[Participants Announcement] Nov 2020 Asia Champions Showdown (Trio)

The battle to determine the Asia server’s best Trio team is right around the corner, and the participants listed below will be the ones to compete for the glory.


As a participant, please check the below tournament schedule and join the Discord channel URL sent to your in-game mail.

[h2]Participants Announcement [/h2]
■ Participants Announcement
- Reserver participants were selected to ensure a smooth tournament process. Reserve participants will be contacted separately before the rounds begin regarding their participation status.


[h3]■ Tournament Schedule and Live Broadcast Channel [/h3]

 

[h3]▶ Watch live broadcasts on our official channels [/h3]

 

[h2]Additional Announcement[/h2]
We changed some tournament rules for players’ convenience since this is the first officla Trio Mode tournament. Please read below for the tournament details. 

 
1) Penalty standard for failing to participate in a round changed
We changed the standard of “Penalty for Failing to Participate in a Round” from certain team members not participating into all team members not participating in a round.
 
(Before) Applied if any member does not participate  
(After) Applied if all members do not participate 
 
2) Team member change allowed If a team member needs to be changed for inevitable reasons, member change requests can be made once per team during the change request period. However, the team member cannot be changed after the round starts, and the reward is only given to the new member that participated after the change. 

Change request period:  After tournament bracket announcement - 9:00 PM (UTC+9) on the day of tournament
Change request method: Ask the CM inside the participant Discord server


▼ Check tournament details and rewards ■ Tournament Format and Placements

① A custom room for the tournament will be created 10 minutes before the scheduled match start time.   
  * Room information will be announced via the participant Discord server.  
② Confirm the room information and enter. 
  * 1 Special Ticket will be consumed for each entry into the tournament custom room and Special Tickets will be sent to all participants in the near future.  
* Tournament method has changed from a Ticket Entry System, to a normal Custom Match entry system. Please read through the changed tournament methods to avoid any inconvenience. (New)
③ After making a party with the team members that you signed up with, click on [Game Start].   
④ The match will start automatically at the match start time or when all participants have entered.     
⑤ There are a total of 4 rounds and the final rankings will be determined by the sum of the points earned from each round  
* Please make sure to complete all preparations before entering the room.   
* The match will still start at the scheduled time even if all participants do not enter the room.   
* All player chat will be restricted in the tournament room. 
* In game chat is allowed for ease of communication in the Trio Mode. However, if negative actions that affect the tournament are found in Chat, players may be penalized according to the Shadow Arena Competitive Rules. (New)

[h3]■ Scoring System  [/h3]

* If two or more teams have the same number of total points, the points of the last round will determine the final placements.    
 

[h3]■ Rewards   [/h3]


* Participation rewards are limited to the players who participated in the tournament match



※ AdditionalNotices - If you sign up for a tournament, then your nickname will not change during the tournament period even if you use a Nickname Change Coupon. Please note that the timing of any nickname changes will vary depending on whether the participant is selected or not. 

> Selected as tournament participant: Nickname changes during the maintenance after tournament ends  

> Not selected as tournament participant: Nickname changes during the maintenance after participant announcement 

- A total of 4 rounds will be held and the tournament in its entirety will last for approximately 3 hours, so please make sure that you have enough time to participate for the entire tournament. 

- There will be 4 rounds in total, and it may take more than 3 hours to complete all the rounds.  We recommend having extra time to continue playing on that day if the time takes longer than expected.

- Pearl Abyss reserves the right to change/cancel the event depending on mitigating circumstances. If changes are made, they can be found on this event page.    

- If you have any other questions or concerns related to the event, please contact us via [Support].

- Any matters not listed on this page will follow the [Shadow Arena Competitive Rules] and[Shadow Arena Terms of Service].