Use of any alternative controller aside from a Arcade Stick, such as a HitBox or PS3 Control Pad is strictly prohibited.

All macros available via the in-game controller configuration menu are not allowed.

Hardware programmable input entry, such as auto-fire or other input tools are strictly prohibited.

Accidental pausing the game at any time during the game may force you to forfeit the round (will be judged accordingly by onsite staff)

You may provide your own controller for games played on the PlayStation 3, however, they must comply with the outlined rules above.

All converters are the responsibility of the player.

All wireless controllers are not allowed.

Code of Conduct

Be nice. Please treat all players and staff with respect.

Misconduct of any sort, as deemed per any onsite staff, can and will be dealt with accordingly by onsite staff.

Repeat offenders may be subject to disqualification and ejection from the tournament premises.

Qualification Transfer

Transfer of advanced seeding or qualification rights is strictly prohibited, unless special circumstances occur.

Seed points are awarded ONLY to the winning team of a Preliminary Tournament and this restriction includes team members AND characters used.

In the event of an unforeseen circumstance such that member(s) of the winning team of the US qualifiers cannot participate, special team arrangements will be made at the discretion of Aksys Games.