Additional Rules

General Rules for VS Fighting 2012

All games will be played on the default settings, unless otherwise specified, below.
All macros available via the in-game controller configuration menu are allowed.
Hardware programmable input entry, rapid-fire, or other hardware assisted mechanisms are strictly forbidden.
Accidently pausing the game at any time during the fight may force you to forfeit the round (solely at a judge’s discretion).
Any player using “Random Select” to pick their character, must “Random Select” again if they win the match, provided that there is no way to pick a certain character in the random box.
You must provide your own controller for games played on the Playstation 3/XBOX 360.
All converters are the responsibility of the player.
All wireless controllers are banned.

Game version: PAL Playstation 3
Game Settings: Versus Mode, 99 Seconds, 2/3 Rounds, 2/3 Games, No Handicap
If the players do not agree on a stage within 15 seconds, the match will be random stage select.
Winner may change ultra, but has to pick ultra first after loser picks character.

Game version: PAL Playstation 3
Game Settings: 99 Seconds, 2/3 Games, Default Handicap, Default Damage
You may not use any glitch that prevents the game from being played. This includes game freezing, game resetting, player freezing, etc.
Deadbody infinites are allowed to gain a positional advantage, but not to delay the game.
Winner must keep same starting character, but can switch the order of assists.
You may not use the same character twice on one team.

Game version: PAL Playstation 3
Game Settings: Double Elimination, 3/5 Rounds, 2/3 Games, 99 Seconds
If the players do not agree on a stage within 15 seconds the match judge will enforce blind random stage select.
There will be no customizing colors, names or items at any time before or during a tournament match. Any player that does so will be given a loss.
Create a Soul is not allowed in tournament play.

Game version: PAL Playstation 3
Game Settings: 2/3 Rounds, Round Time 99 Seconds
If the players do not agree on a stage within 15 seconds, the match will be random stage select.