Told Josh Id put the fighting games rules up for him since he’s so busy (and since i know them so well lol):
Soul Calibur IV
Best 2 out of 3 matches (3 out of 5 for finals/semi-finals), 3 lives per match, 60 second time limit
First stage is random, first characters are double blind; after the first match, the format is
Loser chooses stage -> Winner chooses character -> Loser chooses character
Custom and Bonus characters are banned, for issues with hitboxes.
Street Fighter IV
Best of 5 Rounds
Best of 2 matches (Best of 3 matches in semi-finals and finals)
Time Limit: 99 secs.
Random Stage Selection.
Characters Banned: Seth.