Every year, we present a thrilling series of gaming tournaments that provide local gaming communities with the spotlight they deserve. It’s a lively environment where tournament organizers, devoted gamers, and enthusiasts all come together, forming a strong gaming community fueled by their shared passion.

However, Cyprus Comic Con goes beyond just hosting tournaments. We offer exclusive previews of upcoming games, interactive displays that draw you in, engaging discussions with industry experts, and an array of gaming merchandise and equipment to explore. Our aim is to cater to every kind of gaming interest.

And this year, we’re particularly excited to introduce Limit Break – a gaming movement that’s uniquely our own, part of our commitment to taking gaming and community engagement to the next level.

CCC 2023 Limit Break is brought to you by

“Limit Break” serves as the central core of the CCC gaming movement, effectively acting as the driving force that unites and empowers the entire gaming community. This distinctive brand represents a pivotal juncture where gamers from all walks of life converge, pooling their shared interests and resources to create an even more vibrant gaming landscape. Through Limit Break, the community’s collective passion gains new momentum, fostering an environment where players, organizers, and enthusiasts alike can seamlessly collaborate. This movement goes beyond the realm of gaming; it’s about cultivating meaningful relationships, discovering fresh avenues for skill enhancement, and collectively pushing the boundaries of what gaming can achieve. Embracing the Limit Break ethos, the CCC gaming movement emerges as a dynamic powerhouse, where inclusivity, healthy competition, and cooperative progress flourish, leading the way toward an exciting future for all gaming enthusiasts involved.

Presenting the Smash Tournaments, proudly organized by Cyprus Smash Bros!

Get ready for an exciting lineup of Solo and 3v3 tournaments, offering both participation and spectator options. Additionally, both days will feature Smash Bros free play sessions, accessible to all attendees.

To join the action in the upcoming tournaments, secure your spots by purchasing a competition ticket! Read more about each tournament:

Introducing the dynamic fighting game competitions, presented by the Cyprus Throwdown Tournament Series!

Prepare to either witness or engage in tournaments featuring the most prominent and thrilling fighting games available on the PS5 platform. This arena will also serve as the backdrop for Free Play sessions – no advanced registration required!

To step into the fray of the upcoming tournaments, secure your entry in the competition by purchasing a registration ticket. Read more about each tournament:

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 1v1

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Participation Fee: €10

Maximum Entries: 32

Tournament Date & Time: Saturday 7th of October 12:00

Check-In:  9:00 – 11:00 Saturday 7th of October

Registration Deadline: 22:00 Friday 6th of October

If all spots are not filled by the tournament day, registrations will be available at the Limit Break booth.

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Format: Double Elimination

  • 3 stock
  • 7 Minutes
  • Items Off

Map Ruleset:

  • Battlefield
  • Final Destination
  • Small Battlefield
  • Smashville
  • Yoshi’s Story
  • Pokemon Stadium 2
  • Hollow Bastion
  • Kalos Pokemon League
  • Town & City

Upon registering, you will be asked to provide your Start.gg ID, to find out how to obtain it Read Here.

Important

  • It is preferred that you bring your own controller, otherwise you will be provided with the default GameCube controller.
  • You have to pass by the Limit Break Booth to check in and confirm your presence during the indicated check in time slot and also be present at the Limit Break Booth at least 20 minutes before the tournament’s starting time. Failure to appear on time will result in your elimination.
  • Tournament rules may be amended at any time if the tournament organiser deems it necessary.

1st Place

€250

+ Limit Break 2023 SSB Trophy
+ Limit Break 2023 T-Shirt

2nd Place

€150

+ Limit Break 2023 T-Shirt

3rd Place

€100

+ Limit Break 2023 T-Shirt

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 3v3 Crew Battle

Participation Fee: Free

Maximum Entries: 11 Teams of 3

Tournament Date & Time: Sunday 8th of October 12:00

Check-In: 9:00 – 12:00 Sunday 8th of October

Registration Deadline: 22:00 Friday 6th of October

If all spots are not filled by the tournament day, registrations will be available at the Limit Break booth.

Games involve pitting each team of 3 against another team of 3 in a game of Crew Battle.

Stock: 1 per player (if you lose a game, another teammate has to fill in for you)

Stage: Battlefield

Match Duration: 6 Minutes

Format: Best of 3

  • The two competing teams will have a game of rock paper scissors. The winning team gets to pick a character first.
  • During the character picking stage,  Teams pick in a 1 – 2 – 2 – 1 format. This means that Team A will pick one character first. Then, Team B will pick two characters after that. Then, Team A will pick their 2nd & 3rd character. Then, Team B will pick their 3rd and final character.
  • Each player is assigned to a character during the character selection screen.
  • Character selections are pick locked, this means that if Team A picks Isabelle, Team B -CANNOT- pick Isabelle for that particular set of games.
  • The order in which characters are picked during the character selection is not the order in which the players will play.
  • After both teams have finished their character selection, they will then decide the order in which each player will play (This will be done in secret to the opposing team)

Important

  • It is preferred that you bring your own controller, otherwise you will be provided with the default GameCube controller.
  • You have to pass by the Limit Break Booth to check in and confirm your presence during the indicated check in time slot and also be present at the Limit Break Booth at least 20 minutes before the tournament’s starting time. Failure to appear on time will result in your elimination.
  • Tournament rules may be amended at any time if the tournament organiser deems it necessary.

1st Place

3 x Limit Break 2023 T-Shirts

+ Cash from Ancoria Bank – €100 for each team member (€300 total)

Terms and Conditions for Ancoria Bank 1st Place Prize:

  1. Place first in the Super Smash Bros Ultimate 3×3 tournament.
  2. Be at least 18 years old (or be a parent or guardian of the first place winners).
  3. Be a permanent resident of the Republic of Cyprus.
  4. Maintain a current account with Ancoria Bank or open a current account (through the myAncoria app or the Banking Centres) in order to receive the prize.
  5. The Bank may request documentation and information for “Know Your Customer” (KYC) purposes.
  6. The application to open an account is subject to the Bank’s approval. Ancoria Bank may, at its absolute discretion, reject an application/business relationship for legal, regulatory or other reasons.
  7. If application is rejected the money will be given in cash.

For more information or if you have any queries you can call us at 8000 0050 / +357 22849000 (Mon.-Thur. 08:15-17:00, Fri. 08:15-14:00) or visit our website www.ancoriabank.com.

Mortal Kombat 1

Participation Fee: €10

Maximum Entries: 32

Tournament Date & Time: Sunday 8th of October 18:00 – 20:00

Check-In: 9:00 – 13:00 Sunday 8th October

Registration Deadline: 22:00 Friday 6th of October

If all spots are not filled by the tournament day, registrations will be available at the Limit Break booth.

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Qualifiers: Best of 3 | Semi-Finals & Finals: Best of 5

Time Limit: 99 Seconds

Rounds: 2

Setting: Default – Unless otherwise specified

Important

  • It is preferred that you bring your own controller, otherwise you will be provided with the default PlayStation controller.
  • You have to pass by the Limit Break Booth to check in and confirm your presence during the indicated check in time slot and also be present at the Limit Break Booth at least 20 minutes before the tournament’s starting time. Failure to appear on time will result in your elimination.
  • Tournament rules may be amended at any time if the tournament organiser deems it necessary.

1st Place

€250

+ €250 Voucher for Fragstore.cy

2nd Place

€150

+ €150 Voucher for Fragstore.cy

3rd Place

€100

+ €100 Voucher for Fragstore.cy

Street Fighter 6

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Participation Fee: €10

Maximum Entries: 32

Tournament Date & Time: Sunday 8th of October 14:00 – 16:00

Check-In: 9:00 – 13:00  Sunday 8th October

Registration Deadline: 22:00 Friday 6th of October

If all spots are not filled by the tournament day, registrations will be available at the Limit Break booth.

Qualifiers: Best of 3 | Semi-Finals & Finals: Best of 5

Time Limit: 99 Seconds

Rounds: 2

Setting: Default – Unless otherwise specified

Important

  • It is preferred that you bring your own controller, otherwise you will be provided with the default PlayStation controller.
  • You have to pass by the Limit Break Booth to check in and confirm your presence during the indicated check in time slot and also be present at the Limit Break Booth at least 20 minutes before the tournament’s starting time. Failure to appear on time will result in your elimination.
  • Tournament rules may be amended at any time if the tournament organiser deems it necessary.

1st Place

€250 Doritos Cash Prize

PS5 Console from Doritos

Celio Officially Licensed Anime T-Shirts For A Year*

 

* One officially licensed t-shirt per month for a year

2nd Place

€150 Doritos Cash Prize

3rd Place

€100 Doritos Cash Prize

Tekken 7

Participation Fee: €10

Maximum Entries: 32

Tournament Date & Time: Sunday 8th of October 16:00 – 18:00

Check-In: 9:00 – 13:00 Sunday 8th October

Registration Deadline: 22:00 Friday 6th of October

If all spots are not filled by the tournament day, registrations will be available at the Limit Break booth.

Qualifiers: Best of 3 | Semi-Finals & Finals: Best of 5

Time Limit: 99 Seconds

Rounds: 2

Setting: Default – Unless otherwise specified

Important

  • It is preferred that you bring your own controller, otherwise you will be provided with the default PlayStation controller.
  • You have to pass by the Limit Break Booth to check in and confirm your presence during the indicated check in time slot and also be present at the Limit Break Booth at least 20 minutes before the tournament’s starting time. Failure to appear on time will result in your elimination.
  • Tournament rules may be amended at any time if the tournament organiser deems it necessary.

1st Place

€250

+ Cash from Ancoria Bank – €150

2nd Place

€150

+ Cash from Ancoria Bank – €100

3rd Place

€100

+ Cash from Ancoria Bank – €50

Terms and Conditions for the Ancoria Bank 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes:

  1. Place first, second or third in the Tekken 7 tournament.
  2. Be at least 18 years old (or be a parent or guardian of the first, second or third place winner).
  3. Be a permanent resident of the Republic of Cyprus.
  4. Maintain a current account with Ancoria Bank or open a current account (through the myAncoria app or the Banking Centres) in order to receive the prize.
  5. The Bank may request documentation and information for “Know Your Customer” (KYC) purposes.
  6. The application to open an account is subject to the Bank’s approval. Ancoria Bank may, at its absolute discretion, reject an application/business relationship for legal, regulatory or other reasons.
  7. If application is rejected the money will be given in cash.

For more information or if you have any queries you can call us at 8000 0050 / +357 22849000 (Mon.-Thur. 08:15-17:00, Fri. 08:15-14:00) or visit our website www.ancoriabank.com.