Event Rules
Starter stages: Yoshi’s Story, Fountain of Dreams, Final Destination, Battlefield, Dream Land.
Counter-pick stages: Pokémon Stadium
Tournament Rules
Code of Conduct
- All ejections or disqualifications due to violations of the Code of Conduct or individual game rules will be without refund.
- No illegal substances inside the venue. Getting caught with these items or evidence of the presence of these items will result in disqualification from the event and eviction from the venue.
- No fighting or weaponry inside the venue. Throwing controllers or acting in a way that could pose a danger to other players will result in disqualification from the event and eviction from the venue.
- No refusal to play on certain setups barring extreme circumstances. All players agree to have their matches recorded if requested by the TOs.
- All disqualifications due to tardiness will be complete DQs, meaning the disqualified player will be removed from both winners and losers bracket.
- The TOs are granted license to use any and all types of video that you may be present in at the event, including camera recordings, livestream broadcasts, and captured gameplay footage.
- The TOs are granted license to photograph your image, likeness, or depiction at the event, and you waive any claim for compensation for the event’s use or publication of photographs taken of you. You may request the removal of any photos focused on your person through the provided contact methods.
- The TOs reserves the right to deny entry into the tournament to any player suspected of committing anything considered a crime or acting in a manner that is detrimental to the integrity of the event.
- The TOs reserve the right to deny payout from event winnings to any player suspected of intentionally throwing a match, splitting a payout, or committing any other form of bracket manipulation.
- The TOs reserve the right to settle any unforeseen situations that may occur, and their judgment is final. In extreme situations, rules may be altered between phases of a tournament in the best interests of the event.
- The TOs will process any personal information provided as part of the sign-up process only to the extent strictly necessary for the operation of the tournament and will not disclose it to any third parties. The TOs have no means of influencing or controlling any data processing carried out by start.gg itself, for further information on this please refer to https://www.start.gg/about/privacy
Notes on refunds
- We do not offer refunds after Late Venue Fee registration ends.
- Emergency Venue Fee Tickets can not be refunded.
Controller Rules
- The detailed controller ruleset can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/1abMqoatAGh_ZhQD1qJaQx6YqFAppCjU5KyF3mgvDQVw/mobilebasic
Other
- This tournament is in no way affiliated with Nintendo of Europe or any other organization operating under the Nintendo brand. Nintendo is also not a sponsor of this tournament.
- Terms for participating in and viewing Community Tournaments using Nintendo games: https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Legal-information/Terms-for-participating-in-and-viewing-Community-Tournaments-using-Nintendo-games-for-all-Participants-and-Spectators--2468907.html