That's right, it's that time of year again - Halloween. (yay, happy dance) And in celebration, we are running two contests for you guys and gals to win free VIPs and special forum tags.

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The first of two, will be a Halloween Costume Contest!
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Choose a new Halloween nickname "costume", and change your signature to match your costume. You may also change your avatar to match as well!

To enter: post in this thread your current nickname, and your "costume" name you wish to change to and the mods will change it. But you must keep your original nickname in your signature, for identidy purposes.

Entries will be accepted from now until the 28th of october, where the mods/fmods will vote, and the winner announced on 31st of October will receive a free VIP and have a funky new custom forum tag.

Remember;
-This is first in first served, so you can't pick a name already used, also no using any other players normal nicks.
-You'll be required to stay in costume from the moment you apply, right through to the start of November.
-You must keep your old forum nickname on the first line of your signature for identity purposes.

(Fmods and mods will be participating, but not competing)

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The second contest will be a Best Fam Pic Design!
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Players may design and create their own Halloween themed picture for the fam. They can be of original design you've created, can be mash-ups you've made in Photoshop, or a good Halloween pic you found on the internet.

Players can start working on this immediately, but it must be completed and submitted by the 28th of October, players can register by posting in this thread in Community news and leaving their fam number.

The Best pics will be judged by the mod/fmod teams, and the winning player will be announced on the 31st of October and receive a free VIP plus a new custom forum tag.

Remember;
-Pics must adhere to fam pic rules.
-Original "home made" pictures will be ranked higher than those that have just been google imaged.

(Fmods and mods will be participating, but not be competing)

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All players are welcome to join in and have some fun!

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