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Summary
A competitive league for players in the GMT +7 to GMT +11 time zones.
League format
Matches are a best of 5, using the applicable rounds drop tonnage/class order (see below). Teams earn 3 points for a win, 1 point for a tie and 0 points for a loss.
Server settings
Gamemode: Changes each week, See below
Map: Changes each Match, See below
Full teams: No
Match Time: 10 minutes
View mode: First Person Only
Server: Asian Server, If there are still problems team captains can agree to move to the US Server
Format
Round Robin with Finals ( Finals to be confirmed after numbers)
Class (Light/Medium/Heavy/Assault): 1/1/1/1 // 1/2/1/0 // 2/1/0/1 // 0/1/1/2 // 0/1/0/1/2
Tonnage: 175, 200, 250, 275, 300.
Restrictions: For tonnage based drops teams can be no less than 20 tons under the max tonnage.
For class based drops teams must meet the restrictions.
Rosters
Roster changes must be updated to the team roster area at least 24 hours before the scheduled match (This can not include anyone from another roster or a person who has been recorded on another roster.)
Rosters are limited to 12 players.
No changes 1 week before finals
If both team captains agree you can bring in a non roster player with no notice.
Mech Type Restrictions
-Limited to Inner Sphere that have been purchasable with C-Bills for more than 1 week prior to the date of the Challenge.
-Maximum 2 of any chassis
-You may bring a total of up to 12 Clan mechs per Week to be distributed between match's as you choose, these must have been purchasable for C-Bill for more than 1 week prior to the date of the Challenge and are still subject to a maximum 2 of any chasis per round.
Sportsmanship
Members must meet MWO's Terms of Use & Code of Conduct. See: mwomercs.com/terms and mwomercs.com/conduct
Disputes
Only the Team Leader can raise a dispute that they feel is in violation of the rules. First off please speak to the other team leader, if it can not be worked out please post up the dispute area (within 24 hours after your match)
Scheduling
Games must be made though the Scheduling area on the forums.
Please schedule your match at least 1 week before the week starts, If both teams can not agree to a time it will be held on Sunday at 21:00 AEST.
No Show / Late
At scheduled time + 10 minutes the drop will be considered a forfeit, if the team is still not prepared after 20 minutes pass the scheduled time, that team will forfeit all drops.
If a team loses a member part way though a match and is unable to get a member within the 10 minute period between drops, the next drop will be forfeited. If the team is not ready 20 minutes after the end of the last played match, that team forfeits all remanding drops.
In the spirit of playing more games team captains may agree to allow more time before a forfeit.
Forfeiting drops
Drops may be forfeited, but not limited to
- Using an ineligible player
- Using an ineligible Mech
- Showing up more than 10 minutes late to the agreed time ( every 10 mins you loose a drop)
- Taking more than 10 minutes in-between drops
- Not showing up for the fallback date (Sunday 21:00 AEST)
- Over Tonnage
- More than 20 tons under,
- More mechs chassis than allowed,
- Using more than 12 Clan Mechs in the round
Match Reporting
Both Teams are requested to take Screen shots of each match, these are to be linked into the thread about the match scheduled
Re-Drops
Over tonnage/ wrong mechs on drop will be up to the opposing team commander to allow a 1 time redrop. They however do not have to offer a redrop and a loss to offending team is taken. Watch your Mechs!
Disconnected pilots or Bugged game, redrop must be request in the first 30 Secs of the game, If a second occurrence of this happens on the same team, they must fight short.
If damage has been taken before a request for restart, the game will go on
FAQ
Q- Can a Unit have more than one team?
A- Yes, however members of a unit may not be on two different rosters.
Q- Can i stream my games?
A- Yes, with a time delay of 5 Mins
Q- I don't live in the Asia Pacific Area can i still play?
A- If you can play in the prime time for GMT +7 to GMT +11 time zones you are welcome to join.
Q- Can I bring all my clan mechs in 1 drop.
A- Yes, You have 12 Clan mechs use them how you want.
Q- Does my whole team need to sign up to this website
A- Team Captains are the only one
Edited by themoob, 11 August 2015 - 12:57 AM.
