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(This really needed to be put in past tense! If someone can put in the end date, I would be grateful.)
(typos + end date is mentioned in the Prizes section)
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[[Image:Ctp 989-1-.gif|right|frame|Altador Cup III]]
[[Image:Ctp 989-1-.gif|right|frame|Altador Cup III]]


'''Altador Cup III''' was the third annual [[Altador Cup|Altador Cup Tournament]].  It is a flash game-centered [[plot]] which began on June 12, 2008 and ended on ((need date)).
'''Altador Cup III''' was the third annual [[Altador Cup|Altador Cup Tournament]].  It is a flash game-centered [[plot]] which began on June 12, 2008 and ended on July 21, 2008.


==News==
==News==
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==Plot participation==
==Plot participation==
The gameplay was similar to Altador Cup II, where players chose a team and then contributee points to it by playing games. Players were not allowed to change their team after the registration period.
The gameplay was similar to Altador Cup II, where players chose a team and then contributed points to it by playing games. Players were not allowed to change their team after the registration period.


Altador Cup III still used the "double round robin" tournament play, introduced in Altador Cup II. Each team played with the other fifteen teams twice, after which all teams will take part in the four days finals phase. The finals consistd of a playoff match-up and a final match-up, each lasting two days. The 16 teams then split into four groups according to their ranking. In the playoff match-up, the highest and lowest ranked teams for each group played against each other, while the second and third ranked teams for each group also played against each other. The two winning teams of each group playd against each other for the first place within their group, while the two losing teams fought for the third place.
Altador Cup III still used the "double round robin" tournament play, introduced in Altador Cup II. Each team played with the other fifteen teams twice, after which all teams will take part in the four days finals phase. The finals consisted of a playoff match-up and a final match-up, each lasting two days. The 16 teams then split into four groups according to their ranking. In the playoff match-up, the highest and lowest ranked teams for each group played against each other, while the second and third ranked teams for each group also played against each other. The two winning teams of each group played against each other for the first place within their group, while the two losing teams fought for the third place.


Players could contribute points to their team by scoring goals in Yooyuball, and also by playing '''Slushie Slinger''' and '''Make Some Noise'''. The results for all three games were evaluated separately and contributed to the player's team overall standing in the tournament.
Players could contribute points to their team by scoring goals in Yooyuball, and also by playing '''Slushie Slinger''' and '''Make Some Noise'''. The results for all three games were evaluated separately and contributed to the player's team overall standing in the tournament.
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==Neovision Altador Cup III Contest: "Ready for Fun"==
==Neovision Altador Cup III Contest: "Ready for Fun"==
Players could submit a video on how their Neopets got ready for the Altador Cup. The video had to be 30 seconds to 2 minutes long before the credits stared, and the credits were not allowed to be longer than the actual video. All the other Neovision rules still appllied.
Players could submit a video on how their Neopets got ready for the Altador Cup. The video had to be 30 seconds to 2 minutes long before the credits started, and the credits were not allowed to be longer than the actual video. All the other Neovision rules still applied.


The top three winner got a trophy, 20,000 neopoints and an unknown amount of points to spend at the prize shop after Altador Cup ends.
The top three winner got a trophy, 20,000 neopoints and an unknown amount of points to spend at the prize shop after Altador Cup ends.

Revision as of 18:30, 19 August 2010