BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:alwaysberunning.net-event-4153 METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4153alwaysberunningnet DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240518 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE STATUS:CONFIRMED DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240519 URL:https://alwaysberunning.net/tournaments/4153/online-summer-showdown- SUMMARY:Online 🌍 🌎 - Summer Showdown 🌞 🦋 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:➡️ Stream Here!! 🥳 🌞 🦋 🏆\n\nI hope this tourna ment will help people prepare for the upcoming continentals season and/or play creative decks they would like to showcase on the international stage . 😃 I expect this will be another epic netrunner tournament bringing to gether new and old players of all levels for a wonderful day of connecting with friends and hacking servers 🥳\nThe event will be using the "\ ;OLD"\; Ban list 24.03! There was a banlist update this morning. Thoug h these changes are exciting and I'm sure there are a lot of players itchi ng to test out this new meta\, I don't think it is reasonable or responsib le for me to adjust the banlist the day before this event.\nGame time Info rmation can be found in the Netrunner events hub discord channel #online-s tore-championship.\n➡️ Check my timezone Player meeting at 14:00 UTC \ , 10:00am Eastern USA\, 7:00 am PDT\nRound 1 starts 30 minutes later\n➡ ️ Buy Your Ticket Here! If you've never played in an online tournament b efore you get a playset of the Alt-art Drafters by Scott Uminga (while my supplies last) 🤩 \n\nOptional fundraiser for netrunner travel: There is an option to donate to a travel fund at checkout donations are being spli t 50% towards my worlds travel and 50% going to the Fly to EMEA Fund. Atie n has contributed some EMEA exclusive prizes that will be raffled off duri ng each round! Every round you play you will be entered into a drawing for EMEA prizes below. All players will be entered into the raffle (donation not required). 👀 🥳\n\nWe will be playing 8 rounds of single sided sw iss in the standard format with a cut to top 4 if we have 16-47 players\, and a top 8 cut with 48+ players. This will be a lot of netrunner\, from m y experience this is the best way to run a medium - large scale event. \nG ames will be played on Jinteki.net. I will be coordinating the event throu gh the Null Signal online events hub Discord server. You can join the serv er here. We will be using the #online-store-championship channel for annou ncements. \nI plan to have event streamed\, if you have interest in commen tating or helping stream please reach out to me on discord!\n\nAffordabili ty My main goal in running this tournament online is to increase the acces sibility of competitive netrunner. I have made an effort to keep the ticke t price affordable\, but I want to make sure cost isn't a barrier for anyo ne who would like to join. If you are hesitant to play because of the cost you're welcome to use the discount code NETRUNNER4EVERYONE for 100% off the ticket price ❤️ \nUPDATE: Almost all of the free tickets I budget ed for have been claimed. I added another option for 50% off with the code HALFOFF. I'm hoping to make sure anyone who wants to play can participate . As of right now either code should work. \n\nAI disclaimer: I "\;cre ated/designed"\; the used art for the Hagen using generative AI tools. It is my goal as a TO to run the best possible events in order support ou r wonderful community. Art is a huge part of the community and I am active ly seeking out more artist like Lenny and PiCat I can collaborate with for future projects. I personally feel very conflicted about generative AI. I f you are an artist\, an artist supporter\, or anyone curious to read more about my thoughts\, please check out this google doc ❤️🙃 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

➡️ Stream Here!! 🥳 🌞 🦋 🏆

I hope this tournament will help people prepare for the upcoming continentals season and/or play creative decks they would lik e to showcase on the international stage. 😃 I expect this will be anoth er epic netrunner tournament bringing together new and old players of all levels for a wonderful day of connecting with friends and hacking servers 🥳

The event will be using the "\;OLD"\; Ban lis t 24.03! There was a banlist update this morning. Though these ch anges are exciting and I'm sure there are a lot of players itching to test out this new meta\, I don't think it is reasonable or responsible for me to adjust the banlist the day before this event.

Game time Informa tion can be found in the Netrunner events hub dis cord channel #online-store-championship.

➡️ Check my timezone Player meeting at 14:00 UTC \, 10:00am Eastern USA\, 7:00 am PDT\nRound 1 starts 30 minutes later

➡️ Buy Your T icket Here! If you've never played in an online tournament be fore you get a playset of the Alt-art Drafters by Scott Uminga (while my s upplies last) 🤩

$\"Prizes$

Optional fundraiser for netrunner travel: There is an option to donate to a travel fund at checkout donations are being split 50% towards my worlds travel and 50% going to the Fly to EMEA Fund. Atien has contributed som e EMEA exclusive prizes that will be raffled off during each round! Every round you play you will be entered into a drawing for EMEA prizes below. A ll players will be entered into the raffle (donation not required). 👀 🥳

$\"Prizes$

We will be playing 8 rounds of single sided swiss in the standard format with a cut to top 4 if we have 16-47 players\, and a top 8 cut with 48+ players. This will be a lot of netrunner\, from my ex perience this is the best way to run a medium - large scale event.

\n< p>Games will be played on Jinteki.net. I will be coordinating the event th rough the Null Signal online events hub Discord server. You can join the s erver here. We will be using the #online-store-championship channel for announcements.

I plan to have event streamed\, if you have interest in commentating or helping stream please reach out to me on discord!

Affordability My main goal in running this tournament online is to increase the accessibility of competitive netrunner. I have made an eff ort to keep the ticket price affordable\, but I want to make sure cost isn 't a barrier for any one who would like to join. If you are hesitant to play because of the cos t you're welcome to use the discount code NETRUNNER4EVERYONE fo r 100% off the ticket price ❤️

UPDATE: Almos t all of the free tickets I budgeted for have been claimed. I added anothe r option for 50% off with the code HALFOFF. I'm hoping to make su re anyone who wants to play can participate. As of right now either code s hould work.

AI disclaimer: I "\;crea ted/designed"\; the used art for the Hagen using generative AI tools. It is my goal as a TO to run the best possible events in order support our wonderful community. Art is a huge part of the community and I am activel y seeking out more artist like Lenny and PiCat I can collaborate with for future projects. I personally feel very conflicted about generative AI. If you are an artist\, an artist supporter\, or anyone curious to read more about my thoughts\, please check out this google do c ❤️🙃

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