2025 SKIN CONTEST
- Submission Period
- May 12 (Mon) – August 12 (Tue), 00:00 AM (PDT)
- Final Voting
- September 2 (Tue), 00:00 AM – September 16 (Tue), 00:00 AM (PDT)
- Winners Revealed
- October
Full details about TFD FEST 2025 will be announced later.
How to Join
IMPORTANT INFOSTEP.1
Sign in on the Official WebsiteSTEP.2
Click SUBMIT ENTRYSTEP.3
Choose a CategorySTEP.4
Submit your art to complete your entry!
CATEGORIES
Main Contest
COMMON SKIN GUIDELINESMEN'S SKIN
DOWNLOAD TEMPLATEWOMEN'S SKIN
DOWNLOAD TEMPLATEUNISEX SKIN
DOWNLOAD TEMPLATE
Bonus
Contest
FELLOW SKIN GUIDELINES
Fellow Skin
DOWNLOAD TEMPLATEjudging
- PRELIMINARY ROUND
- Entries in each category will be selected by our internal judging panel.
- FINAL ROUND
- Winners will be determined by votes from the entries in each category.
PRELIMINARY JUDGING CRITERIA
OVERALL QUALITY
40%
CREATIVITY & ORIGINALITY
40%
GAME READINESS & IMPLEMENTATION POTENTIAL
20%
PRIZES
| CATEGORY | Prize | Number of Winners | Rewards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Descendant Common Skin | Grand Prize | 3 | Released in-game + 100 Skin Coupons | US $6,000 | 10,000 Caliber | TFD merchandise | In-Game Title: Honored Artist |
| Gold Prize | 6 | - | - | 10,000 Caliber | TFD merchandise | In-Game Title: Honored Artist | |
| Silver Prize | 9 | - | - | - | TFD merchandise | In-Game Title: Honored Artist | |
| Fellow Skin | Grand Prize | 1 | Released in-game + 100 Skin Coupons | US $1,000 | 5000 Caliber | TFD merchandise | In-Game Title: Honored Artist |
| Gold Prize | 6 | - | - | 5000 Caliber | TFD merchandise | In-Game Title: Honored Artist | |
| All | Finalists | - | - | - | - | - | In-Game Title: Honored Artist |
| Descendant Common Skin | ||
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prize | Gold Prize | Silver Prize |
3 | 6 | 9 |
| Released in-game + 100 Skin Coupons | - | - |
| US $6,000 | - | - |
| 10,000 Caliber | 10,000 Caliber | - |
| TFD merchandise | TFD merchandise | TFD merchandise |
| In-Game Title: Honored Artist | In-Game Title: Honored Artist | In-Game Title: Honored Artist |
| Fellow Skin | All | |
| Grand Prize | Gold Prize | Finalists |
1 | 6 | - |
| Released in-game + 100 Skin Coupons | - | - |
| US $1,000 | - | - |
| 5000 Caliber | 5000 Caliber | - |
| TFD merchandise | TFD merchandise | - |
| In-Game Title: Honored Artist | In-Game Title: Honored Artist | In-Game Title: Honored Artist |
*Details about TFD merchandise will be shared later on.
FAQ
- Who can participate?A. Only accounts with a history of gameplay in The First Descendant are eligible to participate. The following types of entries are not allowed:
- Works created using generative AI or other artificial intelligence technologies
- Entries that plagiarize or closely imitate others' images, photos, logos, or content elements
- Content that includes nudity, violence, discrimination, political elements, or other socially controversial material
- Commercially released content, prize-winning works from other contests, or simple reworks of existing skins
- Other entries that violate The First Descendant Terms of Service [View Terms of Service] - What do I need to submit?A. You may submit one entry per category (up to a total of four entries), and must include all of the following:
- Title and description of your entry
- Final design image using the official contest template
- At least three images showing your production process (e.g., sketch → progress → final version) - Can I edit or delete my entry after submission?A. No, once your entry is submitted, it cannot be edited or deleted. Please be sure to submit your final version.
- Can one person win multiple prizes?A. You may enter once per category, but only one entry per person can make it to the final round. Duplicate wins are not allowed. Please note that Men's, Women's, and Unisex Skins will be grouped into a single “Descendant Skin” category during the final voting.
- What materials do I need to submit if I make it to the finals or win?A. Finalists are required to submit the original PSD file. If selected as a winner, additional personal information such as full name, country, email, and passport details may be collected for prize distribution and contract purposes.
- This information will be used solely for contest administration and will be securely deleted after the contest ends.
- If you do not provide accurate information or respond within the specified time frame, your prize may be forfeited.
For more details, please refer to the important info and guidelines.