DFO PvP Tournament returns!
We are excited to announce the 6th DFO ExStream Tournament where you'll have the opportunity to compete with fellow PvP enthusiasts in a bid to win fabulous prizes!
Players who emerge victorious will be invited to Korea to take part in the offline finals to determine the ultimate PvP champion!
Are you up for the challenge?

 

 

▒ Schedule

• Application Period: SEP 1 - SEP 10, 2023 (UTC)
• Contender Announcement: SEP 12, 2023 (UTC)
• Tournament Schedule: SEP 22, 2023 (UTC)

 

▒ Qualification

•  Must have played 100+ arena matches (Rank / Free Battle)
•  Must be 19+ years old
•  Must be able to travel overseas (passport and bank account mandatory)
•  Lv 110+ character

 

▒ Tournament Format

Tournament Format will be announced on SEP 12th.

 

** Please refer to the bottom of the page for Tournament Rules and Regulations.

▒ Contender

From SEP 1st - SEP 10th, we are recruiting PvP enthusiasts who wishes to participate in the upcoming DFO ExStream Tournament!

Please fill out the following application and send it to dfo-event@dfoneople.com before SEP 10, 2023. (UTC)
We will carefully review each application and announce the participants on SEP 12, 2023. (UTC)

Tournament Application (Contender)
Legal Name	LAST, FIRST
Date of Birth	MM/DD/YYYY
IGN	Your Character Name
Server	CAIN OR SIROCCO
Country of Residence
East/West Region (if applicable)
Registered Email	Your DFO Log-in Email
A Copy of Passport	Please attach an image or PDF copy of your passport. When you submit the copy, PASSPORT NUMBER and details should be censored but FULL NAME and passport DATE OF EXPIRATION should still be visible. If you are one of the final contenders to compete in the Republic of Korea, you will be asked to disclose a clean copy of your Passport.
Discord ID
Mobile Phone #
Address
By submitting this application, I acknowledge that: I have read the rules and conditions mentioned. I have a valid Passport and bank account, and will be able to travel overseas if necessary. My Passport expires later than DECEMBER 2024. I understand I will be expected to apply and pay for a VISA if necessary.

 

▒ Commentator

As it has been 4 years since our last PvP tournament, we are looking to recruit special commentators this time around!
For commentator, Neo: Awakening DFO Artbook will be provided with various rewards. Don't hesitate and please apply!

Tournament Application (Commentator)
Legal Name	LAST, FIRST
Date of Birth	MM/DD/YYYY
IGN	Your Character Name
Server	CAIN OR SIROCCO
Country of Residence
Registered Email	Your DFO Log-in Email
Discord ID
Mobile Phone #
Streaming Platform	Your Twitch Channel
Commentator Experience	Please describe your commentator experience here. If you have VOD materials along with descriptions, please attach them.
Preferred Number of Commentators	Please choose whether you prefer to commentate solo or duo.
By submitting this application, I acknowledge that: I have read the rules and conditions mentioned. I agree to commentate DFO ExStream Tournament VI. I agree to provide recordings of the DFO ExStream Tournament VI broadcast to Neople.

 

Gather your strength and step up to the challenge for a chance to win these fabulous prizes!
- All rewards will be given on DEC 5th maintenance.

Rank/Prize	Offline Merchandise	CERA	In-game	Title
Champion	The Neo: Awakening DFO Artbook	200,000	-	Champion, ExStream Tournament VI
2nd		150,000		ExStream Tournament VI
3rd		100,000
4th		50,000
5th	1 DFO Goods (Your choice of a Bakal Desk Mat, Gaebolg Bottle Opener, or Snowmage Cup)	25,000
6th		25,000
Participant	-	-	Avatar Package
Commentator	The Neo: Awakening DFO Artbook	50,000

 

▒ General Rules:

   A. Match Format

• Matches will be held in the PVP practice channel.
• A 1vs1 match will be held between two participants in a custom game.
• Online tournament matches and the finals in Korea will be decided in a best-of-five.
• No players other than competing players and the observer are allowed in the custom-made PVP room.

 

   B. General Restrictions

• Level Restriction: LV. 110+ character
• Class Restriction: Only the following classes may participate in the tournament.
  1. Slayer(M): Blade Master, Soul Bender, Berserker, Asura, Ghostblade
  2. Slayer(F): Sword Master, Demon Slayer, Vagabond, Dark Templar, Spectre
  3. Fighter(M): Nen Master, Striker, Brawler, Grappler
  4. Fighter(F): Nen Master, Striker, Brawler, Grappler
  5. Gunner(M): Ranger, Launcher, Mechanic, Spitfire, Blitz
  6. Gunner(F): Ranger, Launcher, Mechanic, Spitfire
  7. Mage(M): Elemental Bomber, Glacial Master, Blood Mage, Swift Master, Dimension Walker
  8. Mage(F): Elementalist, Summoner, Battle Mage, Witch, Enchantress
  9. Priest(M): Crusader, Monk, Exorcist, Avenger
  10. Priest(F): Crusader, Inquisitor, Shaman, Mistress
  11. Thief: Rogue, Necromancer, Kunoichi, Shadow Dancer
  12. Knight: Elven Knight, Chaos, Lghtbringer, Dragon Knight
  13. Demonic Lancer: Vanguard, Skirmisher, Dragoon, Impaler
  14. Agent: Secret Agent, Troubleshooter, Hitman, Specialist
  15. Side Story Character: Dark Knight

 

 

▒ Detailed Rules:

   A. Fair Arena

   With the addition of Fair Arena from Arena Season 5, the following system has been added from 2020.

• Characters
  - Each Advanced class is given unique amounts of stats. Characters of the same Advanced class will have the same amount of stats.
• Equipment
  - Equipment and Enchantment options will not be applied.
  - Weapon characteristics for each type will be retained. Weapons of the same type will have the same attack range.
• CERA Shop Items
  - The options of CERA Shop items (titles, Avatars, and Creatures) will not be applied.
  - Cube Contracts will be applied. (Gold and Clear Cubes can't be selected.)

Accordingly, all contenders have no restrictions on Equipment and CERA Shop Items excluding following conditions.

• Creature
  - All creatures must be unequipped during the Tournament.
• Weapon Avatar
  - Weapon avatar must be unequipped during the Tournament.

Come and show off your fighting skills in tournaments with unique styles!

 

   B. Character Selection

• Players will be able to swap characters after a loss within a best-of-five.
• As so, multi characters can be participated during the Tournament.
• Contenders must state which characters they will/may use in the Tournament in advance.

 

   C. Class Specific Regulations/Restrictions

• Should an uncontrollable lag occur while summoner plays against other classes, a re-play of the match will be decided based on the HP of both players and the number of summoned monsters. 
  Judges will have the final decision and players may not stop the game without consent of the judges. Players should raise their hands to communicate to the judge but continue playing the game until the officials stop the match.
• Should an uncontrollable lag occur while mechanic plays against other classes, a re-play of the match will be decided based on the HP and the skill cooldowns of each player.
  Judges will have the final decision and players may not stop the game without consent of the judges. Players should raise their hands to communicate to the judge but continue playing the game until the officials stop the match.
• Using the map structure to permanently disable/stun the player with skills is not permitted.
  **All actions or plays that are deemed abusive by the judge may be subject to disqualification.

 

   D. Tournament Device

• Contenders can participate in the matches using a keyboard or a controller(PS/Xbox).
• For controller users, those who do not follow our Controller Support Policy will be disqualified.

 

 

▒ Additional Rules:

   A. Match Rules

• Two competing players will take turns hosting the match room
• Maps will be played in the following order: Tavern - Tower of the Dead - Mount Thunderime - Final Pursuit - Odessa Streets
• Players are restricted from performing any actions that may insult the other player or the observer, or have an impact on the gameplay of the other player 
• Players are not allowed to randomly stop the match for any reason, and all players must follow the decision made by the judge

 

   B. Timekeeping

• Participants must notify the staff that they are ready to start their match within 10 minutes of their scheduled group match time
• Should a match be delayed for longer than 3 minutes, it will be considered as late and he/she will be disqualified
• Should a situation occur where player exits the match purposely or by mistake, that player must report it to a staff member. Failing to do so may result in disqualification.
• Should a player not arrive on time, 5 minute grace period will be given by default. Judges will ultimately decide whether a player has forfeited the match and disqualify him/her.

 

 

▒ Penalties:

   A. Equipment Rule Violation

• If a player does not comply with judge’s order to switch the equipment, they will be disqualified. No penalties will be given if they make the necessary adjustments.
• Players are only allowed to switch equipment provided by us. If a player is found to have switched the equipment to something other than that was given, they will forfeit that round.

 

   B. Avatar and CERA Shop Rule Violation

• If a player does not comply with the order made by the judge to switch the equipment, they will be disqualified. No penalties will be given if they make the necessary adjustments.

 

   C. Special Rule Violation (Class Restriction)

• Judges will make the decision on if a match cannot be progressed and has the right to decide whether there should be a rematch.
• Judge will have the ultimate decision on whether a bug has been used. First use of the bug will result in a warning and forfeiture of that round. Second use will automatically disqualify the player.

 

   D. Additional Rule Violation

• Declining to pass host will result in a warning. Declining again will result in disqualification.
• If the map hasn’t been changed, match will be stopped and a rematch will commence after changing the map.
• Any player found insulting other players will result in disqualification (especially insults related to religion, race, and stereotypes)
• Failing to comply with judge’s decision will result in disqualification

 

   E. Cheating

• Any player found using hacks/bugs will be disqualified
• Exiting the game without notice or other actions that may cause the game to be stopped will be considered as violation and the player will forfeit that round.
• If a player sells/trades tournament rewards for real money, that player will be forced to forfeit tournament title/rewards and his/her account will be sanctioned.

# Please Note

• Top 5 players will qualify to participate in the tournament finals that takes place in Korea on November 2023.
• All schedules in Korea are subject to change and may be cancelled with prior notice.
• You must have a valid passport/visa in order to participate in the tournament in Korea.

 

- Dungeon Fighter Online Support Team