Rocket Arena Crater Cup 2
Tournament FAQ
Q: Where do I register for the tournament?
Egan will post a link to the Matcherino Tournament on Monday 2/15/2021
Captains are required to list 3 players minimum and a 4th player as a substitute if they have one. Captains are also responsible for checking their team in on the day of the tournament start 2 hrs before tournament start time.
Q: What do I do if my opponents do not show up to the match?
If the team the hosts game 1 has sent multiple invites and time elapsed since the match has been scheduled has reached 15 minutes, the team captain will report to one of the tournament moderators that the team has not joined. One last attempt will be made by the mods to get in contact with the opposing team and if not reached the opposing team will receive the loss.
Q: Am I required to stream my matches?
No, players are not required to stream their matches but encouraged to as the Rocket Arena twitch channel will be broadcasting players matches that are streaming the tournament. Tournament Mods will select matches that they would like broadcasted and reach out to players on the opposing team to see if they are able to or are streaming.
Q: Is there no cash prize for this tournament?
That is up to the community! The tournament will have crowdfunding through Matcherino!
Q: Who are the tournament mods?
There will be members from FSG assigned to be tournament moderators on the day of the tournament.
Q: How do I get in contact with questions or tournament related help?
There will be specific Discord channels setup in the main Rocket Arena Discord for questions and reaching out to tournament mods on the day of the tournament.
https://discord.gg/rocketarena
Tournament Rules:
Date & Time
March 13th 2021
10AM PST
Captains are required to check in starting 2 hrs before tournament start
Crowdfunding
The tournament will be run through Matcherino which supports Crowdfunding!
Registration
Players will register there teams via the Matcherino Site starting Monday 2/15/2021 and No Later than 11:59PM(PST) on 3/12/2021
After the registration lock no team changes are allowed to be made under any circumstances
Teams can consist of up to 4 players and no less than 3. The 4th player will be deemed a substitute and can play in matches if circumstances require.
Player Eligibility
All regions are allowed to compete however the only servers that will be allowed to host matches are teams from EU and NA.
For example if a LATAM team is matched against an NA team the NA team will host all of the games.
Players must be at least 13 years of age
Employees and Family Members of FSG are not allowed to participate under any circumstances.
Crossplay must be turned on for all competitors
Team Captains
The competitor who creates the team on the registration website will be deemed Team Captain.
Team Captains are responsible for listing all of the players correct platform usernames..
Team Captains are also responsible for taking screenshots of the Post Game Report after every match and reporting to the FSG Admins on Tournament Day.
Team Names
Team Names with inappropriate or derogatory names will not be tolerated.
If a team name is submitted that is inappropriate in any way the team is subject to removal before the tournament.
Tournament Format
Rocket Arena Crater Cup 2 will be capped at 64 teams
Players from all regions are eligible to compete
The Tournament will be double elimination
All matches will be Best of Threes up until the Winners Semi Finals and the Losers Semi Finals Matches
In the Semi Finals and Finals the matches will be Best of 5’s
Match Hosts
The Higher Seed will Host Game 1 and the Lower Seed will Host Game 2 and the Final Game will be hosted by the team that wins the Game 2 Match
For Best of 5s The Higher Seed will host game 1 and 3 and the Lower Seed will Host Game 2 and 4. If it goes to a game 5 the team that won game 2 will host the game 5 match
Hosts can only be from the NA and EU region.
Match Issues
If a player lags out during the match the match will be ended promptly and restarted from the current score
For example if a player lags out in a Rocketball match when they are losing 3-0 the match will be restarted with the team ahead needing 2 goals and the team that had the disconnect needing 5
If a player lags out before a knockout or an objective has been achieved the match will be fully restarted
If there are any issues please contact a tournament administrator
Match Requirements
After Completion of any game a screenshot must be taken from the captain of both the winning team and the losing team for proof.
Once the series has completed both captains will report the match in the tournament reporting discord channel
If there is a dispute the tournament admins will require the PGR screenshots from both the losing team captain and the winning team captain. If not provided by one side the team that did not provide proof will receive the loss.
Prize
1st Place - 75% of the Crowdfunded Prize Pool & Rocket Arena Swag Pack
2nd Place - 25% of the Crowdfunded Prize Pool & 2500 Rocket Fuel
3rd Place - 1000 Rocket Fuel per person
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