Organiser: Aki@Reading
Location: Gamerbase Reading
Double Elimination Competition: Tournament Bracket

Scheduled: 09:00 BST, 8 August 2010
Schedule: Passed



Gamerbase Reading is proud to announce
it's first 5v5 Heroes of Newerth tournament - Damnation!



Damnation is a turn-up-and-play lan gaming tournament - with the focus on providing competing teams with a level playing field. All our PC's are high spec, state of the art Scan 3XS machines. With 40 high spec gaming PC's at our disposal - each team will have their own bank of 5 pc's reserved for their own use and we will be running a double elimination bracket for the 8 teams to provide a memorable day of gaming. In addition - competitors will be able to enjoy the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 consoles in the centre free of charge in between matches!

We've put together an excellent prize pool for our first 5vs5 tournament with a total of £600 worth of prizes including top of the range peripherals from Logitech!


Entry fee will include casual use of the computers/consoles inside the centre for the duration of the tournament. To register your team for a qualifier please click the link below.


Tournament :-Double Elimination
Gametype :-Banning Pick
Map:-Forest of Calvadar

  • Only Team Leaders are allowed to use all chat.
  • Team leaders are the first players of each time (blue and pink)
  • Side of the teams will be decided by /roll 1 2
  • Games have to be hosted exclusively on servers located in Europe, using UK servers when available.
  • Pauses will be allowed for setup/lag reasons only if both teams agree.


Denying and Creep Pulling
  • Team Killing / Denying is permitted. If a teammate is denyable, his team is free to kill him to get an advantage out of it.
  • Pulling creeps into the lane is allowed.
  • Pulling ancients into the lane is not allowed.
  • Players are not permitted to enter the opponents base without a creep wave.



  • Teams must be registered by August 1st, we will not be accepting team registrations on the day.
  • Each team must consist of a minimum of 5 players and a maximum of 6 players (5 players and 1 Reserve).
  • The entry fee is £5 per player. If you choose to register 6 players then all six players must pay the registration fee.
  • Upon arrival you will be designated 5 seats. These will be your seats for the duration of the day.
  • Gamerbase Reading will open at 11am on Sunday 8th August, players are expected to be set up and ready to start the tournament by 12.30PM at latest.
  • Teams must be ready to play their allocated matches on time. If any team members need to leave the venue, players must contact an event admin.
  • Players may bring their own keyboard, mouse, mousemat and headset. USB ports and minijack mic and headphone sockets will be available to use. Players may use PS/2 keyboards and mice, but will be required to bring their own USB adapters.