LANHAMMER 2013 (Aug 17-18, 2013) San Francisco, CA - $4800+ Top 16 Prize Money and FREE Entry

From the people that brought you [UCSD Winter Game Fest]([Jan 13, 2012] UCSD WINTER GAME FEST 2012 (La Jolla, CA) we proudly present the first LANHAMMER hosted by Readyforce.

WHAT: LANHAMMER Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition 2012 and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Tournaments
WHEN: August 17 & 18, 2013 10am - 9pm both days
WHERE: DogPatch WineWorks (Google Maps)

PRIZE MONEY (TOP 16 PAYOUT)
Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition 2012: $2,440.00
1st: $1,250
2nd: $450
3rd: $200
4th: $100
5-6th: $ 60 ($120)
7-8th: $ 50 ($100)
9-12th: $ 35 ($140)
13-16th: $ 20 ($80)

Marvel vs Capcom 3: $2,440.00
1st: $1,250
2nd: $450
3rd: $200
4th: $100
5-6th: $ 60 ($120)
7-8th: $ 50 ($100)
9-12th: $ 35 ($140)
13-16th: $ 20 ($80)

LIVE STREAM
iPlaywinner

REGISTRATION:
Registration is FREE
Registration is OPEN HERE
Registration closes August 16, 2013 at 11:00pm
Tournament is bring your own controller
Spectating is FREE
128-Player Cap

SCHEDULE (subject to change)
Saturday, August 17
12pm Check-In
2pm Marvel Starts
5pm Street Fighter Starts

Sunday, August 18
12pm Marvel Top 32
5pm Street Fighter Top 32

General Rules for LANHAMMER

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.
Accidently pausing the game at any time during the fight may force you to forfeit the round (solely at a judge’s discretion).
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 the Playstation 3.
All converters are the responsibility of the player.
All wireless controllers which pair to the PS3 are banned.
Removing the battery or otherwise disabling these controllers 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.

Collusion of any kind with your competitors is considered cheating. If the Tournament Director determines that any competitor is colluding to manipulate the results or intentionally underperforming, the collaborating players may be immediately disqualified. This determination is to be made at the sole discretion of the Tournament Director. Anyone disqualified in this manner forfeits all rights to any titles or prizes they might have otherwise earned for that tournament.

– Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition 2012 –
Game version: US Playstation 3
Game Settings: Versus Mode, 99 Seconds, 2/3 Rounds, 2/3 Games, No Handicap
The top 8 competitors will play 3/5 Matches.
If the players do not agree on a stage within 15 seconds, the match will be random stage select.
Winner may change ultra, but has to pick ultra first after loser picks character.

– Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 –
Game version: US Playstation 3
Game Settings: 99 Seconds, 2/3 Games, Default Handicap, Default Damage
All matches will be 3/5.
You may not use any glitch that prevents the game from being played. This includes game freezing, game resetting, player freezing, dead body infinites, etc.
Winner must keep exact same team (including assists), but may switch order of assists via loading screen.
Galactus is banned in tournament play.

Additional FREE tournaments in StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, League of Legends, and Dota 2

More about LANHAMMER 2013 on Polygon and Gameskinny.

Questions?
Feel free to PM me on SRK or shoot me an email at andrew[at]readyforce.com.

Reserved - LANHAMMER Event organizer!

what system are the games going to be played on?

PS3

SSF4 IS FULL. PLEASE EMAIL ME IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS.

WE ARE TAKING A WAIT-LIST AND NO SHOWS ARE VERY LIKELY. PLEASE KEEP REGISTERING.

StarCraft 2:
Saturday:
10am Check in Groups 1-8
12pm - 4pm Groups 1-8 Round Robin
5pm - 9pm Groups 9-16 Round Robin

Sunday:
10am Check in
11am Bracket starts round of 32
9pm Tournament End

League of Legends:
Saturday:
10am Check in
12pm - 4pm Group Stage
5pm - 9pm Double Elimination Bracket (Best of 3) Round 1 and Winners Round of 4, Losers Round 1

Sunday:
10am Check in
11am Bracket Continues

  • Winners Finals, Losers Round 2
  • Losers Semi-Finals
  • Losers Finals
  • Grand Finals (Best of 5 unless we run out of time, 1 game adv if best of 5)
    9pm Tournament End

Dota 2:
Saturday:
11am Check in Groups 1 & 2
12pm - 4pm Group Stage
4pm Check in Groups 3 & 4
5pm - 9pm Group Stage 3 & 4

Sunday:
10am Check in
11am Bracket (Single Elimination Best of 3)

  • Round 1
  • Semi-Finals
  • 3rd Place Match
  • Grand Finals (Best of 5 unless we run out of time)
    9pm Tournament End

Street Fighter 4 and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3:
Saturday, August 17, 2013
12:00pm: UMvC3 Player Check-In
2:00pm: UMvC3 Pools to Top 32
4:00pm: SSFIV:AE 2012 Player Check-In
5:00pm: SSFIV:AE 2012 Pools to Top 32

Sunday, August 18, 2013
11:00am Top 32 Check-In
12:00pm UMvC3 Top 32
5:00pm SSFIV:AE 2012 Top 32

Super Smash Bros. Melee:
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2013
12:00pm Check-In
2:00pm Pools Start
2:00pm Pools 1-4
3:30pm Pools 5-8
5:00pm Pools 9-12
6:30pm Pools 13-16
These times are approximate, please show up at least 30 minutes prior to your pool’s tentative start time.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 18, 2013
11:00am Check-In
12:00pm Bracket (Round of 32)
3:00pm Top 8 (Streamed by IPlayWinner)

Tune into Twitch.tv to watch the games this weekend!
StarCraft 2: http://twitch.tv/LANHAMMERSC2 brought to you by Nour “Promise” Massa
and http://twitch.tv/MLGSC2 brought to you by Nick “Axslav” Ranish!
Super Street Fighter 4 and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3: http://twitch.tv/IPlayWinner
Super Smash Bros. Melee: http://twitch.tv/MeleeItOnMe
Dota 2: We are allowing first person perspectives of people playing at LANHAMMER, but no official casters!
League of Legends: http://twitch.tv/mmmyes brought to you by William “applepielon” Ryan

BRACKETS ARE HERE:

http://lanhammer.challonge.com/