EVENT INFO
What is the Retro World Series Main Event?
The Main Event is a celebration of retro gaming and the grand finale of each Retro World Series season. We invite all of you to come take a shot at winning the best retro gaming tournaments we have to offer and find out who is the best in the world. Come to Vegas, play hard and try to win some amazing trophies, and find out who is this season’s Player of the Year.
Dates: February 21-23, 2020
Location: Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall, 3150 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Tournament Registration: http://retroworldseries.com/2019-20-sea ... l-up-expo/
Event Pass: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lvl-up-exp ... 3714437598
Retro World Series Official Rules: http://retroworldseries.com/info/official-rules
Gameplay Rules: http://retroworldseries.com/info/gameplay-rules
Prizes
Every year we offer large, custom acrylic trophies to each tournament champion. Silver medals will be given to the runner-up. Tournaments with an entry fee will also feature cash payouts.
Sunday, February 23, 2020
1:00pm – Sega SHMUPs Series (High Score Tournament) – Free
- Players will compete to see who is the best SHMUPs player in the world featuring the seven of the best shoot’em ups from the Sega Master System, Sega Genesis, Sega Saturn, and Sega Dreamcast.
There will be three rounds. Round 1 will consist of three games. The top 25% of participants with the highest combined scores will advance to Round 2. There will be another three games with the top two players with the highest combined scores will advance to play one game in the Final Round.
Players will compete for five minutes in each game or until a player receives a Game Over.
- Border Down (Sega Dreamcast)
Elemental Master (Sega Genesis)
Fantasy Zone 2 (Sega Master System)
Galactic Attack/Layer Section (Sega Saturn)
Ikaruga (Sega Dreamcast)
Zero Wing (Sega Genesis)
The final game for the Final Round will not be announced until right before the Final Round begins.