Blanket Rules for all Games unless noted:
- 2/3 Rounds per Match
- 2/3 Matches per Set
- 1 set Victory
- 3/5 Matches per Grand Finals
- Default Round Timer
- Double Elimination
- Winner must keep the same team / character. Loser may choose a new team / character
Super Street Fighter 4: Arcade Edition 2012
- Winner is allowed to change Ultra at their discretion, but must pick it before their opponent.
Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
- 3/5 Rounds per Match
- Launcher Auto-Jump Disabled by default on all tournament consoles.
- **Oct 16, 2012** The Nova Human Rocket DHC glitch is banned. Players found abusing this glitch will be disqualified. If a player unintentionally triggers this glitch (as unlikely as it is) they will forfeit the match.
Street Fighter x Tekken
- All Gems are banned from tournament play. All stations will have gems removed from character selection.
- All Playstation 3 exclusive characters are banned (Cole, Megaman, Pacman, Toro and Kuro)
Soul Calibur V
- 3/5 Rounds per Matchs
- Create-a-Soul Characters are banned, including Devil Jin
Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo / HD Remix
- Akuma is banned from play
King of Fighters XIII
- 3 on 3 Format play, best 2/3 matches
Tekken 6
Mortal Kombat 9
- Kratos & Kratos stage are banned
- The Street stage is banned: vechicles driving by obscure projectiles
- Hell Stage is banned due to lagged character animations
- To accommodate any visually impaired player, use The Courtyard (Day)
- Winner stays with the same character and costume.
- No gameplay altering Kombat Kodes.
Tekken Tag Tournament 2
- 3/5 Rounds per Match
- 80 Seconds per Round
- Solo Mode Allowed
- Customization’s Banned
- Stage Select Random, unless both players agree to the same stage.