Woah!  It’s been quite some time!  If you’re like me, you’ve been in locked in your room in the fetal position since December with no new dA sponsored contests out.  Well, it’s time to unlock the door, feel the sunshine on your face, and breathe in the fresh breeze because we have a brand new contest plus winners from the Inception Cover Art contest!

Dr Pepper presents Game Mashup Mural Contest

…Using deviantART muro!

For this event, dA, Dr Pepper and EA Games have banded together to bring you one HUGE contest!  You are challenged to make a mashup of four different elements:

One character from Dead Space 2
One character from Fight Night Champion
A car from Need for Speed
An activity that includes Dr Pepper

The twist to this contest is that you must use deviantART muro to make your mural!  When making your masterpiece, be sure to use the version of dA muro accessible through the news article, so you can use all the brush packs!

The prizes for this contest are astronomically amazing, including a trip for 2 to Los Angeles to see your work as a piece of street art, not to mention the cash, iPads, Points, Premium Memberships and devWEAR goodies!  All qualifying entries will receive all deviantART muro brush packs!

This contest is open to those 18 years old or older and U.S. residents, and entries are due March 1, 2011.  Check out the article to use the special version of deviantART muro and to see all the rules!  


LittleBigPlanet 2 Level Creation Contest

Another new contest has come out and this one is international, available to those 13 years or older.  LittleBigPlanet 2 allows for more customization than any game in the series, and using assets from the article, you are challenged to create your own level in the world!

Prizes for this contest include a Sony Playstation 3, copies of LittleBigPlanet 2, Points, cash, devWEAR, and Premium Memeberships!

This contest ends February 18, 2011 so get your creativity pumping and create the world of your dreams!

Inception Cover Art Contest Winners!

Lastly, the winners for the Inception Cover Art Contest have been decided!  Christopher Nolan, the director of Inception, had the final word on these entries, and he picked 3 fantastic entries.  Check out his choices at this article.