Event Rules
Note: We will be rocking with the Season 3 update at TXS26!
Rules:
- Platform: PS5
- Double Elimination
- Game Settings: Tournament Mode: On
- 3/5 Rounds per Game
- 2/3 Games per Set
- 3/5 Games for Winners Finals, Losers Semifinals, Losers Finals & Grand Finals
- Players can not switch sides once selected.
- Stage must be randomly selected for every game. Players must go back to stage select & pick random for every game
- Winner must keep character
- Loser may switch character
- Special Style aka Simple Controls is allowed.
- 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.
- Coaching: Coaching is allowed one time for 1 minute per match. It is only when losing the previous game. Coaches must be named before their matches. Coaches are not allowed on stage next to their players during a match.
Additional rules will be using the TWT 2026 ruleset located here!
Tournament Rules
General Rules - https://www.txshowdown.com/rules
Game-Specific Rules
Each tournament may have additional game-specific rules and character restrictions. These will be announced before tournament start and posted on-site. Check with tournament organizers if you have questions about specific game rules.