Back To The LAN | Black Ops 2 4v4 tournament

Get ready to run it back the way it was meant to be played.

Back to the LAN brings the energy of classic in-person gaming to Peoria, IL with a competitive 4v4 Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 tournament, plus a full day of free play, retro gaming, and community vibes.

Whether you're competing for the prize pool or just pulling up to relive the LAN party experience — this is where it happens.

Format: 4v4 Teams (Black Ops 2)

Team Limit: 12 Teams (first come, first served)

Prize Pool: Will be based on total team entries, up to $500.

Tournament Entry Fee: Team registration is $120 total and covers all 4 players. Each team only needs to purchase one team registration ticket. Includes venue entry + free play access

Venue Pass (spectators/free play): $10 for spectators or attendees who want access to the venue and free play only. Does not include tournament entry.

By registering, all participants agree to follow the rules below and accept responsibility for their conduct and use of equipment.

Team Format

• Teams must consist of 4 players.
• No substitutions are allowed during a match unless approved by tournament staff.

Platform and Equipment

• All matches will be played on provided Xbox systems.
• Players must use Xbox-compatible controllers: Bringing your own controller and headset is highly recommended
• Outside consoles, PCs, or unauthorized equipment are not permitted.
• Standard and pro-style controllers (including paddles) are allowed.
• Controllers with mods, macros, turbo, or rapid-fire features are strictly prohibited.
• Any controller providing an unfair gameplay advantage may be disallowed at staff discretion.

Match Format

• Matches will be Best of 3 unless otherwise specified.
• Game modes and maps will be communicated before matches begin.
• Teams must be ready to play when called.

Check-In and Timing

• Players should arrive early and check in before the tournament begins.
• Teams not ready at their scheduled match time risk forfeiting their match.

Equipment and Venue Responsibility

• All players and spectators must respect the equipment, venue, and property of Armada Gaming.
• Any intentional damage, misuse, or negligence involving equipment or the venue may result in removal from the event without refund.
• Individuals may be held financially responsible for any damage they cause.
• Food and drinks must be kept away from gaming equipment at all times.
• Outside consoles or PCs are not permitted in any area of the event, including free play.
• Alcohol, Smoking, and vaping is prohibited.
• There will be outdoor designated areas for smoking.

Conduct and Fair Play

• Cheating, exploiting glitches, or unsportsmanlike conduct will result in penalties or disqualification.
• Harassment of any kind, excessive toxicity, or disruptive behavior will not be tolerated.

Rulings and Disputes

• All rulings made by tournament organizers are final.
• Any disputes must be reported immediately to staff.

Technical Issues

• In the event of equipment failure, tournament staff will determine whether a match should be restarted or continued.
• Players may not pause or restart matches without approval from staff.

General

• Tournament format and rules are subject to change at the discretion of the organizers if necessary to ensure fair and efficient operation of the event.

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