FAQ

1) Who can participate in Singapore Paintball Series (SPS)?

A: Anyone who is 14 years old and above.

2) My team is from overseas and we are keen to participate in the SPS. Can we join?

A: Yes, the SPS welcomes any overseas team to participate in our paintball tournament. However, as there is a strict regulation on the importation and exportation of paintball markers into Singapore, teams which are keen to participate in the SPS will need to register with complete registration payment at least 1 month in advance so that the SPS Organizing Committee and assist to apply for importation and exportation permit for your team. All paintball markers will have to be surrendered to the SPS Organizing Committee upon your arrival into Singapore and will only be handed over to you during tournament days. At the end of each event day, you will need to surrender your paintball marker to the organizer for safekeeping and storage. Your paintball markers will be handed over back to you upon your departure day.

3) Is there a criteria to participation based on playing level?

A: The SPS is not a professional paintball league as such we do not permit the entry of professionally registered players.

4) Can I participate in the SPS if I do not have a team?

A: The format of the SPS requires team participation, if you do not belong to a team, you might want to visit www.weplaypaintball.com/forum to find out more about joining other teams. Otherwise, you may wish to send us an email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and we will do our best to find you a team to play with.

5) I am a beginner of the sport but I would like to learn and pick up the game. Eventually, I would to take part in the SPS. Where can I learn how to play the game?

A: You can pick up the game at Red Dynasty Paintball Park who is a sponsor of the SPS. Red Dynasty Paintball Park provides paintball sports coaching to individuals and teams who are keen to learn more about competitive paintball. Alternatively, you or your team can engage the services of our coaches and referees to expedite your learning of the sport.

6) Do I have to buy a player ID tag?

A: Yes, you will need to purchase a player ID tag from the organizers. The player ID tag not only allow the organizing staff to recognize you as a legitimate participant, it can also be kept as a participation souvenir. From 2011, all player ID tag will be full-season based, meaning you will only need to purchase a player ID tag for the entire season. Additional replacement fee will be incurred for ID tag replacements.

7) Is paintball a mainstream sport in Singapore?

A: Unlike sports with long history and tradition, paintball has only 30 years of history. Paintball is still in a infancy stage in terms of development in Singapore but Singapore based teams are already doing well in regional tournaments. The paintball community is also growing in mass by day.

8) Is paintball a 'painful' game?

A: The feeling of pain can be subjective but paintballers who are involved in the sport understand that getting hit by paintballs is just part and parcel of the game. Paintball might not be suitable for the faint hearted.

9) Do I need to have my personal paintball gear before joining the SPS?

A: Yes, you will need to possess your own personal paintball gear before participating in the SPS. No paintball equipment will be provided except for paintball markers used in the Division 4 games.

10) How much does a box of paintball cost in the SPS?

A: A box of 2000 paintballs cost $115.00 (GST inclusive) in the SPS. Paintballs used during the tournament will be equivalent to tournament paintball grade such as Proto paintballs.