Street Fighter 6 Rule Book

1. Eligibility & Registration

  • Only current students of the college are eligible to participate.
  • A valid college ID card must be presented at registration.
  • Registrations are individual only (no teams).
  • Each player will be assigned a tournament account/ID. Personal PlayStation IDs are not permitted.

2. Game Title & Platform

  • Game: Street Fighter 6
  • Platform: PlayStation 5 (PS5)
  • Mode: Versus Mode – Offline

3. Tournament Format

  • College Level: Single Elimination (Knockout) until Semi-Finals.
  • Semi-Finals & Finals: Best of 3 (Bo3) matches, applicable in both College and Zonal Qualifiers.
  • Grand Finals: Round Robin format (all Bo3).
  • Character Rule (Semi-Finals & Finals): Each player must use three different characters across the series.
  • Example: If Player A wins Match 1 with Character X, they cannot use Character X again in Matches 2 or 3.

4. Character & Settings Rules

  • All default characters and DLC characters are permitted.
  • Custom character modifications are not allowed.
  • Costumes, colors, and titles must remain on default settings.
  • Stage selection will be randomized (default setting).

5. Official Game Settings (Capcom Pro Tour Standards)

  • Rounds: Best of 3 rounds (first to 2 rounds = 1 match).
  • Match Time: 99 seconds.
  • Match Format: Best of 3 (Bo3) until Semi-Finals, Best of 5 (Bo5) in Finals (optional).
  • Speed: Normal.
  • Controls: Default button mapping only.
  • Pause Function: Disabled, except for tournament staff-approved technical pauses.

6. Conduct & Fair Play

  • Players must report to their assigned station within 5 minutes of match call.
  • Cheating, intentional disconnection, or misconduct will result in disqualification.
  • The decision of the tournament organizers will be final and binding.
  • Multiple Game Qualification: If a player qualifies for the Semi-Finals of both FIFA 25 and Street Fighter, they must choose one title to continue in. The vacated slot will be awarded to the next eligible player.

7. Equipment

  • All tournament setups, including PS5 consoles, monitors, and controllers, will be provided by the organizers.
  • Personal controllers are not permitted. Players must compete using official tournament equipment.