Competition T&Cs

Sonic Superstars PAX Australia 2023 Giveaway Competition

STANDARD COMPETITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Information on how to enter this promotion (“Promotion”), the prize/rewards and rules for redeeming the prize/rewards form part of these terms and conditions. Participation in this Promotion is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.

1. Any entry which does not comply with these terms and conditions is invalid. Incomplete, indecipherable, or illegible entries will be deemed invalid.
2. The promotion is considered a game of skill and entry is open to Australian residents over the age of 15 (“Eligible Entrants”). Employees of Five Star Games (“Promoter”) or its associated companies, employees of any agencies associated with this Promotion and the immediate families of any such employees are not eligible to enter.
3. The Promotion commences on 6^th October 2023 at 10:01 am AEST and concludes on 8^th October 2023 at 18:00 pm AEST (“Promotional Period”).
4. To be eligible to the main prize, participants must meet the competition or giveaway requirements listed in the post they have commented on or retweeted. The Promoter will select the best entry.

5. The prize is as follows:

One of 5 prize winners will receive:

• One (1) x physical copy of Sonic Superstars on their choice of platform (PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox or PlayStation 4)

6. Winners will be selected by the Five Star Games and contacted by the official Five Star Games Twitter page, official Five Star Games Facebook page or the official Instagram page to confirm a mailing address at which the prize will be received.
7. Winners will be selected from entrants from the Five Star Games Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/FiveStarGames), Twitter Page (https://www.twitter.com/FiveStarGamesOz) or Instagram Page (https://www.instagram.com/fivestargamesau).
8. The winner will be drawn up to 14 days after the competition or giveaway. The prize will be distributed as soon as possible within thirty days after the promotion has ended.
9. It is the Prize Winner’s responsibility to respond to the promoter’s best method of contact, Twitter DM, and advise their details for further correspondence regarding delivery/pick up of the prize. The Prize Winner may be required to supply their postal details to receive their prize. Failure to do so, or failure to reply to the promoter within 48 hours will result in another winner being chosen.
10. Postage and receipt of prize will be within four weeks of confirmation of recipient’s postal address.

1. Total prize pool value is up to AUD$499.75 including GST.
2. Any ancillary costs associated with redeeming the Prize are not included. Any unused balance of the Prize will not be awarded as cash. Redemption of the Prize is subject to any terms and conditions of the issuer.
3. The Prize and Rewards are not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash, unless otherwise specified.
4. Shipping, duty or any other government charges are not included in the value of the Prize, unless otherwise stated.
5. By entering the Promotion, each Eligible Entrant warrants that each entry is not offensive, inappropriate, defamatory, does not infringe the rights of any third-party including copyright or trademark rights, or is not otherwise against the law. The Promoter may, in its sole discretion, take down an entry from any platform, or disqualify an entrant for an entry, that it deems to be offensive, inappropriate, defamatory, that infringes the rights of any third-party including copyright or trademark rights, or is otherwise against the law.
6. Entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt by the Promoter. The Promoter is not responsible for failure to receive any entry, whether for any cause beyond its control or otherwise.
7. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant’s identity, age and place of residence) and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these Terms and Conditions, tampered with the entry process or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise fair and proper conduct of the promotion. Errors and omissions may be accepted at the Promoter’s discretion. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights. The Promoter’s legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved.
8. If there is a dispute as to the identity of an entrant, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine the identity of the entrant.
9. Subject to the unclaimed prize draw clause, if for any reason the winner or claimant does not redeem/take the Prize or Reward at/by the time stipulated by the Promoter, then the Prize or Reward will be forfeited.
10. Entering the Promotion does not guarantee that an Eligible Entrant will win a Prize or Reward or derive any other benefit. The Prize and Rewards are awarded at the Promotor sole discretion.
11. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act, as well as any other implied warranties under the ASIC Act or similar consumer protection laws in the States and Territories of Australia (“Non-Excludable Guarantees”). Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the promotion.
12. Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (d) any variation in Prize or Reward value to that stated in these Terms and Conditions; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or (f) use / taking of the Prize or Reward.
13. All decisions made by the Promoter in respect of the Promotion are final and no correspondence will be entered into.
14. The Promoter collects personal information (“PI“) to conduct the promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such PI to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and, as required, to Australian regulatory authorities. Entry is conditional on providing this PI. The Promoter will also use and handle PI as set out in its Privacy Policy, which can be viewed at https://fivestargames.com.au/about/privacy-policy/.  In addition to any use that may be outlined in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy, the Promoter may, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the PI for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the entrant. The Privacy Policy also contains information about how entrants may opt out, access, update or correct their PI, how entrants may complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles or any other applicable law and how those complaints will be dealt with. All entries become the property of the Promoter. The Promoter will not disclose PI to any entity outside of Australia.
15. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
16. The Promoter is Five Star Games Pty Ltd (ABN 20 159 117 076), 2.10/55 Miller St Pyrmont NSW Australia.