Important Information
https://www.start.gg/tournament/winter-showdown-2024/details?fbclid=IwAR3lHvFJOx1r_UCg9LSzWjLi8zHJOkqKWgldL4-zWvRRSzUK250ZpXtuoJM
Official Game List
BlazBlue: Central Fiction (PS4)
Dragon Ball FighterZ (PS4 Pro)
Granblue Fantasy: Versus Rising (PS4 PRO)
Guilty Gear Accent Core Plus R (PC)
Guilty Gear -Strive-(PS4 Pro)
Guilty Gear XRD REV2 (PS4)
Melty Blood: Type Lumina (PS4)
Mortal Kombat 1 (PS5)
Samurai Shodown (PS4)
Skullgirls: 2nd Encore (PS4 Pro)
Soul Calibur VI (PS4)
Street Fighter 6 (PS5)
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (Arcade Cabinets)
Tekken 8 (PS5)
The King of Fighters XV (PS4 Pro)
The King of Fighters XIII (PS4 Pro)
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (PS4 Pro)
UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes (TBD)
Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown (PS4)
Brackets may begin as early as 4PM on Friday, March 8th. If you play on Friday, plan to pickup your badge at 2 PM on Friday to ensure you are checked in for brackets.
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Event Information
Competitor Registration
Early Registration - Extended!
$30 - Ends December 11th
Normal Registration
$45 - Ends February 17th
Late Registration
$60 - Ends March 2nd
Spectator Passes
Passes can be purchased online with a start.gg account or at the door for $10.
Refunds and Bracket Transfers
If for any reason you have to cancel your plans to attend after registering, you have until March 1st to request a full refund for the event.
If you wish to switch your game registration you have until February 23rd to do so.
General Schedule
Friday: 2 PM doors open, venue closes at 2 AM
Saturday: 12 PM doors open, venue closes at 2 AM
Sunday: 12 PM doors open, venue closes at midnight
Send email inquiries to wintershowdownfgc@gmail.com
Event Rules
Game Rules
For individual games ruleset, review the rules section at the bottom of this Start.GG page.
Payouts
Payouts are calculated by number of entrants multiplied by bracket fee. Additional prize pool bonuses from sponsorships and donations will be applied and distributed with base prize pool.
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Volunteer!
Be a part of Colorado FGC history by applying to volunteer!
Commentary
Bracket Running and Stream Running
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Hotels
There are a handful of affordable hotels available within a mile of Akihabara Arcade for you to book your Winter Showdown stay at! Click here to start your search!
Note: We are not partnered with any of the hotels listed in the search.
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Matcherino Prize Pools
Coming Soon
Stream
Twitch Stream!
Games will be streamed with commentary on our twitch channels! Follow here:
https://twitch.tv/akihabaraarcade
https://twitch.tv/akihabaraarcade2