Post by n0thin89 on Oct 13, 2011 1:09:01 GMT -5
Frosty Faustings IV
by Elvenshadow of SRK
Everything copy and pasted from SRK.
Without further delay, I am proud to preset [
]Frosty Faustings IV[/]. Chicago's major winter tournament series. If you care at all about support the Guilty Gear scene and showing the world that GG is far from dead, come support this event. There will also be SSFIVAE, Marvel, 
, BB and more.
[]I AM TAKING PRE REGISTRATION IN THIS THREAD. IF YOU PLAN ON COMING, PLEASE POST YOUR TOURNAMENT NAME AND THE GAMES YOU WISH TO ENTER. I WILL COMPILE A LIST AND KEEP IT UPDATED.[/](pre registration is not required but it helps us to make brackets faster and will be beneficial for everyone coming.)
[]When:[/] Saturday, January 7th, 2012.
[]Where:[/] Nickel City
555 Waukegan Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
[]Closest Airport:[/] Ohare Airport (ORD)
[]Start time:[/] 11:00 AM - Sign ups for all games begins.
12:00 AM - GGXX, SSFIV, MK9 start
as for UMVC3, BB, and KOF... those games will start roughly an hour or so after the other games start.
Teams start once all singles tournaments are finished.
We have the venue until 3 am. All tournaments will easily finish before then, but we will have extra time for casuals and money matches.
Also remember that there will be casuals at Nickel City on Friday night from 7 pm.
[]Regardless of what games you plan to enter, please be there at 11 AM for registration.[/] Even though some games start later, we want to be able to make brackets as fast as we can
Though Nickel City is an arcade, all games will be played on console
[]Fees:[/] There will be a $10 venue fee.
[]Please help out by bringing any TVs or consoles that would help things run smoother and allow for more casuals and tournaments to run faster. Anyone who brings a setup that we use in the tournaments will get 5 dollars off the Venue fee.[/]
[]Tournament games:[/]
the main event...
[]Guilty Gear XX Accent Core: singles[/]
PS2
$20 entry fee (with top 8 payout)
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%) ([]1st place will also get an additional $200 pot bonus[/] on top of the prize split from entry fees)
Standard tournament rules (no Kliff, Justice, gold, or shadow characters)
Winner must keep character, loser my switch
[]Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition: singles[/]
Xbox 360
$20 entry fee (with top 8 payout)
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%) ([]1st place will also get an additional $200 pot bonus[/] on top of the prize split from entry fees)
Standard tournament rules (all characters and ultras are selectable)
Winner must keep character, loser my switch
Ultra may be switched anytime
[]Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3[/]
Xbox 360
$20 entry fee (with top 8 payout)
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%) ([]1st place will also get an additional $200 pot bonus[/] on top of the prize split from entry fees)
Standard tournament rules (winner must keep team, loser may switch)
[]BlazBlue CS (version TBA)*[/]
PS3
$20 entry fee (with top 8 payout)
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%) ([]1st place will also get an additional $200 pot bonus[/] on top of the prize split from entry fees)
Standard tournament rules
Winner must keep character, loser my switch
*(I am willing to use whatever version the BB community wants. BBCS Extend will be out in Japan by the time FFIV happens but I don't think the US version will be. If some people can provide import copies of the game and bring it, I am fine with having BBCS Extend. Please make your voice heard on this issue BB players.)
[]Mortal Kombat 9[/]
PS3
$10 entry fee
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%)
Standard tournament rules
[]King Of Fighters XIII (PS3)[/]
$10 entry fee (with top 5 payout)
3v3
60 sec round timer, 2/3 matches. Grand finals 3/5.
All stages, dlc/unlockable characters (so far) are allowed. Loser can change team and order, winner can change order.
[]Guilty Gear XX Accent Core: teams[/]
PS2
$10 dollars per player ($20 dollars per team)
2 on 2 team tournament
no same character teams
single match, double elimination
prize split 1st - 70%, 2nd - 20%, 3rd - 10%
Standard tournament rules (no Kliff, Justice, gold, or shadow characters)
Waseda style
[]Super Street Fighter IV: teams[/]
Xbox360
3 on 3 team tournament
no same character teams
$10 entry per person ($30 per team)
best 2/3. double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st - 70%, 2nd - 20%, 3rd - 10%
Standard tournament rules (all characters and ultras are selectable)
Winner stays on
Ultra may be switched anytime
I am willing to have Marvel teams IF we have time. It depends on how quickly things move along.
(team games begin after singles)
Osirun from Power Up will be giving away $30 redemption coupons to all of the 1st place finishers of each of the main events at Frosty Faustings IV. There will be one ticket for each main tournament (singles), so that would be a total of 5 tickets (GGAC, SSFIV, UMvC3, BBCS, MK9). This is a nice added bonus and is in addition to any prize money that the top finishers will win otherwise. Thanks to Osirun for giving these away! For more information about Power Up 2012, check the thread here. shoryuken.com/forum/index.php?threads/apr-13-2012-powerup-2012-4-13-15-cincinnati-ohio.139904/
[]Other tournaments[/]
Side tournaments. I am happy to allow any side tournaments. These are the ones that people plan to run.
[]Arcana Heart 3: singles (by Greats)[/]
PS3
$5 entry fee (top 3 payout 70/30/10 split)
Best 2/3, double elimination. Winners finals, Losers finals, and Grand finals are all 3/5.
No game breaking glitches (i.e. Tyr Nazuna lock glitch)
Winner must keep character, loser my switch. Both players are allowed to switch Arcana on win or loss. Blind arcana select is allowed (by the games built in function)
[]Arcana Heart 3: teams 2 on 2 (by Greats)[/]
PS3
$5 entry fee per player, so $10 per team (top 3 payout, 70/30/10 split)
Double Elim Waseda format (first 2 players play, second 2 players play, then if it's a tie the winners play for a tie breaker, and the teams can decide what order they go in)
Same rules as singles otherwise. No extra matches for finals except for GF if the team from losers bracket resets it.
[]Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code 1.07 PC Ver. (run by Brandinoli)[/]
- $5 Entry fee (payout's 70/20/10 for top 3)
- Double elim, best of 2/3 games, winners finals, losers finals, and grand finals will all be 3/5
- In game macros are allowed
- No game breaking glitches, pausing will result in forfeiture of the match
- Winner may not switch characters, losers may switch character, both players will be allowed to switch moon styles win or lose.
[]Parking:[/] Plenty of parking at Nickel City
[]Hotels:[/] Red Roof Inn Chicago - Northbrook/Deerfield
340 South Waukegan Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015
847-205-1755
www.redroof.com/reservations/...aspx?pid=00188
Cheap rooms and right accross the street from Nickel City.
[]Stream[/]
We will officially have a live stream! It will be run by Daniel Medina (Medina4life). www.twitch.tv/medina4life
[]Please help out by bringing any TVs or consoles that would help things run smoother and allow for more casuals and tournaments to run faster.[/]
[]About me and Frosty Faustings:[/] I used to live in Chicago and am one of the most well known Guilty Gear players from the US. I have been living in Japan for almost 4 and a half years. Every year, I visit Chicago and run Frosty Faustings to help out the scene and get some games in with everyone. Please come support this event!
More details/updates will come as soon as Elvenshadow puts it up.
SRK Thread: shoryuken.com/forum/index.php?threads/jan-7-2012-frosty-faustings-iv-ggxx-ssfivae-umvc3-bb--and-more-1-7-12-northbrook-il.147475/
by Elvenshadow of SRK
Everything copy and pasted from SRK.
Without further delay, I am proud to preset [
]Frosty Faustings IV[/]. Chicago's major winter tournament series. If you care at all about support the Guilty Gear scene and showing the world that GG is far from dead, come support this event. There will also be SSFIVAE, Marvel, , BB and more.[
]I AM TAKING PRE REGISTRATION IN THIS THREAD. IF YOU PLAN ON COMING, PLEASE POST YOUR TOURNAMENT NAME AND THE GAMES YOU WISH TO ENTER. I WILL COMPILE A LIST AND KEEP IT UPDATED.[/](pre registration is not required but it helps us to make brackets faster and will be beneficial for everyone coming.)[
]When:[/] Saturday, January 7th, 2012.[
]Where:[/] Nickel City555 Waukegan Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
[
]Closest Airport:[/] Ohare Airport (ORD)[
]Start time:[/] 11:00 AM - Sign ups for all games begins.12:00 AM - GGXX, SSFIV, MK9 start
as for UMVC3, BB, and KOF... those games will start roughly an hour or so after the other games start.
Teams start once all singles tournaments are finished.
We have the venue until 3 am. All tournaments will easily finish before then, but we will have extra time for casuals and money matches.
Also remember that there will be casuals at Nickel City on Friday night from 7 pm.
[
]Regardless of what games you plan to enter, please be there at 11 AM for registration.[/] Even though some games start later, we want to be able to make brackets as fast as we canThough Nickel City is an arcade, all games will be played on console
[
]Fees:[/] There will be a $10 venue fee.[
]Please help out by bringing any TVs or consoles that would help things run smoother and allow for more casuals and tournaments to run faster. Anyone who brings a setup that we use in the tournaments will get 5 dollars off the Venue fee.[/][
]Tournament games:[/]the main event...
[
]Guilty Gear XX Accent Core: singles[/]PS2
$20 entry fee (with top 8 payout)
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%) ([
]1st place will also get an additional $200 pot bonus[/] on top of the prize split from entry fees)Standard tournament rules (no Kliff, Justice, gold, or shadow characters)
Winner must keep character, loser my switch
[
]Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition: singles[/]Xbox 360
$20 entry fee (with top 8 payout)
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%) ([
]1st place will also get an additional $200 pot bonus[/] on top of the prize split from entry fees)Standard tournament rules (all characters and ultras are selectable)
Winner must keep character, loser my switch
Ultra may be switched anytime
[
]Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3[/]Xbox 360
$20 entry fee (with top 8 payout)
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%) ([
]1st place will also get an additional $200 pot bonus[/] on top of the prize split from entry fees)Standard tournament rules (winner must keep team, loser may switch)
[
]BlazBlue CS (version TBA)*[/]PS3
$20 entry fee (with top 8 payout)
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%) ([
]1st place will also get an additional $200 pot bonus[/] on top of the prize split from entry fees)Standard tournament rules
Winner must keep character, loser my switch
*(I am willing to use whatever version the BB community wants. BBCS Extend will be out in Japan by the time FFIV happens but I don't think the US version will be. If some people can provide import copies of the game and bring it, I am fine with having BBCS Extend. Please make your voice heard on this issue BB players.)
[
]Mortal Kombat 9[/]PS3
$10 entry fee
best 2/3, double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st (50%), 2nd (20%), 3rd (12%), 4th (6%), 5th (4%), 6th (4%), 7th (2%), 8th (2%)
Standard tournament rules
[
]King Of Fighters XIII (PS3)[/]$10 entry fee (with top 5 payout)
3v3
60 sec round timer, 2/3 matches. Grand finals 3/5.
All stages, dlc/unlockable characters (so far) are allowed. Loser can change team and order, winner can change order.
[
]Guilty Gear XX Accent Core: teams[/]PS2
$10 dollars per player ($20 dollars per team)
2 on 2 team tournament
no same character teams
single match, double elimination
prize split 1st - 70%, 2nd - 20%, 3rd - 10%
Standard tournament rules (no Kliff, Justice, gold, or shadow characters)
Waseda style
[
]Super Street Fighter IV: teams[/]Xbox360
3 on 3 team tournament
no same character teams
$10 entry per person ($30 per team)
best 2/3. double elimination. Semi finals 3/5. Grand finals, 4/7.
prize split 1st - 70%, 2nd - 20%, 3rd - 10%
Standard tournament rules (all characters and ultras are selectable)
Winner stays on
Ultra may be switched anytime
I am willing to have Marvel teams IF we have time. It depends on how quickly things move along.
(team games begin after singles)
Osirun from Power Up will be giving away $30 redemption coupons to all of the 1st place finishers of each of the main events at Frosty Faustings IV. There will be one ticket for each main tournament (singles), so that would be a total of 5 tickets (GGAC, SSFIV, UMvC3, BBCS, MK9). This is a nice added bonus and is in addition to any prize money that the top finishers will win otherwise. Thanks to Osirun for giving these away! For more information about Power Up 2012, check the thread here. shoryuken.com/forum/index.php?threads/apr-13-2012-powerup-2012-4-13-15-cincinnati-ohio.139904/
[
]Other tournaments[/]Side tournaments. I am happy to allow any side tournaments. These are the ones that people plan to run.
[
]Arcana Heart 3: singles (by Greats)[/]PS3
$5 entry fee (top 3 payout 70/30/10 split)
Best 2/3, double elimination. Winners finals, Losers finals, and Grand finals are all 3/5.
No game breaking glitches (i.e. Tyr Nazuna lock glitch)
Winner must keep character, loser my switch. Both players are allowed to switch Arcana on win or loss. Blind arcana select is allowed (by the games built in function)
[
]Arcana Heart 3: teams 2 on 2 (by Greats)[/]PS3
$5 entry fee per player, so $10 per team (top 3 payout, 70/30/10 split)
Double Elim Waseda format (first 2 players play, second 2 players play, then if it's a tie the winners play for a tie breaker, and the teams can decide what order they go in)
Same rules as singles otherwise. No extra matches for finals except for GF if the team from losers bracket resets it.
[
]Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code 1.07 PC Ver. (run by Brandinoli)[/]- $5 Entry fee (payout's 70/20/10 for top 3)
- Double elim, best of 2/3 games, winners finals, losers finals, and grand finals will all be 3/5
- In game macros are allowed
- No game breaking glitches, pausing will result in forfeiture of the match
- Winner may not switch characters, losers may switch character, both players will be allowed to switch moon styles win or lose.
[
]Parking:[/] Plenty of parking at Nickel City[
]Hotels:[/] Red Roof Inn Chicago - Northbrook/Deerfield340 South Waukegan Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015
847-205-1755
www.redroof.com/reservations/...aspx?pid=00188
Cheap rooms and right accross the street from Nickel City.
[
]Stream[/]We will officially have a live stream! It will be run by Daniel Medina (Medina4life). www.twitch.tv/medina4life
[
]Please help out by bringing any TVs or consoles that would help things run smoother and allow for more casuals and tournaments to run faster.[/][
]About me and Frosty Faustings:[/] I used to live in Chicago and am one of the most well known Guilty Gear players from the US. I have been living in Japan for almost 4 and a half years. Every year, I visit Chicago and run Frosty Faustings to help out the scene and get some games in with everyone. Please come support this event!More details/updates will come as soon as Elvenshadow puts it up.
SRK Thread: shoryuken.com/forum/index.php?threads/jan-7-2012-frosty-faustings-iv-ggxx-ssfivae-umvc3-bb-
-and-more-1-7-12-northbrook-il.147475/