<aside> 📌 This document is a translation of the original Korean rules. In case of conflicts between this translation and the original rules, the Korean rules are applied.

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Last Edited

February 2, 2025

Table of Contents

Chapter I. Introduction

  1. This document contains the rules of the ADOFAI World Championship 2025$\mathsf{^{("AWC", "AWC\ 2025"\ or\ "Competition")}}$.
  2. AWC is an A Dance of Fire and Ice$\mathsf{^{("ADOFAI"\ or\ the\ "game")}}$ solo world competition hosted by ADOFAI.gg.
  3. This competition seeks participants who can excel in challenging high-difficulty ADOFAI custom levels and achieve outstanding scores through fair and honest methods.
  4. These rules apply to everyone participating in and organizing AWC 2025.
  5. The organizers can revise the rules where needed, even during the Competition. If the rules are revised, the organizers will announce the change as soon as possible.
  6. Anything not provided for in these Rules will be handled under social practices and in good faith.

Chapter II. Participant Rules

Section 1. Responsibilities of Participants

  1. All participants must comply with the following:
    1. Learn the Competition Rules beforehand and follow them.
    2. Respect other participants and the organizers.
    3. Play to the best of their ability.
    4. Conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the purpose of the Competition.
    5. Abide by the organizers' decisions during the match.
    6. Submit all materials for the Competition in a timely manner.
  2. All participants must be available on time to participate in the schedule provided in advance by the organizers.
  3. All participants must own a copy of A Dance of Fire and Ice and the Neo Cosmos DLC.

Section 2. Penalty

  1. The organizers may penalize participants found to be the following, even after the competition is over.
    1. Violating the rules.
    2. Exploiting loopholes for advantages.
    3. Disrupting progress of the Competition intentionally.
  2. Types of penalties are as follows:
    1. Request for correction.
      • If the request for correction is not complied with, other penalties may be applied.
    2. Caution.
      • Issued for actions that have a minor impact on the smooth progress of the Competition.
      • Two accumulated cautions will convert to one warning.
    3. Warning.
      • Issued for actions that have a major impact on the smooth progress of the Competition.
      • Scores are deducted from the current or next round when a warning is issued.
    4. Score deduction from the current or the next round.
    5. Disqualification.
    6. Two-year ban from all competitions organized by ADOFAI.gg.
    7. Revocation of rewards, such as prizes or winnings.
  3. Penalty counts are not reset unless otherwise specified, with the exception of caution and warning counts being reset once just before the Finals.
  4. All interpretations and making decisions under the rules are made by the organizers only.

Section 3. Prohibited Actions