Skinning Contest #5: Unchained

The Skinning Contest #5: Unchained is a free-for-all osu! skinning contest hosted by skinship, one of the largest skinning communities on osu!. It is the fifth official osu! skinning contest.

Contest schedule

Prizes

Placing	Prize(s)
	6 months of osu!supporter, unique profile badge
	4 months of osu!supporter, unique profile badge
	2 months of osu!supporter, unique profile badge

Organisation

The Skinning Contest #4 is run by various community members.

Links

• Contest page
• Announcement news post
• Discussion thread
• Submission thread
• Discord server
• Website

Ruleset

• Submissions must not contain inappropriate, malicious, or epileptic content, and should adhere to the osu! community rules.
• All assets need to be created by yourself, or used with permission and proper credit to the authors. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • fonts
  • icons
  • textures
  • artworks (e.g. stock images or anime artwork)
  • sounds
• The majority of the in-game menu interface and at least two game modes have to be skinned. In other words, in addition to the gameplay elements, the following segments should not be left default:

  • ranking panel
  • song selection
  • mode selection
  • mod icons
  • pause and fail menu
  • main menu (optional, but highly encouraged)
• Submissions must be new creations — only skins posted within the submission period will be accepted.
• Each submission must be accompanied by a forum thread in order to participate in the contest.
• Submissions must be made in time. Latecomers will not be accepted.
• Submissions must not be created as a part of, or be involved in a paid commission of any sort.
• Submissions must be created individually. Teams/collaborations are not allowed.
• The file size for your .osk submission must be below 100 MB.
• Please submit a 16:9 image representing your skin, since this will be used as a cover on the contest page. This image must be at least 1280x720.

Failure to comply with the contest rules may lead to disqualification, or, in severe cases, exclusion from future contests.