MidWestLAN '17: Arctic Warfare

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Join us for 3 days of gaming action as we kick off our 2017 LAN season!

MidWestLAN 2017 Arctic Warfare is a 3 day BYOC LAN and console event featuring nonstop gaming action, contests, and plenty of loot. Hosted in the spacious Convention Center at the Marriott Madison West in Middleton, WI, this is one LAN event you don't want to miss!

Book your room today! - Link

Get $10 back on your LAN registration if you get a room at the Marriott Madison West (can be used on 2 LAN goers per room, you MUST book your room through the MWL group link by 2/9) - email midwestlan@gmail.com for more info!

If you have booked at the Marriott but not through our room block you can have yourself moved to the MWL block by calling them and requesting it!

Console Tournament Registration is available at Smash.gg

You can buy a Hearthstone one day pass in the "tickets" section at the bottom of the page.


TOURNAMENTS/CONTESTS (as of 11/23/16)

Tournament Registration is up at Battlefy.com
Password - mwl2017arctic

Tournament entry fees are in addition to the venue/event fee.

Main Event PC Tournaments (100 % of buy-ins to prize pool)
CS:GO - $150/team entry
Dota2
Overwatch
Rocket League (PC)
Starcraft 2 - $20/player entry
Hearthstone - $10/player entry

Main Event Console Tournaments
Melee
Smash 4
Street Fighter V

Silver Series/Warmup Tournaments
League of Legends
Mario Kart 8
Overwatch
Rocket League (PC)
Unreal Tournament

Battlefy Password: mwl17arctic


EVENT COST

BYOC Pricing
$45 if you register before 1/1 (use coupon code SUPEREARLY17)
$55 if you register before 2/24
$65 at the door

Rental Pricing
$75 Rental PC (LAN cost included in cost)

Misc Pricing
$10 one day pass for console players and Hearthstone players

These are general event rules that apply to all MWL events. There will be a waiver that you need either need to bring signed/sign at the event.

Refunds
A refund with a 50 percent handling fee will be granted up to 31 days prior to the event. Refunds WILL NOT be granted within 30 days of the event.

There are also no refunds issued for any lost time during the event due to network or power disruptions.

Computers to people ratio-
Your registration gets you one seat and one network connection at the LAN. Additional networked devices are not allowed.

Age Limit
You must be at least 13 years of age or older to attend a MWL event by yourself. If you are under 18 years of age a parent/legal guardian must sign your waiver form which must be brought with you when you register. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a paid parent/guardian attendee.

Property/Equipment Liability –
Be respectful of your fellow LAN goers equipment, MWL’s equipment, and the venue’s property. If you damage/destroy any MWL equipment you will be held liable for the replacement/repairs of said equipment. You will also be held responsible for any damage/destruction of venue property/equipment which will be in addition to any additional charges MWL may incur beyond just replacing/repairing damaged/destroyed property.

Attitude –
Be a good sport. Be Considerate of the other players. Be considerate of the people running the event. Everyone’s at the event to have fun, so don’t be a killjoy.

Viruses/Malware –
Check your machine with any virus scan (free or premium) BEFORE bringing it to the LAN. Any machine found to be infected on the network will be disconnected until we can be certain that the machine is clean. There are no refunds for any lost time due to virus/malware infection.

Denial of Service/ General Evilness –
If you are found to be willfully hurting network performance, to any one person or the network as a whole you will be asked to leave the LAN without a refund and banned from all future MWL events. No one likes getting Lagged out at a LAN, and if it happens because a of an evil act by someone else, that’s unacceptable. If it’s by accident, or a mistake, we understand it happens and will help you resolve the problem (if needed).

Cheating –
If you are caught cheating in a tournament you and/or your team will be disqualified and potentially removed from the event without a refund.

Large File transfers –
We do not discourage file copying, we know that’s a big part of any LAN. We do ask that during tournament times that you refrain from doing transfers that may affect game play (hitting the game servers, competitor’s machines, or crossing inter switch links.) If there’s an issue found to be caused by file transfer traffic you will be asked to stop until the tournament is over.

Pornography –
Don’t have it/distribute it/watch it at the LAN. Simple as that.

Alcohol/Drugs
Alcohol, drugs, or other controlled substance are strictly prohibited at the venue. There is a bar downstairs if you want a drink. If you are intoxicated and disruptive you will be asked to leave until you have sobered up.

Outside Food/Drink
Food from outside the hotel is not allowed. Outside non-alcoholic beverages are allowed.

Sleeping Areas
You are allowed to sleep in your chair. There is no sleeping on the floor, in the hallways, entrance area, etc at the venue.

Damage to your hardware –
MWL is not responsible for any economic/social damages to your hardware or your person at the event or while on the premises. MWL is also not responsible for damage to hardware, software, or pride due to any venue issues or damage caused by the location (ie: Power issues, random flood, etc…).

Speakers and other peripherals
– NO SPEAKERS. Use headphones, or have no sound. Speakers will not be allowed at the LAN. 40 people with speakers in competition would give everyone a headache after not too long.
-No high watt consuming/heat generating appliances/devices are allowed. This includes toasters, pizza ovens, coffee makers, space heaters, refrigerators, etc.

Q.) Do I need to bring my own PC?
A.) Yes! This is a BYOC event.

Q.) Does the venue ever shut down?
A.) No! We will be open all 60+ hours.

Q.) Is there an age limit?
A.) Yes and no. Minors under 13 are allowed, but they must be attending with a parent.

Q.) Can I pay just to play "x" tournament and not for the entire LAN?
A.) No, the cash entries are just to build the pots. But you get entry into a number of free tournaments and prize drawings with your entry fee.

Q.) What is the refund policy?
A.) A refund with a 50 percent handling fee will be granted up to 31 days prior to the event. Refunds WILL NOT be granted within 30 days of the event.

There are also no refunds issued for any lost time during the event due to network or power disruptions.

Q.) How much space do I get?
A.) You get 3 feet of space to set up.

AWOL LAN
-Free Entry to AWOL LAN 29 x 4

be quiet!
-Pure Base 600 Black x 1
-Pure Base 600 Silver x 1
-Straight Power 10 500w x 1
-Dark Rock 3 x 1
-Shadow Rock LP x 1
-Pure Rock Slim x 2

Catalyst Mints
-Swag

Computer Power User
-Magazine for each attendee

Deck Keyboards
-Hassium Pro Keyboard x 6
-Francium Keyboard x 6

Enermax
-TBA

EVGA
-TORQ x10 x 1
-TORQ X5 x 2
-TORQ x3 x 2

Gamdias
-Demeter Optical Gaming Mouse (Gold) x 3
-Demeter Optical Gaming Mouse (Red) x 3

Icy Dock
-ICYCube MB561U3S-4S x 2 (Starcraft 2 1st and 2nd Place)
-ICYRaid MB662U3-2S x 1 (Starcraft 2 3rd Place)
-DuoSwap MB971SP-B x 1
-ExpressCage MB322SP-B x 2
-EZConvert Lite MB882SP-1S-3B x 4
-FLEX-FIT Quattro MB344SP x 5

In Win
-303 Case
-Dragon Slayer case

MidWestLAN
-EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 x 2

OCZ
-VTR180 480GB SSD x 2
-T-shirts x 10
-Swag

Rosewill
-Keyboard x 6 (Overwatch)
-Headset x 6 (Overwatch)

Seasonic
-Prime 850 Titanium (Case Mod Contest)
-Prime 650 Titanium

Silver Stone
-TBA SFF case x 2
-TBA ATX case x 1

Slanket
-Slankets x 3

Sloth eSports
-Mousepads x 15

Tier 1 Gaming Lounge
-3 hour vouchers
-Game mats

Tournament Registration is up at Battlefy.com
Password - mwl2017arctic

TOURNAMENTS/CONTESTS (as of 11/23/16)

Main Event PC Tournaments (tournament entry fees are separate from venue/event fee)
CS:GO - $150/team entry
Dota2
Overwatch
Rocket League (PC)
Starcraft 2 - $20/player entry
Hearthstone - $10/player entry

Main Event Console Tournaments
Melee
Smash 4
Street Fighter V

Silver Series/Warmup Tournaments
League of Legends
Mario Kart 8
Overwatch
Rocket League (PC)
Unreal Tournament

MidWestLAN has a special room rate for all attendees staying at the Marriott Madison West for this LAN for $109/night.

Book your room today! - Link

Get $10 back on your LAN registration if you get a room at the Marriott Madison West (can be used on 2 LAN goers per room, you MUST book your room through the MWL group link listed above) - email midwestlan@gmail.com for more info!

These are the general specs:

-Asus Motherboard M5A78L-M
-AMD CPU FD6300WMHKBOX Desktop FX-6300 6Core AMD AM3+ 14MB 3500MHz 95W Retail (or Intel equivalent)
-8GB DDR3 1333 Memory Non-ECC Unbuffered
-1TB SATA 32MB Cache Hard Drive
-Black Midtower Case with 500Watt Power Supply
-Asus Video Card STRIX-GTX960-DC2OC-2GD5

START: 02-24-2017 11:00AM
END: 02-26-2017 07:00PM

Marriott Madison West Hotel and Conference Center
1313 John Q Hammons Dr.
Middleton, WI 53562


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TICKETS

Hearthstone Pass

No limit

One Day Pass for Hearthstone

$10.00 USD
PAID FOR BY YOU
RESERVED BY YOU
RESERVED BY OTHERS
PAID FOR BY OTHERS

WHO HAS TICKETS?

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