BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:alwaysberunning.net-event-4857 METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4857alwaysberunningnet DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250927 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE STATUS:CONFIRMED DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250929 URL:https://alwaysberunning.net/tournaments/4857/online-2025-worlds-showdow n- SUMMARY:[Online] 🌎 🌍 2025 Worlds Showdown! 🏆 🎉 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:How do I join the player meeting?\nThe player meeting will be h eld on discord\, you can join the server here. Look for the voice lobby wi th 200 players in it.\n\n➡️ Buy Tickets Here!\n➡️ Check my timezon e Player meeting at 15:00 UTC \, 11:00am Eastern USA\, 8:00 am PDT\nRound 1 starts 30 minutes later\nShowdowns are fairly casual events and I make a special effort to make them approachable and inviting for newer players. This is a great place to start if you've never played in an online or any tournament before. There is even a bonus prize if you have never played i n an online Showdown before! The online Showdowns are a great way to make connections with netrunner players all around the globe! 😃 I expect thi s will be another epic netrunner tournament bringing together new and old players of all skill levels for a wonderful day of connecting with friends and hacking servers 🥳\nGames will be played on Jinteki.net. I will be coordinating the event through the Null Signal online events hub Discord s erver. You can join the server here.\nNote: We will be using the 25.10 Wor ld’s Banlist for this event released on September 17th.\nHow long will t he event be? This is going to be a large event and I expect to run 8-9 rou nds of single sided swiss plus a meal break on day one. This should take b etween 7-10 hours. You're definitely not required to play the whole event to get prizes. I'm sure some people will end up dropping part way through. I plan to run a cut to top 16 on day two\, this will be a standard double elim cut with the same start time as day one.\nThe Showdown events have g otten big enough that I’m looking for additional help on the operations side. If you’re interested in volunteering\, please fill out this google from.\n\nWhat happens if I buy a ticket and can't make it? You have two c hoices. First\, I can refund your ticket. The earlier you can register the better it is for me and I don't want that to cost you if your plans chang e. The second option is to keep your ticket and I will ship you the partic ipation prizes and any early registration bonuses. Playing is required to receive the first Showdown tournament bonus.\n\nAffordability My main goal for running the Showdown tournaments is to increase access to competitive netrunner and help connect our global community. I make an effort to keep the base ticket price affordable\, but I want to make sure the cost isn't a barrier for anyone who would like to play and receive prizes. If you ar e hesitant to play because of the cost you have a couple of options.\nFirs t of all\, anyone can play completely free without a ticket (tickets are o nly required to receive physical prizes). If you would like to play withou t receiving prizes\, all you need to do is register on Cobra and show up i n the Discord events hub at the start of the event. Without a ticket you c an still win a CBI invite and Beans.\nIf you want to play and receive priz es but paying for a ticket would prevent you\, use the discount code NETRU NNER4EVERYONE for 100% off the base ticket price. This discount code does not have unlimited uses. Please use one if it would help\, but only if you plan to fully participate in the event. If the free tickets happen to run out you can check again later as quite a few players donate to support ad ditional free tickets. ❤️\nAlternatively\, if paying the whole ticket price would be a burden\, you're welcome to take $6 off with the code 18$T ICKET. I really want to avoid the ticket price being a financial barrier\, and I'm hoping to make sure anyone who wants to play can participate. ❤ ️\nThese discounts are available thanks in large part to my Patrons on P atreon! If you’re interested in supporting my events\, check out my Patr eon (There are extra goodies!)\nThanks so much to my patrons who help make this event possible: liadahlia\, dotv\, ksodiya\, Seabeast\, New Puldrix\ , Ish\, Battle_fennec\, CyberShark\, Human_Kirby\, jelo and Baxder.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

How do I join the player meeting?

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The player meeting will be held on discord\, you can join the server here. Look for the voice lobby w ith 200 players in it.

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➡️ Buy Tickets Here!

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➡️ Check my timezone Player meeting at 15:00 UTC \, 11:00am Eastern USA\, 8:00 am PDT\nRound 1 starts 30 minutes later

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Sh owdowns are fairly casual events and I make a special effort to make them approachable and inviting for newer players. This is a great place to star t if you've never played in an online or any tournament before. There is even a bonus prize if you have never played in an online S howdown before! The online Showdowns are a great way to make connections w ith netrunner players all around the globe! 😃 I expect this will be ano ther epic netrunner tournament bringing together new and old players of al l skill levels for a wonderful day of connecting with friends and hacking servers 🥳

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Games will be played on Jinteki.net. I will be coordi nating the event through the Null Signal online events hub Discord server. You can join the server here.

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Note: We will be using the 25.10 World’s Banlist for this event released on September 17th.

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How long will the event be? This is going to be a large event and I expect to run 8-9 rounds of single sided swiss plus a meal break on day one. This sh ould take between 7-10 hours. You're definitely not required to play the w hole event to get prizes. I'm sure some people will end up dropping part w ay through. I plan to run a cut to top 16 on day two\, this will be a stan dard double elim cut with the same start time as day one.

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The Show down events have gotten big enough that I’m looking for additional help on the operations side. If you’re interested in volunteering\, p lease fill out this google from.

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What happens if I buy a ticket and can't make it? You have tw o choices. First\, I can refund your ticket. The earlier you can register the better it is for me and I don't want that to cost you if your plans ch ange. The second option is to keep your ticket and I will ship you the par ticipation prizes and any early registration bonuses. Playing is required to receive the first Showdown tournament bonus.

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< strong>Affordability My main goal for running the Showdown tourna ments is to increase access to competitive netrunner and help connect our global community. I make an effort to keep the base ticket price affordabl e\, but I want to make sure the cost isn't a barrier for anyone who would like to play and receive prizes. If you are hesitant to play because of th e cost you have a couple of options.

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First of all\, anyone can play completely free without a ticket (tickets are only requ ired to receive physical prizes). If you would like to play without receiv ing prizes\, all you need to do is register on Cobra and show up in the Discor d events hub at the start of the event. Without a ticket you can still win a CBI invite and Beans.

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If you want to play and receive prizes but paying for a ticket would prevent you\, use the discount code < strong>NETRUNNER4EVERYONE for 100% off the base ticket price. Thi s discount code does not have unlimited uses. Please use one if it would help\, but only if you plan to fully participate in the ev ent. If the free tickets happen to run out you can check again later as qu ite a few players donate to support additional free tickets. ❤️

\n< p>Alternatively\, if paying the whole ticket price would be a burden\, you 're welcome to take $6 off with the code 18$TICKET. I rea lly want to avoid the ticket price being a financial barrier\, and I'm hop ing to make sure anyone who wants to play can participate. ❤️

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These discounts are available thanks in large part to my Patrons on Patreo n! If you’re interested in supporting my events\, check out my Patreon (There are extra goodi es!)

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Thanks so much to my patrons who help make this event possibl e: liadahlia\, dotv\, ksodiya\, Seabeast\, New Puldrix\, Ish\, Bat tle_fennec\, CyberShark\, Human_Kirby\, jelo and Baxder.

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