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Splat 3 NSE Spring

Information
Game
Splatoon 3
Platform
Discord
Day
Monday
Time
19:00
Format

Week 1-4 Swiss

Week 5-6 Playoffs

Location

Online via the NSE Discord

Standings
Summary

Splat 3 NSE Spring will run over 6 weeks with matches taking place every Monday. Teams will play 2-3 matches a week and the tournament will use a modified Swiss format. After the first 4 weeks the teams will be split into playoff divisions.


Prizes

1st - £200

2nd - £120

3rd - £80

Top 4 - BUEC Championship Pins

In addition to other prizes this tournament awards British University Esports Championship Points.

Nintendo is not a sponsor of or affiliated with this tournament.

RULES SUMMARY

  • All players must be current students from the same university. 
  • Teams must have at least 4 players. Teams may add/remove players from the team between weeks.
  • If teams are more than 20 minutes late they will forfeit a match.
  • Check-in deadline is 6:30pm. Teams who don't check-in will not get games for that evening.
  • Offensive Account and Team names are not allowed.
  • If a player disconnects within the first 30 seconds of the game, the game may be remade.
  • Verbal abuse is not allowed. In particular any use of racist, sexist, homophobic or any other discriminatory language will be suspended for the remainder of the season (minimum of 3 weeks, carried over to the following season).

Gear Rules and Weapons

  • Secondary Gear Abilities: Disabled

Map Pool

All maps must be picked from the following map pool:

Clam Blitz: Scorch Gorge / Museum D'Alfonsino / Inkblot Art Academy / Um'ami Ruins / Barnacle and Dime / Crableg Capital
Rainmaker: Scorch Gorge / Eeltail Alley / Mincemeat Metalworks / Undertow Spillway / Humpback Pump Track / Bluefin Depot
Splat Zones: Museum D'Alfonsino / MakoMart / Flounder Heights / Brinewater Springs / Bluefin Depot / Robo ROM-en
Tower Control: Hagglefish Market / Hammerhead Bridge / Sturgeon Shipyard / Brinewater Springs / Manta Maria / Shipshape Cargo Co.
Turf War: Mahi-mahi Resort / Inkblot Art Academy / Sturgeon Shipyard / MakoMart / Wahoo World / Humpback Pump Track

Update (26/02): As of Week 2 we will be using a new updated map list, the maps above have been updated to show this change.

Game Mode and Map Selection

All games will be best of 5. The game modes will be played in the order of the weekly mode rotation. Turf War will always be the first game mode, the other four game modes will rotate each week, with the final mode being the second mode of the following week. The home team will select the map to play in the first game. In subsequent games, the loser of the previous map chooses the next map.

Week 1

  • Turf War
  • Splat Zones
  • Rainmaker
  • Clam Blitz
  • Tower Control

Week 2

  • Turf War
  • Tower Control
  • Splat Zones
  • Rainmaker
  • Clam Blitz

Week 3

  • Turf War
  • Clam Blitz
  • Tower Control
  • Splat Zones
  • Rainmaker

Week 4

  • Turf War
  • Rainmaker
  • Clam Blitz
  • Tower Control
  • Splat Zones

Maps and modes are subject to change before or during the NSE Spring

Click here to download the full rule book

Players are expected to uphold the NSE Code of Conduct whilst competing in this tournament

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.

Sign-ups Close Saturday 17rd February

Dates Tournament Stage
Saturday 17 Feb Sign-ups Close
Monday 19th Feb Swiss
Monday 26th Feb Swiss
Monday 4th Mar Swiss
Monday 11th Mar

Swiss

Monday 18th Mar

Playoffs

Monday 25th Mar Finals

All games will be played on Monday evening and cannot be rearranged. Games will have a normal start time of 7.15pm.

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