DreamHack Winter is now just 2 weeks away and the Quake Forever crew has released the final schedule for the event.
The QuakeWorld tournament will be played
Thursday the 26th and
Friday the 27th.
Please
read on for the full schedule, participating players, maps and rules.
There are still open spots for the tournament!Tournament site -
DreamHack Winter -
#DreamHack.quake
Notice:All the spots for the tournament still haven't been filled! So I urge anyone who has the possibility to go -
to sign up and help QuakeWorld keep it's regular tournament spot at DreamHack. So we also in the future, can have great and fun tournaments and be able to showcase QuakeWorld to a broader audience.
Schedule:Thursday November 26th17:00 Checkin deadline
18:00 Group A, B, C, D starts
20:30 Quarterfinals starts
Friday November 27th12:00 Semifinal #1 - DreamArena Black
13:00 Semifinal #2 - DreamArena Black
15:30 3rd place decider - DreamArena Black
18:00 Grand Final - DreamArena Extreme
19:00 Price Ceremony - DreamArena Extreme
Participating players (13/16)Scene regulars bps
destrux (Inferno)
lakso
LethalWiz
LocKtar
locust
mekkanix (Nabbe)
ok98
riosatiy
Unknowns TetlioN
showerguy
koinioma
LoLip0op
Pending Åke Vader
Rules and map pool:Rules:Format: 1on1 Duel
Prize purse: A value of 15 000 SEK (cash and products)
Structure: Groups + Single elimination
Maps:DM2 - Claustrophobopolis
DM4 - The Bad Place
DM6 - The Dark Zone
AEROWALK - Aerowalk
ZTNDM3 - Blood Run
Other:- 16 players divided into 4 groups, top2 from each group will advance the single elimination bracket.
- All matches except the final will be played in a best of three (3) maps format.
- The final will be played in a best of five (5) maps format.
- During the groupstage both players will remove one map each from the maplist.
- The following clients will be pre-installed on the tournament computers:
Mqwcl 0.96, FuhQuake 0.31 Build 675, Ezquake 2.0
- No other clients are allowed.
- All games will be played with standard 1on1 server settings.
Tournament site -
DreamHack Winter -
#DreamHack.quake
Another great part was the time spent there when we weren't playing, going to Scandic for drinks, crashing Åke's place and going swimming. It was all very social also outside of the game.