Hi everyone!
As promised, here’s more information regarding the Blind Charity Auction, a vital part of our annual 24 hour livestream for SpecialEffect! During the Auction (which starts right now!), you can bid on a host of cool items in the hopes of winning that prize. These bids are private, so you have to bid what you’d be willing to pay per item. The winners will then be contacted directly and asked to donate the winning amount on our official Just Giving page for SpecialEffect.
The Auction is open NOW (when this post goes live) and will end on December 7, 2017 – 12PM GMT! The highest bidders will be contacted by the Frontier Community Team directly via email, and they will be asked to donate to our Just Giving page.
How to make a bid:
Take a look at the auction prizes below. Once you see one of more items that you’d like to bid on, simply go to this Google Form and pick your prize from the dropdown list, add the information needed, and submit. If you want to bid on multiple items, you’ll need to submit multiple forms. This bidding starts RIGHT NOW and will end on December 7, 2017 at 12PM GMT – winners will then be contacted immediately and asked to send proof of donation.
(Terms and Conditions apply, please see the bottom of this post for details!)
Here’s what’s up for auction!
Name a Station – Make your mark in Elite, name a Station in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Name a Planet – Make your mark in Elite, name a planet in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Name a System – Make your mark in Elite, name a System in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Name a MegaShip Class – Make your mark in Elite, name a MegaShip Class in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Name a Dockable MegaShip – Make your mark in Elite, name a Dockable MegaShip in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Unique T9 “Space Cow” Paintjob – Cosmic Cow has approved of this one – your T9 will look stunning! This is one-of-a-kind and will be sent to your account after the event.
The DB1000 – A chrome David Braben bobblehead, happily accompanying you on your journeys through space. One-of-a-kind and will be sent to your account after the event.
Unique Anaconda “Gold and Chrome” Paintjob – Gold and chrome have always been your best colours; dress up your Anaconda in this unique jacket and fly in style. This is one-of-a-kind and will be sent to your account after the event.
Dinner with the Developers – Come to Cambridge and dine with the developers behind your favourite FRONTIER games. We’re hosting an evening meal with several dev team members on Tuesday January 30, 2018 from 6PM GMT, and we’re looking for EIGHT lucky bidders to join us! All the food and drinks will be on us but you’ll need to make your own way to a location in central Cambridge; all travel and other expenses will be paid for by the winning bidders.
Custom Hand-Drawn Calligraphy – Community Manager Bo will create a custom order per your wishes; you can pick any quote and optional background image, or let her surprise you! We’ve got TWO of these frames on offer (black, white, or brown frame), and it will be unique and handmade.
Signed Planet Coaster Vinyl – Listen to your favourite soundtrack on the most beautiful blue and pink vinyl! And this copy is extra special, since it’s signed by all your favourite Frontier developers.
Planet Coaster Cushion Set – We’ve got a new, unique set of Planet Coaster cushions, and they’re super comfortable! This is available for bids as a set of three only!
Special Planet Coaster Hoodie (designed by Lead Artist Sam Denney) – SpoilerSam has been hard at work and has created a unique design for a hoodie that will never go live on our Frontier Merch store! You’d be the only person in the world wearing it! Place your bid and the winning bidder will be able to pick one out of three options for custom design.
Your Voice in Planet Coaster – Have you always wanted to be an amazing PlanCo character? Now’s your chance! The highest bidder will receive a voice recording session with our Audio Masters and you can make your mark in the PlanCo universe. Please note that the Frontier Development team will have final say about how your voice will be used in-game, and you have to make your own way to our Cambridge office (but we will treat you to a tour and a lunch).
Place your bids here: https://goo.gl/forms/DVFeaH5DT9WPcNN53
Terms and Conditions
- The auction will end on December 7, 2017 at 12PM GMT.
- Bids are only accepted if made directly through this Google Form.
- Winners will be contacted shortly after and will be required to reply within 48 hours.
- If deemed required by Frontier Developments we will move on to the next eligible bid, should the person fail to respond.
- Payments should be made the Just Giving page before the event on December 11, 2017.
- Frontier reserve the right to edit or replace any auction prizes with an alternative prize of equal or greater value should any of them become unavailable
- Frontier can re-arrange the “Dinner with the Developers” evening as required by giving a minimum of 48 hours’ notice.
- Your contact details are handled with utmost respect by the Community and Purchasing team only, and prizes will be dispatched after proof of payment has been received and at our discretion (i.e. Christmas holidays).
As promised, here’s more information regarding the Blind Charity Auction, a vital part of our annual 24 hour livestream for SpecialEffect! During the Auction (which starts right now!), you can bid on a host of cool items in the hopes of winning that prize. These bids are private, so you have to bid what you’d be willing to pay per item. The winners will then be contacted directly and asked to donate the winning amount on our official Just Giving page for SpecialEffect.
The Auction is open NOW (when this post goes live) and will end on December 7, 2017 – 12PM GMT! The highest bidders will be contacted by the Frontier Community Team directly via email, and they will be asked to donate to our Just Giving page.
How to make a bid:
Take a look at the auction prizes below. Once you see one of more items that you’d like to bid on, simply go to this Google Form and pick your prize from the dropdown list, add the information needed, and submit. If you want to bid on multiple items, you’ll need to submit multiple forms. This bidding starts RIGHT NOW and will end on December 7, 2017 at 12PM GMT – winners will then be contacted immediately and asked to send proof of donation.
(Terms and Conditions apply, please see the bottom of this post for details!)
Here’s what’s up for auction!
Name a Station – Make your mark in Elite, name a Station in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Name a Planet – Make your mark in Elite, name a planet in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Name a System – Make your mark in Elite, name a System in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Name a MegaShip Class – Make your mark in Elite, name a MegaShip Class in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Name a Dockable MegaShip – Make your mark in Elite, name a Dockable MegaShip in the game! All entries will be reviewed and require approval from the Frontier Development team; location with be decided by the dev team.
Unique T9 “Space Cow” Paintjob – Cosmic Cow has approved of this one – your T9 will look stunning! This is one-of-a-kind and will be sent to your account after the event.
The DB1000 – A chrome David Braben bobblehead, happily accompanying you on your journeys through space. One-of-a-kind and will be sent to your account after the event.
Unique Anaconda “Gold and Chrome” Paintjob – Gold and chrome have always been your best colours; dress up your Anaconda in this unique jacket and fly in style. This is one-of-a-kind and will be sent to your account after the event.
Dinner with the Developers – Come to Cambridge and dine with the developers behind your favourite FRONTIER games. We’re hosting an evening meal with several dev team members on Tuesday January 30, 2018 from 6PM GMT, and we’re looking for EIGHT lucky bidders to join us! All the food and drinks will be on us but you’ll need to make your own way to a location in central Cambridge; all travel and other expenses will be paid for by the winning bidders.
Custom Hand-Drawn Calligraphy – Community Manager Bo will create a custom order per your wishes; you can pick any quote and optional background image, or let her surprise you! We’ve got TWO of these frames on offer (black, white, or brown frame), and it will be unique and handmade.
Signed Planet Coaster Vinyl – Listen to your favourite soundtrack on the most beautiful blue and pink vinyl! And this copy is extra special, since it’s signed by all your favourite Frontier developers.
Planet Coaster Cushion Set – We’ve got a new, unique set of Planet Coaster cushions, and they’re super comfortable! This is available for bids as a set of three only!
Special Planet Coaster Hoodie (designed by Lead Artist Sam Denney) – SpoilerSam has been hard at work and has created a unique design for a hoodie that will never go live on our Frontier Merch store! You’d be the only person in the world wearing it! Place your bid and the winning bidder will be able to pick one out of three options for custom design.
Your Voice in Planet Coaster – Have you always wanted to be an amazing PlanCo character? Now’s your chance! The highest bidder will receive a voice recording session with our Audio Masters and you can make your mark in the PlanCo universe. Please note that the Frontier Development team will have final say about how your voice will be used in-game, and you have to make your own way to our Cambridge office (but we will treat you to a tour and a lunch).
Place your bids here: https://goo.gl/forms/DVFeaH5DT9WPcNN53
Terms and Conditions
- The auction will end on December 7, 2017 at 12PM GMT.
- Bids are only accepted if made directly through this Google Form.
- Winners will be contacted shortly after and will be required to reply within 48 hours.
- If deemed required by Frontier Developments we will move on to the next eligible bid, should the person fail to respond.
- Payments should be made the Just Giving page before the event on December 11, 2017.
- Frontier reserve the right to edit or replace any auction prizes with an alternative prize of equal or greater value should any of them become unavailable
- Frontier can re-arrange the “Dinner with the Developers” evening as required by giving a minimum of 48 hours’ notice.
- Your contact details are handled with utmost respect by the Community and Purchasing team only, and prizes will be dispatched after proof of payment has been received and at our discretion (i.e. Christmas holidays).
