Special thanks to Lunasa regarding the GFX for the tournament.
Mekakucity Showdown 2024
We are currently looking for staff, mainly referees, streamers and commentators! so please do signup using the staff registration forum.
Host
AHotDawg, Ariaversary
Co-Host
Lunasa
Poolers
AHotDawg, Ariaversary, Lunasa, Cheeeeeeeeeew, Banner, Agagak, Makise Kurisu
Mappers
Mahiru Shiina, Cheeeeeeeeeew, Banner, Kardshark, KPMY, frameglitch, ItsCactus, Stick2Glue
Playtesters
Agagak, Makise Kurisu, -Shiran-, Snowy5441, malvon, Jolene
Sheet Managers
Amamiya Kokoro, Sagisawa Arisu
Graphic Designer
Lunasa
Streamer
Racers03, -Shiran-, GG_com2016
Commentator
Fancyyy, Wish_, Innoscent, -Shiran-, GG_com2016, Racers03
Referee
dragonlemmy, iraozm, Snowy5441, Shizy, daro, Racers03, a hotdog
Replayer
iraozm, Agagak, Cheeeeeeeeeew, Snowy5441, ohshitweeb, Lunasa, AHotDawg, Jolene
Host
AHotDawg, Ariaversary
Co-Host
Lunasa
Poolers
AHotDawg, Ariaversary, Lunasa, Cheeeeeeeeeew, Banner, Agagak, Makise Kurisu
Mappers
Mahiru Shiina, Cheeeeeeeeeew, Banner, Kardshark, KPMY, frameglitch, ItsCactus, Stick2Glue
Playtesters
Agagak, Makise Kurisu, -Shiran-, Snowy5441, malvon, Jolene
Sheet Managers
Amamiya Kokoro, Sagisawa Arisu
Graphic Designer
Lunasa
Streamer
Racers03, -Shiran-, GG_com2016
Commentator
Fancyyy, Wish_, Innoscent, -Shiran-, GG_com2016, Racers03
Referee
dragonlemmy, iraozm, Snowy5441, Shizy, daro, Racers03, a hotdog
Replayer
iraozm, Agagak, Cheeeeeeeeeew, Snowy5441, ohshitweeb, Lunasa, AHotDawg, Jolene
1st Place
RM150 + Profile Banner + Potential Badge
(Badge Design soontm)
2nd Place
RM80 + Profile Banner
3rd Place
RM20 + Profile Banner
Thank you Shizy for sponsoring RM100 into the prize pool!
RM150 + Profile Banner + Potential Badge
(Badge Design soontm)
2nd Place
RM80 + Profile Banner
3rd Place
RM20 + Profile Banner
Thank you Shizy for sponsoring RM100 into the prize pool!
Prizes may vary depending on funding, this is base prizes
Registration
15th February - 1st March
Screening
2nd March - 8th March
Qualifiers
9th March - 17th March
RO32
23rd March - 24th March
RO16
30th March - 31st March
Quarter Finals
6th April - 7th April
Semi Finals
13th April - 14th April
Finals
20th April - 21st April
Grand Finals
27th April - 28th April
15th February - 1st March
Screening
2nd March - 8th March
Qualifiers
9th March - 17th March
RO32
23rd March - 24th March
RO16
30th March - 31st March
Quarter Finals
6th April - 7th April
Semi Finals
13th April - 14th April
Finals
20th April - 21st April
Grand Finals
27th April - 28th April
Rules and Info
Mekakucity Showdown (MCS) is a 2v2, Team of 2, SEA based tournament.
Registrations may only be done through the use of the google form provided above.
List of eligible countries
Malaysia
Singapore
Philippines
Indonesia
Thailand
Myanmar
Cambodia
Laos
Vietnam
Brunei
Registration Rules
The rank range of the tournament is as follows:- There will be 2 different tiers for the tournament for each team:
The First Tier player must be between the range of #1000 - #9999
The Second Tier player must be between the range of #10000 - #50000 - The tournament will use Badged Weighted Seeding (BWS) [BWS Formula: BWS = rank^(0.9937^(badges^2))]
- Players who are eliminated may apply as Replayers and Referees
- All Players must join the Mekakucity Showdown Discord Server
Format
ScoreV2 will be used throughout the entirety of the tournament.
Match Format will be as follows:
Qualifiers - RO32 (BO9, 1 Ban) - RO16 (BO9, 1 Ban) - QF (BO11, 2 Ban) - SF (BO11, 2 Bans) - F (BO13, 2 Bans) - GF (BO13, 2 Bans)
Round of 32 may be added if sufficient teams sign up.
Qualifiers (6.6*)
4 NM | 2 HD | 2 HR | 2 DT
RO32 (6.3*)
4 NM | 2 HD | 2 HR | 3 DT | 2 FM | 1 TB
RO16 (6.4*)
5 NM | 2 HD | 2 HR | 3 DT | 2 FM | 1 TB
Quarter Finals (6.6*)
5 NM | 3 HD | 3 HR | 3 DT | 3 FM | 1 TB
Semi Finals (6.8*)
5 NM | 3 HD | 3 HR | 3 DT | 3 FM | 1 TB
Finals (7*)
6 NM | 3 HD | 3 HR | 4 DT | 3 FM | 1 TB
Grand Finals (7.5*)
6 NM | 3 HD | 3 HR | 4 DT | 3 FM | 1 TB
Seeding
Seeding will be based on average placements throughout all maps.
Match Up Rules
The 16th seed will play against the 1st seed of the qualifiers, The 15th seed will play against the 2nd seed and so on.
Tournament Rules
- Mappool will be released after each respective mappool showcase.
- NF is enforced on all maps.
- Freemod Rules: All players must pick a mod (NF is not considered to be a mod)
Allowed mods are as followed: HR, HD, EZ, FL - Both teams must have 1 HD and 1 HR for FM, FL is considered HD while EZ is considered HR.
HDHR is considered HR. There must be different mod combos for each player on the same team. - FL and EZ will have its respective multiplier after showcase.
- TB will be forced NM.
- Beatmaps cannot be picked twice during a match unless a Bracket Reset occurs.
- If a team does not turn up for a match during any stage of the tournament, the opponent will win by default and the team who failed to turn up will receive a -1 score.
- If both teams fail to play a match before the next stage of the tournament, both teams will be forfeited and the next opponent will be given a bye.
- The players are given a maximum of 120 seconds to pick or ban a map.
- The players are given a maximum of 120 seconds to ready up. If not obeyed, the referee may force start the match.
- Unexpected incident will be handled by the referee on a case by case basis. Unless assistance from the organizers are required.
Match Instructions
Referee will send a reminder to the team's captain 15 minutes before the match.
In 5-10 minutes after the reminder is sent, the referee will open the multiplayer lobby and invites will be sent to the team captains. Players involved in the match should be online by that time.
Once both teams are in the lobby, both teams are allowed to choose their own warmup.
Warm up map length must be 5 mins or shorter.
Teams may choose to skip their warm up pick.
After warmups are played, both team captains will !roll
Winner of the roll will choose their pick/ban order (either first pick or first ban, using the ABBA order).
If both team need 1 more point to win, TB will be played.
Players should have all the maps in the map pool for the match.
Unless proven that map is corrupted/ needs an update, player who does not have the map will automatically have their team lose.
Rescheduling Rules
Tournament Organiser(s) will assign a time to every match.
Team captains may contact one another to reschedule a match.
The day of the match can only be changed 2 days before the scheduled match.
Once an agreement is achieved, only one of the captains need to send their reschedule to the #match-schedule channel with proof of agreement.
Players may choose to reject rescheduling requests (NOT IGNORE).
If there is clear evidence that the other captain ignores your request (NOT REJECT) and refuses to communicate, their team will be given a loss for that particular match.
These will be judged on a case-to-case basis, and what may be clear evidence in one case might not be clear evidence in another case
Tournament organiser(s) have the right to reject reschedules for any valid reasons, such as but not limited to: abundance of matches on the same time, very last minute reschedule.
Penalties
Penalties For Being Late5 minutes late - Late team’s warmup is skipped
10 minutes late - Loses their 1st phase ban (Opponent gets to ban 2 maps in a row)
15 minutes late - Forfeits the match
Enquiries
For Enquiries, please contact Ariaversary on discord.Disclaimer: this is the first tournament all 3 hosts of this tournament has hosted so please bear with us. :froggy:
For any reports and complaints regarding the tournament, please refer to:
https://pif.ephemeral.ink/partial-authenticate
https://pif.ephemeral.ink/partial-authenticate