EVENT INFO:
Time & date:
Sunday August 21, 2016
Registration starts at noon.
Casuals start at 1pm
Events will start around 3pm and run till end.
Please note the Mall closes at 6pm, but the event will continue to run until 8. After 6pm, if you leave the store you must exit the mall and you will not be given access back into the mall.
Food courts and other stores around us also close at 6pm, so schedule accordingly.
Location:
Jefferson Valley Mall
650 Lee Boulevard
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
914-302-2403
Cost:
Entry to venue and registration for one game will be $20.00
Entry to venue and registration for two games:$25.00
Entry to venue and registration for three games: $30.00
Entry to venue and registration for four games: $35.00
Spectating will be free as long as you do not use any equipment in venue - this includes arcade cabinets & consoles.
Venue fee is $6.00 per person, which includes access to venue, use of all equipment in store as well as to play casuals. Please note that once tournaments start, access to causals will be denied until games are over. You can still use the arcade cabinets in venue.
Payout:
1st: 60%
2nd: 30%
3rd: 10%
Breakdown of cost:
$10.00 to registered tournament pool
$10.00 to venue
If you register for an addional game, the $5.00 goes towards that games prize pool.
Stream Info:
For SFV and GGxrd-R: twitch.tv/wfgcny
For all Smash Events: twitch.tv/SSB914
General Rules:
Controllers of any sort will NOT be provided. Please bring your own.
All games will be played on the default settings, unless otherwise specified, below.
All macros available via the in-game controller configuration menu are allowed.
Hardware programmable input entry, rapid-fire, or other hardware-assisted mechanisms are strictly forbidden.
Accidentally pausing the game at any time during the fight will force you to forfeit the round.
Any player using “Random Select” to pick their character, must “Random Select” again if they win the match, provided that there is no way to pick a certain character in the random box.
You must provide your own controller for games played on all systems.
Brook Converters are allowed.
Cronus Max Plus and Titan One converters are banned.
All wireless controllers other than the DualShock4 and WiiU Pro Controller are banned.
DualShock4 players that don’t unpair their controller right after the match, are subject to disqualification.
Nintendo 3DS, 2DS, or WiiU gamepad are not allowed.
Removing the battery or otherwise disabling these controllers is NOT OK. You may not use these controllers under any circumstances.
3rd party controllers which pair to a dongle like the MadCatz controllers are fine.
Game specific rules:
STREET FIGHTER V
Game version: US PlayStation 4
Game Settings: Versus Mode, 99 Seconds, 2/3 Rounds, 2/3 Games, No Handicap - if less than 10 players, a round robin format will be used.
The top 8 competitors will play 3/5 Matches.
Legacy Controller Mode is banned.
Training Stage and the Beach stage are not tournament legal.
GUILTY GEAR XRD: REVELATOR
Game version: US PlayStation 4
Game Settings: Versus Mode, 2/3 Rounds, 2/3 Games
If the players do not agree on a stage within 15 seconds, the match will be random stage select.
SUPER SMASH BROS FOR WIIU
Game version: US Nintendo WiiU
Game Settings: 2 Stock, 6 Minute Time Limit, Custom Moves Off, Items Off, Equipment Off, Handicap Off, Pause Off, Damage Ratio 100%, 2/3 Games
Mii Fighters On (1-1-1-1 Default Miis)
Amiibo’s are banned.
Starter Stages: Battlefield (Miiverse), Final Destination, Lylat Cruise, Smashville, Town & City
Counterpick Stages: Dream Land 64, Duck Hunt
All Omega stages are banned.
First stage is decided by (Rock Paper Scissors) best of 1. Winner strikes, then loser strikes twice, then winner. (1-2-2-1)
Following stages decided by winner banning one stage from all stages and then loser choosing.
Winning player is not locked into the same character for the next match, but has to pick before loser selects character.
You may not choose a stage you have already won on unless mutually agreed to.
You may not play on a stage that is not on the available stages list. This will result in a double disqualification.
Maximum allowed time between games is 60 seconds.
Any player violating this rule will be issued a loss.
Sudden Death with a tied percentage/stock count will NOT determine the outcome of a tied game. A playoff match with 1 stock/2 minutes will determine the winner.
There will be no loading anything on to the tournament consoles.
SUPER MASH BROTHERS MELEE
Game version: US Nintendo GameCube
Game Settings: 4 Stock, 8 Minute Time Limit, No Items, Pause Disabled, 2/3 Games
Starter stages: Yoshi’s Story, Fountain of Dreams, Final Destination, Battlefield, Dream Land.
Counter-pick stages: Pokemon Stadium.
Wobbling is legal. Freezing and infinite stalling are not legal.
First stage is decided by banning from the Starter Stages in P1-P2-P2-P1 order.
Winning player is not locked into the same character for the next match, but has to pick before loser selects character.
Following stages decided by winner banning one stage from all stages and then loser choosing.
Any matches that are best of five, there are no stage bans.
Maximum allowed time between games is 60 seconds. Any player violating this rule will be issued a loss.
You may not choose a stage you have already won on unless mutually agreed to.
Any questions or concerns, please contact us here on our Facebook back or by email: gaming@playconnectionnewyork.com
Thank you