Tripwire Interactive has announced the “Counterattack” Community Mapping Contest for Red Orchestra 2. There are over $35,000 worth of cash and a slew of other prizes. You can see more details about the contest after the jump.

The contest will run in two Phases. Phase 1 completes August 15, 2012, with a First Prize of $2,500 and an Intel CPU/Motherboard for the winner, while the runners-up will get prizes including prize money, Nvidia graphics cards and Logitech goodies. Phase 2 is the Big One, completing October 15, 2012. The Grand Prize will be $10,000 and a high end Origin PC laptop with a custom Red Orchestra 2 paint job. Yes, a full Ten Thousand Dollars for the winning entry! There will be more prize money, Nvidia graphics cards and Logitech goodies for runners-up in Phase 2.