{"id":697,"date":"2019-02-16T16:00:23","date_gmt":"2019-02-16T16:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skynetwales.co.uk\/?p=697"},"modified":"2019-02-25T14:46:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T14:46:47","slug":"rocket-league-2019-signups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skynetwales.co.uk\/index.php\/2019\/02\/16\/rocket-league-2019-signups\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocket League Signups are OPEN!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the LAN fast approaching we thought it best to announce the rockem sockem funtastic Rocket League tournament. Yes that\u2019s right, you and two of your best chums can team up for some good old 3 on 3 action. Plus we can&#8217;t have a tournament without those all important prizes! So go and grab Rocket League on steam in preparation of the high octane ride at this year&#8217;s Skynet Wales LAN.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/d7bb6Rpl575hJqKI3\">Signup here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those who managed to not pass out due to the overwhelming excitement, here are those boring rules everyone loves so much.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-708 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/skynetwales.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/potatodog2.jpg\" alt=\"potatodog2\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skynetwales.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/potatodog2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/skynetwales.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/potatodog2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>GENERAL INFORMATION<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tournament Format<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matches will be in the form of a Best of 3 match format. Using the single&nbsp;elimination bracket.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Semi Finals and Finals will be based on a best out of 5 match format.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Administrators<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tournament Administrators are: Syke, Juice<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An administrator has the final say in all matters.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under extreme circumstances administrators reserve the right to change the rules<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Timekeeping<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Players must be ready within 10 minutes of the match start time. If a player is not ready then the first game is forfeited.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every subsequent five minutes, another game will be forfeited.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Players are allowed a 5 minute break between tournament games.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Administrators reserve the right to change these timings if circumstances require it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>GAME SETTINGS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Server\/Host Settings<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Server: Europe<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Game Mode: Private Match<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Size: 3on3<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Match Time: 5 minutes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Player Settings<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All cars are available for selection, including DLC cars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Map Selection Process<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The host must select DFH Stadium as the map.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>IN-GAME RULES<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Requirements<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each player must have a copy of Rocket League on Steam, with a personal Steam account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disconnects &amp; Computer Failure<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If a game is interrupted by a computer, network or software failure then the decision of whether to award a win or replay the game will be at the administrator\u2019s discretion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punishments<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Should a player purposely attempt to sabotage the games, another player or an administrator in any way, the player will be disqualified.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Observers &amp; Streaming<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span>No spectators are allowed in any tournament games. Apart from persons authorized&nbsp;by the tournament admins.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Score Confirmation<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both Team Captains should report the result to an Administrator. In the case of any conflict, match history will be reviewed.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allowed &amp; Forbidden Software<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Voice communication tools as Ventrilo, Mumble and Teamspeak are allowed. Any overlay options in communication tools are not allowed.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All Admin decisions are final.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Captains can report their own score.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the LAN fast approaching we thought it best to announce the rockem sockem funtastic Rocket League tournament. Yes that\u2019s right, you and two of your best chums can team up for some good old 3 on 3 action. Plus we can&#8217;t have a tournament without those all important prizes! 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