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Qualifiers took place August 19, 2017 through September 10, 2017 at select Best Buy stores across eight cities in America. Contenders were split into two age groups consisting of 12 years old and younger and 13 years old and older and play ''[[Mario Kart 7]]''. Ages 12 years old and younger played as Mario on {{classic-link|DS|Luigi's Mansion}} with the [[Standard Kart]], Standard Wheels, and [[Super Glider]]. Ages 13 years old and older played as Bowser on {{classic-link|GBA|Bowser's Castle 1|Bowser Castle 1}} also using a Standard Kart, Standard Wheels, and Super Glider. Players with the best Time Trial out of two attempts in each age group after each two-day event at each Best Buy location qualified for the Nintendo World Championships 2017. Players were either forced to forfeit or advanced their way through the tournament based on their performance.
Qualifiers took place August 19, 2017 through September 10, 2017 at select Best Buy stores across eight cities in America. Contenders were split into two age groups consisting of 12 years old and younger and 13 years old and older and play ''[[Mario Kart 7]]''. Ages 12 years old and younger played as Mario on {{classic-link|DS|Luigi's Mansion}} with the [[Standard Kart]], Standard Wheels, and [[Super Glider]]. Ages 13 years old and older played as Bowser on {{classic-link|GBA|Bowser's Castle 1|Bowser Castle 1}} also using a Standard Kart, Standard Wheels, and Super Glider. Players with the best Time Trial out of two attempts in each age group after each two-day event at each Best Buy location qualified for the Nintendo World Championships 2017. Players were either forced to forfeit or advanced their way through the tournament based on their performance.
Like the previous competition, each stage has a different game (with the exception of the first stage and finals, having more than one game) where the contestants compete for a spot in the next stage. The losing players will face off in the elimination zone known as the Underground. There is a total of seven stages and five Underground challenges, with the first stage including three games and the finals with two, bringing a overall total of 15 games in the competition.
*Stage 1: The first stage has three different games for the players to play through and rank up points. The top 16 players with the most points in total after all three games advance to the next stage. Players are ranked based on how well they performed for each game, with points being earned based on rank (i.e. 1st place = 24 points, 24th place = 1 point) or in the third game's case, based on completion time (24 points if the sequence is completed under three minutes, 12 points if completed under six minutes, 0 points if they do not completed it)
**Game 1: ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild]]'' - In the first game of the stage, players play though the [[zeldawiki:Shield-Surfing (Mini-Game)|Shield-Surfing]] mini-game in the Advanced Course at [[zeldawiki:Selmie's Spot|Selmie's Spot]]. Players have three minutes to get the fastest time possible.
**Game 2: ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' - For the second game of the stage, players compete in [[Home-Run Contest]] and try hit the [[Sandbag]] as far as possible. Each player only get two attempts.
**Game 3: ''[[metroidwiki:Metroid: Samus Returns|Metroid: Samus Returns]]'' - The third game of the stage have players encounter the Diggernaut to which they have to escape from, they have only six minutes to finish the sequence.
***Underground Challenge: ''Balloon Fight'' - This challenge have the players face off in Balloon Trip, they have three minutes to get the highest score they can. The two players with the most points move on.
*Stage 2: ''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U'' - The second stage is a standard six-minute 8-player match of two, where the 16 players are divided into two groups of eight for each match to battle it out. The top six players in each of the two matches (with a total of 12 players) head on to the next stage.
**Underground Challenge: ''[[Bird & Beans]]'' - In this challenge, players have get the highest score they can in three minutes. Only two with the highest scores move on.
*Stage 3: ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' - This stage is a VS. race across [[Mount Wario]] at 50cc and [[Electrodrome]] at 200cc. The eight players with the most points combined across both races advance to the next stage.
**Underground Challenge: ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' - This challenge is about completing the level, [[Bombs Away (level)|Bombs Away]] in the fastest time possible with a time limit of six minutes. The first two players with the fastest times move on.
*Stage 4: ''[[inkipedia:Splatoon 2|Splatoon 2]]'' - This stage is a [[inkipedia:Tower Control|Tower Control]] battle in [[inkipedia:Snapper Canal|Snapper Canal]]. The eight players are split into two teams, to face off in a set of three battles. The first team to get two wins head on to the next stage.
**Underground Challenge: ''[[Tetris]]'' - This challenge have players attempt the highest score they can in three minutes. Two players with the highest scores move on.
*Stage 5: ''[[armswiki:ARMS|ARMS]]'' - This stage is a Arena mode, 1-on-1 match of two. Two each of the four players compete each other, needing to win two rounds in order to win one game. One of two players in each match to win a set of two games head on to the finals.
**Underground Challenge: ''[[Mario Party 2]]'' - For this challenge, four players compete each other in three rounds for each of the three minigames: [[Bumper Balls]], [[Hexagon Heat]], and [[Tread Carefully (minigame)|Shell Shocked]]. The player with the highest score total joins the other two finalists in the finals.
*Finals:
**Game 1: ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' - In this game, the three finalists play through a [[NWC-2017|custom-made course]] made by the [[Treehouse]]. The first one to complete the course head on to the championship.
**Game 2: ''[[Super Mario Bros. Deluxe]]'' - For this next game, the two remaining players face off in a VS game. The first to win five levels faces off the other finalist in the championship game.
*Championship Game: ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]'' - For this final game, the last two players compete in a part of three challenges. The first two challenges have both players compete against each other to reach the [[Power Moon]] first. The first player to get the Power Moon receive a five-second head start in the final challenge. Then, both of the players face off in the final challenge where they would have to complete the level and face against the boss. The first one to defeat the boss wins the competition.


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