GGC Houston Soul Calibur/Tekken Tag (pre-TiT/Evo)
When: Saturday June 5, 2004
Where:Giga Lan Gaming Center, Houston, TX (8574 Westheimer 77063)
Venue:Tourny will be played primarily on ps2, but there will be xbox’s available if demand is there. Tourny will be played mainly on 3 projectors with surround sound and a couple of TV’s. Bring your own sticks, or pads or NES controllers(j/k )
Time:Sign-Up 11am
Start 1 pm
Cost:$13(10 for the pot, 3 for use of facilitlies from 11am til end of tourny). GigaLan has also proposed a guaranteed pot if there was enough interest. If not it will be normal 60/30/10.
Rules:Evo Rules…Will be run by Magnus
Game Settings
:Mode: Standard Versus Mode
Rounds: Best 3 out of 5
Round Time: 50 seconds
Nuetral Guard: On
Life Guage: 100%
Stage Select: Off (Random)
Banned Characters / Glitches / Costumes / Stages:
Charade, Necrid, and console specific characters (Spawn, Link, Heihachi) are banned! All other characters including Assassin, Berserker, Lizardman, Seung Mina, and Sophitia are allowed and legal in the tournament.
3P Character Costumes are banned due to slowdown issues on PS2 version. If another console version is used, this rule will be ommitted.
Windmill (aka Gears/Clock) stage will be banned due to slowdown issues on PS2 version. If this stage comes up the players must reselect using the same characters. If another console is used, this rule will be ommitted.
Attack Throws Cancels (ATC): e.g. Astaroth’s [K]:K and 4[A] ATCs.
Lizardman’s Reptile Rumble (214B+K) Throw. Unescapable, safe, and can be cancelled to numerous followups.
Seung Mina’s Camera Glitch
Legal Glitches:All Step/Evasion techniques: Step G, Slide Step, etc
All 2G/G2 techniques: NC/NCC Escape, 2G Post GI guard, Stance cancels, etc
Throw Escape Recovery (TER)
All Just Frames (JF) including Back Turned JFs, Natural Combo (NC) JFs, etc
Just Frame Chickens (JFC) (aka GI-chicken)
Back Turned Recovery Cancel (BTRC) (aka Voldo Recovery Cancel (VRC))
We will be actually advertising this in local malls and arcades to get interest from the general game playing public here in Houston. I will be also contacting some of the people who were at vgames here to come play.
Tekken Tag Information
Entry fee: $5
Game Settings
Mode: Standard Versus Mode
Rounds: Best 3 out of 5
Round Time: 60
Nuetral Guard: On
Life Guage: 100%
Double Elimination
More information can be found at www.gigalancenter.com
Upcoming Tournaments: Fight Night 2004, Madden
