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New York City, get ready for a SSStylish Devil May Cry 5 Fan Event during NYCC weekend! ?(Ages 21+)
Join us for a special evening with Devil May Cry 5 director Hideaki Itsuno & producer Matt Walker, and hosted by the amazing VampyBitme, in partnership with Sonicboombox!
Come enjoy Dante’s favorite pizza (pepperoni), take Nero’s new Devil Breakers for a spin in the playable Devil May Cry 5 demo and if you cosplay any DMC characters, be sure to suit up before the party and show it off to fellow DMC fans.
Admission is FREE! Entry will be accommodated on a first come first serve basis, so get here early.
The first 100 fans will also be eligible for a special autograph session with director Hideaki Itsuno and producer Matt Walker!
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NOTE: NYCC badge is not necessary to attend this Fan Event; RSVPing here does not guarantee entry. Attendance will be conducted in a first-come, first-served basis. (Ages 21+)
Capcom and Sonicboombox want to make sure to provide a fun but safe environment for all our fans. Please note that we will be conducting bag checks prior to entry. In addition, please note that no weapon props, regardless of construction, will be allowed into the event so please leave the props at home, otherwise they will be confiscated at the door.
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See you there!
Dusty Knuckle Saloon enters the next fray at ifix machine featuring The following games
Street Fighter 2 Hyper Anniversary (Arcade)
Marvel VS Capcom 2 (Dreamcast)
Beastorizer/Bloody Roar (Arcade/PS1)
Tournament details
Hyper Street Fighter 2 Anniversary & Bloody Roar / Beastorizer will run best 2/3 with grand finals running 3/5
Marvel VS Capcom 2 will run best 3/5 with grand finals being best 5/7
Stream will be hosted at
www.twitch.tv/nycfurby
Venue fee 10$
Tournament fee 5$ per game
Pot split 70/20/10
For marvel vs Capcom 2 and bloody Roar we encourage people to bring their own fight sticks compatible with ps1 and Sega dreamcast
Tournament info
Casual play 3pm
Bloody Roar time start 7pm
Street fighter 2 hyper anniversary 8pm
Marvel VS Capcom 2 9pm
Tournament hosted at Xenozero, where we stream live content on twitch and help promote growth in the Gaming community. We want to push for newer players in a local community to create a spectacle scale for the public. With the support of the community we want to continue providing the needs for entertainment and a place for people to enjoy.
$10 Venue Fee
$10 Entry Per Game
4 PM Casuals/Sign Ups
7:00PM Tournament Starts
Stream: Twitch.tv/paglive
Games:
Tekken 7
DBZF
Soul Calibur 6
Prizes:
1st 60%
2nd 30%
3rd 10%
Rules:
2/3 Matches / 3/5 matches WF, LF, GF
Double Elimination
Sponsors:
DTN 2019 : www.defendthenorth.com
VGNY : www.videogamesnewyork.com
Please support the Venue with a follow
Twitter.com/XenoZeroIncNY
facebook.com/xenozerogaming
This event is hosted by Play All Gaming
facebook.com/playallgaming
twitter.com/playallgaming
instagram.com/playallgaming
(Discord) https://discord.gg/3DHjdsY
Marvel vs Capcom 1 (arcade), Super Smash Bros (Wii U), third strike (arcade) and Marvel vs Capcom infinite (Xbox one), Marvel vs capcom 2 (original xbox).
Action Burger is America’s only sci-fi bar, comic book and free retro video game themed restaurant. 292 Graham ave. Williamsburg Brooklyn NY. Off L train.
$5 entry for each tournament. Winner keeps everything. The best 2 out of 3 or best 3 out of 5 games depending on tournament size. If 10 people show up, the winner keeps the $50.
* Pay at restaurant when you arrive. Money will be kept by a neutral third party, not by restaurant. Paid to the winner at the end of each tournament.
VENTURE FEE – Must spend $10 minimum per person for food or drinks at the restaurant.
TIMES
First three tournaments, please arrive by 7pm to register.
7pm tournament 1: Third strike (arcade) starts at 7pm.
7pm tournament 2: Super Smash Bros Wii u 1 on 1, singles.
7pm tournament 3: Marvel vs capcom infiniti (xbox one).
9:30pm tournament 5: Super smash bros Wii u royal battle up to 8 players. Every man for themselves. Last man standing wins.
9:30pm tournament 6: Marvel vs capcom 1 (arcade).
10:30pm tournament 3: Marvel vs capcom 2 (original xbox).
Kick-Punch-Block! and XenoZero presents….
Chinatown Beatdown: November 17th
Address:
62 Orchard Street, 2nd floor
New York, NY 10002
System: PS4
Monitors: BenQ
Venue Fee: $10 (everyone)
Street Fighter V Arcade Edition
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 4:00 pm
Start Time: 4:30 pm
Dragon Ball FighterZ
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 5:00 pm
Start Time: 5:30 pm
Tekken 7
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 5:30 pm
Start Time: 6:00 pm
Soul Calibur VI
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 6:30 pm
Start Time: 7:00 pm
Payout:
1st: 70%
2nd: 20%
3rd: 10%
(If less than 10 people, winner takes ALL )
BYOC (Please Bring your own controller or joystick)
We do have limited equipment for rent, so it’s first come first serve:
$2.00 for controllers
$3.00 for joysticks
Rules:
Double Elimination Format 2/3 matches, Winner/Loser/Grand Finals is 3/5 Matches
Winner must stay with character
Stream: Kick-Punch-Block!
www.twitch.tv/KPBLive
If there are any questions, feel free to ask
Tournament hosted at Xenozero, where we stream live content on twitch and help promote growth in the Gaming community. We want to push for newer players in a local community to create a spectacle scale for the public. With the support of the community we want to continue providing the needs for entertainment and a place for people to enjoy.
$10 Venue Fee
$10 Entry Per Game
4 PM Casuals/Sign Ups
6 PM Soul Calibur 6
7 PM Tekken 7
8 PM DBZF
Stream: Twitch.tv/paglive
Games:
Tekken 7
DBZF
Soul Calibur 6
Prizes:
1st 60%
2nd 30%
3rd 10%
Rules:
2/3 Matches / 3/5 matches WF, LF, GF
Double Elimination
Sponsors:
DTN 2019 : www.defendthenorth.com
VGNY : www.videogamesnewyork.com
Please support the Venue with a follow
Twitter.com/XenoZeroIncNY
facebook.com/xenozerogaming
This event is hosted by Play All Gaming
facebook.com/playallgaming
twitter.com/playallgaming
instagram.com/playallgaming
(Discord) https://discord.gg/3DHjdsY
Coexist Gaming is back and ready to escort you into the powerful world of modern day and retro gaming. Featuring Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and Battlefield V along with over 1000 classic titles, Marvel vs. Capcom, Super Smash Brothers and a custom 2 player arcade stations. Along with the gaming madness is a full bar, beer pong, great music, and awesome foods provided by Stoned Pizza with THC infused pizza and sodas. Prepare for another unforgettable evening and let the games begin!
Kick-Punch-Block! and XenoZero presents….
Chinatown Beatdown: December 1st
System: PS4
Monitors: BenQ
Venue Fee: $10 (everyone)
Street Fighter V Arcade Edition
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 4:00 pm
Start Time: 4:30 pm
Dragon Ball FighterZ
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 5:00 pm
Start Time: 5:30 pm
Tekken 7
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 5:30 pm
Start Time: 6:00 pm
Lethal League Blaze
Registration Fee: $5
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 6:00 pm
Start Time: 6:30 pm
Soul Calibur VI
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 6:30 pm
Start Time: 7:00 pm
Payout:
1st: 70%
2nd: 20%
3rd: 10%
(If less than 10 people, winner takes ALL )
BYOC (Please Bring your own controller or joystick)
We do have limited equipment for rent, so it’s first come first serve:
$2.00 for controllers
$3.00 for joysticks
Rules:
Double Elimination Format 2/3 matches, Winner/Loser/Grand Finals is 3/5 Matches
Winner must stay with character
Lethal League Blaze:
HP Mode On
Powerups Off
Min Ball Speed 8
5-Stock, 10-minute (default)
Subway Stage reserved for Grand Finals
Stream: Kick-Punch-Block!
www.twitch.tv/KPBLive
If there are any questions, feel free to ask
General Information
Venue fee: $10
In-Person registration Venue Fee: $15 (Please note you can avoid this even with the “Pay At The Door” option)
Entry fee for Singles: $10
Entry fee for Doubles: $10 Per team
Stream: https://twitch.tv/houseof3000
YouTube: https://youtube.com/houseof3000
Singles VoDs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBHQ0GZ4q1soKDucSYNFPDay8NQ0z-NyQ
Doubles VoDs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBHQ0GZ4q1spdFfeh1OM5qTwukuRq9zuJ
Spectator fee is $5 and does not require venue fee.
Schedule
01:00PM: Doors Open. All registration begin.
02:00PM: Doubles Bracket Begins
04:00PM: Singles Bracket Begins
Available Discounts
(All from Venue fee unless listed as otherwise. Discounts will be taken and/or refunded at the end of the event)
Carpool Discount:
OOS and upstate players may receive the following discounts for driving in other players:
If you (the driver) bring 3 players (including yourself) you receive 5 dollar discount off venue fee!
If you (the driver) bring 5 players (including yourself) you receive a 10 dollar discount off venue fee!
Marvel vs Capcom 1 (arcade), Super Smash Bros (Wii U), third strike (arcade) and Marvel vs Capcom infinite (Xbox one), Marvel vs capcom 2 (original xbox).
Action Burger is America’s only sci-fi bar, comic book and free retro video game themed restaurant. 292 Graham ave. Williamsburg Brooklyn NY. Off L train.
$5 entry for each tournament. Winner keeps everything. The best 2 out of 3 or best 3 out of 5 games depending on tournament size. If 10 people show up, the winner keeps the $50.
* Pay at restaurant when you arrive. Money will be kept by a neutral third party, not by restaurant. Paid to the winner at the end of each tournament.
VENTURE FEE – Must spend $10 minimum per person for food or drinks at the restaurant.
TIMES
First three tournaments, please arrive by 7pm to register.
7pm tournament 1: Third strike (arcade) starts at 7pm.
7pm tournament 2: Super Smash Bros Wii u 1 on 1, singles.
7pm tournament 3: Marvel vs capcom infiniti (xbox one).
9:30pm tournament 5: Super smash bros Wii u royal battle up to 8 players. Every man for themselves. Last man standing wins.
9:30pm tournament 6: Marvel vs capcom 1 (arcade).
10:30pm tournament 3: Marvel vs capcom 2 (original xbox).
XenoFrameZero
Smash Ultimate Release Event
3 Day event at XenoZero
$10 venue fee per day
$20 Weekend pass
Doors open each day at 12pm
Setups –
There will be a minimum of 16 available setups for brackets and free play.
Events –
There will a a multitude of miniature brackets experimenting with various rule-sets and game-modes.
These events will either be $1 entry or free.
Events Include but are not limited to –
– 3stock 6min Bo3 Brackets (Singles/Doubles Elim)
– 3stock 7min Bo3 Brackets (Singles/Doubles Elim)
– 2stock 6min Bo3 Brackets (Singles/Doubles Elim)
– Squad-strike bracket
– Doubles?
There will also big a large “main” bracket on Saturday.
Live Stream – https://twitch.tv/houseof3000
Youtube – https://youtube.com/houseof3000
Twitter – https://twitter.com/houseof3000
Brackets – https://xenozero.challonge.com
XenoFrameZero
Smash Ultimate Release Event
3 Day event at XenoZero
$10 venue fee per day
$20 Weekend pass
Doors open each day at 12pm
Setups –
There will be a minimum of 16 available setups for brackets and free play.
Events –
There will a a multitude of miniature brackets experimenting with various rule-sets and game-modes.
These events will either be $1 entry or free.
Events Include but are not limited to –
– 3stock 6min Bo3 Brackets (Singles/Doubles Elim)
– 3stock 7min Bo3 Brackets (Singles/Doubles Elim)
– 2stock 6min Bo3 Brackets (Singles/Doubles Elim)
– Squad-strike bracket
– Doubles?
There will also big a large “main” bracket on Saturday.
Live Stream – https://twitch.tv/houseof3000
Youtube – https://youtube.com/houseof3000
Twitter – https://twitter.com/houseof3000
Brackets – https://xenozero.challonge.com
XenoFrameZero
Smash Ultimate Release Event
3 Day event at XenoZero
$10 venue fee per day
$20 Weekend pass
Doors open each day at 12pm
Setups –
There will be a minimum of 16 available setups for brackets and free play.
Events –
There will a a multitude of miniature brackets experimenting with various rule-sets and game-modes.
These events will either be $1 entry or free.
Events Include but are not limited to –
– 3stock 6min Bo3 Brackets (Singles/Doubles Elim)
– 3stock 7min Bo3 Brackets (Singles/Doubles Elim)
– 2stock 6min Bo3 Brackets (Singles/Doubles Elim)
– Squad-strike bracket
– Doubles?
There will also big a large “main” bracket on Saturday.
Live Stream – https://twitch.tv/houseof3000
Youtube – https://youtube.com/houseof3000
Twitter – https://twitter.com/houseof3000
Brackets – https://xenozero.challonge.com
Want a chance to win free venue fee at this year’s Defend the North? Then head over to Next Level on Friday Feb 8 for the 1st installment of the Road to Defend the North Tournament Series!
Next Level, in association with DTN, will host FOUR singles tournaments in the next few months. In addition to their share of the prize pool, the winners of each event will earn a free competitor pass to Defend the North 2019 which takes place on July 19-21 at the New Yorker Hotel in midtown Manhattan!
Hot off the heels of Apollo’s win in last month’s Vampire Savior tournament, the next game in the Road to DTN lineup will be Street Fighter Alpha 2!
Remember that all the old school fighters at DTN 2K19 are FREE entry with a minimum prize pool of $250 EACH courtesy of CitiGaming! Donate to each game’s crowdfunding campaign by visiting the following links:
Vampire Savior: tinyurl.com/defendVSAV2019
Super Street Fighter II Turbo: tinyurl.com/defendST2019
Street Fighter Alpha 2: tinyurl.com/defendA22019
Capcom vs SNK 2: tinyurl.com/defendCVS22019
Marvel vs Capcom 2: tinyurl.com/defendMVC22019
For more info about DTN 2K19 visit defendthenorth.com.
Also check out the DTN 2k18 event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/129280021330581/
LOCATION
Next Level
874 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(347) 618-8813
FEES
Venue: $10 venue fee
Entry: $5 entry fee
RULES
2 out of 3 games
2 out of 3 rounds
Double Elimination
Winners, Losers, & Grand Finals 3 out of 5
No exploiting any glitches
HARDWARE
Versus City Cabs
SCHEDULE
Sign ups/casuals: 2pm-8pm
Tournament starts: 8pm-12pm
BRACKET
https://challonge.com/defendA22019
STREAM
TBD
POT SPLIT
70/20/10
MATCHERINO
TBD
Kick-Punch-Block! and XenoZero presents….
Chinatown Beatdown: March 9th
System: PS4
Monitors: BenQ
Venue Fee: $10 (everyone)
Street Fighter V Arcade Edition
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 4:00 pm
Start Time: 4:30 pm
Dragon Ball FighterZ
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 5:00 pm
Start Time: 5:30 pm
Soul Calibur VI
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 5:30 pm
Start Time: 6:00 pm
Tekken 7
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 6:30 pm
Start Time: 7:00 pm
Payout:
1st: 70%
2nd: 20%
3rd: 10%
(If less than 10 people, winner takes ALL )
BYOC (Please Bring your own controller or joystick)
We do have limited equipment for rent, so it’s first come first serve:
$2.00 for controllers
$3.00 for joysticks
Rules:
Double Elimination Format 2/3 matches, Winner/Loser/Grand Finals is 3/5 Matches
Winner must stay with character
Stream: Kick-Punch-Block!
www.twitch.tv/KPBLive
If there are any questions, feel free to ask
DBFZ only! REGISTRATION: $10 Venue / $10 Tournament Play – If register at the door please be there before 5pm doors open at 3pm Casual set up available Must be cash no PayPal ( At the moment)
https://smash.gg/tournament/the–off-3-xeno/details
Will be live on Twitch.tv/Ramdomfiend7
2/3 Matches 3/5 Matches Grand Finals Double Elimination If players cannot agree upon a first game stage then World Tournament Arena will be selected. Prizes are 70/20/10 of entry fees
Piccolo/Zamasu set play are banned!! (J.K don’t get set play)
Kick-Punch-Block! and XenoZero presents….
Chinatown Beatdown: June 8th
Address:
62 Orchard Street, 2nd floor
New York, NY 10002
System: PS4
Monitors: BenQ
Venue Fee: $10 (everyone)
Pre-registration here: https://smash.gg/ChinatownBeatdownJ8
**ALL FEES WILL BE COLLECTED DAY OF TOURNAMENT ONSITE**
Windjammers
Registration Fee: $5
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 3:30 pm
Start Time: 4:00 pm
Dragon Ball FighterZ
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 3:30 pm
Start Time: 4:00 pm
King of Fighters XIV
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 3:30 pm
Start Time: 4:00 pm
MK11
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 4:30 pm
Start Time: 5:00 pm
Tekken 7
Registration Fee: $10
Registration Time: 2:00 pm ~ 5:00 pm
Start Time: 5:30 pm
Tekken World Tour 2019 Dojo Event!
Payout:
1st: 70%
2nd: 20%
3rd: 10%
(If less than 10 people, winner takes ALL )
BYOC (Please Bring your own controller or joystick)
We do have limited equipment for rent, so it’s first come first serve:
$2.00 for controllers
$3.00 for joysticks
Rules:
Double Elimination Format 2/3 matches, Winner/Loser/Grand Finals is 3/5 Matches
Winner must stay with character
Stream: Kick-Punch-Block!
www.twitch.tv/KPBLive
On July 19-21, the New Yorker Hotel will host Defend the North: New York City’s only major fighting game tournament! Considered by many to be one of the biggest travel destinations in the world, NYC is also home to a diverse gaming community with a rich and storied legacy. This summer, be a part of that legacy and register for DTN today!
Why Go to Defend the North?
– 3 Day event
– 20+ Tournaments for Current and Retro Games
– 30+ Different Games Available for Casual Play
– Arcade Room featuring Japanese Candy Cabs
– 24 hour Gaming in the BYOC and Arcade Rooms
– Community-Run Side Tournaments
– Cosplay Contest with Cash Prizes
– Vendor and Exhibitor Booths
– And much more!
How Do I Get There?
The iconic New Yorker Hotel is located at 481 8th Ave in Midtown Manhattan. Public transportation is available from all 3 major NYC airports: Newark (EWR), John F Kennedy (JFK), and LaGuardia (LGA):
From EWR: Take the Airtrain to Newark Airport train station. Then transfer to a NJ TRANSIT train to NEW YORK Penn Station.
From JFK: Take the Airtrain to Jamaica Station. Then transfer to a Manhattan-bound E train and stop at 34th St Penn Station.
From LGA: Take the Q70 SBS Bus to Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue/74th St (Guests coming from Terminal A must take the Q47 Bus instead). Then take an E train to 34th St Penn Station.
Where Can I Stay?
Get the most out of DTN and stay at the venue! Steps away from places like the Empire State Building and Madison Square Garden, the New Yorker combines historic charm with modern convenience.
This 4-star hotel features updated rooms with breathtaking views of the city. Amenities include a bar, a 24-hour diner, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Normally priced around $300 a night during the summer, DTN has secured amazing rates for all our guests starting at $147 a night! Click below to reserve your room! No deposit needed!
The last day to book with this special rate is June 19th, 2019. So act fast and take advantage of this amazing deal!
Gaming Tours:
Capcom Pro Tour
Defend the North is an official stop on the Capcom Pro Tour! Earn valuable points and qualify for Capcom Cup 2019! Click here for more details.
Jazzy Circuit Finale
DTN will host the season finale of the Jazzy Circuit! FOUR Last Chance Qualifying Spots up for grabs! Who will become the 1st ever Jazzy Circuit Champion?
DTN After Hours
In the city that never sleeps, it’s only fitting that DTN features 24/7 gaming! Play as late or early as you want with BYOC and Arcade Rooms open ALL weekend long!
Tournament Games:
Street Fighter V (2K pot minimum)
Smash Ultimate ($1K pot minimum)
Dragon Ball Fighter Z ($1K pot minimum)
Mortal Kombat 11 ($1K pot minimum)
Vampire Savior ($250 pot minimum)*
Under Night In Birth Exe: Late [st]
Fortnite 1v1 ($500 pot minimum)
Capcom vs SNK 2 ($250 pot minimum)*
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (2K pot minimum)*
Smash Brothers Melee
Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
Tekken 7 ($1K pot minimum)
Street Fighter Alpha 2 ($250 pot minimum)*
Guilty Gear Xrd REV2
For Honor
Virtua Fighter 5 ($250 pot minimum)*
Ultra Street Fighter IV
Pokken Tournament DX
Marvel vs. Capcom 2 ($250 pot minimum)*
Soul Calibur VI ($500 pot minimum)
Super Street Fighter II Turbo ($250 pot minimum)*
BLazBlue Cross Tag Battle
Overwatch 6v6
*Free Entry and Crowdfunded via Matcherino
Competitor Pass
Players who wish to compete in ANY of the official tournaments must have a Competitor Pass. Prices will go up as the date gets closer to the event. So don’t wait! Click here to purchase your Competitor Pass today! you will also gain access to the event for all 3 days
$35.00 USD (December 1st, 2018 – January 18th, 2019)
$40.00 USD (January 19th – March 28th)
$50.00 USD (March 29th – June 1st)
$60.00 USD (June 1st – July 12th)
$75.00 USD (On-Site Registration ONLY on July 19th)
Spectator Pass
Attending DTN as a fan? Curious to see what FGC tourneys are like? Get a Spectator pass which includes access to all our games (including the 24 hour BYOC and Arcade Rooms) for casual play! Spectators can also enter community-run side events! Visit our Eventbrite page to get your Spectator Pass today!
$50.00 USD
On July 19-21, the New Yorker Hotel will host Defend the North: New York City’s only major fighting game tournament! Considered by many to be one of the biggest travel destinations in the world, NYC is also home to a diverse gaming community with a rich and storied legacy. This summer, be a part of that legacy and register for DTN today!
Why Go to Defend the North?
– 3 Day event
– 20+ Tournaments for Current and Retro Games
– 30+ Different Games Available for Casual Play
– Arcade Room featuring Japanese Candy Cabs
– 24 hour Gaming in the BYOC and Arcade Rooms
– Community-Run Side Tournaments
– Cosplay Contest with Cash Prizes
– Vendor and Exhibitor Booths
– And much more!
How Do I Get There?
The iconic New Yorker Hotel is located at 481 8th Ave in Midtown Manhattan. Public transportation is available from all 3 major NYC airports: Newark (EWR), John F Kennedy (JFK), and LaGuardia (LGA):
From EWR: Take the Airtrain to Newark Airport train station. Then transfer to a NJ TRANSIT train to NEW YORK Penn Station.
From JFK: Take the Airtrain to Jamaica Station. Then transfer to a Manhattan-bound E train and stop at 34th St Penn Station.
From LGA: Take the Q70 SBS Bus to Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue/74th St (Guests coming from Terminal A must take the Q47 Bus instead). Then take an E train to 34th St Penn Station.
Where Can I Stay?
Get the most out of DTN and stay at the venue! Steps away from places like the Empire State Building and Madison Square Garden, the New Yorker combines historic charm with modern convenience.
This 4-star hotel features updated rooms with breathtaking views of the city. Amenities include a bar, a 24-hour diner, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Normally priced around $300 a night during the summer, DTN has secured amazing rates for all our guests starting at $147 a night! Click below to reserve your room! No deposit needed!
The last day to book with this special rate is June 19th, 2019. So act fast and take advantage of this amazing deal!
Gaming Tours:
Capcom Pro Tour
Defend the North is an official stop on the Capcom Pro Tour! Earn valuable points and qualify for Capcom Cup 2019! Click here for more details.
Jazzy Circuit Finale
DTN will host the season finale of the Jazzy Circuit! FOUR Last Chance Qualifying Spots up for grabs! Who will become the 1st ever Jazzy Circuit Champion?
DTN After Hours
In the city that never sleeps, it’s only fitting that DTN features 24/7 gaming! Play as late or early as you want with BYOC and Arcade Rooms open ALL weekend long!
Tournament Games:
Street Fighter V (2K pot minimum)
Smash Ultimate ($1K pot minimum)
Dragon Ball Fighter Z ($1K pot minimum)
Mortal Kombat 11 ($1K pot minimum)
Vampire Savior ($250 pot minimum)*
Under Night In Birth Exe: Late [st]
Fortnite 1v1 ($500 pot minimum)
Capcom vs SNK 2 ($250 pot minimum)*
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (2K pot minimum)*
Smash Brothers Melee
Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
Tekken 7 ($1K pot minimum)
Street Fighter Alpha 2 ($250 pot minimum)*
Guilty Gear Xrd REV2
For Honor
Virtua Fighter 5 ($250 pot minimum)*
Ultra Street Fighter IV
Pokken Tournament DX
Marvel vs. Capcom 2 ($250 pot minimum)*
Soul Calibur VI ($500 pot minimum)
Super Street Fighter II Turbo ($250 pot minimum)*
BLazBlue Cross Tag Battle
Overwatch 6v6
*Free Entry and Crowdfunded via Matcherino
Competitor Pass
Players who wish to compete in ANY of the official tournaments must have a Competitor Pass. Prices will go up as the date gets closer to the event. So don’t wait! Click here to purchase your Competitor Pass today! you will also gain access to the event for all 3 days
$35.00 USD (December 1st, 2018 – January 18th, 2019)
$40.00 USD (January 19th – March 28th)
$50.00 USD (March 29th – June 1st)
$60.00 USD (June 1st – July 12th)
$75.00 USD (On-Site Registration ONLY on July 19th)
Spectator Pass
Attending DTN as a fan? Curious to see what FGC tourneys are like? Get a Spectator pass which includes access to all our games (including the 24 hour BYOC and Arcade Rooms) for casual play! Spectators can also enter community-run side events! Visit our Eventbrite page to get your Spectator Pass today!
$50.00 USD
Sonicboombox is proud to present the official afterparty of New York City’s Major Gaming Tournament & eSports Gaming Convention!
14,000 square feet of DANCING, GAMING, COSPLAY, DRINK SPECIALS, PING PONG, & MORE — with live DJs, and hosts Lua Stardust, Miss Gidget, and Maweezy!
GAMES:
· Street Fighter V
· Tekken 7
· Mortal Kombat 11
· Super Smash Bros Ultimate
· Mario Kart 64
· FREE ping pong and more!
Admission: $5-10 in advance, $20 at the door. Must be 21+
For more info on Defend The North, visit: http://defendthenorth.com
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RULES:
· Don’t be creepy. Harassers will be kicked out of the venue on the spot.
· Ping pong is free all night (first come first serve) — please take turns with other players
· No outside food or drink
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On July 19-21, the New Yorker Hotel will host Defend the North: New York City’s only major fighting game tournament! Considered by many to be one of the biggest travel destinations in the world, NYC is also home to a diverse gaming community with a rich and storied legacy. This summer, be a part of that legacy and register for DTN today!
Why Go to Defend the North?
– 3 Day event
– 20+ Tournaments for Current and Retro Games
– 30+ Different Games Available for Casual Play
– Arcade Room featuring Japanese Candy Cabs
– 24 hour Gaming in the BYOC and Arcade Rooms
– Community-Run Side Tournaments
– Cosplay Contest with Cash Prizes
– Vendor and Exhibitor Booths
– And much more!
How Do I Get There?
The iconic New Yorker Hotel is located at 481 8th Ave in Midtown Manhattan. Public transportation is available from all 3 major NYC airports: Newark (EWR), John F Kennedy (JFK), and LaGuardia (LGA):
From EWR: Take the Airtrain to Newark Airport train station. Then transfer to a NJ TRANSIT train to NEW YORK Penn Station.
From JFK: Take the Airtrain to Jamaica Station. Then transfer to a Manhattan-bound E train and stop at 34th St Penn Station.
From LGA: Take the Q70 SBS Bus to Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue/74th St (Guests coming from Terminal A must take the Q47 Bus instead). Then take an E train to 34th St Penn Station.
Where Can I Stay?
Get the most out of DTN and stay at the venue! Steps away from places like the Empire State Building and Madison Square Garden, the New Yorker combines historic charm with modern convenience.
This 4-star hotel features updated rooms with breathtaking views of the city. Amenities include a bar, a 24-hour diner, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Normally priced around $300 a night during the summer, DTN has secured amazing rates for all our guests starting at $147 a night! Click below to reserve your room! No deposit needed!
The last day to book with this special rate is June 19th, 2019. So act fast and take advantage of this amazing deal!
Gaming Tours:
Capcom Pro Tour
Defend the North is an official stop on the Capcom Pro Tour! Earn valuable points and qualify for Capcom Cup 2019! Click here for more details.
Jazzy Circuit Finale
DTN will host the season finale of the Jazzy Circuit! FOUR Last Chance Qualifying Spots up for grabs! Who will become the 1st ever Jazzy Circuit Champion?
DTN After Hours
In the city that never sleeps, it’s only fitting that DTN features 24/7 gaming! Play as late or early as you want with BYOC and Arcade Rooms open ALL weekend long!
Tournament Games:
Street Fighter V (2K pot minimum)
Smash Ultimate ($1K pot minimum)
Dragon Ball Fighter Z ($1K pot minimum)
Mortal Kombat 11 ($1K pot minimum)
Vampire Savior ($250 pot minimum)*
Under Night In Birth Exe: Late [st]
Fortnite 1v1 ($500 pot minimum)
Capcom vs SNK 2 ($250 pot minimum)*
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (2K pot minimum)*
Smash Brothers Melee
Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
Tekken 7 ($1K pot minimum)
Street Fighter Alpha 2 ($250 pot minimum)*
Guilty Gear Xrd REV2
For Honor
Virtua Fighter 5 ($250 pot minimum)*
Ultra Street Fighter IV
Pokken Tournament DX
Marvel vs. Capcom 2 ($250 pot minimum)*
Soul Calibur VI ($500 pot minimum)
Super Street Fighter II Turbo ($250 pot minimum)*
BLazBlue Cross Tag Battle
Overwatch 6v6
*Free Entry and Crowdfunded via Matcherino
Competitor Pass
Players who wish to compete in ANY of the official tournaments must have a Competitor Pass. Prices will go up as the date gets closer to the event. So don’t wait! Click here to purchase your Competitor Pass today! you will also gain access to the event for all 3 days
$35.00 USD (December 1st, 2018 – January 18th, 2019)
$40.00 USD (January 19th – March 28th)
$50.00 USD (March 29th – June 1st)
$60.00 USD (June 1st – July 12th)
$75.00 USD (On-Site Registration ONLY on July 19th)
Spectator Pass
Attending DTN as a fan? Curious to see what FGC tourneys are like? Get a Spectator pass which includes access to all our games (including the 24 hour BYOC and Arcade Rooms) for casual play! Spectators can also enter community-run side events! Visit our Eventbrite page to get your Spectator Pass today!
$50.00 USD