Imagination Shoppe in partnership with iGames is proud to host, along with our online tournament partner CEVO, the StarCraft II - Killer Launch Detected Tournament, sponsored by Bigfoot Networks and Alienware.
Gamers will compete at Imagination Shoppe against players located at other LAN centers across the United States and Canada. The top 4 players will advance to the Championships on Saturday, October 9th to play alongside online teams for a chance to win a share of $1,629.99 worth of cash and prizes.
Format
StarCraft II (PC), 1 vs. 1, Faster
Schedule
Gamer Registration: August 8 - September 5
Register at http://www.alienwarearena.com/
Each Wednesday evening during the LAN Preliminary Phase, players must show up at Imagination Shoppe by 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time. They will be assigned three matches to play that night, between 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time.
Match 1 - 3: Wednesday, September 8
Match 3 - 6: Wednesday, September 15
Match 7 - 9: Wednesday, September 22
Match 10 - 12: Wednesday, September 29
The top 4 players from the LAN Preliminary will advance to the Playoffs to compete in a subsequent 16 slot double-elimination bracket (alongside the top 12 teams from the online division). These matches will be played entirely on Saturday, October 9th starting at 11 a.m. Pacific Time.
Matchmaking
Matchmaking and score reporting will be handled directly through the Alienware Arena website and by iGames and CEVO staff.
Prizes
The top 16 overall placing teams from the Playoffs (including 4 from the LAN Preliminary) will split $1,629.99 worth of cash and prizes.
1st: $500.00 + Killer 2100 Gaming Network Card (ARV: $129.99 USD)
2nd: $250.00
3rd: $150.00
4th: $100.00
5th-8th: $75.00
9th-16th: $25.00
Fees
The $15 Entry Fee covers your entrance to the tournament and your time playing your games on Wednesdays as well as the Finals.
