Frumpy Shrubbery (name courtesy of Samikay)
Saturday and Sunday, May 30/31, 2009
Mansfield, Connecticut
Place:
Friendly Fire
591 Middle Turnpike
Mansfield, CT USA 06250
It's in a plaza with a grocery store on the right.
Registration: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (Don't come earlier, noone will be there lol)
Doubles will be first followed by a break followed by singles for both events
Cost:
Venue fee: $5/day
Singles: $10 per person (subject to change)
Doubles: $20 ($10 per person) (subject to change)
Schedule:
Saturday: Melee singles/doubles
Sunday: ssb64 singles/doubles ANDDD Brawl+ singles/doubles
Venue fee in detail:
Venue fee waived if a tv above 22" is brought. If you bring a tv below 22" you get half off the venue price. :D
Housing:
This will be for friday night. If you are SURE you are going to make it, post whether you need OR whether you can offer housing following the following format:
Housers:
Name:
# of housable remaining:
How far away:
Pets:
Currently Housing:
__________________
Housees:
Names:
Home Location:
Method of Transportation:
Additional Comments:
Status:
Snacks/Food: For snacks, store has candy and sodas, and there is a grocery store to the left and a pizza place to the right.
Melee Rules:
-> General
Double Elimination
All matches are best of 3, winners'/losers' finals best of 5, finals best out of 7
4 stock, 8 minute limit
Ties broken by lives/percentage
Items OFF
Life stealing is allowed in doubles
-> Stages
Stages limited to the 6 neutral stages for random, others open for counterpicks.
Neutral stages: Final Destination, Battlefield, Yoshi's Story,
Fountain of Dreams, Dreamland 64, Pokemon Stadium
Stages banned for Singles Only: Great Bay and Mushroom Kingdom 2
Stages banned for Doubles Only: Fountain of Dreams and Mute City
Stages banned for Singles & Doubles: Yoshi's Island (Pipes), Fourside, Hyrule Temple, Flatzone, Brinstar Depths, Icicle Mountain, Big Blue, Mushroom Kingdom 1, Venom, Yoshi's Island 64, Peach's Castle, Onett, Green Greens, Corneria
SSB64 Rules:
Double Elimination
All matches are best of 3, with finals best of 5.
5 stock, 10 min Time limit
Team Attack On
No excessively STALLING a match! If caught doing so, you will be asked to stop with a warning. If you continue to do so, you will forfeit the match.
Items OFF
Stages/Characters:
Stages available: Peach's Castle, Hyrule Temple, Saffron City, Dreamland and Congo Jungle.
If a player plays Ness; he may demand a repick if Saffron City is selected as a random stage, however if the opponent is the loser he has the right it counter-pick Saffron City.
All other stages banned
First round stage is random unless players can agree upon a stage
Brawl+ Rules:
* 4 Stocks
* 8 Minute Time Limit
* No Items
* If you need to add your name to change your controls, please remember to do so, and do it quickly. You can not quit in the middle of a match if you realize your controls are wrong.
* First round consists of all characters being chosen by a blind pick. The first stage will then be determined by a stage strike method. Players take turn striking out neutral stages until only one stage remains, which is the stage that is played. After the first match is over, each player bans one stage that can not be used in counterpicks.
* Match two/three will first consist of the previous loser picking a stage, then the previous winner picking their character, and finally the previous loser picking their character.
* You may not counterpick a stage you have already won on earlier that set.
* Neutral Stages:
o Final Destination
o Battlefield
o Smashville
o Yoshi's Island (Brawl)
o Lylat Cruise
o Pokemon Stadium 2
o Wario Ware
* Counterpick Stages:
o Delfino Plaza
o Frigate Orpheon
o Battleship Halberd
o Castle Siege
o Yoshi's Island (Melee)
o Corneria
o Rainbow Cruise
o Brinstar
o Pokemon Stadium
* If there is a dispute over controller ports, play Rock Paper Scissors for it (best 2 out of 3, no items, FD only).
* Suicide Move Rules: (all situations are when both players are at 1 stock)
o If a player successfully ends the match with either Bowser or Ganondorf's over B attack by suicide, then the player who initiated the move wins.
o If a player ends the match by swallowing with Kirby or DDD and falling off the stage and the game counts it as a tie, the player who initiated the swallow move wins. If the player who was swallowed is shown as winning the match (in the instance the broke out right before they died which some people might not notice), then they win.
Doubles
* Same standard rules and stages as singles.
* Chibo's Color-Blind Rule: If a player on a team is using a character that might make it tough to determine the teams color (like Sonic, Lucario, or Pokemon Trainer), either team is allowed to request control of a certain color (for themselves or their opponent) to help lessen confusion. In a disagreement, go by rock paper scissors.
* Stock sharing is allowed.
* Team Attack is on.
-> Other
Dave's Modified Stupid Rule: No stage may be used twice in a single set
if the player choosing already won on that stage unless otherwise agreed upon.
Random Knock-Out: Each player may choose to ban a counterpick and strike a neutral at the beginning of the set(can't go to the counterpick, but you can still go to the neutral stage after the first game) alternatively, you can ban 1 neutral stage at the beginning of the set.
Advanced Slob Picks: Loser may choose the next stage or elect to go
random, then winner may choose to change characters, then loser may change characters
Double blind for character selection may be used if a player wants to.
Wobbling is allowed.
-> Other Rules & Special Issues
Controller mods of ANY kind (short-hop mod, L-trigger mod, etc),
except for cosmetic changes (paint job, different colored plastic), are
banned. If you are caught using a banned controller you will be
disqualified from the tournament.
Turbo or programmed buttons of any kind are banned. You may use
third party controllers or pads that have these features, but if you
are suspected of using the banned features you will not be allowed to
use that controller any longer.
Tactics such as Peach's Wallbombing and Jiggly's Rising Pound are
allowed as methods of recovery or to manuever around the stage. Using
them (or any similar tactics) to excessively stall a match, such as
droping below levels intentionally and stalling underneath, is banned.
Judges will be on the tournament floor can be called in at any time to
enforce this rule during a match.
You are responsible to BRING YOUR OWN CONTROLLER.
Saturday and Sunday, May 30/31, 2009
Mansfield, Connecticut
Place:
Friendly Fire
591 Middle Turnpike
Mansfield, CT USA 06250
It's in a plaza with a grocery store on the right.
Registration: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (Don't come earlier, noone will be there lol)
Doubles will be first followed by a break followed by singles for both events
Cost:
Venue fee: $5/day
Singles: $10 per person (subject to change)
Doubles: $20 ($10 per person) (subject to change)
Schedule:
Saturday: Melee singles/doubles
Sunday: ssb64 singles/doubles ANDDD Brawl+ singles/doubles
Venue fee in detail:
Venue fee waived if a tv above 22" is brought. If you bring a tv below 22" you get half off the venue price. :D
Housing:
This will be for friday night. If you are SURE you are going to make it, post whether you need OR whether you can offer housing following the following format:
Housers:
Name:
# of housable remaining:
How far away:
Pets:
Currently Housing:
__________________
Housees:
Names:
Home Location:
Method of Transportation:
Additional Comments:
Status:
Snacks/Food: For snacks, store has candy and sodas, and there is a grocery store to the left and a pizza place to the right.
Melee Rules:
-> General
Double Elimination
All matches are best of 3, winners'/losers' finals best of 5, finals best out of 7
4 stock, 8 minute limit
Ties broken by lives/percentage
Items OFF
Life stealing is allowed in doubles
-> Stages
Stages limited to the 6 neutral stages for random, others open for counterpicks.
Neutral stages: Final Destination, Battlefield, Yoshi's Story,
Fountain of Dreams, Dreamland 64, Pokemon Stadium
Stages banned for Singles Only: Great Bay and Mushroom Kingdom 2
Stages banned for Doubles Only: Fountain of Dreams and Mute City
Stages banned for Singles & Doubles: Yoshi's Island (Pipes), Fourside, Hyrule Temple, Flatzone, Brinstar Depths, Icicle Mountain, Big Blue, Mushroom Kingdom 1, Venom, Yoshi's Island 64, Peach's Castle, Onett, Green Greens, Corneria
SSB64 Rules:
Double Elimination
All matches are best of 3, with finals best of 5.
5 stock, 10 min Time limit
Team Attack On
No excessively STALLING a match! If caught doing so, you will be asked to stop with a warning. If you continue to do so, you will forfeit the match.
Items OFF
Stages/Characters:
Stages available: Peach's Castle, Hyrule Temple, Saffron City, Dreamland and Congo Jungle.
If a player plays Ness; he may demand a repick if Saffron City is selected as a random stage, however if the opponent is the loser he has the right it counter-pick Saffron City.
All other stages banned
First round stage is random unless players can agree upon a stage
Brawl+ Rules:
* 4 Stocks
* 8 Minute Time Limit
* No Items
* If you need to add your name to change your controls, please remember to do so, and do it quickly. You can not quit in the middle of a match if you realize your controls are wrong.
* First round consists of all characters being chosen by a blind pick. The first stage will then be determined by a stage strike method. Players take turn striking out neutral stages until only one stage remains, which is the stage that is played. After the first match is over, each player bans one stage that can not be used in counterpicks.
* Match two/three will first consist of the previous loser picking a stage, then the previous winner picking their character, and finally the previous loser picking their character.
* You may not counterpick a stage you have already won on earlier that set.
* Neutral Stages:
o Final Destination
o Battlefield
o Smashville
o Yoshi's Island (Brawl)
o Lylat Cruise
o Pokemon Stadium 2
o Wario Ware
* Counterpick Stages:
o Delfino Plaza
o Frigate Orpheon
o Battleship Halberd
o Castle Siege
o Yoshi's Island (Melee)
o Corneria
o Rainbow Cruise
o Brinstar
o Pokemon Stadium
* If there is a dispute over controller ports, play Rock Paper Scissors for it (best 2 out of 3, no items, FD only).
* Suicide Move Rules: (all situations are when both players are at 1 stock)
o If a player successfully ends the match with either Bowser or Ganondorf's over B attack by suicide, then the player who initiated the move wins.
o If a player ends the match by swallowing with Kirby or DDD and falling off the stage and the game counts it as a tie, the player who initiated the swallow move wins. If the player who was swallowed is shown as winning the match (in the instance the broke out right before they died which some people might not notice), then they win.
Doubles
* Same standard rules and stages as singles.
* Chibo's Color-Blind Rule: If a player on a team is using a character that might make it tough to determine the teams color (like Sonic, Lucario, or Pokemon Trainer), either team is allowed to request control of a certain color (for themselves or their opponent) to help lessen confusion. In a disagreement, go by rock paper scissors.
* Stock sharing is allowed.
* Team Attack is on.
-> Other
Dave's Modified Stupid Rule: No stage may be used twice in a single set
if the player choosing already won on that stage unless otherwise agreed upon.
Random Knock-Out: Each player may choose to ban a counterpick and strike a neutral at the beginning of the set(can't go to the counterpick, but you can still go to the neutral stage after the first game) alternatively, you can ban 1 neutral stage at the beginning of the set.
Advanced Slob Picks: Loser may choose the next stage or elect to go
random, then winner may choose to change characters, then loser may change characters
Double blind for character selection may be used if a player wants to.
Wobbling is allowed.
-> Other Rules & Special Issues
Controller mods of ANY kind (short-hop mod, L-trigger mod, etc),
except for cosmetic changes (paint job, different colored plastic), are
banned. If you are caught using a banned controller you will be
disqualified from the tournament.
Turbo or programmed buttons of any kind are banned. You may use
third party controllers or pads that have these features, but if you
are suspected of using the banned features you will not be allowed to
use that controller any longer.
Tactics such as Peach's Wallbombing and Jiggly's Rising Pound are
allowed as methods of recovery or to manuever around the stage. Using
them (or any similar tactics) to excessively stall a match, such as
droping below levels intentionally and stalling underneath, is banned.
Judges will be on the tournament floor can be called in at any time to
enforce this rule during a match.
You are responsible to BRING YOUR OWN CONTROLLER.