[Melb] Battle Arena Melbourne 7 (BAM7) May 22-24

[mutton]

BAM is back on May 22-24, 2015

Venue:
Event Room #2: CQ, 123 Queen Street, Melbourne

Friday 6pm to 11pm
Saturday 8am to 11pm
Sunday 8am to 11pm

Facebook event:

https://www.facebook.com/events/680544222054295/

Registration is now up!

http://couchwarriors.org/wp/battle-arena-melbourne-7/bam7-registration/

Features:

- Taking on the whole CQ venue, all function rooms open.

- A huge range of Super Smash Bros guests! First guest trailer here


- A massive first major tournament for MORTAL KOMBAT X supported by WB Games AU including a $1,000 cash prize bonus among other prizes and an international guest from the US:


- Support from BENQ as a major sponsor including a $750 Cash prize bonus to Smash Bros 4

- Ultra SFIV team tournament

- BAM7 Friday Night Dinner at the Hofbrahaus! 5-7PM http://www.hofbrauhaus.com.au/


More details:

The Melbourne community is proud to host a national platform for players across the country to come together and compete.

We look forward to seeing all the players who had a great time at previous events and welcome new players and spectators to our amazing community.

As always, there will be plenty of free-play and casual setups for players looking for practice or just for fun outside the tournament action. Hopefully players will be hungry for a chance at one of the iconic BAM boxing glove trophies.

Look forward to many more exciting announcements on the event – updates here and at www.couchwarriors.org

Hope to see you guys there.

Look forward to many more exciting announcements on the event - updates here and at www.couchwarriors.org

Hope to see you guys there.

Games Lineup:

( First list of Featured games this year, with a second round announcement to come)

Main games:

Super Smash Bros. Melee
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Ultra Street Fighter IV
Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
Mortal Kombat X
Dead or Alive 5 Last Round
Guilty Gear Xrd
King Of Fighters XIII
Killer Instinct
Ultra Street Fighter IV teams

Sidegames:

Super Smash N64
Skullgirls
Super Street Fighter II Turbo
Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown


- Special events and sideshows TBC:

Retro Gaming Section
Exhibitions
Team Tournaments
Pre Event Dinner
Cosplay
Guests and surprises

(For game rule sets and more details, look for updates soon.)

- Streaming

CouchWarriors is proudly partnering with New Game Plus, a Twitch Partner channel, as the BAM7 media and streaming partner. www.twitch.tv/newgameplustv

- Accommodation:

Attendees can get special rates at CQ Functions by quoting "BAM7" on their booking!
Visit the CQ Cityclub Hotel website: http://www.cqmelbourne.com.au/accommodation/citiclub-hotel

Here is the list of rates:
Superior Queen/Twin - $129
Deluxe Queen/Twin - $149
Superior Suite - $189
Executive Suite - $229
Quote "BAM7" upon booking.

[mutton]

BAM7 Registration now open!
http://couchwarriors.org/…/battle-arena…/bam7-registration/…

And final games list!
http://couchwarriors.org/…/battle-arena-…/games-lineup-rules

[mutton]

BAM7 Friday Night Dinner at the Hof!

https://www.facebook.com/events/334909250015921/



BAM7 Friday night dinner at Hofbrahaus!
Beer, Bavarian food and fun for all. If you're a Smash player, Street Fighter player, anime player or an international guest, let's all gather in the hall above the Hof and get rowdy FGC style
Pay for your spot at the BAM7 preregistration page, and hope to see you all there!

[mutton]

Some new announcements to make:

- Friday Night Dinner at the Hofbrahaus: https://www.facebook.com/events/334909250015921/

- Saturday Night After-party at Side Quest: https://www.facebook.com/events/103287560006168/

- Ultra Street Fighter IV teams is 3v3 A-Cho format

- Additional cash pot bonuses! $1000 for MKX, $750 for Smash 4.
NEW - $500 each for Ultra Street Fighter 4 and Melee!
$100 each for all other feature games!

- Cosplay Competition! We have an awesome prize pool worth over $1,000 for cosplay, First prize is a Professional Studio shoot at DCF Studios.
Top 4 Cosplay get cash and tickets to OzComic-con

- Official Qualifier for Mortal Kombat X Asia Pacific Championships.
http://couchwarriors.org/wp/mkx-asia-pac-championships/ The top placed Australian or New Zealand player at BAM7 will receive flights and accommodation to Bangkok for South East Asia Majors and placement directly into Top 4 of ‪#‎MKAC2015
Hope to see you guys there!

 

 

[mutton]

Community: The Australian FGC BAM6 special featuring A1Major:

[Gamogo]

Lord Mutton - what stream channel(s) are you guys using for BAM this year?