Without further delay, I am proud to present Frosty Faustings V. Chicago's major winter tournament series. With a brand new version of Guilty Gear on the horizon (Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R), what a perfect way to show your support for the Guilty Gear scene! This year we have a lot of awsome things planned, and the hype is going to be bigger and better than ever! More games, more events, more faustings!
Registation: Please post in the thread which games you plan to enter.
When: Saturday, December 29th, 2012
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Where:
Nickel City
555 Waukegan Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
http://www.nickelcitygames.com/Phone: 847.559.8727
Venue fee: $10 (there will be a venue fee waver for those who bring consoles and TVs that we use in the tournament!)
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Official Tournament Games: This is the official game list. There may be several unofficial side tournaments as well. If you would like to run a side tournament, please consult with me first and bring your own equipment.
Singles tournaments
All singles tournaments will have 70/20/10 % split for top 3. Pot bonus goes to 1st place. Double elimination.
the main event...
Guilty Gear XX Accent Core (plus R?): singles $500 POT BONUS!!!
(Since the GGXXAC+R console release date is unknown at this time, I am unable to say which version we will be running as of now. If R comes out in time, I will run R. If not, we will be playing regular AC+. 1st place winner will get $500 bonus on top of the tournament pot winnings!
Entry: $10
standard tournament rules (no gold, shadow, or ex. Kliff and Justice are banned unless we play R in which case they are legal)
winner keeps character, loser may switch
regular matches 2/3
semi finals 3/5
grand finals 4/7
Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition ($200 pot bonus)
Entry: $10
standard tournament rules.
winner keeps character, loser may switch
regular matches 2/3
semi finals and finals 3/5
Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 ($200 pot bonus)
Entry: $10
standard tournament rules.
winner keeps same team, loser may switch
all matches 3/5
Persona 4 Arena ($100 pot bonus)
Entry: $10
standard tournament rules.
winner keeps character, loser may switch
regular matches 2/3
semi finals and finals 3/5
Tekken Tag Tournament 2
Entry: $10
standard tournament rules
winner keeps team, loser may switch
regular matches 2/3
semi finals and finals 3/5
Skullgirls
Entry: $10
standard tournament rules
winner keeps team, loser may switch
regular matches 2/3
semi finals and finals 3/5
Mortal Kombat 9
Entry: $10
standard tournament rules.
winner keeps character, loser may switch
regular matches 2/3
semi finals and finals 3/5
King Of Fighters XIII
Entry: $10
standard tournament rules
winner keeps team, loser may switch
regular matches 2/3
semi finals and finals 3/5Team tournaments and exhibitions (we may add more)
Guilty Gear XX Accent Core (plus R?): teams
Waseda style 2 on 2
$10 per player ($20 per team)
all matches are single match
Guilty Gear 5 on 5 special exhibition
See the best of the best in some high intensity brawls! More information coming soon.
King of Fighters XIII 5 on 5 exhibition: Illinois vs Minnesota
Who is the best? Classic 5 on 5 exhibition style match. Each player from each team fights each player from the other team in a single match. Team with the most wins... wins!=======================================================
Side tournaments: (more may be added. contact me if you wish to run one)
Aquapazza (by Danke)
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Friday Night Pre-tournament Casuals and Money Match fest!
Do you like playing lots of casuals for free?
Do you like fuckin' MONEY MATCHES!?!?
Come to Nickel City Friday night (12/28) from 7 PM till late for tons of casuals and money match ACTION! We will have access to the party room with tons of setups. Please bring consoles and sticks for even more setups!
($2 venue fee for all night)
Stream
http://twitch.tv/bgcallisto/About me and Frosty Faustings: I used to live in Chicago and am one of the most well known Guilty Gear players from the US. I have been living in Japan for over 5 years. Every year, I visit Chicago and run Frosty Faustings to help out the scene and get some games in with everyone. Please come support this event!
Frosty Faustings history threads:
http://shoryuken.com/2012/01/09/frosty-faustings-iv-tournament-results-and-archive/ - FFIV results
http://shoryuken.com/2011/12/31/powerup-podcast-episode-72-frosty-faustings-iv/ - FFIV Power Up Podcast with ElvenShadow
http://shoryuken.com/forum/index.ph...touts-thread-jan-8th-2011-nickel-city.125024/ - FFIII results
FFV staff
ElvenShadow
Humbag
ShinSyn
RageQuit420
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Dark Kakashi
Flying V
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