Final Battle is a one-time tournament among the COH1 best active players.
The fight will start Saturday, 25th of June and the last man standing will be crowned after a 2 days intensive actions.
The best games and the Final will be casted by A_E who started his casting career back in 2010's on those famous fields of Angoville, Langres and Semois...
Join our discord for more info.
Donations are opened for the pool-prize.
Sign-Up Process
- Sign-ups on Blue Sky Discord in #sign-up channel.
- 32 players.
- Sign-ups will close on the 12th of June.
- Follow this format if you wish to sign up for the tournament:
Nickname
Steam profile link
Dates and times
- Games begin at 4PM CEST/GMT+2 ;
- Games stop at 10PM CEST/GMT+2 except if both players agree to continue later (no obligation) ;
- Saturday 25th June: Round 1 and 2 minimum ;
- Sunday 26th June: Round 3 and 4 minimum. If the final (round 5) is not finished by 10PM then it will continue on Monday the 27th or another date that is convenient for both finalists ;
Players must check-in 15 minutes before the tournament starts in Discord in #check-in channel.
Rules
- No ghost tank traps/wires/sandbags/ghost trenches.
- No pak abuse.
- No captain sprint.
- No cap-walking and teleporting.
- No running cloaked Stormtroopers.
- Maximum 2 snipers at once.
- Maximum 2 trenches and must be built in connected territory.
- Maximum 2 Hetzer at once.
- PE goliath should be detonated while visible. You have no permission to have cloaked goliath in enemy backs.
- Cheating software (maphack, drophack, ...), Zoom Hack as well as all mods (except soundpack or skinpack) forbidden or be subject to disqualification.
Crash/Drop
- Crash before 1 minute: restart the game.
- Crash after 1 minute: restart the game if both players agree.
- If you drop from the game and game not restart, your VP will be set to 0 to avoid VP manipulations for decider game.
Breaks
- Players can take a maximum of 5 minutes in between game 1 and 2.
- Players can take a maximum of 10 minutes in between game 2 and 3 (also between game 3 and 4).
- Players can take a maximum of 15 minutes between BO3 (also between game 4 and 5).
- Inform referees if you need to take more than the maximum time.
- Please start the games as soon as you're ready in order to help us move the tournament on.
- If the referees feel like the players are purposely taking the maximum every time they can still issue a warning etc.
Map pool
- Angoville
- Flooded Plains
- Langres
- Ruins Of Rouen
- Semois
- Sturzdorf
- Wrecked train
Starting location
- Angoville, Flooded Plains, Ruins of Rouen, Semois, Sturzdorf and Wrecked train:
- Allies: Location 1
- Axe: Location 2
- Allies: Location 1
- Langres:
- Allies: Location 2
- Axe: Location 1
- Allies: Location 2
General match rules
- Game mode: 1v1, BO3 single elimination, BO3 for third place, BO5 for the final
- Win Condition: Victory Point Control
- Victory Point Ticker: 500 points
- Starting location: Fixed
- Starting resources: Standard
Veto
Coin toss loser and VP loser named Loser below.
Coin toss winner and VP winner named Winner below.
- 7 maps ;
- Loser vetoes a map (6 maps remain) ;
- Winner turn (5 maps remain) ;
- Loser turn (4 maps remain) ;
- Loser turn again (3 maps remain) ;
- Winner turn (2 maps remain) ;
- Loser turn: Choose between the last 2 maps ;
BO3 - Map/Faction selection
Please follow veto order (cf. Veto section above). Map can be the same for all games.
- Game 1: Coin toss winner picks the faction and loser vetoes the first map.
- Game 2: Coin toss loser picks the faction and winner vetoes the first map.
- Game 3: VP leader (G1+G2) picks the faction and opponent vetoes the first map. In case of tie (VP), new coin toss with same rules that G1.
BO5 - Map/Faction selection
Please follow veto order (cf. Veto section above). Map can be the same for all games.
- Game 1: Coin toss winner picks the faction and loser vetoes the first map.
- Game 2: Change faction/side from G1.
- Game 3: Coin toss loser picks the faction and winner vetoes the first map.
- Game 4: Change faction/side from G3.
- Game 5: VP leader (G1+G2+G3+G4) picks the faction and opponent vetoes the first map. In case of tie (VP), new coin toss with same rules that G1.
Anti-cheat solutions
Players are required to have an anti-cheat (zoom, maphack, etc...) solution running during each of their games.
2 solutions:
- You livestream your games (for example through Twitch or Discord), so you need to share an accessible link to your referees ;
- You use the anti-cheat screenshooter made by Seb for CoH community back in 2010's.
Screenshooter procedure:
- Installation:
- Dowload the file Screenshooter_Seb_GR_coh.rar ;
- Unrar it ;
- Launch Screenshooter_Seb_GR_coh.exe.
- Dowload the file Screenshooter_Seb_GR_coh.rar ;
- Operation:
- When you start a game, or during lobby, press Start button ;
- At the end of a game, press Stop button ;
- Send the last screenshot-packX-0.zip archive to our referee on discord in #match-report for approval.
- When you start a game, or during lobby, press Start button ;
Match Report / Replay
1. After the end of a game, winner must share in this channel:
- Screen score board ;
- Replay file ;
Rename replay like this:
R1G1WinnerName.rec
- with Rx: Round number
- with Gx: Game number
- with WinnerName: Player name who win the game
2. After the end of a game, all players share in this channel (only if you aren't livestream the games):
- PlayerName1 vs PlayerName2 Gx ;
- The last Screenshooter screenshot-packX-0.zip archive ;
Prizes
In order to spice up the competition of this tournament. Pepsi and B-Sky-IIRevolutionII put a minimum amount of 100 euros for the winners of the tournament.
- 1st Place: 409.23€ with actual donations.
Donations are opened for the pool-prize. Of course donations are optional. All donations are made through Paypal, please PM B-Sky-IIRevolutionII.
Casting
- The best games and the final will be casted live by A_E at https://www.twitch.tv/aecoh