Esports Arena Rewind 2017: Overview

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[e][h]Esports Arena Rewind 2017

League Information

Series:

Esports Arena

Organizer:

Esports Arena

Sponsor:

Marketplace.TF

Game Mode:

6v6

Type:

LAN

Location:

 Santa Ana

Venue:

Esports Arena

Format:

Round Robin Group
Single Elimination Bracket (Bo3)

Prize Pool:

$7000

Start Date:

2017-01-21

End Date:

2017-01-22

The ruleset and whitelist for Rewind LAN 2017 is a new setup between the other tournaments, with the Global Whitelist in effect, but with a new ruleset announced by b4nny, with the goal to compromise between the European scene and the North American scene.

Broadcast Team

Coverage is handled by Esports Arena, b4nny, and samiface with initial lineup include Bren, eXtine, Getawhale, kaidus, MRSLIN, and truktruk. The complete production team finally revealed by samiface on the 8th of January, 2017 with caster Dreamboat, Ma3la, and TheFragile with observers mathsad and Tino.

Casters

• Brennon "Bren" Hook
• Graham "Dreamboat" Morrison
• Jeff "eXtine" Extine
• Mike "Getawhale" Lockman
• Wyatt "Ma3la" River
• Jason "kaidus" Allen
• Steve "MRSLIN" Lin
• Nick "TheFragile" Leon
• Kurtis "truktruk" Russ

Observers

• "mathsad"
• Ryan "Tino" Vislai

Map pool

Badlands

cp_badlands

Granary Pro

cp_granary_pro_rc4

Gullywash

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Process

cp_process_final

Snakewater

cp_snakewater_u13

Sunshine

cp_sunshine

Product

koth_product_rc8

Ruleset

The Rewind LAN ruleset was announced by b4nny on 19 December, 2016, but the 45 minute on 5CP maps was eventually toned down back to 30 minutes due to time constraints.

Game mode settings

	5 Control Point	King of the Hill	Golden Cap	Tactical Pauses
Time Limit	30 minutes	∞	15 minutes	x2 2 minutes
Win Limit	5 rounds winlimit	4 rounds	1 round

Class limits

• At any one time amongst six players, class limits of:
  • 2, 2, 1
  • 1, 1, 1
  • 1, 1, 2

Whitelist

See 6v6 Global Whitelist