Tag Archive: New Zealand

[AU/NZ] CPT Online Ranking Event for Asia/Oceania – August 7th

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Last week Capcom announced the online ranking events for this year’s Capcom Pro Tour. One of the two Asia/Oceania online ranking events includes covers Australia and New Zealand. This is a rare opportunity for Australian Street Fighter V players to get involved with the CPT without the need to travel.

Date: Sunday, August 7th
Time: 10:00am Singapore Standard Time (SST)
Locations: Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam
Requirements: Challonge account, wired internet connection with minimum 3Mbps upload speed.
Entry Fee: Free; tournament capped at 256 players.

Although entry is free, places are strictly limited and at the time of posting almost 70 of the slots have already been taken. If you meet the requirements and are interested in participating be sure to read the rules on the CPT website then sign up via Challonge.

GooGie’s Online MKX Tournament #7 – Results

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The 7th in GooGie’s monthly online tournament series for Mortal Kombat X took place recently. Nxnja put in an impressive showing by placing 2nd in his first online tournament, with victory ultimately going to Wazminator. Here are the top 3 results:

1st) Wazminator
2nd) Nxnja
3rd) IFat|Gilbagz, xXSupernewmanXx

Video archives are also available via Youtube, with local embeds available after the jump.

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[AU/NZ] GooGie’s Online MKXL Tournament #7, PS4 – June 5th

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GooGie’s next online PS4 Mortal Kombat XL tournament has been announced for the first week of June. Once again GooGie is providing a pot of $50 for the winner and additional prizes will be announced soon.

Entry is restricted to Australian and New Zealand players with proven stable wired connections. Instructions and live updates will be provided via this Facebook page so be sure to have it open during the tournament.

Date: Sunday, June 5th
Time: 5:00pm AEST
Location: Australian and New Zealand players only
Entry Fee: Free

Full details including tournament rules can be found at the official event page and we have an embed of GooGie Twitch channel after the jump.

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GooGie’s Online MKX Tournament #6 – Results

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The latest in GooGie’s ongoing series of online tournaments for Mortal Kombat X went down last Sunday. Boasting over 30 entrants, it’s proving to remain a popular staple among the Australian MKX community. The results are as follows:

1st) comikbookwookie
2nd) Imcastiel
3rd) GooGiemonA, The_Ghost_Police

Check out the full bracket here and click the jump for video archives of the event.

Keep an eye on the Australia/New Zealand MKX Facebook page for future tournaments, events and meet-ups.

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[AU/NZ] GooGie’s Online MKXL Tournament #6, PS4 – April 10th

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Updated with new date.

GooGie’s next online PS4 Mortal Kombat XL tournament has been announced for the second weekend of April. Once again GooGie is providing a pot of $50 for the winner and additional prizes will be announced soon.

Entry is restricted to Australian and New Zealand players with proven stable wired connections. Instructions and live updates will be provided via this Facebook page so be sure to have it open during the tournament.

Date: Sunday, April 10th
Time: 6:00pm AEST
Location: Australian and New Zealand players only
Entry Fee: Free

Full details including tournament rules can be found at the official event page and we have an embed of GooGie Twitch channel after the jump.

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Results Round-Up – March 12th-13th

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There were two significant tournaments held in Australia last weekend. First up Stick Addiction held their monthly meet-up at Three D6 featuring Street Fighter V. Will faced Mikey in the grand final, starting strong by resetting the bracket with a 3-0 win. Mikey stepped it up in the second set with his Necalli but couldn’t keep Will from a close 3-2 victory.

Street Fighter V – 3D6

1st: Will
2nd: Mikey
3rd: Matt

Bracket

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Top 3 for SF5 (left to right): Matt, Mikey and Will.

The other big event was the 5th round of GooGie’s online AU/NZ tournament series for Mortal Kombat X last Sunday. This was the first time this series has been held since the release of MKXL. Host GooGie from Melbourne squared-off against Sydney’s offline tournament organiser Gilbagz in the grand final. In the end GooGie took the win with Takeda over Gilbagz’ Sub-Zero.

Below we have an embed of the first part of the stream footage courtesy of the AU/NZ MK Tournament News page on Facebook. Parts 2 and 3 are also available after the jump.

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[AU/NZ] GooGie’s Online MKXL Tournament #5, PS4 – March 13th

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GooGie’s next online PS4 MKX tournament has been announced for March. This will be the first tournament using the recently released Mortal Kombat XL. Once again GooGie is providing a pot of $50 for the winner and additional prizes will be announced soon.

Entry is restricted to Australian and New Zealand players with proven stable wired connections. Instructions and live updates will be provided via this Facebook page so be sure to have it open during the tournament.

Date: Sunday, March 13th
Time: 6:00pm AEST
Location: Australian and New Zealand players only
Entry Fee: Free

Full details including tournament rules can be found at the official event page and we have an embed of GooGie Twitch channel after the jump.

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[AU/NZ] GooGie’s Online MKX Tournament #4, PS4 – February 7th

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The next monthly online PS4 tournament for Mortal Kombat X is coming in early February. GooGie’s online tournaments are proving very popular and it’s not hard to see why: plenty of top players from all around the country competing in a free-entry bracket with $50 and other prizes up for grabs.

Entry is restricted to Australian and New Zealand players with proven stable wired connections. Instructions and live updates will be provided via this Facebook page so be sure to have it open during the tournament.

Date: Sunday, February 7th
Time: 6:00pm AEST
Location: Australian and New Zealand players only
Entry Fee: Free

Full details including tournament rules can be found at the official event page, and you can find GooGie’s live stream after the jump.

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GooGie’s Online MKX Tournament #3 – Results

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GooGie’s 3rd online tournament for Mortal Kombat X went down last Sunday. Once again the event was in high demand, generating over 3 hours of match videos. In the end it was SXC2k15 MKX champion N-Megabytes that emerged victorious, defeating ImCastiel in the grand final.

Below is part 1 of the video archive from the tournament. Parts 2 and 3 can be found after the jump.

Keep an eye on the Australia/New Zealand MKX Facebook page for future tournaments, events and meet-ups.

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[AU/NZ] GooGie’s Online MKX Tournament #3, PS4 – January 3rd

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MKX players will be able to celebrate the start of 2016 with GooGie’s 3rd online PS4 tournament. Once again GooGie is providing a $50 pot bonus with more prizes to be announced soon.

Entry is restricted to Australian and New Zealand players with proven stable wired connections. Instructions and live updates will be provided via this Facebook page so be sure to have it open during the tournament.

Date: Sunday, January 3rd
Time: 6:00pm AEST
Location: Australian and New Zealand players only
Entry Fee: Free

Full details including tournament rules can be found at the official event page.