KOF Arena Tournament: Rules and Guidelines
The King of Fighters Arena Tournament is a competition for gamers to showcase their skills and fight for the title of the King of Fighters Arena organized by PlayOne Games and sponsored by MARBLEX. The main objective of the tournament is to provide a platform for gamers to compete and display their gaming abilities, while also growing the King of Fighters Arena community.
😇 Purpose of the Guide
This guide is designed to provide all the information needed for participants to understand the tournament, including eligibility, rules, registration, schedule, prizes, and support.
📚 Overview of the Tournament Structure
Group by Tier
- Group 1: Group Above Platinum 5 Tier, 64 participants
- Group 2: Group below Gold 1 Tier, 64 participants
Match-up format
- Game Mode: Friendly Match
- Battle Mode: Single Match (non Elimination Match)
the number of matches per round
- Round of 64 ~ Semi-final, Third place playoff: only 1 match-up
- Grand Final: best two out of three
🪪 Tournament Eligibility
Participants must meet the requirements below.
- Joining Our Twitter, and Discord server with a valid account
- Valid PID No. of KOF Arena
- Valid Tier for each league
- Compatible gaming system and internet connection
📜 Tournament Rules
Round Details and Match-up Timing
Each contestant in a given round must schedule a match time with their opponent through mutual agreement after the match table release. A post has been created in the #match-up channel for each match-up in Discord. The relevant contestants must coordinate the match time within the adjustment period by commenting on the post for their respective match. If a match time is not agreed upon or if the match does not occur during the round period, it will be considered as a loss for the responsible party.
Character Restrictions
No restrictions on the characters
Winning Conditions
To confirm the results, all players must record their screen while playing the game and match. The person who wins the game must upload a video of it as a comment on the post where you made a match-up appointment with your opponent.
Please follow this link for guidance on how to record the video.
- Windows: https://bit.ly/3YaeMWV
- iOS: https://bit.ly/3x56Ha5
- Android OS: http://bit.ly/3JHmEuC
Participants may be disqualified for violating the rules or regulations set by the tournament organizers.
Tournament Match-up Step-by-step guide
Step 1. Check the Fighter role has been granted.
Step 2. Find the post you have been tagged in on the #match-up Discord channel.
Step 3. Make a match schedule with your opponent via a comment on the post.
Step 4. Start a “friendly match” at the agreed time and share the “participation code” via a comment on the post.
Step 5. Both sides start the competition while recording the screen.
Step 6. The winner of the competition uploads the screen recording to the post as a comment.
Both contestants must prepare to record the screen before starting the match.
How to make a friendly match?
The person who engages in unfair behavior will be penalized and disqualified from the tournament.
🗓️ Tournament Schedule (KST, UTC+9)
- Jan 27th to Feb 5th 23:59:59: Application Period
- Feb 7th: Participants’ confirmation and match table release on the round of 64
- Feb 9th to 10th: Round of 64
- Feb 11th: Match table release on the round of 32
- Feb 12th to 13th: Round of 32
- Feb 14th: Match table release on the round of 16
- Feb 15th: Round of 16
- Feb 16th: Match table release on the Quarterfinals
- Feb 17th: Quarterfinals
- Feb 18th: Match table release on the Semi-final
- Feb 19th: Semi-final
- Feb 20th: Match table release on the Grand Finals and Third place playoff
- Feb 21st: Grand Finals and Third place playoff
- Feb 23rd: Official announcement of the competition result and lucky draw winners
- Mar 2nd: Reward Distribution
🎁 Prizes
Group 1 (Above Platinum 5)
- 1st place 1,000MBX
- 2nd place 700MBX
- 3rd place 500MBX
- 4th place 300MBX
- 5th to 8th place 70MBX
Group 2 (Below Gold 1)
- 1st place 500MBX
- 2nd place 300MBX
- 3rd place 200MBX
- 4th place 100MBX
- 5th to 8th place 30MBX
Lucky Draw for the tournament participants
- Group 1: KOF Arena Controller NFT 30ea
- Group 2: KOF Arena Controller NFT 30ea
Gleam Giveaway Event
- Referral 1st: 200MBX
- Referral 2nd: 100MBX
- Referral 3rd: 50MBX
- Referral 4th: 50MBX
- Lucky Draw: 50MBX * 12ea, Controller NFT * 20ea
The distribution of prizes will be determined by any relevant rules and regulations outlined in this article, as well as any additional criteria deemed necessary by PlayOne Games.
🤖 Communication and Support
Participants can contact our staff for any questions or concerns they may have during the tournament on our Discord server.
Live streaming options will not be available as the game currently does not have a feature for third-party spectating of matches.
👊 Conclusion
Remember to carefully review all rules and regulations before participating.
We encourage all participants to embrace the spirit of the tournament and have fun while competing. While winning is important, it is also important to enjoy the experience and make memories that will last a lifetime. Good luck to all contestants!
🎮 Official Links
PlayOne Games | PlayOne Games Linktree | MARBLEX Official Website
🏆 Participants list for Round of 64
