SydLexia.com NES Championship - 2008

The first official Sydlexia NES Championship!

The Contest

Official Thread: Sydlexia Forums Thread

	Okay guys and girl(s), here it is. The chance to brag, the chance to gloat, the chance to rub your challengers face in all that is your greatness.
	- Douche McCallister

10 NES events to be chosen by Douche McCallister & Syd Lexia

To be listed at the start of the scoring week

All winning videos will be posted on the following account. http://www.youtube.com/user/NESChallenge

Notices & Updates

• NOTICE - Update - If you beg, you will probably be allowed in because Douche is a fucking pussy who can't say no. Well... either that or he is just a nice guy. Wed Jun 25, 2008 10: 26(Sad but true)
• NOTICE - Update: Sign-ups were extended until June 23rd.
• NOTICE - Update: Sign-ups are extended until Monday June 2nd, we are still starting on May 27th though, just to give any last minute people a chance to sign up before the first round is over. After that your going to be SOL sorry.

Rules

1. This is a decathlon. 10 games, 10 rounds. You don't have to play in all of them.
2. Depending on how many people want to play in it will determine the points for each place.
3. A video must be submitted for score to be counted. If your emulator can not record there are numerous video capturing softwares available, free.
4. Please refrain from using cheats & save states, this isn't a contest to see who the best cheater is.
5. The game for the respective round will named at the start of the week.
6. Sign-ups will be for two weeks, (Deadline: May 27th) this gives some time for those who don't frequent as often a chance to see it. If any lurkers are present and you want to participate now's your chance. (You don't have to post but it is encouraged)

Requirements

• A NES Emulator (FCE Ultra, JNES, Nestopia, VirtuaNes, Nesticle, more...)
• Ability to record NES emulation

Questions

• Douche McCallister Click Here to Contact Douche
• Syd Lexia Click Here to Contact Syd

The Games

Week 1 - The Legend of Zelda

• When: May 27th - June 3rd
• Game: The Legend of Zelda
• Challenge: The object of the challenge and your video will be to see who can aquire the whistle/flute/recorder the fastest.
• Winners: Full list
  1. Not Sure - 4:10 (Video)
  2. scamrock - 4:46
  3. Ghandi - 5:22

Week 2 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

• When: June 3rd - June 10th
• Game: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
• Challenge: Fastest time to get from the "Start" screen (STAGE 1) to the last bomb in Stage 2.
• Winners: Full list
  1. Not Sure - 4:37 (Video)
  2. Valdronius - 5:05
  3. Ghandi

Week 3 - Pin Bot

• When: June 10th - June 17th
• Game: Pin Bot
• Challenge: High Score wins.
• Winners: Full list
  1. Ghandi - 14,422,320 (Video 1, Video 2, Video 3)
  2. Not Sure - 13,558,590
  3. UsaSatsui - 8,484,210

Week 4 - Contra

• When: June 17th - June 24th
• Game: Contra
• Challenge: Farthest you can get on one life with no power ups. (Rapid Fire is allowed)
• Winners: Full list
  1. Murdar Machene - Beat it and got back to the energy zone
  2. Not Sure - Beat it and got back to the Waterfall
  3. Quantinuum - Died at the Final Boss

Week 5 - Super Mario Bros.

• When: June 24th - July 1st
• Game: Super Mario Bros.
• Challenge: Beat Super Mario Bros. 1, collecting as few coins as possible. In the event of a tie, fastest time will be the tiebreaker.
• Winners: Full list
  1. Looter - 0 coins 7min
  2. Not Sure - 0 coins 9min
  3. McScurvy - 6 coins 8:27

Week 6 - Double Dragon 3

• When: July 1st - July 8th
• Game: Double Dragon 3
• Challenge: Farthest you can get without weapons or changing characters,
• Winners: Full list
  1. Quantinuum
  2. Ghandi
  3. Not Sure

Week 7 - Castle of Dragon

• When: July 8th - July 15th
• Game: Castle of Dragon
• Challenge: Beat the game. Fastest time wins.
• Winners: TBD

Week 8 - The Guardian Legend

• When: July 15th - July 22nd
• Game: The Guardian Legend
• Challenge: Get the furthest using the TGL passcode.
• Winners: TBD

Week 9 - Castlevania III

• When: July 22nd - July 29th
• Game: Castlevania III
• Challenge: Use only Sypha by entering URATA for the name. Whoever gets the furthest wins.
• Winners: TBD

Participants & Results

Below is a list of the participants as well as their results. This chart does not reflect the scoring system, just the placing for each challenge.

Name	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10
anorexorcist	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Blackout Boy	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Bluey	NE	NE	08	10	NE	09
Cpt. Fantastic	08	07	NE	NE	NE	NE
Char Aznable	NE	NE	10	NE	NE	NE
crookshow	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
DarknessDeku	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
docinsano	NE	06	NE	NE	07	04
dummies_ch2	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
ged1928	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Ghandi	03	03	01	04	04	02
GPFontaine	DNC	10	11+	11+	09	08
JEW	10	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
JonSnow	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Knyte	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
LeviathanMist	04	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Looter	NE	NE	NE	NE	01	NE
MakonX	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Marcus[SKoGM}	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
McScurvy	09	04	06	07	03	07
Mr. Bomberman	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
Murdar Machene	NE	NE	NE	01	NE	NE
Not Sure	01	01	02	02	02	03
Quantinuum	NE	NE	NE	03	NE	01
RayJack	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
scamrock	02	08	04	08	08	NE
Sevymn	05	08	09	NE	NE	NE
Shut up, Dorn	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE
SSNintendo	NE	05	07	09	06	06
UsaSatsui	06	09	03	06	05	05
Valdronius	07	02	05	05	NE	NE

• 11+ = Not Ranked in the Top 10
• DNC = Did Not Complete - Submitted an attempt, but was unable to complete the challenge
• NE = No Entry Submitted