Game Over, T1D! Online Charity FFA
- Created and Hosted By: Mario Kart Central Event Organizer Staff, Type None Grand Prix
- Discord contacts: Dylan 718#9910, Delta#0008
- Tournament Type: Solo (1v1 FFA)
- Starting Date/Time: Sunday, November 14th @ 1:00 PM EST (19:00 CET), (2:00 AM JST 15/11)
- Registration Deadline: Sunday, November 14th @ 12:00 PM EST (18:00 CET), (1:00 AM JST)
- Help converting to your timezone: http://time.is/EST / http://time.is/CET / http://time.is/JST
- Limit: 384 Players
Prizes
Prizes depend on the amount of money raised during the campaign (in USD). 2 prizes are guaranteed, with up to 8 available total. Prizes will be in the form of select Limited Run-published games, listed below. A maximum of one copy of each is available; they are all physical copies of Switch games.
- 1st place prize (guaranteed): Free choice of Limited Run game (see list below)
- Top donor reward (guaranteed): Choice of game from list (other than that chosen by 1st place)
- 2nd place prize ($250 minimum raised): Choice of game from list (other than those chosen by above)
- 3rd place prize ($500 minimum raised): Choice of game from list (other than those chosen by above)
- 4th place prize ($1,000 minimum raised): Choice of game from list (other than those chosen by above)
- Celeste
- Crysis 2
- Castlevania Anniversary Collection
- Double Dragon IV
- Double Dragon Neon
- Golf Story
- No More Heroes
- No More Heroes 2
- Rivals of Aether
- Shantae
- Shantae: Risky's Revenge
- Shantae and the Seven Sirens
- Star Wars Episode I: Racer
- Streets of Rage 4
Thank you to Limited Run for sponsoring this event!
Signup / Registration
You must register on the MKCentral Tournament Page.
You will also need to join the MKCentral Discord Server and obtain the Type None FFA role in #tournament-roles to participate.
About the Tournament
The Game Over, T1D! 2021 is a FFA (free-for-all) to raise money for JDRF, a leading research foundation for Type 1 Diabetes. Matches in the final 3 rounds will be streamed and casted on Twitch and fundraisers will be run through a Tiltify campaign.
Rules
a. Players must have an account on mariokartcentral.com and be registered on the site registry.
a.i. If a player is found to be using an alternate account to deceive the tournament organizers, they will be punished by Mario Kart Central staff and immediately disqualified from the tournament.
b. Players banned from Mario Kart Central are prohibited from registering.
c. Registration of player names that are offensive to public order and morals is prohibited.
d. Players must play with the Switch FC they registered with for the tournament. If a player needs their FC changed, they should notify organizers in advance.
e. If you wish to cancel your registration, please withdraw your registration on the event signup page.
a.i. If a player is found to be using an alternate account to deceive the tournament organizers, they will be punished by Mario Kart Central staff and immediately disqualified from the tournament.
b. Players banned from Mario Kart Central are prohibited from registering.
c. Registration of player names that are offensive to public order and morals is prohibited.
d. Players must play with the Switch FC they registered with for the tournament. If a player needs their FC changed, they should notify organizers in advance.
e. If you wish to cancel your registration, please withdraw your registration on the event signup page.
a. Teams who sign up for the FFA agree to the rules and the final decisions of the FFA organizers.
b. Free choice of tracks, vehicles, and controllers.
c. Hard CPUs will be turned ON for each round of the tournament, unless otherwise stated.
d. Early tournament rounds will be 8 races each. The final three rounds (Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and Finals) will consist of 12 races each.
e. Repicking a track is -15 points and track picks reset each round.
f. Players found with game-breaking lag will be disqualified, and staff will be alerted. (Example: constant warping, causing roulette to have massive lag, etc)
f.i. Players flagged due to lag will not be allowed to participate. To check if you are on the flaglist, please click here.
g. Players may not cooperate with other teams in the tournament in order to gain an advantage.
g.i. Examples of this include voice communication, teaming in-game, and anything else that could give players an advantage. If it’s questionable, it’s probably not allowed.
g.ii. Players that are found to be teaming will be immediately disqualified and will receive a punishment to be determined by Mario Kart Central staff.
h. Players must not use any form of hacking or other exploitations.
h.i. Should a player hack, the host is to immediately close the room, remove the offender(s), and re-open the room. The race will not count and the player will be disqualified and banned from mariokartcentral.com.
i. Should a player lap-troll, the host is to immediately close the room, remove the offender(s), and re-open the room. The race will not count and the player will be disqualified.
b. Free choice of tracks, vehicles, and controllers.
c. Hard CPUs will be turned ON for each round of the tournament, unless otherwise stated.
d. Early tournament rounds will be 8 races each. The final three rounds (Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and Finals) will consist of 12 races each.
e. Repicking a track is -15 points and track picks reset each round.
f. Players found with game-breaking lag will be disqualified, and staff will be alerted. (Example: constant warping, causing roulette to have massive lag, etc)
f.i. Players flagged due to lag will not be allowed to participate. To check if you are on the flaglist, please click here.
g. Players may not cooperate with other teams in the tournament in order to gain an advantage.
g.i. Examples of this include voice communication, teaming in-game, and anything else that could give players an advantage. If it’s questionable, it’s probably not allowed.
g.ii. Players that are found to be teaming will be immediately disqualified and will receive a punishment to be determined by Mario Kart Central staff.
h. Players must not use any form of hacking or other exploitations.
h.i. Should a player hack, the host is to immediately close the room, remove the offender(s), and re-open the room. The race will not count and the player will be disqualified and banned from mariokartcentral.com.
i. Should a player lap-troll, the host is to immediately close the room, remove the offender(s), and re-open the room. The race will not count and the player will be disqualified.
a. A player's total score will be the total points they scored in each of the races per round.
b. In rounds with no computers on, players who disconnect will receive +3 to their score per race missed.
b. In rounds with no computers on, players who disconnect will receive +3 to their score per race missed.
a. The host must add all players 5 minutes before the round’s starting time.
b. Players must add the host by the round’s posted starting time.
c. In each round, players have 10 minutes to join the room after the start time. (For example, 2:10 EDT if the start time is 2:00)
d. The host must open the room at the time posted by the organizers.
e. Failure to join the room within the allotted time will result in an automatic disqualification.
f. In the rare event that there are not enough hosts available, the tournament organizers will disqualify the last x amount of participants.
h. If 3 or more players are missing from the results screen after a race, the race will not count and the room must be restarted.
i. If a player not intended to be in a room joins, any races played with that player will not count and the room must be restarted.
j. Groups prior to the finals are selected based on RNG. Players may be moved to separate rooms in order to avoid teaming between multiple participating players.
b. Players must add the host by the round’s posted starting time.
c. In each round, players have 10 minutes to join the room after the start time. (For example, 2:10 EDT if the start time is 2:00)
d. The host must open the room at the time posted by the organizers.
e. Failure to join the room within the allotted time will result in an automatic disqualification.
f. In the rare event that there are not enough hosts available, the tournament organizers will disqualify the last x amount of participants.
f.i. For example, if there is one room without a host, the last 4 participants to sign up will be disqualified.
g. If a host is found to be breaking hosting rules, they will be banned from hosting future tournaments.h. If 3 or more players are missing from the results screen after a race, the race will not count and the room must be restarted.
i. If a player not intended to be in a room joins, any races played with that player will not count and the room must be restarted.
j. Groups prior to the finals are selected based on RNG. Players may be moved to separate rooms in order to avoid teaming between multiple participating players.
a. Hosts are responsible for taking screenshots of the room’s final results and posting them on the tournament thread.
b. Hosts who do not take pictures will not be allowed to host future tournaments.
c. Please be sure to post results using the tournament bot explained here, "How to submit results with the tournament bot".
d. In the event that two teams tie, the following criteria will be used to determine who advances to the next round:
b. Hosts who do not take pictures will not be allowed to host future tournaments.
c. Please be sure to post results using the tournament bot explained here, "How to submit results with the tournament bot".
d. In the event that two teams tie, the following criteria will be used to determine who advances to the next round:
- If one of the tied teams is listed as a host, they will automatically advance.
- (if 2v2-4v4 FFA) The team with the player who scored the most points will advance. For example if two teams are tied with 100 points, but one team has 55 + 45 while the other has 52 + 48, the team with the player who scored 55 points in the room will advance.
- If the previous two requirements are tied, the team who registered for the tournament first will advance.
Additional Information
Sign-ups will be done on the MKCentral Tournament Page. If you don't already have an MKCentral Registry Profile, one will be created for you automatically when you sign up. You will still need to register for an account on the forums first.
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