Contest Summary:
  1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
  2. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS; ELIGIBILITY
    1. This is an Internet-only contest.

    2. Entrant (or if a Minor, entrant’s parent or legal guardian) must agree to these official rules.

    3. Entrant must be a legal resident of the U.S. or Canada (excluding Quebec) and must be 13 years old or older. Only entries from valid North American Square Enix Accounts will be accepted.

    4. Must possess an official FFXIV Forum Account to submit entry. (This requires entrants to have an active FFXIV account and Square Enix account)

    5. Go to (http://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/threads/40519) for official entry.

    6. Simply post a recipe and an in-game screenshot of your character cooking as a reply to this thread.


      How to take an in-game screenshot
      While holding down the "Scroll Lock" key, press the "Print Screen" key to take a screenshot. The image will be saved to My Documents → My Games → FINAL FANTASY XIV → screenshots

      How to post a screenshot on the forum
      1. Upload the image to your Lodestone blog
        *Please refer to the instructions listed here to learn about the upload process.
      2. Copy the URL for the uploaded picture.
        *This can be done by opening your image of choice in your Image List and then right-clicking and selecting "Copy Image Location." This process may differ depending on the browser you are using.
      3. Finally, when posting on the forum, use the [IMG] tag and place the URL between them:

      [IMG]post the Lodestone image URL[/IMG]


    7. Winners will be selected and announced on the official FFXIV Forum page and on the Lodestone on or about April 2, 2012.

    8. Limit one (1) entry (recipe/image) per contestant.

    9. Contest starts on March 22, 2012 (0:00am Pacific Time) and ends on March 29, 2012 (11:59pm Pacific Time); all comments/screenshots must be posted by March 29, 2012 (11:59pm Pacific Time).

      * Normal forum rules apply to all posts within the contest thread.
      * Square Enix reserves the right to judge whether or not material is appropriate for public display. Inappropriate submissions will be moderated. If entries fall under any of the below categories, it will result in a disqualification and the post will be deleted by a moderator:

      -Any posts containing obscenity, vulgarity, discrimination, or any other offensive subject matter
      -Infringements upon copyright/intellectual property, personal credit, privacy, etc.
      -Counter to public order and/or morals
      -Submissions with content judged to be grossly deviant from the established theme

      *The recipes are provided as suggestions only and we cannot guarantee favorable results will be obtained from their use. The recipes are intended for use by persons having appropriate technical skill, at their own discretion and risk. We assume no obligation or liability and make no warranties with respect to these recipes.
  3. SELECTION
    1. Winners will be selected by the Square Enix Community Team members based on humor and creativity.
    2. Winners will be announced on or about April 2, 2012 on the official FFXIV Forum page and on the Lodestone. The winners will be contacted by a support agent who will confirm their character information for prize delivery.
    3. A total of ten (10) winners will be selected.
  4. PRIZES
    1. Ten (10) winners will receive the scarf in-game item (item has no monetary value)