Tuesday, August 14, 2012

IEBG Ranking Battle Season 3


this year IEBattleGrounds is proud to annouce the return of the Ranking Battle Season!

New Venue, New Season, New Rules, New Game, Same Hardcore Competition!

this year the RanBat season will be taking place at James Games Arcade in Upland CA,
and will feature the following games:
Ultimate Marvel Vs Capcom 3 & Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition 2012


Live Stream @ twitch.tv/iebattlegrounds 


RULES:
all games will be double elimination
if there is a pause during a match the players may work it out
if players cannot come to a agreement the judge will make the final call
judges call is final!


Ultimate Marvel Vs Capcom 3 RULES: 
sets will be best 3 out of 5 games
timer will be set at 99 seconds.
if there is a draw game you will replay the exact same match until there is a winner 
winner cannot change characters nor assist types
loser may switch characters
you may also blind select your opponent
grand finals will be a best 3 of 5 games
the player coming from losers side must reset the bracket to take the tournament



Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition 2012 RULES: 
sets will be best 2 of 3 rounds & 2 of 3 games
timer will be set at 99 seconds 
if there is a draw game you will play the exact same match until there is a winner
winner cannot change characters but is able to change ultras. 
loser may switch characters
you may also blind pick your opponent on character selection but not ultras
grand finals will be a best 3 of 5 set
the player coming from losers will need to reset the bracket to take the tournament



CONSOLE:
xbox 360


CONTROLLER / JOYSTICKS:
this is a BYOC (bring your own controller) event
wireless controllers are BANNED
you may use a play and charge kit


POT / SEASON POT:
the pot will be split 70%, 20%, 10% For 1st, 2nd & 3rd. at each RanBat
through out the season $1.00 of each entree fee will go towards the respective season pot.
at the season finale the player with the most points will win the respective season pot



REGISTRATION:
registration opens at 4PM
tournaments begins at 6PM for All games
venue: $5.00
buy-In: $5.00 per game
no spectator fee
onsite registration only



SEASON POINT SYSTEM: 
points will be awarded as follows
1st = 9 Points
2nd = 7 Points
3rd = 5 Points
4th = 3 Points
5th = 1 Point


PLAYER SEEDING:
RanBat 3.1 will be a randomly generated bracket for UMvC3 & SSF4AE2012
after 3.1 only the top 3 scorers from each respective game will maintain seeding


TOURNAMENT DATES:

September 2nd 2012 - RanBat 3.1
September 16th 2012 - RanBat 3.2
September 30th 2012 - RanBat 3.3
October 14th 2012 - RanBat 3.4
October 21st 2012 - RanBat 3.5
October 28th 2012 - RanBat 3.6 Season 3 FINALE



LOCATION:

James Games Arcade
364 W Foothill Blvd,
Upland, CA 91786


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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

UMvC3, SSF4AE2012 & P4A Tournament August 26th


here are all the details for our next tournament at James Games Arcade


August 26th 2012
Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition 2012
Persona 4 Arena


Tournaments Rules
UMvC3, AE2012 & P4A will be double elimination & singles
winner must stay with same charecter and or assist
loser may change charecters
if there is a draw you will replay the exact same match until there is a winner
in grand finals the player coming from losers bracket must reset to take the tournament

Additional Tournament Set Construction Rules

UMvC3
all matches will be a best 3 of 5

AE2012
matches will be a best 2 of 3
winners, losers & grand finals will be a best 3 of 5

P4A

matches will be a best 2 of 3
winners, losers & grand finals will be a best 3 of 5

Hardware:
xbox 360 consoles

Stream Channel:

Registration:
registration opens at 4PM
tournament begins at 6PM for All games
this is a bring your own controller events
venue: $5.00
buy-In: $5.00 per game
no spectator fee
onsite registration only!

Prize Distribution:
1st 60% 2nd 30% 3rd 10%

Location:
James Games Arcade
364 W Foothill Blvd,
Upland, CA 91786

Hours of Operation:
Mon - Thu: 11:30am - 1:00am
Fri - Sat: 11:30am - 2:00am
Sun: 11:30am - 1:00am

James Games Arcade Fan Page