Alright so here are all the info for match:
General info:
1. The mode of competition will be the Osu!Catch mode.
2. Match will be held on next Saturday 19th-January-2019, UTC+0 14:00 (2pm).
3. All 4 players will join the same multiplayer lobby.
4. The scoring mode is Score_V2.
5. The mod Hidden (HD) is to be activated all the time.
Map pool info:
1. There will be 16 maps in total.
2. Each player is to contribute 2 maps of their choice to the map pool, by this Saturday 12th-January-2019, UTC+0 14:00 (2pm).
3. Maps are to be no longer than 6 minutes and no shorter than 45 seconds (total time).
4. There must be 1 Specific & 1 Convert from each player.
5. You cannot contribute any map made by yourself.
6. Maps can still be rejected on other grounds unstated in this ruleset.
7. If you cannot provide a valid map by the time stipulated, I will fill the map slot.
8. The remaining 8 maps will be pooled by me.
9. 4 of the maps will strictly follow the mods I have specified for each map itself.
10. The other 4 will be FreeMod maps, in which you are allowed to equip any mod combination, as long as you still equip HD.
11. If a player picks a time modifying mod (DT/NC/HT) for FreeMod, the time modified player will player after the normal speed player has played.
12. Each player is allowed to ban 1 map each, the map must be the 8 pooled by me.
13. The ban will be indicated on the designated Google Sheet of the map pool, by this Saturday 12th-January-2019, UTC+0 14:00 (2pm).
14. If you do not provide a ban by this timing, the ban will be filled by me.
15. If there exists any map update after the map pack has been released, the maps in the map pack will be played not the updated map.
16. In effect, only 12 maps will be played out of 16 due to 4 player bans.
17. If a player is found to do mischieve on another player's map choice in any way or form, the player is immediately disqualified from the title.
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PM me your Gmail so I can allow you to edit the Google Sheet.
Match info:
1. The players will be invited on time, and 2 warm ups will be selected by me.
2. All 12 unbanned maps will be randomly selected and played.
3. If there exists a tie in the final results, a random map in the pool will be selected and played until a winner can be decided.
4. If any player is late by 15 minutes or more, he will be disqualified from the title.
5. If any player disconnects and fails to connect within 15 minutes, he will be disqualified from the title.
6. If any player stalls the match for any reason for more than 15 minutes (including late time disconnect time etc), he will be disqualified from the title.
7. A player can be disqualified of the title for reasons unstated in the ruleset if the organiser deems it reasonable.
Scoring info:
1. The points awarded to each player after each map, will be 4-3-2-1 following the 1st-2nd-3rd-4th place of that map.
2. If there exists a tie in 2 or more positions, both positions will be awarded the higher score. E.g. 1st & 2nd place tie for a map, the points will be 4-4-2-1.
3. Players who disconnect when a map has already started, will receive 0 points.
4. Failure at the end of the map will be ranked below the surviving score, as per stated in the multiplayer lobby itself and/or the MP link.
5. The final result will the summation of all points awarded for the 12 maps played.
6. Given no other issues, the player with the highest cumulative points will take the title for best Hidden player 2018.
Viewership info:
1. The match will likely be streamed.
2. The match may or may not be commentated.
3. Links to stream will be decided at a later date.
Map pool link:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bMvo2U-aFBvpt8mi0a_HjbP8iFR2xNrfWMWFALGRZZM/edit#gid=0