The mountain peak collection was one of Google's trickiest mapping projects to photograph, as the adventure team dealt with torrential downpours, mudslides and even a 6.9-magnitute earthquake near Everest in the middle of the night.
Experienced developers such as the Wasteland 2 team and the Double Fine Adventure team who come to the table with a great concept, or lesser known devs who come with a working, if unfinished, project already under their belts, such as Grim Dawn.
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Adventure racing is a team sport (typically with teams of three or four) in which the entire team has to finish as a group.
One of the most impressive things about this macabre-looking adventure is that a team of six people conjured it up and are self-publishing on PlayStation 4.
If team Ocean AdVENTure is named as a finalist, then Karl, Kyle and Jon will receive a trip to Los Angeles where they will present their web pages at a world technology conference.
"Younger people tend to think they'll just power through the race, which is almost always the slower approach, " says Ranch Kimball, 41, a former BCG partner whose team, Tiger Adventure, took second place in the Cal Eco.
The youth tournament was only in its third year when I took off for a summer adventure with the Antrim Town U14 team in 1985.
"It's really more a matter of smarts than muscle, " says Secades, whose Venture 4 team won the Cal Eco Adventure race in 37 hours, 55 minutes.
So, when we had the opportunity to join the TED team on this global talent search adventure, we jumped at the chance.
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However, Jones' career, which also included a stint in charge of the British Universities' slalom team, ended in disaster during a similar adventure.
Plan a trip that requires you to work as a team, endure discomfort together, and enjoy some adventure.
Technically a team event that includes an element of navigation, the term adventure racing has now grown to describe any race using two or more disciplines, such as running, biking or kayaking.
Gohouri's acrobatic goal meant that instead of celebrating a first away Premier League victory since March 2009, the travelling Hull fans were left to mourn the end of their two-year top-flight adventure - not that many would have arrived at the DW Stadium expecting their team to get the sort of heavy-scoring win that would have given them hope of an unlikely survival.
The Dragons are the first French team to play in Super League since Paris St Germain's failed adventure in 1996 and 1997.
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Check out more artwork and information about the game at the official website, and a vast amount of discussion, updates, videos and more at the Kickstarter page where husband and wife team Corey and Lori Cole go in-depth on what makes an adventure-RPG interesting, immersive, and fun.
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It unveiled first-person shooter Killzone: Mercenary, an extension to a popular franchise, and Tearaway, an adventure game set in a world made of paper, developed by Media Molecule - the team behind the best-selling LittleBigPlanet.
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