24 July, 2024

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For Honor Photo Mode Release Contest Rules

To commemorate the release of Photo Mode in For Honor, and the launch of Sohei, we'll be holding a contest!  From July 25th to August 8th, we invite you to submit your best Photo Mode creations for a chance at winning the new Sohei Hero and some Steel.  

Tune in with us on Tuesday August 13th at 5PM ET for our Photo Mode Contest Livestream, have a laugh, and vote for your favorite submissions. You, our community, will be voting for our Top 5 winners. 

Contest rules, submission instructions, and prize details are below. 

Looking forward to your submissions! 

Submission Instructions 

  • Submissions can be sent via X with the hashtag #ForHonorPhotomodeContest 
  • Email submission must be sent to forhonorcommunity@ubisoft.com with the following details: 
    • Must include the exact words "Photo Mode Contest Submission" (No quotations) IN THE SUBJECT of the email. 
    • Email must also contain your Ubisoft username, or the @ handle or u/ username you associate with.
  • Submissions MUST be sent by August 8th @12PM ET. Any submissions sent past this deadline will not be considered.
  • Only one submission per person is allowed. There can only be 3 photos sent by one person TOTAL.
  • Third party photo editing programs are NOT allowed. Submissions using these programs will be dismissed.  
    • Your submission must exclusively utilize the effects provided in For Honor's photo mode. 
  • One subject per photo / submission. (Different characters / outfits prohibited) 
  • Submission MUST include a character in submission. 
    • Additional photos / angles of the same character allowed. (2 extra max) Extra photos may include 'close-ups', if desired. 
  • Submission MUST include the For Honor logo Photo Mode filter. 
    • Can use any of the 6 available positions (Top Right, Top Center, Top Left, Bottom Right, Bottom Center, and Bottom Left) 
  • Emotes & effects are allowed, so long as the character is not partially or mostly obscured by effects, props etc. Executions are allowed on NPC characters. 
  • Multiple characters are not allowed in a single submission / image. Only one character should be visible within the submission, unless an NPC is being used for an execution. 

Upon submitting you are acknowledging the community team is allowed to:  

Show your submission + use your username live on-stream during submission reviews. 

Submission Examples 

Allowed 

-FH- News - Photo Mode Contest Rules - Picture1
-FH- News - Photo Mode Contest Rules - Picture2
-FH- News - Photo Mode Contest Rules - Picture3
-FH- News - Photo Mode Contest Rules - Picture4

NOT allowed 

-FH- News - Photo Mode Contest Rules - Picture5
-FH- News - Photo Mode Contest Rules - Picture6

Voting 

All submissions will be vetted prior to the livestream date. Vetted submissions will be showcased on Photo Mode Contest Livestream on Tuesday August 13th from 5PM ET to 9PM ET. Contest winners will be decided by viewers via a live poll from a curated pool of contestants. In the event of ties, Livestream Hosts will act as tiebreakers. A total of 5 winners will be selected with rankings from 1st to 5th place. Prizing details below. 

Prizes 

1st Place: 100k Steel + Sohei Hero 
2nd Place: 25k Steel + Sohei Hero 
3rd Place: 11k Steel + Sohei Hero 
4th Place: 5k + Sohei Hero 
5th Place: Sohei Hero*

*If 5th place winner already owns Sohei, a prize of 2.5k steel will be awarded.