Update: We are happy to announce a partnership with Dropkick Events to help us support the Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown side tournament at @EVO 2018! Entry cap has been raised to 64 and added $200 to the prize pool, and a made Matcherino page where the community can contribute by typing the link on the image above! Be quick as we only have a week left until registration ends on July 20th!

Matcherino: bit.ly/VF5-EVO

Console: Xbox 360

Calling all Virtua Fighter players in the West Coast or any part of the world. VFDC will be hosting a Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown Side Tournament at EVO 2018 on August 3rd at the BYOC area inside the Mandalay Bay. The tournament bracket will be set for Double Elimination and the top 4 finalist will be taken to the side stage from 3PM to 4PM. The EVO Staff will provide us with monitors from their partner GAEMS and we are also welcomed to bring our own monitors and consoles with any version of Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown (Preferably Xbox 360s). Before anyone signs up for the tournament, here are the following requirements needed

Must register for EVO 2018 (Link: https://smash.gg/tournament/evo-2018/details)

Register to VF5 Final Showdown Side Tournament with the entry fee of $5

Provide your own travel expenses

Provide your own controller/converter/fight stick for each console

RULES:

Dural is banned Default rounds and round timers Random Stage Select Loser can change character Loser can request stage change (random select) First to 2 games (best 2 of 3 for Pool 1 & 2) Best 3 of 5 (For Top 4) Prize money is paid out from pot between top 3 at 60%/30%/10%

If anyone has further questions about the event, feel free to ask myself (Kori-Maru_15, Jasonelbowthekilla, or MadeMan) on the Virtua Fighter Forums. https://virtuafighter.com/threads/3-aug-2018-virtua-fighter-5-final-showdown-side-tourney-evo-2018-las-vegas-nv.20998