The Online Arcade started with doing SFV Tournaments but we are in a NEW ERA. Let's kick it off with Street Fighter 6 World Warriors #1
This tournament is multiplatform tournament meaning you can participate on PlayStation, Xbox and PC ( RASHID IS TOURNAMENT LEGAL )
It's My Birthday and we are back at it again!!!
Tournament DAY- 7/29/23 4pm EST (1pm PST)
The tournament will be streamed on:
https://www.youtube.com/@JAYBARI
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/N5zdz7F
Support The Online Arcade: ALL PROCEEDS GOES INTO THE TOURNAMENT
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Prize Pot: $650 (Payable through PayPal)(Subject to change- depending on Sign up, Check in, and if any donations)
1st- $350
2nd- $200
3rd- $100
Key Tournament Factors:
1. This will be a Double Elimination tournament meaning there will be a Winners and Losers Bracket. Out of the Losers bracket, the winner of that bracket will have the chance to play the Winner of the Winners Bracket in Finals, possibly resetting the bracket for Grand Finals.
2. Matches will be best out of 3(Win 2 games within the set)
3. Top 8 will be best out of 5(Win 3 games within the set)
4. Only the player who loses a match within a set has the option to select another character for the next match
5. Only a 5 min grace period will be given to join the Lobby, when it is your time to fight.
6. A wired connection is needed to participate.
7. Participants must write their PSN ID in the discussion tab on Challonge.(Top of the Main Page)
8. Participants must Check In before tournament start date/time.
9. Must have an active E-mail with your Challonge account.
10. The match order will go in order of the brackets on challonge. Brackets will be finalized after check ins so check to see where you are in the Brackets
11. We will allow 4 participants at a time for their matches. once in the lobby head to the spectate line until it is your turn to fight.
12. Cheating/Collusion will indeed result in a Perma ban from TOA tournaments and the discord.
13. Lobby Info- TBA
Room Name- TOA BDAY
14. Not all matches are done on Stream. We will let you know which matches are on stream. There will be an indication.
General Tournament Rules:
-Once a player has won the required number of games, the results will be reported to this Website or to a Following Admin.
-If there are still Games to be played, the player who lost the Game has the option of switching his/her Character for the next Game.
-The player who won the game does not have the option of switching Characters. He/she must stay with the same Character.
-At some point during the League or Tournament, IF a player may violate either the rules or the rules for a particular game in a tournament. - It is the responsibly of the players in the Match to detect all Match Rule violations and report them to an Admin immediately.
-Players are not allowed to stop a Game in progress- Stopping a Game in progress will result in the forfeit of the round on the part of the person stopping the game.
-The "only time" a match is allowed to stop is when unexpected lag happens during the middle of the match is due to ONLINE ISSUES(eg horrible Latency) where players have to choice to reset PS4's to fix the issue. If it happens again it can result to that player losing the match.
-In the event of an "equipment failure", they player has the option to stop the Game in progress to obtain a replacement.
-If a Game is stopped in progress, the reporting player must "forfeit the current round".
-New equipment must be immediately available. If replacement equipment cannot be obtained in a timely manner, the player must continue to play on their current equipment or forfeit the Match.
-A player may opt to switch out equipment between Games at no penalty. When this occurs, the player will be given ample time to configure his buttons before the next Game begins.
-When a player advances in the bracket. He is not required to play a replacement.
Recommended Circumstances for Issuing a Match Forfeiture- Inability to locate the participant at the time of his/her Match (Please don't miss a match the Admins are willing to working with all Schedules)
Warnings- The first WARNING violation in and of itself has no effect. However, another Warning violation will almost always also be accompanied by Match Forfeit.( Excessive stalling/misconduct during a Match (e.g. repeatedly “accidentally” picking the wrong character, taking a bathroom break between games in a Match)).
If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us. Here on the Website or on Twitter @TheOnlineArcade- Members @Jay_BariYT , @upchuckgaming , @PersonaSpeaks