Rage Forest 4 Tournament Schedule
Sign Ups end on Feb 24, 2023 00:00 GMT
Please review the following schedule and scheduling rules carefully. By signing up to the tournament, you are agreeing to abide by the scheduling rules at the bottom of this post. If you have a known scheduling conflict with any of the fixed Playoff Stage Match times, please do not sign up
Whenever a set time is finalized, the times will be posted first on Discord under #rf4-schedule and the tournament website. Liquipedia and AOEZone are updated by the community shortly thereafter
Draft Day - Wednesday, March 1 2023 live at 17 GMT
Group Stage: Monday, Mar 27 - Friday, April 14
Playoffs Stage - Round of 8: Saturday, Apr 15 and Sunday, Apr 16 @ 15 GMT onwards
Semi Finals: Saturday, Apr 22 @ 15 GMT onwards
Grand Finale + 3rd Place Match: Sunday, Apr 23 15 GMT onwards
Rage Forest 3 Scheduling Rules
Group Stage: Monday, Mar 27 - Friday, April 14
This round is open scheduling - all teams are free to choose a mutually convenient time that works for them.
Opening Round - All opening round games MUST be finished by Apr 6
Winners Circle/Elimination Round - All elimination round games MUST be completed by Apr 10
Decider Matches - All decider matches MUST be completed by Apr 14
Note: Captains, please submit the civ draft one day before your scheduled start
Playoffs Stage - Round of 8: Saturday, Apr 16 and Sunday, Apr 17 starting @ 15 GMT
This round is fixed scheduling - There are 4 matches and the scheduled start time cannot be within 3 hrs of another previously confirmed time.
If you are unable to play on these days at these times, please do not sign up for Rage Forest 4
All sets need to be FINAL by Friday April 14
Playoffs Stage - Semi Finals: Saturday, Apr 22 starting @ 15 GMT
The Semi Finals are fixed times
Semi Final 1 will start promptly at 15 GMT
Semi Final 2 will start right after Semi Final 1 ends
If you are unable to play on these days at these times, please do not sign up for Rage Forest 4
Grand Finals + 3rd Place Match: Sunday, Apr 23 starting @ 15 GMT
The Grand Finale and 3rd Place Match are fixed times.
If you are unable to play on this day at this time, please do not sign up for Rage Forest 4
3rd Place Match starts promptly at 15 GMT on Sunday, Apr 23, 2023
Grand Finale Match will be played after 3rd Place Match ends
Game Day Rules
Please make sure you follow these rules to ensure a smooth and seamless tournament:
Game 1 must start exactly at the scheduled start time. It is the players' responsibility to check mods/hotkeys, join the lobby and be ready to start. Restarts because of hotkey or mod issues are NOT allowed
Higher seeded captain must submit Civ Draft one day before scheduled game start
After 30 minutes of scheduled start, if a team does not have 4 players, they will be forced to forfeit Game 1
After 45 minutes of scheduled start, if a team still does not have 4 players, they will be forced to forfeit Game 2
After 60 minutes of scheduled start, if a team still does not have 4 players, that team will be forced to take an Admin Loss for the Match and will be removed from the tournament.
Players who are unresponsive, egregiously late or players violating any of these rules are likely to face a one-tournament suspension
Tournament admins will judge forfeitures, admin losses, suspensions and other penalties on a case by case basis
There are no upcoming events at this time.