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Tournament Mode is never used in actual competitive play, due to a variety of limitations in the mode in comparison to the rather complex structures that serious tournaments require: | Tournament Mode is never used in actual competitive play, due to a variety of limitations in the mode in comparison to the rather complex structures that serious tournaments require: | ||
*Tournament matches consist of a set of 3 or 5 games, while Tournament Mode only allows single-game sets. | *Tournament matches consist of a set of 3 or 5 games, while Tournament Mode only allows single-game sets. | ||
*Tournament matches allow players to use any character for any game in any match, while Tournament Mode forces | *Tournament matches allow players to use any character for any game in any match, while Tournament Mode forces players to remain a single character for the entire tournament. | ||
*Tournaments almost never use a single-elimination bracket, which is the only bracket type available in Tournament Mode. | *Tournaments almost never use a single-elimination bracket, which is the only bracket type available in Tournament Mode. | ||
*Tournaments require their brackets to be properly seeded for reasonable results, while Tournament Mode gives no control over seeding and forces a randomized bracket. | *Tournaments require their brackets to be properly seeded for reasonable results, while Tournament Mode gives no control over seeding and forces a randomized bracket. |