The Blast Zone - Weekly Smash Melee/WiiU Series at Press Start Gaming Center
Challonge: http://vegassmash.challonge.com/
Stream: http://twitch.tv/PressStartLV
Stream Days:
Melee: Oct 22, Nov 12, Dec 17
Smash 4: Oct 29, Nov 19, Dec 10
$6 Venue
$5 Singles
$10/team Doubles
$5 Draft Crews (Stream Days Only)
Registration 7PM, Tournament starts at 8PM
PRIZE POOL:
1-8 players - 70% 1st, 30% 2nd
9-31 players - 60% 1st, 30% 2nd, 10% 3rd
32+ players - 40% 1st, 30% 2nd, 20% 3rd, 10% 4th
SMASH 4 RULES
Game: Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
A. Game Settings
● Stock and time are set to 2 stocks and 6 minutes for Singles.
● Stock and time are set to 3 stocks and 8 minutes for Doubles. (Friendly Fire is set to on)
● Items are set to off.
● Damage ratio 1.0
● Custom Fighters & Custom Moves are set to off.
● All DLC characters allowed.
● Mii Fighters are legal. Each setup will have 1111 Mii Brawlers/Swordsmen/Gunners available for use (Using Default A-F standard size Miis provided on console). No other specials for Mii Fighters will be allowed. Players are not allowed to transfer existing Miis to a setup.
B. Stage List
Starter Stages
● Battlefield (Miiverse) **
● Lylat Cruise
● Final Destination ***
● Smashville
● Town & City
Counterpick Stages
● Duck Hunt
● Dream Land
● Omega Stages*
* Treated as Final Destination in banning phase. If Final Destination is banned, Omega Stages are banned and vice versa.
** If Battlefield is banned, Miiverse in turn is banned as well. Both stages treated as one and the same.
*** Omega Battlefield & Omega Palutena’s Temple can substitute to avoid background stage transition of Final Destination.
C. Additional Rules
● Stage Striking: Players engage in a battle of Rock Paper Scissor best of 1. Winner strikes the first stage. Loser then strikes the next two stages. Winner strikes the last one effectively choosing the first stage they play on. (1-2-1)
● Stage Clause: A player/team may not pick any stage they previously won on during the set.
● Stage Bans: During the stage ban phase, the player who won the previous game may ban 1 stage from either the Starter or Counterpick lists.
● SD Clause: On the onset of a SD KO move initiated, the winner is decided by the results screen.
● Team Colors: Players’ character colors must match their team's color when possible, to avoid confusion (ex: Luigi on the green team must use the green color, Mario on the red team must use the red color, Sonic on the blue team must use the blue color).
● Gentleman’s Clause: In the case where both players agree to play on a banned stage , then it is legal to play on for that set.
● After each match:
1. Winner announces stage ban
2. Loser chooses counter-pick stage
3. Winner chooses their character
4. Loser chooses their character
MELEE RULES
-Game version: US Nintendo GameCube
-Game Settings: 4 Stock, 8 Minute Time Limit, No Items, Pause Disabled, 2/3 Games
-Stages: Yoshi’s Story, Fountain of Dreams, Final Destination, Battlefield, Dream Land, Pokémon Stadium, Big Blue (Starter Only)
-- Big Blue may only be selected on the first game of a set, unless both players agree to it.
-- First stage is selected through Stage Nomination. Details are:
--- Player 1 suggests a stage on the list. Player 2 may choose to agree to or veto that stage.
--- If the stage is agreed to, the game is played on that stage. If the stage is veto'd, Player 2 suggests a stage not already veto'd on the list.
--- Player 1 may agree or veto. If veto'd, he suggests a stage not already veto'd on the list.
--- Continue this process until a stage is agreed to or only one stage remains.
-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. Big Blue is automatically banned in games following the first.
-Any matches that are best of five, there are no stage bans.
-You may not choose a stage you have already won on unless mutually agreed to.
-Wobbling is legal. Freezing and infinite stalling are not legal.
Challonge: http://vegassmash.challonge.com/
Stream: http://twitch.tv/PressStartLV
Stream Days:
Melee: Oct 22, Nov 12, Dec 17
Smash 4: Oct 29, Nov 19, Dec 10
$6 Venue
$5 Singles
$10/team Doubles
$5 Draft Crews (Stream Days Only)
Registration 7PM, Tournament starts at 8PM
PRIZE POOL:
1-8 players - 70% 1st, 30% 2nd
9-31 players - 60% 1st, 30% 2nd, 10% 3rd
32+ players - 40% 1st, 30% 2nd, 20% 3rd, 10% 4th
SMASH 4 RULES
Game: Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
A. Game Settings
● Stock and time are set to 2 stocks and 6 minutes for Singles.
● Stock and time are set to 3 stocks and 8 minutes for Doubles. (Friendly Fire is set to on)
● Items are set to off.
● Damage ratio 1.0
● Custom Fighters & Custom Moves are set to off.
● All DLC characters allowed.
● Mii Fighters are legal. Each setup will have 1111 Mii Brawlers/Swordsmen/Gunners available for use (Using Default A-F standard size Miis provided on console). No other specials for Mii Fighters will be allowed. Players are not allowed to transfer existing Miis to a setup.
B. Stage List
Starter Stages
● Battlefield (Miiverse) **
● Lylat Cruise
● Final Destination ***
● Smashville
● Town & City
Counterpick Stages
● Duck Hunt
● Dream Land
● Omega Stages*
* Treated as Final Destination in banning phase. If Final Destination is banned, Omega Stages are banned and vice versa.
** If Battlefield is banned, Miiverse in turn is banned as well. Both stages treated as one and the same.
*** Omega Battlefield & Omega Palutena’s Temple can substitute to avoid background stage transition of Final Destination.
C. Additional Rules
● Stage Striking: Players engage in a battle of Rock Paper Scissor best of 1. Winner strikes the first stage. Loser then strikes the next two stages. Winner strikes the last one effectively choosing the first stage they play on. (1-2-1)
● Stage Clause: A player/team may not pick any stage they previously won on during the set.
● Stage Bans: During the stage ban phase, the player who won the previous game may ban 1 stage from either the Starter or Counterpick lists.
● SD Clause: On the onset of a SD KO move initiated, the winner is decided by the results screen.
● Team Colors: Players’ character colors must match their team's color when possible, to avoid confusion (ex: Luigi on the green team must use the green color, Mario on the red team must use the red color, Sonic on the blue team must use the blue color).
● Gentleman’s Clause: In the case where both players agree to play on a banned stage , then it is legal to play on for that set.
● After each match:
1. Winner announces stage ban
2. Loser chooses counter-pick stage
3. Winner chooses their character
4. Loser chooses their character
MELEE RULES
-Game version: US Nintendo GameCube
-Game Settings: 4 Stock, 8 Minute Time Limit, No Items, Pause Disabled, 2/3 Games
-Stages: Yoshi’s Story, Fountain of Dreams, Final Destination, Battlefield, Dream Land, Pokémon Stadium, Big Blue (Starter Only)
-- Big Blue may only be selected on the first game of a set, unless both players agree to it.
-- First stage is selected through Stage Nomination. Details are:
--- Player 1 suggests a stage on the list. Player 2 may choose to agree to or veto that stage.
--- If the stage is agreed to, the game is played on that stage. If the stage is veto'd, Player 2 suggests a stage not already veto'd on the list.
--- Player 1 may agree or veto. If veto'd, he suggests a stage not already veto'd on the list.
--- Continue this process until a stage is agreed to or only one stage remains.
-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. Big Blue is automatically banned in games following the first.
-Any matches that are best of five, there are no stage bans.
-You may not choose a stage you have already won on unless mutually agreed to.
-Wobbling is legal. Freezing and infinite stalling are not legal.
