This will be a bracketed, double elimination tournament played on the PS5. Controllers will be provided; however, it is highly encouraged for participants to bring their own controllers and joysticks.

1. Double Elimination
2. Default settings; except for the following two settings: Pause Menu on Long Hold ON
3. Best 2 out of 3 rounds for all games except loser finals and grand finals
4. Loser finals and grand finals are best 3 out of 5 games
5. Winner of previous game must keep same character
6. Loser of previous game may switch character
7. Random stage select (players may opt for an agreed stage*)
8. *Training Room stage is banned from Tournament Play
9. Dynamic control type is banned
10. In-battle Accessibility Settings may be turned ON if the Tournament Organizer deems that the setting is physically necessary.*
11. Macro functions (e.g. turbo buttons) and wireless controllers other than DualShock 4 are not permitted