Calendar

May
18
Fri
2018
Fortnite Battle Royale @ Microsoft Store Roosevelt Field
May 18 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us and play Fortnite on premium gaming setups. Come solo or bring your squad to have fun and meet other local players. Experience the thrill of looting, building, and surviving as long as you can!

Please RSVP/Sign-Up Here: https://smash.gg/tournament/rog-arena-fortnite-fridays-at-microsoft-store-at-roosevelt-field/details

• Free Event
• Open to store visitors 13+
• Some restrictions may apply.
• See store for full Official Rules.

 

Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/esportslongisland

ROG Arena: Fortnite Fridays at Microsoft Store at 5th Ave @ Microsoft Store - Flagship Fifth Avenue
May 18 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The flagship Microsoft Store will be hosting an ASUS ROG Arena: Fortnite Event!
Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a DUOS tournament for prizes*!

This event is FREE for all players.
All skill levels are welcome.

Duos– 5 Points per Placement Finish

Top Placement: Earn 100 Points (Max)
20th Placement: Earn 5 Points (Min)

All Modes:10 Points per Elimination.

Each TEAM will play two games per round. Placement Finish and Eliminations from each game will need to be accurately inputted into Smashgg to determine final results. Bracket progressions, additional games per players, and winner of the event will be determined by Smashgg

Platform:PC

Format:DUOS

RSVP HERE to reserve your spot

May
25
Fri
2018
Fortnite Battle Royale @ Microsoft Store Roosevelt Field
May 25 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us and play Fortnite on premium gaming setups. Come solo or bring your squad to have fun and meet other local players. Experience the thrill of looting, building, and surviving as long as you can!

Please RSVP/Sign-Up Here: https://smash.gg/tournament/rog-arena-fortnite-fridays-at-microsoft-store-at-roosevelt-field/details

• Free Event
• Open to store visitors 13+
• Some restrictions may apply.
• See store for full Official Rules.

 

Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/esportslongisland

ROG Arena: Fortnite Fridays at Microsoft Store at 5th Ave @ Microsoft Store - Flagship Fifth Avenue
May 25 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The flagship Microsoft Store will be hosting an ASUS ROG Arena: Fortnite Event!
Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a DUOS tournament for prizes*!

This event is FREE for all players.
All skill levels are welcome.

Duos– 5 Points per Placement Finish

Top Placement: Earn 100 Points (Max)
20th Placement: Earn 5 Points (Min)

All Modes:10 Points per Elimination.

Each TEAM will play two games per round. Placement Finish and Eliminations from each game will need to be accurately inputted into Smashgg to determine final results. Bracket progressions, additional games per players, and winner of the event will be determined by Smashgg

Platform:PC

Format:DUOS

RSVP HERE to reserve your spot

Jun
1
Fri
2018
Fortnite Battle Royale @ Microsoft Store Roosevelt Field
Jun 1 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us and play Fortnite on premium gaming setups. Come solo or bring your squad to have fun and meet other local players. Experience the thrill of looting, building, and surviving as long as you can!

Please RSVP/Sign-Up Here: https://smash.gg/tournament/rog-arena-fortnite-fridays-at-microsoft-store-at-roosevelt-field/details

• Free Event
• Open to store visitors 13+
• Some restrictions may apply.
• See store for full Official Rules.

 

Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/esportslongisland

ROG Arena: Fortnite Fridays at Microsoft Store at 5th Ave @ Microsoft Store - Flagship Fifth Avenue
Jun 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The flagship Microsoft Store will be hosting an ASUS ROG Arena: Fortnite Event!
Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a DUOS tournament for prizes*!

This event is FREE for all players.
All skill levels are welcome.

Duos– 5 Points per Placement Finish

Top Placement: Earn 100 Points (Max)
20th Placement: Earn 5 Points (Min)

All Modes:10 Points per Elimination.

Each TEAM will play two games per round. Placement Finish and Eliminations from each game will need to be accurately inputted into Smashgg to determine final results. Bracket progressions, additional games per players, and winner of the event will be determined by Smashgg

Platform:PC

Format:DUOS

RSVP HERE to reserve your spot

Jun
8
Fri
2018
Fortnite Battle Royale @ Microsoft Store Roosevelt Field
Jun 8 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us and play Fortnite on premium gaming setups. Come solo or bring your squad to have fun and meet other local players. Experience the thrill of looting, building, and surviving as long as you can!

Please RSVP/Sign-Up Here: https://smash.gg/tournament/rog-arena-fortnite-fridays-at-microsoft-store-at-roosevelt-field/details

• Free Event
• Open to store visitors 13+
• Some restrictions may apply.
• See store for full Official Rules.

 

Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/esportslongisland

ROG Arena: Fortnite Fridays at Microsoft Store at 5th Ave @ Microsoft Store - Flagship Fifth Avenue
Jun 8 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The flagship Microsoft Store will be hosting an ASUS ROG Arena: Fortnite Event!
Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a DUOS tournament for prizes*!

This event is FREE for all players.
All skill levels are welcome.

Duos– 5 Points per Placement Finish

Top Placement: Earn 100 Points (Max)
20th Placement: Earn 5 Points (Min)

All Modes:10 Points per Elimination.

Each TEAM will play two games per round. Placement Finish and Eliminations from each game will need to be accurately inputted into Smashgg to determine final results. Bracket progressions, additional games per players, and winner of the event will be determined by Smashgg

Platform:PC

Format:DUOS

RSVP HERE to reserve your spot

Jun
15
Fri
2018
BoroughCon 2018 + Tournaments @ Brooklyn Expo Center
Jun 15 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

BoroughCon is a convention that celebrates anime, gaming, comics, sci-fi, manga and much more. There will be a game room with tournaments, panels, vendors, cosplay contests and more!

Gamers, join us for our Fighting Game Tournaments!
Registration is now officialy open at https://smash.gg/tournament/boroughcon-2018.

Tournaments will include the following games:
DragonBall FighterZ, Tekken 7, BlazBlue: Cross Tag.
32 player cap per Tournament.

Event Schedule
Friday, June 15: 4 PM – 8 PM
Free play with MashFest and Team1UpEm. Featuring live DJ and music.

Saturday, June 16: 10 AM – 8 PM
Dragon Ball FighterZ (PS4) – Pools – Top 8 – Finals
Free play with MashFest and Team1UpEm

Sunday, June 17: 10AM – 8 PM
Tekken 7 (PS4) – Pools – Top 8 – Finals
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (PS4) – Pools – Top 8 – Finals
Free play with MashFest and Team1UpEm

Participants must purchase a weekend pass or day pass to access the venue.
Tournament sign ups at no additional cost.

Step 1: Go to https://smash.gg/tournament/boroughcon-2018
Step 2: Register for the tournament games you wish to participate in.
Step 3: Show up to the game room at the time of the tournament and play!

Don’t forget to bring your own controller!

Prizes will be split accordingly:

Dragon Ball FighterZ: $500.00
Tekken 7: $250.00
BlazBlue Cross Tag: $250.00

(60-30-10 split for 1st, 2nd, 3rd)

Fortnite Battle Royale @ Microsoft Store Roosevelt Field
Jun 15 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us and play Fortnite on premium gaming setups. Come solo or bring your squad to have fun and meet other local players. Experience the thrill of looting, building, and surviving as long as you can!

Please RSVP/Sign-Up Here: https://smash.gg/tournament/rog-arena-fortnite-fridays-at-microsoft-store-at-roosevelt-field/details

• Free Event
• Open to store visitors 13+
• Some restrictions may apply.
• See store for full Official Rules.

 

Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/esportslongisland

ROG Arena: Fortnite Fridays at Microsoft Store at 5th Ave @ Microsoft Store - Flagship Fifth Avenue
Jun 15 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The flagship Microsoft Store will be hosting an ASUS ROG Arena: Fortnite Event!
Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a DUOS tournament for prizes*!

This event is FREE for all players.
All skill levels are welcome.

Duos– 5 Points per Placement Finish

Top Placement: Earn 100 Points (Max)
20th Placement: Earn 5 Points (Min)

All Modes:10 Points per Elimination.

Each TEAM will play two games per round. Placement Finish and Eliminations from each game will need to be accurately inputted into Smashgg to determine final results. Bracket progressions, additional games per players, and winner of the event will be determined by Smashgg

Platform:PC

Format:DUOS

RSVP HERE to reserve your spot

Boroughcon Afterparty: Kingdom Hearts Clean And Simple w/ Alex Prospect & DJ VENOM @ Brooklyn Bazaar
Jun 15 @ 9:00 pm – Jun 16 @ 4:00 am

Official Boroughcon Afterparty featuring specially curated stages by Sounds So Sweet and Reckless Dream Productions and a Chill Zone to test your might in video games. Check out the full DJ line-up on the FB event page!

 

Jun
16
Sat
2018
BoroughCon 2018 + Tournaments @ Brooklyn Expo Center
Jun 16 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm

BoroughCon is a convention that celebrates anime, gaming, comics, sci-fi, manga and much more. There will be a game room with tournaments, panels, vendors, cosplay contests and more!

Gamers, join us for our Fighting Game Tournaments!
Registration is now officaly open at https://smash.gg/tournament/boroughcon-2018.

Tournaments will include the following games:
DragonBall FighterZ, Tekken 7, BlazBlue: Cross Tag.
32 player cap per Tournament.

Event Schedule
Friday, June 15: 4 PM – 8 PM
Free play with MashFest and Team1UpEm. Featuring live DJ and music.

Saturday, June 16: 10 AM – 8 PM
Dragon Ball FighterZ (PS4) – Pools – Top 8 – Finals
Free play with MashFest and Team1UpEm

Sunday, June 17: 10AM – 8 PM
Tekken 7 (PS4) – Pools – Top 8 – Finals
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (PS4) – Pools – Top 8 – Finals
Free play with MashFest and Team1UpEm

Participants must purchase a weekend pass or day pass to access the venue.
Tournament sign ups at no additional cost.

Step 1: Go to https://smash.gg/tournament/boroughcon-2018
Step 2: Register for the tournament games you wish to participate in.
Step 3: Show up to the game room at the time of the tournament and play!

Don’t forget to bring your own controller!

Prizes will be split accordingly:

Dragon Ball FighterZ: $500.00
Tekken 7: $250.00
BlazBlue Cross Tag: $250.00

(60-30-10 split for 1st, 2nd, 3rd)

Jun
17
Sun
2018
BoroughCon 2018 + Tournaments @ Brooklyn Expo Center
Jun 17 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm

BoroughCon is a convention that celebrates anime, gaming, comics, sci-fi, manga and much more. There will be a game room with tournaments, panels, vendors, cosplay contests and more!

Gamers, join us for our Fighting Game Tournaments!
Registration is now officaly open at https://smash.gg/tournament/boroughcon-2018.

Tournaments will include the following games:
DragonBall FighterZ, Tekken 7, BlazBlue: Cross Tag.
32 player cap per Tournament.

Event Schedule
Friday, June 15: 4 PM – 8 PM
Free play with MashFest and Team1UpEm. Featuring live DJ and music.

Saturday, June 16: 10 AM – 8 PM
Dragon Ball FighterZ (PS4) – Pools – Top 8 – Finals
Free play with MashFest and Team1UpEm

Sunday, June 17: 10AM – 8 PM
Tekken 7 (PS4) – Pools – Top 8 – Finals
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle (PS4) – Pools – Top 8 – Finals
Free play with MashFest and Team1UpEm

Participants must purchase a weekend pass or day pass to access the venue.
Tournament sign ups at no additional cost.

Step 1: Go to https://smash.gg/tournament/boroughcon-2018
Step 2: Register for the tournament games you wish to participate in.
Step 3: Show up to the game room at the time of the tournament and play!

Don’t forget to bring your own controller!

Prizes will be split accordingly:

Dragon Ball FighterZ: $500.00
Tekken 7: $250.00
BlazBlue Cross Tag: $250.00

(60-30-10 split for 1st, 2nd, 3rd)

Jun
22
Fri
2018
Fortnite Battle Royale @ Microsoft Store Roosevelt Field
Jun 22 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us and play Fortnite on premium gaming setups. Come solo or bring your squad to have fun and meet other local players. Experience the thrill of looting, building, and surviving as long as you can!

Please RSVP/Sign-Up Here: https://smash.gg/tournament/rog-arena-fortnite-fridays-at-microsoft-store-at-roosevelt-field/details

• Free Event
• Open to store visitors 13+
• Some restrictions may apply.
• See store for full Official Rules.

 

Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/esportslongisland

ROG Arena: Fortnite Fridays at Microsoft Store at 5th Ave @ Microsoft Store - Flagship Fifth Avenue
Jun 22 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The flagship Microsoft Store will be hosting an ASUS ROG Arena: Fortnite Event!
Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a DUOS tournament for prizes*!

This event is FREE for all players.
All skill levels are welcome.

Duos– 5 Points per Placement Finish

Top Placement: Earn 100 Points (Max)
20th Placement: Earn 5 Points (Min)

All Modes:10 Points per Elimination.

Each TEAM will play two games per round. Placement Finish and Eliminations from each game will need to be accurately inputted into Smashgg to determine final results. Bracket progressions, additional games per players, and winner of the event will be determined by Smashgg

Platform:PC

Format:DUOS

RSVP HERE to reserve your spot

Jun
29
Fri
2018
Fortnite Battle Royale @ Microsoft Store Roosevelt Field
Jun 29 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us and play Fortnite on premium gaming setups. Come solo or bring your squad to have fun and meet other local players. Experience the thrill of looting, building, and surviving as long as you can!

Please RSVP/Sign-Up Here: https://smash.gg/tournament/rog-arena-fortnite-fridays-at-microsoft-store-at-roosevelt-field/details

• Free Event
• Open to store visitors 13+
• Some restrictions may apply.
• See store for full Official Rules.

 

Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/esportslongisland

ROG Arena: Fortnite Fridays at Microsoft Store at 5th Ave @ Microsoft Store - Flagship Fifth Avenue
Jun 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The flagship Microsoft Store will be hosting an ASUS ROG Arena: Fortnite Event!
Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a DUOS tournament for prizes*!

This event is FREE for all players.
All skill levels are welcome.

Duos– 5 Points per Placement Finish

Top Placement: Earn 100 Points (Max)
20th Placement: Earn 5 Points (Min)

All Modes:10 Points per Elimination.

Each TEAM will play two games per round. Placement Finish and Eliminations from each game will need to be accurately inputted into Smashgg to determine final results. Bracket progressions, additional games per players, and winner of the event will be determined by Smashgg

Platform:PC

Format:DUOS

RSVP HERE to reserve your spot

Jul
6
Fri
2018
Fortnite Battle Royale @ Microsoft Store Roosevelt Field
Jul 6 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Join us and play Fortnite on premium gaming setups. Come solo or bring your squad to have fun and meet other local players. Experience the thrill of looting, building, and surviving as long as you can!

Please RSVP/Sign-Up Here: https://smash.gg/tournament/rog-arena-fortnite-fridays-at-microsoft-store-at-roosevelt-field/details

• Free Event
• Open to store visitors 13+
• Some restrictions may apply.
• See store for full Official Rules.

 

Stream: https://www.twitch.tv/esportslongisland

ROG Arena: Fortnite Fridays at Microsoft Store at 5th Ave @ Microsoft Store - Flagship Fifth Avenue
Jul 6 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The flagship Microsoft Store will be hosting an ASUS ROG Arena: Fortnite Event!
Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a DUOS tournament for prizes*!

This event is FREE for all players.
All skill levels are welcome.

Duos– 5 Points per Placement Finish

Top Placement: Earn 100 Points (Max)
20th Placement: Earn 5 Points (Min)

All Modes:10 Points per Elimination.

Each TEAM will play two games per round. Placement Finish and Eliminations from each game will need to be accurately inputted into Smashgg to determine final results. Bracket progressions, additional games per players, and winner of the event will be determined by Smashgg

Platform:PC

Format:DUOS

RSVP HERE to reserve your spot

Jul
20
Fri
2018
Defend the North 2018 @ Crowne Plaza White Plains-Downtown (White Plains, NY)
Jul 20 @ 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm

On July 20th, 21st and 22nd, the Crowne Plaza Hotel will open its doors to welcome the Fighting Game Community Defend The North (DTN2018), a major fighting game tournament.

New York City consists of a diverse gaming community that has grown substantially over the previous years. As you may know, New York City is a tourist attraction and we believe that it can be a great destination for gamers who travel to these tournaments year round. DTN2018 will provide a venue that will advertise to players and spectators of all levels.

Both players and spectators will have the opportunity to enjoy competitive fighting gameplay as well as additional events that will occur simultaneously. They will also enjoy the opportunity to play and watch the best of the East Coast, as we try to defend our home court.

Games:
Street Fighter 5
Marvel Vs. Capcom Infinite
Tekken 7
Injustice 2
Dragon Ball FighterZ
BlazBlue Tag Battle
Guilty Gear xrd Rev2
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Pokken Tournament DX
Gears of War 4
Fortnite Battle Royale
For Honor
& more!

Venue Fees:
Online Pre registration February 26th – June 29th : $40

Online Pre registration June 22nd – July 13th: $50

Onsite Registration Friday July 20th: $60

Casual / Spectator Pass to play games and attend other non-tournament games – $30 for all 3 days

FB Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/252151858657872/

Jul
21
Sat
2018
Defend the North 2018 @ Crowne Plaza White Plains-Downtown (White Plains, NY)
Jul 21 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 pm

On July 20th, 21st and 22nd, the Crowne Plaza Hotel will open its doors to welcome the Fighting Game Community Defend The North (DTN2018), a major fighting game tournament.

New York City consists of a diverse gaming community that has grown substantially over the previous years. As you may know, New York City is a tourist attraction and we believe that it can be a great destination for gamers who travel to these tournaments year round. DTN2018 will provide a venue that will advertise to players and spectators of all levels.

Both players and spectators will have the opportunity to enjoy competitive fighting gameplay as well as additional events that will occur simultaneously. They will also enjoy the opportunity to play and watch the best of the East Coast, as we try to defend our home court.

Games:
Street Fighter 5
Marvel Vs. Capcom Infinite
Tekken 7
Injustice 2
Dragon Ball FighterZ
BlazBlue Tag Battle
Guilty Gear xrd Rev2
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Pokken Tournament DX
Gears of War 4
Fortnite Battle Royale
For Honor
& more!

Venue Fees:
Online Pre registration February 26th – June 29th : $40

Online Pre registration June 22nd – July 13th: $50

Onsite Registration Friday July 20th: $60

Casual / Spectator Pass to play games and attend other non-tournament games – $30 for all 3 days

FB Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/252151858657872/

Fortnite Solo Tournament @ Waypoint Gaming
Jul 21 @ 7:00 pm

Game: Fortnite

Entry fee: $20 ($10 venue / $10 pot)

Pot starts at $50

Start time: 7pm

Jul
22
Sun
2018
Defend the North 2018 @ Crowne Plaza White Plains-Downtown (White Plains, NY)
Jul 22 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm

On July 20th, 21st and 22nd, the Crowne Plaza Hotel will open its doors to welcome the Fighting Game Community Defend The North (DTN2018), a major fighting game tournament.

New York City consists of a diverse gaming community that has grown substantially over the previous years. As you may know, New York City is a tourist attraction and we believe that it can be a great destination for gamers who travel to these tournaments year round. DTN2018 will provide a venue that will advertise to players and spectators of all levels.

Both players and spectators will have the opportunity to enjoy competitive fighting gameplay as well as additional events that will occur simultaneously. They will also enjoy the opportunity to play and watch the best of the East Coast, as we try to defend our home court.

Games:
Street Fighter 5
Marvel Vs. Capcom Infinite
Tekken 7
Injustice 2
Dragon Ball FighterZ
BlazBlue Tag Battle
Guilty Gear xrd Rev2
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Pokken Tournament DX
Gears of War 4
Fortnite Battle Royale
For Honor
& more!

Venue Fees:
Online Pre registration February 26th – June 29th : $40

Online Pre registration June 22nd – July 13th: $50

Onsite Registration Friday July 20th: $60

Casual / Spectator Pass to play games and attend other non-tournament games – $30 for all 3 days

FB Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/252151858657872/

Sep
15
Sat
2018
Fortnite (Solo) Tournament @ Waypoint Gaming
Sep 15 all-day

Fortnite (Solo) tournament at Waypoint Gaming

$10 entry, $10 venue

Sep
22
Sat
2018
Fortnite (Duos) Tournament @ Waypoint Gaming
Sep 22 all-day

Fortnite (Duos) tournament at Waypoint Gaming

$10 entry, $10 venue

Apr
12
Fri
2019
April Annihilation @ Crowne Plaza Philadelphia-Cherry Hill (Cherry Hill, NJ)
Apr 12 @ 5:00 pm – Apr 14 @ 11:00 pm

APRIL ANNIHILATION (AA2019)

WHEN:
April 12-14, 2019

WHERE:
Crowne Plaza: Philadelphia-Cherry Hill
2349 Marlton Pike W,
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

HOTEL REGISTRATION INFO:
Please book your rooms here – https://book.passkey.com/e/49680530
(Once you click on the link, then press “Make a Reservation”)
STANDARD KING – Starts at $99 a night plus taxes & fees.
STANDARD TWO DOUBLE BEDS – Start at $99 a night plus taxes & fees.

REGISTRATION INFO:

-Please note that there is a 3-game limit for April Annihilation.

Early Bird – $40 2/18/19 – 2/23/19
Regular Player – $60 2/24/19 – 3/18/19
Last Call – $70 3/19/19 – 3/31/19

On-Site Player Badge – $90
Spectator (Door Only) – $45

-Badge pick up will be Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 8 AM until 6 PM

-If you are not adding any games, we encourage you to pick up badges at 11 AM.

-On-site registration will be Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 8 AM until 10 AM.

TOURNAMENT DETAILS:
-Vendors
-Arcade
-Casual Set Ups
-Friday Night Teams

FRIDAY TEAM TOURNAMENTS – Friday, April 12, 2019:

-Please note that team tournaments are optional and are not included in the April Annihilation Saturday/Sunday venue price.

Online Registration – $5
On-Site Registration – $10
Spectator – $5

Team Tournament Games –
DragonBall FighterZ (2v2) – $20 per Team
Street Fighter V: AE (2v2) – $20 per Team
Tekken 7 (3v3) – $30 per Team
Dead or Alive 6 (3v3) – $30 per Team
Soul Calibur 6 (2v2) – $20 per Team

MAIN TOURNAMENT GAMES – April 13-14, 2019 ($10 entry fee per game, unless otherwise specified below):

Street Fighter V (PS4) – Capcom Pro Tour Ranking Event
Dead or Alive 6 (PS4)
Windjammers (PS4) – $5 Game Entry Fee
Mortal Kombat XL (PS4)
Under Night in Birth Exe:Late(st) (PS4)

MAIN TOURNAMENT FREE ENTRY GAMES – April 13-14, 2019 (All games are capped. Player badges are required.)

Dragon Ball Fighter Z (PS4) – 128 Cap – $1000 Prize Pool Sponsored by Big E Gaming

Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2 (PS4) – 128 Cap – $750 Prize Pool Sponsored by Sector X

Soul Calibur VI (PS4) – 176 Cap – $1200 Prize Pool

Tekken 7 (PS4) – 176 Cap – Prize Pool TBA

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo Switch) – 128 Cap – $750 Prize Pool

Blazblue: Cross Tag (PS4) – 128 Cap – $750 Prize Pool Sponsored by Sector X

Pokken Tournament (Nintendo Switch) – 64 Cap – $500 Prize Pool

BIG E GAMING SPONSORED SIDE TOURNAMENT:
Street Fighter 2: Turbo – FREE entry – 32 Player Cap
-If you’re interested in competing in this side tournament, please DM the Big E Gaming Facebook Page

COMMUNITY RUN SIDE TOURNAMENTS:
(Spectators and Player Registrants are welcome to compete in side tournaments):

Virtua Fighter V – Run By Harpooner
Alpha 2 – Run by Master Steve

-There is a 4 game limit (3 spots left) for community run side tournaments and a 3 game limit (2 spots left) for arcade side tournaments. You must bring your own equipment. If you want to run a side tournament, please contact the Big E Gaming Facebook Page for approval. It’s on a first come, first serve basis. Once the community run side tournaments are approved, player’s must contact the community contact via our website to sign up. The links will go up on www.bigegaming.com Big E Gaming cannot add you to community-based sign ups.

IMPORTANT RULES REGARDING CONTROLLERS:

– PlayStation 4, only DUALSHOCK 4 can be used
– All converters, except for the XCM Crossfire 3.0 and Brook super converters, are banned on PS4. You must use an USB extension cable with your Brook converter to prevent damage to our consoles’ controller ports.
– Cronus Max Plus and Titan One is prohibited.
– Legacy PS3 controllers are banned for Street Fighter V.

OFFICIAL RULES:
http://bigegaming.com/game-rules/

PAYOUTS:
16 players or more – 70/20/10 Payout
12 to 15 players – 80/20 Payout
11 or less – Winner Take All Payout

-Payouts with Pot Bonuses – Big E Gaming reserves the right to payout up to 4 weeks after the event.

-If Pot bonuses are provided by a 3rd Party, the player will be notified of time frame for payout via email.

-Medals are given out on Sunday, February 24, 2019.

-Big E Gaming is not responsible if the player does not claim their medal.

-If medal must be shipped to the player, the player is responsible for shipping.

Player has a 60 day grace period to claim their medal.

EVENT AND STREAM SCHEDULE:
The Event/Stream Schedule will be provided closer to the event.

POOL ASSIGNMENTS & BRACKETS:
Will be posted and made public after pre-registration ends.

VOLUNTEERS:
-All volunteers must complete an application. Volunteers must pre-register online.
-Staff Meetings are mandatory. If you don’t check in, you will not receive a refund.
-Volunteers will receive food and snacks, raffle tickets for volunteer’s raffle for staff prizes, and a staff shirt.
-Big Ticket Item (i.e. Arcade Stick) will be awarded to a MVP volunteer on Sunday, presented along with last raffle.

SPONSORS:
If you’re interested in being a sponsor for April Annihilation, please contact the Big E Gaming Facebook Page via DM to inquire.

VENDORS:
If you’re interested in being a vendor for April Annihilation, please contact the Big E Gaming Facebook Page via DM to inquire.

BIG E GAMING ADDITIONAL LINKS:
http://bigegaming.com/
http://twitter.com/BigEGaming
https://www.facebook.com/BigEGaming
www.instagram.com/bigegaming

Jul
19
Fri
2019
Defend The North 2019 @ The New Yorker Hotel
Jul 19 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

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!

https://newyorkerhotel.reztrip.com/classic/en/special_offer?action=show&controller=landings&locale=en&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&starting_page=special_offer&vr=3

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

Jul
20
Sat
2019
Defend The North 2019 @ The New Yorker Hotel
Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

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!

https://newyorkerhotel.reztrip.com/classic/en/special_offer?action=show&controller=landings&locale=en&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&starting_page=special_offer&vr=3

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

Jul
21
Sun
2019
Defend The North 2019 @ The New Yorker Hotel
Jul 21 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

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!

https://newyorkerhotel.reztrip.com/classic/en/special_offer?action=show&controller=landings&locale=en&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&starting_page=special_offer&vr=3

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