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Show your Skills in the Scorching Summer Skirmish!

Posted
July 25, 2021 (PDT)
Updated
July 25, 2021 (PDT)

Tournament Date

Saturday, August 14, 2021 - 6PM (CEST)

On-Air

On-Air Talent

TBA

Prizes

1st €400 Gift Card
2nd €250 Gift Card
3rd €100 Gift Card
4th $50 Gift Card
1-8th: Gumchi T-shirt

Registration

Sign up Fee
None

Requirements

•Able to understand and communicate in English
•Able to use Discord to communicate with tournament staff
•Willing to appear on broadcast/official images
•Ninja Rank “Elite Ninja” or above in Battle Royale
•Minors must obtain permission from a parent or guardian to participate
•Must be 16 years old minimum to enter
•Willing and able to create a Room Battle for the tournament match to be played on. Details are below under the "Hosting the Room" section.
•Living in one of the following countries: Austria, Republic of Bulgaria, Switzerland, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Republic of Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Republic of Croatia, Republic of Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Republic of Lithuania, Luxembourg, Republic of Latvia, Republic of Malta, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Sweden, Republic of Slovenia, Slovak Republic

Entrants

32 Players

Registration Period

7/26 (Mon) 4:00AM – 8/3 (Tue) 7:00PM (CEST)

•One entry per person.
•We will contact entrants who will be participating in the tournament. We will not be contacting entrants who will not be participating.
•If your entry is missing information or has incorrect information, it may be nullified.
•If participants who are selected choose not to enter in the tournament, the tournament may proceed without replacing those players.

Tournament Rules

Hardware

Entrants will play on their own personal Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch Lite.

Rules

•You must change your weapon after every match. You cannot use the same weapon until the next round.
•Shinobi Card Assist Codes will all be set to Level 5.
•No limit on number of Shinobi Cards used.

SCORCHING IPPON! - Every player who wins IPPON Master will be awarded an additional 1000 points in each match!

Tournament Format

Round 1: 2 Battle Royale Matches
Semifinal: 2 Battle Royale Matches
Finals: 3 Battle Royale Matches
*The final score of each round will be a total of the scores in all matches in the round.
*After tallying the final scores, the top four players will advance to the next round.
*If the final score is tied after all matches in the round, the player who placed higher in the final match of the round will advance.

Stage

Quarterfinals

Battle 1: Sphinx Valley
Battle 2: Croissant Arena

Semifinals

Battle 1: Shinobi City
Battle 2: Eagle City

Finals

Battle 1: Sphinx Valley
Battle 2: Fort Riverdale
Battle 3: WNA Arena

Rematch Rules

We will have rematches under certain circumstances. You will not be able to change weapons in a rematch.
If one or more players disconnect during the room creation:
•The tournament organizer will recreate the room and the battle will continue.
If one or more people disconnect with 230 seconds or more remaining in the battle:
•There will be ONE rematch. The rematch will continue even if there are players that are unable to connect to the rematch.
If one or more people disconnect with 229 seconds or less remaining in the battle:
•There will be no rematch. The player(s) who disconnect will not earn any points for that battle.
If one or more people disconnect in the results screen:
•The points shown in the results screen before the disconnect will be counted. There will be no rematch.
If the tournament organizers deem the connection during the battle is unstable:
•The current match will be interrupted and there will be ONE rematch.

•Multiple disconnections may lead to an immediate disqualification from the tournament.
Please check your internet connection before the match using the Settings menu in your Nintendo Switch.
•We recommend a minimum 20-30Mbps Download, and 20-30Mbps Upload speed.

Hosting the Room

In order to minimize lag between players, for each match, we will require one participating player to create the room for the match to be played in.
The player to host the room will be chosen by GungHo. Once that player creates the room, GungHo staff will join that room as a spectator.
All players who register for this event may be chosen to host the match.
Further instructions will be given to players once they are registered for the event.

Prohibited Actions

The following are prohibited during this tournament. If you are found committing any of the acts below, we may cancel your entry into the tournament and void your eligibility for any prizes.
•If you do not access the Discord call during the specified times.
•If you buy, sell, trade, gift, or accept an entry spot in this tournament.
•If you perform any in-game actions or disconnect without a direction from the tournament organizer.
•If you alter the game data or perform any illegal actions in-game.
•If you coordinate with other participants to fix the results of the match.
•If you act in a way that is unfitting for the public, harass or threaten other participants.
•If you take any other actions which disrupt the flow of the tournament.

Other Guidelines for Event

•In the event of unforeseen circumstances such as natural disasters or power outages, we may cancel this tournament. In the case of a natural disaster, please follow the instructions of the staff.
•We ask that you fully cooperate with event staff to make sure the tournament goes smoothly. Failure to cooperate may result in disqualification.
•GOEA will not take responsibility for any accidents or harm that may occur due to the player’s actions during this event.
•By entering this tournament, players will agree to all terms on this page.
•Please be aware that any of this information may change due to the tournament organizer’s discretion.
•GOEA reserves the right to cancel this event at any given time, including and up to 60 minutes prior to the scheduled event time.