[1] Mountains consisting of alliance-specific climbing areas and goals are located in two corners of the playing field.

Two alliance specific Rescue Beacons in need of “repair” by autonomous robots are located on the playing field perimeter wall.

[3] During the two-minute Driver-Controlled Period, teams can use standard gamepad controllers, each with two joysticks to operate their robots.

In addition to the Driver-Controlled period tasks, robots earn bonus points in the End Game by hanging from the Pull-up Bar on the topmost vertical section of the Mountain and claiming an All Clear Signal for their alliance.

[2] Res-Q was the last FIRST Tech Challenge game that designated a world champion on the robot field.