Battles were a chance to challenge other designers, or to simply check out the excellent entries. Each battle below lists who took part, and the winner of the battle is marked.
Grunge entrants: lostinbeta, mdipi. The battle winner was: lostinbeta.
Seasons entrants: lostinbeta, soul. The battle winner was: lostinbeta.
Pixel Castle entrants: eilsoe, kit, soul, guigo, kax, starpromo. The battle winners were: eilsoe and soul.
kax and starpromo also entered, but their work is no longer available.
Cleaning Robot entrants: ironikart, didiusthegreat, cybergold, senocular. The battle winner was: cybergold.
CD Covers entrants: teed, mlk, prstudio, morse, cutnedge.
Photo Editing entrants: coppertop, bbatpa, ivyleaf, dessoya, phat7. The battle winner was: phat7.
Typography entrants: megatron, loungeactx, mariofan. The battle winner was: megatron.
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