The city has fallen into darkness

The people locked in fear

But rage calls forth the heroes within

The battlecry ringing on the streets

Rising Up was an online tournament for Streets of Rage 4. Players around the world participated in a live scorerunning tournament that was the first of its kind. It was held on December 18, 2021. The event was hosted and cast by prominent SOR4 players and content creators TheMightyBill and DSFM.

Announcement

Full Tournament VOD

Participants (Challonge): https://challonge.com/SOR4RisingUp2021

Rules & Mechanics

TOURNAMENT SETTINGS

DifficultyMANIA+
Game ModeStage Select
No. of PlayersSingle Player
Charactersall allowed + retro
Move setsall allowed
Character palettesall allowed
Game modsNOT allowed
Visual/Audio modsNOT allowed

Reminders

Please be in the XRD Esports Discord server and ready for a call 5 minutes before your match.

Players who are not present and ready to play within 2 minutes of call time may forfeit their match.

Choosing the wrong game settings (Game Mode, Difficulty, Stage) will force a player to reset which will be taken from their reset count.

For more details, please visit and read the rules available in the Google Doc.