SPRING SHOWDOWN 2024 TOURNAMENT
RULES AND FORMAT

Event Information

• SATURDAY JUNE 8th @ THE COUGAR DOME

  • Arrival time of 8:45am with games starting at 9:10am

  • End time of 3:00PM for the finals

• Up to 10 Teams Total

  • 4 active players per team (Up to 6 players allowed per roster, active 4 players on field, can switch players between games)

Entry & Prizing

• $200 Entry per team

• Prizing

  • 1st Place - $320 Cash Prize + x4 Open Play Tickets

  • 2nd Place - x4 Open Play Tickets

  • 3rd Place - x4 25% Off Coupons for Open Play Tickets

• Awards

  • Golden Barrel Award - Most Eliminations (In single round in Prelims)

  • Most Assists - (In single round in Prelims)

  • Play of the Day Award

  • Sportsmanship Award

Format

• Prelims

  • 8-10 Teams

    • Teams split into two brackets consisting of 4-5 teams each

      • Teams play triple Round Robin play within their bracket with fixed game modes

        • Round 1 - TDM Hardcore

        • Round 2 - Single Flag

        • Round 3 - Domination

• Quarter Finals

  • 3-6 place seeds advance to Quarter Finals

    • Seeded Knockout Bracket is formed

    • Best of 3 system with game pool veto

• Semis

  • Winning Teams from Quarter finals advance to semi finals

    • Seeded Knockout Bracket is formed

    • Best of 5 system with game pool veto

• Finals

  • Best of 5 system with game pool veto

Prelim Scoring

• Scoring

  • Each round win awards 3pts

  • Each round tie awards 1pt to both teams

  • Each round loss awards 0pts

• Tiebreaker for top 4/6 cut

  • Point differential will be tracked for teams to serve as a tiebreaker for advancement to semis

  • In the event that there is still a tie between two teams with point differential in play, a best of three 1v1 match will be held

    • Each team must pick one player to play each round with no repeating players

    • 1v1 rounds are 1 minute in length and result in a draw if no player is eliminated

Game Modes

• Available Game Modes

  • Team Elimination

    • Eliminate the enemy team to score

    • 5 Min Time Limit  (Or Most Eliminations at end of round)

    • 25 Eliminations for Victory

  • TDM Hardcore

    • Limited Lives (3 Lives per Player)

    • Eliminate the enemy team to score

    • 5 Min Time Limit 

    • Most Eliminations at end of round or fully eliminate opposing team for Victory

  • Single Flag

    • Capture neutral flag to score

    • 5 Min Time Limit   (Or Most Captures at end of round)

    • 3 Flag Capture for Victory

  • Domination

    • Control the objective boxes and eliminate players to score

    • 5 Min Time Limit (Or highest score at end of round)

    • 500 Point Limit for Victory

  • King of the Hill

    • Control the central objective and eliminate players to score

    • 5 Min Time Limit (Or highest score at end of round)

    • 300 Point Limit for Victory

  • VIP

    • Protect your designed VIP Player and eliminate opposing teams VIP to score

    • 5 Min Time Limit (Or highest score at end of round)

    • 3 VIP Eliminations for Victory