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For those who have been practicing their BlazBlue skills and prepping their passports, the upcoming qualifiers for BlazBlue Revolution is now set for Feb. 25 at the popular Super Arcade in Walnut, CA.

James Xie of Aksys Games posted on Dustloop regarding information behind the event. Players attending are lucky as it's free to compete. Setups will be on the PlayStation 3 version with the EVO monitor (ASUS VH236H) being used. For the winner of the team tournament, they will go to Japan with all accomodations paid including flight and hotel. The stream will be handled by Level|Up on Twitch.tv and there will be plans to have a restream officially available on Japanese streaming site Nico Nico Douga.

For more specific information behind the event, check it after the jump!

The BlazBlue Revolution US Finals will take place on February 25, 2012, in Walnut, California at the well known Super Arcade game center. BlazBlue Revolution is your chance for an all-expenses paid trip to Japan to compete against the most powerful player is the world. Don't miss it!

Venue

Super Arcade
1211 N Grand Ave
Walnut, CA 91789

Free Parking within plaza.
Venue Fee: $0
Entrance Fee: $0 per player

Due to space and size constraints, the tournament will be run on Playstation 3 hardware and run on Asus VH236 monitors. This makes this a BYOC event, but a fight stick will be provided in the event that a player or team does not have one available for use in the tournament.

Time

1:00 BlazBlue Venue Opens/Sign-Ups Begin
5:00 Tournament Begins

Rules

Tournament Format

Match Rules

Tournament Rules

Stream

The stream will be handled by the world famous Level|Up. We are also planning to mirror the stream to a famous Nico Nico douga channel as well. Check back for more details on the stream!

Prize

The winning team will receive a tournament spot in the BlazBlue Revolution World Finals. The team will receive all expenses paid airfare from their own home town to the tournament site in Japan to compete. The winners will also be accommodated with full hotel as well.

Other Prizes

Hori will be providing us with two Xbox 360 BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend and two Playstation 3 Continuum Shift Extend fight sticks, which will be given away at the event and ALL attendees are eligible to receive one! To find out how you can win one of these fight sticks, stay tuned!