Faction Battle Tournament (FBT)
Dawn of War II: Elite 2v2 tournament
The Faction Battle Tournament was a 2v2 tournament organized by Dawn of War 2 Replays on April 28–29, 2013. Teams were required to pick a single faction for the tournament.
Rules
- Teams must use commanders from the same faction – Grey Knights count as a separate faction.
- The team is “representing” that faction for the tournament and must use it throughout.
- The commanders used by the team do not have to be different, and can be changed from game to game.
- Maps chosen at random.
- The same map cannot be played twice in a row within a match.
- Best of 3.
- Non-referee observers not allowed in order to reduce lag.
Coverage
Entrants
The following teams entered:
- Eerie + Lag — Imperial Guard
- Floid + (LOTH) XPhial — Tyranids
- Shas'el T'au Doran'ro + Stoned_elf — Imperial Guard
- Texcalibur + Toilailee — Orks
- WNxPhantom_Land + WNxRagingJenni — Space Marines
- Dark Riku + Codex — Space Marines
- ROSEN WARRIOR + Metroid — Chaos Space Marines
- Mikhail + [Alpha]-0mega- — Chaos Space Marines
- Caeltos + Asmondeus — Eldar
- Tyger + Fortune — Chaos Space Marines
- Rataxas + Manisz — Space Marines
- Red-Rupee + Steve Bud — Orks
- Nightwing + Zymran — Chaos Space Marines
- Adila + GiDDoLo — Eldar
- Alex + Final Push — Space Marines
- Chaos Librarian + Crazyman64335 — Chaos Space Marines
Team 12 did not play, and teams 9 and 10 were reformed into Asmon & Tyger playing as Eldar. Team 15’s Alex was replaced by Osinski.
Results
Prizes
The event had a prize pool of 8 picks, with the two winners getting first choice, then the other two finalists after that.
Asmon took Darksiders II, Tyger took Age of Empires II and Torchlight II, Adila took Space Marine and Orcs Must Die! 2, and GiDDoLo took Castle Crashers and Super MNC.