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On June 27 to 29, 2014, the '2014 Elite Four Challenge', another Pokémon X and Pokémon Y video game tournament, was held at the Institute of Technical Education (College Central), Singapore as part of the Campus Game Fest 2014. The event is jointly organized by Team Robo Video Games and the Singapore Cybersports & Online Gaming Association.<ref>[http://campusgamefest.org/community-feature-team-robo-video-games/ Campus Game Fest 2014, Community Feature: Team Robo Video Games]</ref> The tournament consisted of two days of qualifiers and culminated in a single elimination tournament held on the third day which determined the "Elite Four" of Singapore, and the winner of the tournament. The top second to the fourth player of the tournament walked away with a coupon for [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]]. The first place winner also won a coupon for [[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]. These coupons will be redeemable at a local retailer on their respective dates of release.<ref>[http://campusgamefest.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/CGF-Pokemon-2014-Competitors.pdf Campus Game Fest 2014, Information for Competitors]</ref> The rulings for the Elite Four tournament follows the 2014 Video Game Championships.<ref>[http://campusgamefest.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/CGF-Pokemon-2014-Rulings.pdf Campus Game Fest 2014, Rulings of the 2014 Elite Four Challenge]</ref> | On June 27 to 29, 2014, the '2014 Elite Four Challenge', another Pokémon X and Pokémon Y video game tournament, was held at the Institute of Technical Education (College Central), Singapore as part of the Campus Game Fest 2014. The event is jointly organized by Team Robo Video Games and the Singapore Cybersports & Online Gaming Association.<ref>[http://campusgamefest.org/community-feature-team-robo-video-games/ Campus Game Fest 2014, Community Feature: Team Robo Video Games]</ref> The tournament consisted of two days of qualifiers and culminated in a single elimination tournament held on the third day which determined the "Elite Four" of Singapore, and the winner of the tournament. The top second to the fourth player of the tournament walked away with a coupon for [[Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire]]. The first place winner also won a coupon for [[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]. These coupons will be redeemable at a local retailer on their respective dates of release.<ref>[http://campusgamefest.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/CGF-Pokemon-2014-Competitors.pdf Campus Game Fest 2014, Information for Competitors]</ref> The rulings for the Elite Four tournament follows the 2014 Video Game Championships.<ref>[http://campusgamefest.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/CGF-Pokemon-2014-Rulings.pdf Campus Game Fest 2014, Rulings of the 2014 Elite Four Challenge]</ref> | ||
On October 24, 2014, | On October 24, 2014, Pokémon Day was held in Singapore for the first time. Up to 3,000 Shiny {{p|Gengar}} were distributed at the event via serial codes, each holding a Gengarite. In addition, free giveaway merchandise were distributed while supplies lasted and special {{OBP|Pokémon Center|store}} merchandise were purchasable at the event as well. | ||
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