Official Steam Group for The Really Big Tournament #4!

WINNERS:

($700) 1st - Lost in the Sauce (Sheep, Johzy, Sir, Hydro, Shommi, Thug-Life)
($300) 2nd - IBP (Adam, Presto, Impulse, nagi, Rails Barlow, .=./)

SIGN UP HERE

hosted by Rails Barlow

The Basics:

FORMAT: TEAM 4v4, SWISS FORMAT TO PLAYOFF BRACKET

CONFIG: ZoneMod 1.9.3

PRIZE POOL: $1000

RULESET: HERE!
ASSISTANT TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS: Alexi21 and Grz

1. This is a Four (or five, depending on team signups) Round Swiss Style tournament, which will then proceed to a finals bracket of the top 8 teams to determine the champion (similar to the RBT1 and RBT3, plus e-FPS tournaments).

2. This server format for the tournament shall be HOME AND AWAY SERVERS for INTERNATIONAL MATCHES. The teams can determine whether or not to play one or two games for a given match; if the teams cannot agree, the admin team will decide.

3. This tournament will be played on ZoneMod with a match by match option for both teams to play AceMod if they so choose. If either team wants to play ZoneMod, the match MUST be played on ZoneMod. NOTE: The Finals Bracket will be exclusively ZoneMod.

IMPORTANT: Team rosters will be limited to SIX PLAYERS. For the duration of the Swiss portion of the tournament, NO roster changes will be allowed following signups. Teams who qualify for the elimination bracket will be allowed to make roster alterations but ONLY for 1) removig inactive players and/or 2) adding players to their roster who have NOT played in the tournament as part of another team's roster. Classic rules.

SIGNUPS OPEN: MONDAY, DECEMBER 10th, 2018,
SIGNUPS CLOSE: MONDAY, DECEMBER 31st, 2018
TOURNAMENT GOES LIVE: MONDAY, JANUARY 7th, 2019
TOURNAMENT END DATE: LATE FEBRUARY, 2019

The map pool for the tournament is as follows:

Hard Rain
Swamp Fever
Dark Carnival
The Parish
Dark Carnival: REMIX! (Custom map by NF)
Death Toll
Dead Center
Detour Ahead (Custom Map)
Hard Rain: Downpour (Custom map by Zeon)

IMPORTANT: All official tournament information - including signups, round info, and official results - will be facilitated through the official steam group, which is open to join here!

Following the conclusion of signups, designated team captains will be expected to post match results in the proper threads in the group. Official announcements for streams, tournament progress, and the VOD archive will be available here; tournament admins will be the group admins; moderators will be casters, streamers, team captains, and other imporant tournament people.

AVATAR/CASTHUD CREDIT: Vanille!