[Dec 8, 2012] S.O.S. Gamers host Playstation All Stars "Watch Your Income" (New York, NY)

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Playstation All Stars Battle Royale
In Person Tournament (2vs2 w/1vs1 - Time Permitting)

Date: 12/8/2012

Time: 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location:
Stone Creek Lounge - New York City
140 East 27th St
New York, NY 10016

Registration is ONSITE for this event.
Venue Fee: $10.00/player
Registration: $10.00/player

Prize Distribution for Placing
1st Place - 60%
2nd Place - 30%
3rd Place - 10%

The below rules apply for both 1vs1 and 2vs2 events. These rules are subject to change as the Playstation All Stars community evolves.

Playstation All Stars Battle Royale Rules:

Stage Selection
All stages are selectable EXCEPT for:
Practice (Large 1)
Practice (Large 2)

Stage selection is selected at RANDOM for the first match of a set.
Each player (1v1) or team (2v2) is/are allowed only (1) stage ban per set.

Match Rules:
All Regular sets are played best out of 3 matches.
Winners Finals, Losers Finals and the Grand Finals are played best out of 5 matches.

Match Settings:
Items are set to ON and to NORMAL
Hazards are set to ON
Match Time is set to 5 minutes.
Score Display is DISABLED

Match Progression:
Winner of a match in a set must stay with character.

Loser of match in a set can select a new character OR stage.

If the loser selects a new character, the next stage is selected at RANDOM.

*Double Blind: If elected.
*Neutral Start: If elected.
No one stage can be played more than once in a set

Time Limit:
Matches that run the full course of match time will be determined by Overtime.

Double Blind (In Person):
If a Double blind pick is requested, an S.O.S. Gamers staff member will be the official.
Each player will notify the official with his/her character selection.

Definitions
Neutral Start: Players are allowed to agree on selected stages for the set.

Stage Ban: Players are allowed to ban (1) stage from the stage selection screen. This stage cannot be picked either by random or by an opponent.

Double Blind: Either player may request that a double blind selection occur. In this situation, a third party should be told, in secret, player character selections for the first round. Both players are to then select their first round character, with the third party validating all character selection choices.

Will there be a stream for this event just curious? Also, anyone wants to partner up and practice a bit online before the event tonight?

The location we’re working out of has spotty wifi. However, if we’re able to put up a stream, the site will be http://www.twitch.tv/sosgamersinc. Thanks!

Hey everyone! This event is still going on, we’re here playing now, so come on through. Thanks!