Community Tournaments

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Community competition

Saturday, February 27, 2027, at the Pitman Center. Community events start no earlier than noon; VGC closes at 10pm.

Tentative — subject to final registration. Registration details and fees are coming soon, except Clash Royale entry is free. No community prize amounts have been announced.

Community attendees at gaming stations during a past VGC event
A look back at a past VGC event.

Combined Smash Ultimate singles

64 entrants total, shared by high-school and community players

16 pools of four; best-of-three pool sets. The top two in each pool advance to one 32-player single-elimination bracket. Semifinals and final are best of five. Entry fee: to be announced.

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Mario Kart

32 community players

Circuit racing, not time trials: four race circuits per heat, four-player local heats, top two advance. Entrants are mixed and reseeded between rounds. This is a solo event: no collusion or teamwork. Entry fee: to be announced.

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Clash Royale

64 community entrants; bring a compatible phone or tablet

Free entry. Friendly Battles with an external bracket. Proposed format: five best-of-three Swiss rounds, then a top-eight single-elimination bracket and best-of-five final.

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Wii Sports bowling

16 community players; hardware confirmation pending

Tentative: four four-player heats, then a top-four final. Entry fee: to be announced.

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Do not enter tournaments with overlapping commitments. Smash singles is one shared 64-player event for high-school and community entrants, with separate early and late flights. Do not register for overlapping Smash singles and Clash Royale commitments.

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