of a Stalker.
- Submission deadline: end of day, August 24 (MSK).
- Submit your work in one of the following threads:
Steam Community: [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1157250/discussions/0/601910715107878294/]
No need to post in both — just choose one platform.
The results of the contest will be published no later than end of day, August 31 (MSK). The developers' jury will determine the winners.
Submission format:
- File format: JPG or PNG, max size 10 MB.
- If your file is larger, upload a resized version and provide a link to the original (Google Drive / Dropbox / Yandex.Disk).
Please include:
- Title of your artwork
- Short description (idea, inspiration, etc.)
Originality requirements:
- The work must be created by the participant and not submitted to any other contests.
- Tracing, copying, or modifying other people’s work is not allowed.
- Using references (for poses, lighting, weapons, etc.) is permitted — but do not replicate 1:1.
The moderators may request:
If needed, the participant must provide the following upon request:
- WIPs (Work in Progress) — at least two intermediate screenshots showing the creative process;
- Source file (PSD, Procreate, Krita, etc.) — if available;
- Reference sources, if any were used.
> ❗ Failure to provide WIPs or suspicion of plagiarism may result in immediate disqualification without explanation.
Usage of submitted works:
- By entering the contest, participants agree that their artwork may be published on social media, the official website, and other project materials, with proper credit to the author.
Prizes:
🏆 1st place: 10,000 gold + UPS-1 Case
🥈 2nd place: 8,000 gold + UPS-1 Case
🥉 3rd place: 6,000 gold + “Raven” Kit [from the Battle Pass]
Additional notes:
- Submissions containing hate speech, forbidden symbols, or violations of Russian law will be removed.
- Each participant may submit no more than one entry.