Welcome to the brand-new Scan Invitational, the ultimate battleground open to current students and alumni where heroes are forged and legends are born! Prepare yourself for thrilling Overwatch 2 matches as top teams from across the UK fight for supremacy.
Format
The Scan Invitational is an online tournament run over 2 days. On Saturday 13th all teams will compete in a 5-7 round swiss bracket (based on signup numbers). On Sunday 14th the top 8 teams progress to a single elimination bracket.
Prizes
1st Place: £250
2nd Place: £150
3rd Place: £100
Scan is all about three things – tech, heart and soul, and for over 30 years Scan has been driven by these passions. Scan's teammates are committed to supplying the optimal tech to fulfil your requirements, focusing on providing the best Specification, Service and Satisfaction while our core-values of physical and mental wellbeing keep us moving forwards.
Scan has been a huge part of the gaming and esports community for decades, sponsoring one of the world’s first esports organisations Team Dignitas in 2005 while their 3XS Systems gaming PCs have won hundreds of awards and driven forward innovation.
RULES SUMMARY
Players are expected to uphold the NSE Code of Conduct whilst competing in this tournament
In addition to NSE rules all players must comply with Overwatch 2 terms of service at all times including, but not limited to, any account sharing policies.
All decisions regarding the interpretation and enforcement of these rules are at the sole discretion of the NSE Admin Team, whose decisions are final.
These rules may be amended, changed or supplemented when required by the NSE Admin Team to ensure fair play and competitive integrity.
Map Veto
All maps picked must be picked from Following Map pool.
Control: Busan, Oasis, Nepal, Samoa
Hybrid: Eichenwade, Paraiso, Midtown, Hollywood
Flashpoint: New Junk City, Suravasa
Escort: Junkertown, Shambali Monastery, Rialto, Route 66
Push: Colosseo, Esperança, New Queen Street
Best of Five
For best of 5 maps game modes will be played in the following order with the higher seed choosing map in the first game and lower seed choosing starting side. In subsequent games the loser of the previous map chooses the next map and the winning team chooses side.
Best of Three
Best of 3s will work in the same way except only three game modes will be played. The three games modes will rotate each round.
Signups close Friday 12th April
Day 1 Saturday 13th
| Time | Round |
| 1.00pm | Captains meeting |
| 1.15pm | Round 1 |
| 2.15pm | Round 2 |
| 3.15pm | Round 3 |
| 4.15pm | Round 4 |
| 5.30pm | Round 5 |
| 6.30pm | Round 6 |
| 7.30pm (If decider games needed) | Round 7 |
Day 2 Sunday 14th
| Time | Round |
| 1.00pm | Quarterfinals Bo5 |
| 2.30pm | Semi Finals Bo5 |
| 4.00pm | Finals Bo7 |
