BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:alwaysberunning.net-event-5235 METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P12H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5235alwaysberunningnet DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260321 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE STATUS:CONFIRMED DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322 URL:/tournaments/5235/online-2026-apac-showdown- SUMMARY:[Online] 🌏 🌎 2026 APAC Showdown! 🏆 🎉 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:\n➡️ Buy Tickets Here!\n➡️ Check my timezone Player me eting at 00:00 UTC \, 8:00am AWST\, 5:00 pm PDT\nRound 1 starts 30 minutes later\nShowdowns are fairly casual events and I make a special effort for them to be approachable and inviting for newer players. This is a great p lace to start if you've never played in an online or any tournament before . There is even a bonus prize if this is your first online Showdown! The o nline Showdowns are a great way to make connections with netrunner players all around the globe! 😃 I expect this will be another epic netrunner t ournament bringing together new and old players of all skill levels for a wonderful day of connecting with friends and hacking servers 🥳\nGames w ill be played on Jinteki.net. I will be coordinating the event through the Null Signal online events hub Discord server. You can join the server her e.\nHow long will the tournament be? This is going to be a large event and I expect to run 8-10 rounds of single sided swiss plus a meal break on da y one. This should take between 8-10 hours. You're definitely not required to play the whole event to get prizes. I'm sure some people will end up d ropping part way through. We will cut to top 16 on day two\; this will be a standard double elim cut with the same start time as day one.\nThe Showd owns have gotten 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 choices. First\, I can refund your ticket. The earlier you can r egister the better it is for me and I don't want that to cost you if your plans change. The second option is to keep your ticket and I will ship you the participation prizes and any early registration bonuses. Playing is r equired to receive the first Showdown tournament bonus.\n\nAffordability M y main goal for running the Showdown tournaments is to increase access to competitive netrunner and help connect our global community. I make an eff ort 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 are hesitant to play because of the cost you have a couple of opt ions.\nFirst of all\, anyone can play completely free without a ticket (ti ckets are only required to receive physical prizes). If you would like to play without receiving prizes\, all you need to do is register on Cobra an d show up in the Discord events hub at the start of the event. Without a t icket you can still win any non-physical prizes and Beans.\nIf you want to play and receive prizes but paying for a ticket would prevent you\, use t he discount code NETRUNNER4EVERYONE for 100% off the base ticket price. Th is discount code does not have unlimited uses. Please use one if it would help\, but only if you plan to participate in the event. If the free ticke ts happen to run out you can check again later as quite a few players dona te to support additional free tickets. ❤️\nAlternatively\, if paying t he whole ticket price would be a burden\, you're welcome to take $6 off wi th the code 18$TICKET. I really want to avoid the ticket price being a fin ancial 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 Patreon! If you’re interested in supporting my events\, c heck out my Patreon. (There are extra goodies!)\nThanks so much to my patr ons who help make this event possible: trebiushawke\, paillu\, ChaoticSilo \, Janus\, Komodo_Commodore\, ShakalakaPrime\, Single_Cent\, SRN\, Redempt or\, Mad_Dok\, mattster42\, Rongydoge\, Wenjong\, Stwyde\, Tradon\, OdsyWr enn\, Wynaut\, Radiant\, liadahlia\, dotv\, ksodiya\, Seabeast\, New Puldr ix\, Ish\, Battle_fennec\, CyberShark\, Human_Kirby\, jelo and Baxder\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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➡️ Buy Tickets Here!

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➡️ Check my timezone Player meeting at 00:00 UTC \, 8:0 0am AWST\, 5:00 pm PDT\nRound 1 starts 30 minutes later

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Showdo wns are fairly casual events and I make a special effort for them to be ap proachable 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 this is your first online Showdown! Th e online Showdowns are a great way to make connections with netrunner play ers all around the globe! 😃 I expect this will be another epic netrunne r tournament bringing together new and old players of all 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 coordinating the event t hrough the Null Signal online events hub Discord server. You can join the server here.

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How long will the tournament be? This is going to be a large eve nt and I expect to run 8-10 rounds of single sided swiss plus a meal break on day one. This should take between 8-10 hours. You're definitely not re quired to play the whole event to get prizes. I'm sure some people will en d up dropping part way through. We will cut to top 16 on day two\; this wi ll be a standard double elim cut with the same start time as day one.

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The Showdowns have gotten big enough that I’m looking for additional help on the operations side. If you’re interested in volunteeri ng\, please fill out this google from.

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What happens if I buy a ticket and can't make it? You have two 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 change. The second option is to keep your ticket and I will sh ip you the participation prizes and any early registration bonuses. Playin g is required to receive the first Showdown tournament bonus.

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Affordability My main goal for running the S howdown tournaments is to increase access to competitive netrunner and hel p connect our global community. I make an effort to keep the base ticket p rice affordable\, but I want to make sure the cost isn't a barrier for any one who would like to play and receive prizes. If you are hesitant to play because of the 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 required to receive physical prizes). If you would like to play without receiving prizes\, all you need to do is register on Cobra and show up in the Discord events hub at the start of the event. Without a ticket you can still win any non-physical prizes and Beans.

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If you want to play and receive prizes bu t paying for a ticket would prevent you\, use the discount code NE TRUNNER4EVERYONE for 100% off the base ticket price. This discoun t code does not have unlimited uses. Please use one if it would he lp\, but only if you plan to participate in the event. If the fre e tickets happen to run out you can check again later as quite a few playe rs donate to support additional free tickets. ❤️

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Alternatively \, if paying the whole ticket price would be a burden\, you're welcome to take $6 off with the code 18$TICKET. I really want to avo id the ticket price being a financial barrier\, and I'm hoping to make sur e anyone who wants to play can participate. ❤️

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

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T hanks so much to my patrons who help make this event possible: tre biushawke\, paillu\, ChaoticSilo\, Janus\, Komodo_Commodore\, ShakalakaPri me\, Single_Cent\, SRN\, Redemptor\, Mad_Dok\, mattster42\, Rongydoge\, We njong\, Stwyde\, Tradon\, OdsyWrenn\, Wynaut\, Radiant\, liadahlia\, dotv\ , ksodiya\, Seabeast\, New Puldrix\, Ish\, Battle_fennec\, CyberShark\, Hu man_Kirby\, jelo and Baxder

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