Rules

  • 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 may force you to forfeit the round, unless guaranteed death (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/arcade stick
  • All converters are the responsibility of the player.
  • All wireless controllers are banned.  THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE PADS WITH DONGLES IE WIRELESS MADCATZ PAD FOR PS3 or similar controllers

Payout Structure

Text Breakdown

1-63 entrants (Top 3) – (65%/25%/10%)

64-95 etnrants (Top 4) – (65%/25%/10%/$20)

96-127 entrants (Top 6) $100 Bonus (65%/25%/10%/$30/$20)

128+ entrants (Top 8 ) $100 Bonus (65%/25%/10%/$30/$25/$20)


  • Game version: US Microsoft XBOX 360
  • Game Settings: 1v1, 99 Seconds, 2/3 Rounds, 2/3 Games, No Handicap
  • If the players do not agree on a stage within 15 seconds, the match will be random stage select.
  • Characters Banned: Cole/Toro/Kuro/PacMan/MegaMan
  • Gems are banned for the tournament
  • Players and Teams may decide on a blind select/blind order at their discretion.
  • Additional Rules TBA

  • Game version: US Microsoft XBOX 360
  • Game Settings: Singles Versus Mode, 99 Seconds, 2/3 Rounds, 2/3 Games, No Handicap
  • 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.
  • Game version: US Microsoft XBOX 360
  • Game Settings: 99 Seconds, 2/3 Games, Default Handicap, Default Damage
  • You may not use any glitch that prevents the game from being played. This includes game freezing, game resetting, player freezing, as well as character glitches, like the Deadpool/Trish Peekaboo assist glitch, etc.
  • Winner must keep same starting character, but can switch the order of assists.
  • AUTO SUPER JUMP OFF
  • Normal Mode Only

  • Game version: US Playstation 3
  • Game Settings: 2/3 Rounds, Round Time 99 Seconds
  • If the players do not agree on a stage within 15 seconds, the match will be random stage select.
  • Characters Banned: Kratos
  • Stages Banned: Street, Hell, Wastelands, Kratos’ Stage (Taken from TYM)
  • Game version: TBA
  • Game Settings: Versus Mode, 99 Seconds, 3/5 rounds/game,  2/3 games/set
  • If the players do not agree on a stage within 15 seconds, the match will be random stage select.
  • Characters Banned: Soul of Devil Jin, Create-a-soul characters
  • Game version: US Microsoft XBOX 360
  • Game Settings: Versus Mode, 99 Seconds, 2/3 rounds/game, 2/3 games/set
  • Level 3 Normal Mode Only
  • IN THE EVENT OF A PAUSE
  • The player who DID NOT PAUSE may make the decision to either 
  • A) Resume playing the game as though the pause never happened
  • B) Elect to throw the character of the player who paused until death, thus negating any chance at gaining meter, or suffering minimal life gain due to a time over.

 

  • Game Version: Arcade Cabinet: Japanese Hardware/American Hardware
  • Game Settings: Arcade Cabinet Default: Turbo 2 (Japanese Default, can be set on American Hardware)
  • 2/3 Rounds, 3/5 Games
  • Grand Finals Only – 2/3 Rounds 4/7 Games
  • Either player may change character, after winning or losing, if wrong character is picked (IE, you meant for O.Sagat but got Super Sagat) Let the judges, and your opponent know immediately
  • Akuma is BANNED
  • Payouts – FOR ST ONLY – 1st 60% 2nd 25% 3rd 10% 4th 5%

Because this is a special Road to Evo Qualifier, 20% of the total pot, before payout, will go towards the final pot at Evolution 2012

Latest updates need to be on all systems.

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