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Fortnite's $1 million winter tournament is open to every person

Fortnite's Fall Skirmish has come to an finish, and although the occasion began out sturdy, it slowed down a bit close to the finish. Fortunately, Epic Games is revisiting the game's tournament structure and this time, every person may have a possibility to obtain Fortnite Items in around the competitors.

The subsequent tournament is going to be the Winter Royale, that will be hosted via Fortnite's in-game tournament method. The Winter Royale will consist of two distinct stages, the qualifiers along with the Finals, and will be a solo event which means each player are going to be competing on their very own. Just like previous in-game tournaments, the Winter Royale qualifiers will throw players into lobbies with other players competing inside the tournament, and grant points for things like high finishes and eliminations. The players who have the highest points at the finish in the qualifiers will then have a possibility to compete in the Finals for any part of the tournament's $1 million prize pool.

There is no word however on just how lots of players will compete in the Finals, regardless of whether there will be just 1 lobby of 100 players for Europe and one particular lobby for North America, or if there will likely be a number of lobbies that should steadily get narrowed down.

The Winter Royale is getting applied, in component, as a test run for Epic's upcoming Fortnite World Cup, which ought to commence sometime next year. The Globe Cup will also use the in-game tournament program and can likely feature a related point structure and format towards the Winter Royale.

The Winter Royale open qualifiers will be held on Nov. 24 and 25. The European Finals is going to be held on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, though North America's will likely be from Dec. 11 to Dec. 12. The Winter Royale will only be out there in these two regions. Nonetheless, Epic mentioned it plans on building other tournaments for other regions, each for the players to buy Fortnite Items and compete in and as a test of its tournament system in these regions too.

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