The Screenlapocalypse
The Screenlapocalypse
A Guitar Hero 2 Tournament
Screenland Theatre
1656 Washington St.
Kansas City, MO. 64108
Friday, June 1st
Registration Begins at 6:00
First Round Begins at 6:45
Registration Fee: $10.00
Registration Fee includes entrance into the Guitar Hero 2 Tournament, a free pass to see a movie at Screenland (not valid for Spinal Tap), Discounted ticket to see This Is Spinal Tap later that night at Screenland.
Rules: Field is limited to 32 contestants. All contestants must register with Screenland no later than Tuesday, May 29th.
This tournament will be played using the standard retail version of Guitar Hero 2 for the Xbox 360. You are allowed to bring your own guitar to use but make sure that it is for the Xbox 360 version of the game or it WILL NOT WORK.
1st Round: All entrants will play “Tonight I’m Gonna Rock You Tonight ” in the first round. This will not be a head to head round with the person you are playing with. Your score for the song will be ranked against all the other contestants and the top 16 scores from this round will advance to the single elimination rounds.
2nd Round: The remaining 16 contestants will be seeded 1-8 in one bracket and 1-8 in a second bracket based on their scores from the previous round. The higher seed in each match up will pick from a list of songs pre-chosen by Screenland Staff. These songs will all be 5 minutes or under. Winners of the head to head match ups move on.
Your choice of song can be from the following:
Rock This Town
You Really Got Me
Shout At The Devil
Heart Shaped Box
Mother
Woman
Less Talk More Rokk
John The Fisherman
Madhouse
Psychobilly Freakout
YYZ
3rd Round: The higher seed in each match up will pick from a list of songs pre-chosen by Screenland Staff. These songs will all be 5 minutes or under. Winners of the head to head match ups move on.
Final Four: Songs for the Final Four will be selected at random out of a hat. They will be chosen from the following:
Rock This Town
Sweet Child Of Mine
Carry On My Wayward Son
Warpigs
Jessica
Misirlou
Crazy On You
Final Match: The final match will be the best 2 out of 3 songs. Each contestant will pick which song they want to play (NO FREEBIRD!). In the event of a tie Screenland Staff will pick the tie-breaking song (MAYBE FREEBIRD!).
Registration:
All contestants must register BEFORE Tuesday, May 29th. You can submit an application via email to Patrick Matthews at patrick@screenland.com. Please include the following information:
Name
Address
Age (MUST BE 18 TO ENTER!)
Telephone Number (BEST NUMBER TO REACH YOU AT)
Guitar Hero 2 Level (WHAT DIFFICULTY DO YOU USUALLY PLAY ON?)
Your $10.00 application fee MUST be paid before Tuesday, May 29th. You can do so with a credit card over the phone or in person with a credit card or cash.
If you have any questions please contact Patrick Matthews at 816-994-7352 or John Mitchell at 816-994-7356.
Prizes: We will be giving away OFFICIAL RedOctane prizes to contestants as well as Screenland Movie Theatre Passes and Prizes. Each and every contestant will receive a free pass to see a movie at the Screenland Theatre (not for use at This Is Spinal Tap that night).
Grand Prize: A Year Long Pass To All Screenland Theatres, Official RedOctane Prizes and a Official Grindhouse Movie Poster.
Second Place: Official RedOctane Prizes and Official Grindhouse Movie Poster.
Other Prizes: TBA
EXTREMELAN KC
Date: June 2nd - June 3rd, 2007
Time: 9:00am CST Saturday to 3:00AM Sunday
Place: Map
Union Station
30 West Pershing Rd
Kansas City, MO. 64108
816.460.2020 (for directions or area information)
Special Featured Events:
RJBass will be DJ’ing throughout the night.
Registration information:
$15 if you REGISTER or $20 door. $10 Tournament Fee for each tournament. Open Gaming is free!
Bube’s Brewery
All tournaments will have 2 divisions (medium & hard) in single-elimination brackets. $1.00 entry fee to play, free to watch and admire the skills. Cash and prizes to the guitar gods who make it to the finals, plus other goodies to give away during the night.
7:30pm registration (first come, first served)…8:00pm the fret work begins. Currently, all Monday night tourneys are for the 21 and over crowd. But don’t worry children, Sunday, May 20th is your time to shine with our UNDER-21 tourney starting with registration at 1:30pm! Next two over-21 tournament dates are: Monday, 5/14/07, & Monday, 5/28/07.
GUITAR HERO 2: Bands Doing Battle benefit for Driving For Donors
WHAT: PS/2 AND XBOX360 GUITAR HERO II TOURNAMENT TO BENEFIT DRIVING FOR DONORS (http://www.drivingfordonors.com)
WHEN: Fri. May 11th, 2007, Sat. May 12th, 2007 8-11pm and Sun. May 13th 6pm to 9pm (Finals)
WHERE: Jake’s Java Joint, 3644 W. Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609
ENTRY FEES:
$5 donation for each daily attempt to qualify for nightly tournament or $5 to attend event. Blood donors, and those who register for the National Marrow Registry in support of Driving For Donors at the NPPL Tampa Pro Paintball Championships(http://www.nppl.tv) will gain a free qualification attempt.
REGISTRATION/QUALIFICATION:
Qualification/Entry Fee is due at registration/qualification time.
PS/2 CLASSES - MEDIUM - HARD - EXPERT
XBOX360 CLASSES - MEDIUM - HARD- EXPERT
Top 8 Highest Scores, each day, in each class, will qualify for nightly tournament
Medium Song - TBA Hard Song - TBA Expert Song - TBA
May attempt to qualify in only one class/one system each day.
Those failing to qualify Friday and Friday night’s non-finalists, may attempt to qualify on Saturday for an additional $5 donation
Friday night’s finalists may not attempt to qualify for Saturday night’s play.
SCHEDULE:
11-6 pm Qualification - NPPL Tampa Pro Paintball Championships, Raymond James Stadium
8:00pm tournament begins (Fri/Sat) 6:00pm Championship (Sun)
TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE:
1. 1v1 Guitar Hero II pro setting
2. 48 person field Friday, 48 person field Saturday. Tournament seeding based on qualification score. Six Class winners from Friday and Six Class Winners from Saturday will advance to Sunday’s Championship event.
3. Best 2 out of 3 matches
4. High score wins. Tie scores will be resolved by highest
percentage, and then if needed, note streak.
5. Players alternate to select a song each. First person to choose
song determined by qualifying score, or coin toss. If needed, a third song is
chosen at random.
6. Sunday - 12 Finalists - Winners of Medium Friday vs Winners Hard Friday (Hard) Winners of Medium Saturday vs Winners Hard Saturday (Hard) - Winners advance to play Expert Friday and Saturday winners in Semi-Finals & Finals (Expert) - Final Face off XBOX360 vs. PS/2 - 1 battle on PS/2 1 battle on XBOX - highest combined score wins
7. Players encouraged to bring their own guitar controllers, especially XBOX.
PRIZES: Finalists - 1st - Guitar Center Guitar/Tampa Guitar School lessons/Print Empire GHII Champion Business Cards, 2nd, & 3rd place and other prizes TBA.
RAFFLE: All who attempt to qualify will receive a chance at several raffle prizes.
Write GuitarHero@bandsdoingbattle.org with any Questions
GUITAR HERO 2: FOOLISH FRETS FEST
WHAT: GUITAR HERO II TOURNAMENT
WHEN: Sat. May 12th, 2007 5-11pm
WHERE: Sacred Fools, 660 N. Heliotrope, Los Angeles, CA 90004
ENTRY FEES:
$20 to participate in tournament or $5 to simply attend event
REGISTRATION:
Reserve spot in tournament via email (GuitarHero@sacredfools.org)
Entry fee is due at registration.
SCHEDULE:
5-6 pm registration
6:30pm tournament begins
TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE:
1. 1v1 Guitar Hero II pro setting
2. 32 person field
3. Best 2 out of 3 matches
4. High score wins. Tie scores will be resolved by highest
percentage, and then if needed, note streak.
5. Players alternate to select a song each. First person to choose
song determined by coin toss. If needed, a third song is
chosen at random.
6. Round 1 (Medium)
Rounds 2-3 (Hard)
Semi-Finals & Finals (Expert)
7. Players encouraged to bring their own guitar controllers.
PRIZES: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes TBA.
Write GuitarHero@sacredfools.org with any Questions
Guitar Hero Tournament
Where:
The Furnace (Downtown)
121 W Center St
Whitewater, WI 53190
When:
May 3 2007, 5pm-1am
What:
We’re having a campus wide Guitar Hero Tournament to close out the semester. There will be a couple hundred people here; easy, medium, hard, and expert divisions will be played. There will be prizes (good ones, not sucky ones), soda, and random food… Come show your skills and invite your friends. It’ll only cost $2 to cover kegs of root beer and the prizes.
We might have to limit the number of players to 100 people per skill level. Just so we don’t go crazy.
Mansfield Senior Gamer Event
Where:
Mansfield Senior High School
124 North Linden Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906
Tyger Pwnership Organization is putting on a Console/PC LAN in Mansfield Ohio on May 12th. This LAN will take place from 10am to 5pm. Its located at 124 North Linden Rd. (Mansfield Senior High School) It will be held in the high school commons area. Bring a TV, your systems, your computer, and power strip if you have it. It’ll be $5 to get in
Console tournaments include:
Halo 1v1 and 2v2
Super Smash Bros Melee 1v1
DDR
Guitar Hero 2
PC tournaments include:
Call of Duty 2
Other games based on what is suggested when we get there
Mixed Bag Guitar Hero II Tournament
Sunday, April 29th
Higher Ground
Showcase Lounge
1214 Williston Road
So. Burlington, VT 05403
FREE admission | $7 registration fee to compete doors 1:30 show 2:00 ALL AGES tickets
Think you’re the best Guitar Hero player around?? Think you have what it takes to be a Guitar Hero champion?? Then come show off your skills at HG’s Guitar Hero II Tournament! Bring your fanbase (a.k.a. friends) out to cheer you on as you rock Higher Ground!
Prizes awarded to top 4 finishers, as well as for best costume. Competitors are encouraged to wear mullet wigs, spiked wrist bands, and any other prop that makes you feel like a rock star!
Tournament Set-up and Guidelines:
The tournament will be setup in a 1 vs. 1 format with rounds consisting of a “best 2 of 3 songs” format for the winner to advance to the next round.
The songs being played in each round will be determined by the participants in the round. A coinflip will be used to determine who gets first song choice. The loser of the coinflip will choose the 2nd song and in the case of a 3rd song tie-break, the tournament organizer will pick a song at random.
Song difficulty will begin at the Medium level for the opening round of play, and as the tournament proceeds, the difficulty levels will increase to Hard, and eventually Expert for the Quarterfinals through the Finals.
Tournament seeding will be determined at random by the tournament organizers after registration has closed.
Tournament will be single-elimination. Free play will be available after the completion of the tournament.
How to sign-up:
Those wishing to compete need to purchase a $7 ticket and present it on the day of the event to register/join the competition. Tickets are currently onsale and may be purchased either online or at the HG box office. Email info@mixedbagproductions.com for additional information.
CAVA Guitar Hero Tournament
Sunday April 22, 2007 @ Best Western - Canton, New York
90 East Main St., Canton , NY , 13617Noon - 6:00 pm
$ 10.00 Registration Fee
Only 120 Slots Available
* PRIZES * Will Be Awarded To The Top 4 Highest Scores But There Can Only Be One SHRED MASTER EXTREME !!!
* Round Progression Will Be The Best Out Of Three
* If You Don’t Wanna Play…Come Out And Support Your Local Guitar Hero !!! $ 2.00 For Spectators
To Register Please Send An Email With Your Name And A Contact Number To: 41432@nnymail.com
OR Call : 386-2761 For More Details
Come Join Us As We Crank It Up And Insane Guitar Solos Fill The Screens
GUITAR HERO CHALLENGE
This is a one night only Guitar Hero Challenge! Starting at 8:00pm on 4/28/07
Hosted at Cipher Tech’s Facility (407 North Highland Ave. Upper Nyack, NY)
We will be having a Guitar Hero (on PS2) Challenge with Prizes donated by RedOctane (the maker of Guitar Hero Games!). If you are interested in participating please EMAIL ME your information to kbertolino@ciphertech.us so I can add you to the roster.