【更正：抱歉诸位，上次发布的木瓜移动游戏开发大赛（Game Developer Contest）的最高奖励不是之前描述的10万美元，而是1万美元，之前数据处理出错，给各位开发者和木瓜移动带来困扰，游戏邦郑重为数据处理失误致歉。】

为抓住中国智能手机市场迅迅速发展的良好时机，运行于Android手机的社交游戏平台木瓜移动（PapayaMobile）近日推出了汉化版本的游戏开发工具。

Game Developer Contest

据游戏邦了解，中国智能手机市场份额已经接近50%，木瓜移动的注册用户已达800万人，相信汉化版工具和游戏开发引擎的出炉，更将扩大木瓜移动的用户规模。

为进一步鼓励开发商采用木瓜移动的开发工具，该公司还展开了一项游戏开发大赛（Game Developer Contest），主要参赛对象是三人或三人以下的小团队，有意者现在起即可报名，活动截止日期是2011年2月16日。该公司将于明年2月22日宣布进入前10强的获奖者名单，并于2月28日公布最终获胜的前3强名单。

总冠军将获得1万美元奖励，以及为期6个月的北京实习机会，该游戏还将获得木瓜移动应用主页、Android App of the Day网站的一周免费促销活动支持。（本文为游戏邦/gamerboom.com编译，转载请注明来源：游戏邦）

PapayaMobile launches game development competition for indie teams

With Android’s share of the fast growing Chinese smartphone market thought to be around 50 percent, it’s a great time for Android social gaming outfit PapayaMobile to launch a Chinese localised version of its platform.

The US/Chinese company recently notched up eight million registered users, and expects the launch of the Chinese version of its SDKs and game engine to further boost activity.

In it, to win it To further encourage this, it’s also kicked off a developers competition.

Limited to teams consisting of three members or less, its global Game Developer Contest is now open for submissions, with a closing date of February 16. The top 10 winners will be announced on February 22, with the top three announced at GDC on February 28.

The #1 winner will get $10,000, a flight to GDC, an internship in Beijing for six months, and one week’s free promotion for their game on the Papaya app homepage and Android App of the Day website.（source:pocketgamer）