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Atlantic South Paradigm Shift - A Smash 4 Exclusive Regional/National $200 Initial Pot Bonus

Paradigm Shift - A Smash 4 Exclusive Regional/National $200 Initial Pot Bonus
Posted by Syde7
Griffin Recreation Center
Saturday, May 21, 2016 - 11:15 AM
Until: Sunday, May 22, 2016 - 06:00 PM
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Syde7

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PARADIGM SHIFT
May 21st - 22nd, 2016

Team Meteor, the minds behind NC's largest Smash 4 Monthly is pleased to announce PARADIGM SHIFT, a Smash 4 Only regional/national event in Greensboro, North Carolina. The event will play host to both singles & doubles events.

// WEB LINKS:
Official Website
SmashGG
Facebook Event Page
Twitter
Full event information & the latest announcements can be found via our Official Website, SmashGG, or our Facebook Event Page.


// REGISTRATION INFORMATION:

/ Venue Fees:
- $15.00 until May 1st, 2016
- $25.00 from May 2nd - May 11th
- $5.00 venue fee reduction if a full setup is brought.

$10.00 penalty fee assessed if setup agreement is reneged.
Venue fees are non refundable.
/ Event Registration Fees:
- $10.00 Singles Entry
- $10.00 Doubles Entry ($20.00 per team)

Registration fees do not include any processing fee charged by payment portal.

// LOGISTICS:
/ Venue Information:

Griffin Recreation Center
5301 Hilltop Rd
Greensboro, NC 27282

The Griffin Rec Center
measures 15,000 square feet and sits on a scenic, 48-acre park. Offering free parking, the venue is only a short drive away from a host of dining options and hotels.

The tournament itself will take place inside of the Gymnasium, which offers over 5,000 square feet of usable space and can accomodate 400+ attendees.


Overflow parking will be available on
DAY 1 (Saturday, May 21st) ONLY at Gate City Baptist Church, located at 5250 Hilltop Rd, Jamestown, NC 27282.
/ Lodging:
The lodging partner for Paradigm Shift is the La Quinta Inn & Suites
1201 Lanada Rd
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 316-0100

Only 5 minutes (2 miles) from the venue, the hotel includes complimentary airport shuttles to help those flying in from out of state get to their rooms without the hassle of needing to arrange rides or pay for cab fare. However, players will still be responsible for getting to and from the venue itself.

Using the group code PARADIGM NC will get you the group rate. In order to get the group rate, you must book by phone. Rooms are limited, so make sure to register early and book your room ASAP. Additional rooms may be added to the package, but this is not guaranteed. This group rate expires on April 20th, 2016. After that point, rooms will be available at the standard booking rate.
/ Travel:
The airport to fly into is Piedmont Triad International (PTI), located 10 miles away from the venue. If you are not staying with the partner hotel (which includes free airport shuttles) you will be responsible for arranging your own transportation to and from the hotel of your choosing.

Triad Transportation provides taxi / van service for the airport and can be located in the lower level center in the terminal of the building. Triad Transportation can be contacted at (336) 668-9808 or
1-877-796-5466.
D&D Airport Taxi Service is located in close proximity to the airport and can be contacted at (336) 813 2872. Other transportation services such as Uber, or Shuttles from other hotels may be available.

ALL PLAYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM THE VENUE

// RULESETS:
/ Singles & Doubles:

GAME FORMAT

  • 3 Stocks, 8 Minutes, Items OFF
  • Custom Fighters / Equipment set to OFF
  • (DOUBLES) Team Attack set to ON

MII FIGHTERS




    • Mii Fighters are legal under a 1111 loadout.
    • Default height/weight loadout only, using Default Guest (A-F) Miis.
    • If a setup does not have Mii fighters created with the correct loadout using guest Miis, notify a TO immediately.
    • No other equipment, outfits, hats, or accessories are permitted. Players are not allowed to transfer Miis to a setup.
ALLOWED CONTROLLERS



    • Gamecube Controller, Classic Controller, Wii U Pro Controller, Wiimote, Wii U Gamepad, 3DS. Other system controllers are allowed if player provides their own converter cables.
      • Players using wireless controllers are responsible for desyncing their controllers from the setup they most recently played on. A failure to do so that results in a delay in match play will receive a warning for the first occurrence, and a DQ for the second.
STAGES:



    • Starter Stages
      • Battlefield
      • Final Destination
      • Smashville
    • Counterpick Stages
      • Dream Land 64
      • Town & City
      • Lylat Cruise
      • Duck Hunt
STAGE NOTES:



    • At the starter stage level (Game 1), only Omega's Palutena Temple may be substituted for Final Destination.
    • When counterpicking, all Omega Stages are attached to Final Destination (if FD is banned, so are Omega stages).
    • Miiverse may be substituted for Battlefield if both players consent (excluding counterpicking); if one is banned during the striking or counterpicking process, the other is as well.
    • A neutral start may be requested by either player prior to final stage selection.
    • Gentleman's Clause is in effect: Any tournament legal stage may be played on at any time if both players consent.
    • Stage bans are in effect for single matches only. A player may select a stage that they have previously banned. They do not carry over into a grand finals bracket reset.
    • Dave's Stupid Rule (DSR) is not in effect. A player may counterpick a stage they have already won on.
FOR MORE RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING MATCH PROCEDURE, COACHING, HANDWARMERS, STALLING/GLITCHES, INADVERTENT PAUSES, AND CODE OF CONDUCT, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

// PRIZE POOLS & PAYOUTS:
/ CURRENT POT BONUS:

$200.00 with intention to add more.
/ PAYOUT SPREAD:
Payouts to top 8 will be guaranteed regardless of attendance with a breakdown of:
  • 1st Place: 50%
  • 2nd Place: 20%
  • 3rd Place: 13%
  • 4th Place: 7%
  • 5th Place (Tie): 3%
  • 7th Place (Tie): 2%


For a list of FAQs, click here
Contact: paradigmshifttourney@gmail.com
 

BlakBlizzard

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Hey! Quick question. So for sign ups and registration, do I have to sign up by the 11th? and is that the last day to sign up for it? also is there a walk in venue fee if I just wanna watch and play friendlies and such? Thank you for taking the time to look and tell me this if you do! (:
 
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