- All games will be played on the default settings, unless otherwise specified, below.
- All macros available via the in-game controller configuration menu are allowed.
- Hardware programmable input entry, rapid-fire, modifiers, macros, or other hardware assisted mechanisms are strictly forbidden.
- Accidentally pausing the game at any time during the fight will force you to forfeit the round.
- Any player using “Random Select” to pick their character, must “Random Select” again if they win the match, provided that there is no way to pick a certain character in the random box.
- You must provide your own controller for games played on all systems.
- There is a maximum of 30 seconds allowed between games in a set
- Standard EVO controller rules apply.
Dragon Ball FighterZ
- Double Elimination Bracket
- 1v1 Format
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended!
- 2/3 Games per Set
- 3/5 Games for Winners, Losers, and Grand Finals
- Winner must keep same characters and assists
- Loser may switch character(s), assists and/or order
- Random stage select (players may opt for an agreed stage)
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended!
- Default Settings
- 2/3 Rounds per Game
- 2/3 Games per Set
- 3/5 Games for Winners, Losers & Grand Finals
- Winner of prior game must stay the same character
- Loser of prior game may change character
- Random Stage select or an agreed upon stage
- Color 17 is banned for all characters
- Prismatic Weapon Skins are banned for all characters
Guilty Gear Strive
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended!
- Default Settings
- 2/3 Rounds per Game
- 3/5 Games per Set
- Winner of prior game must stay the same character
- Loser of prior game may change character
- Random Stage select or an agreed upon stage
Multiversus
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Singles Tournament
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended!
- 3 Stock Match, 7 Minute Timer
- 2/3 Games per Set
- 3/5 Games for Winners, Losers, and Grand Finals
- Pick/Ban — 1-2-1 — Modified Dan's Stupid Rule (mDSR): A variation of Dave's Stupid Rule that states that a player cannot counterpick to the last stage they won on during the set.
- Winner bans 2, loser picks
- Map Pool:
- Batcave
- Cromulons
- Haunted Mansion (no roof)
- Sky Arena (Flat & Plat)
- Tree Fort 2
- Trophy Edge
- Townsville
- Hazards — Off
- All Characters / Perks are Legal
- Winner of a game must keep the same character with the same perks
- Loser of a game can switch characters and/or perks
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Singles Tournament
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended!
- 4 stock, 8 minutes
- 2/3 Games per Set
- 3/5 Games for Winners, Losers & Grand Finals
- In Best of 3 sets, Winner of prior game is allowed 3 Stage Bans prior to counterpicks
- In Best of 5 sets, Winner of prior game is allowed 2 Stage Bans prior to counterpicks
- “Character-first” counterpick procedure (characters are decided before stage counterpicks for games 2-5 in the set)
- DSR applies (players may not counterpick to any stage they won on earlier in the set)
- In the case that a game ends in a time over, the game’s winner is determined by the following criteria, applied in order, regardless of what the results screen shows:
- Player with more stocks remaining
- Player with less % damage
- Starter Stages
- Food Dream
- Irken Armada Invasion
- Jellyfish Fields
- Rooftop Rumble
- Technodrome Takedown
- Counterpick Stages
- Harmonic Convergence
- Miracle City Volcano
- Pariah’s Keep
- Tremorton Joyride
- Set Procedures
- Prior to Game 1:
- Competitors select their characters for Game 1, either competitor may request a Double-Blind character selection
- Competitors play a best-of-1 in Rock-Paper-Scissors (RPS), the winner of RPS will choose to strike either first or second
- Competitors take turns removing stages from the list of 5 starter stages (see above) in a P1-P2-P2-P1 order, the stage that remains is the stage for Game 1
- Between Games in the Set (“Character-first” procedure):
- Loser of the prior game selects a character for the next game, they are allowed to switch characters
- Winner of the prior game selects a character for the next game
- If Loser switched characters, Winner is allowed switch characters
- If Loser did NOT switch characters, Winner must keep same character as well
- Winner of prior game bans 3 stages (2 stages in Best of 5 sets) from the full list of legal stages including both starters and counterpicks, the ban is effective for the next game only and does not persist throughout the set
- Loser of the prior game selects the stage for the next game from the remaining unbanned stages, they cannot select a stage they won on earlier in the set (DSR)
- Prior to Game 1:
- In-Game Settings
- Stocks: 4
- Time: 8 minutes
- Critical KOs: Off
Street Fighter 6
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended
- Default Settings
- 2/3 Rounds per Game
- 3/5 Games per Set
- Winner of prior game must stay the same character
- Loser of prior game may change character
- Random Stage select or an agreed upon stage
Tekken 8
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended
- Tournament Mode Default Settings
- 3/5 Rounds per Game
- 2/3 Games per Set
- 3/5 Games for Winners, Losers & Grand Finals
- Players can't switch sides once selected.
- Stage must be random select for every game. Players must go back to stage select & pick random for every game
- Winner of the prior game must keep the same character
- Loser of the prior game may switch character (with random stage)'
- Special Style aka Simple Controls is allowed.
- There will be no customizing of colors, names, or items at any time before or during a tournament match. Any player that does so will be given a loss of round.
- In the event of a tied Match declared by a “Double K.O.” on the Game screen, the Match will not be scored and both Players will replay the tied Match with the same character selections and stage.
Tennessee Valley Invitational
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended!
- Each Team has 3 Lives & each Player on the Team has 1 Life.
- Team Order does not need to be set ahead of time.
- Double Blind Pick is available.
- 1 Game with 3/5 Rounds will be played.
- The Losing player will lose their 1 life and the next player will be chosen until none remain
- The Team with remaining players wins the set
Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended!
- Default Settings, Control Type: OFF, Normal Mode, Auto Super Jump: OFF
- 3/5 Games per Set
- Winner of prior game must keep same characters and assists, but may change order
- Loser of prior game may switch characters, assists, and order
- Bonne Wonderland stage only
Overcooked 2
- Double Elimination Bracket
- Singles Tournament
- Bring your own controller, highly recommended!
- Random Stage
- 2/3 Games per Set
- Due to the 1v1 nature for this tournament, each player will control both cooks with one controller and will have to switch off of them accordingly to gain points.