Fortnite has teamed up with PlayStation once again for the exclusive Fortnite PlayStation Cup, open only to PS4 and PS5 players. Compete for a share of the $107,100 prize pool in this thrilling tournament that's already generating buzz among the community.
Note: This event is unavailable in the Asian server region, and players in Japan are ineligible. Here's everything you need to know, from registration to prizes, drawn from Epic Games' official announcements.
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As detailed on Epic Games' Official Blog, the Fortnite PlayStation Cup kicks off alongside the All Valley Cup on January 14. Check the in-game Competition tab for your region's exact start time on January 14-15, where players vie for a slice of the $107,100 prize pool.
Participation is limited to eligible PS4 and PS5 players in a single-player format across two rounds. To join, navigate to the competitive menu in Fortnite, select the PlayStation Cup, and dive into Round 1.
Round 1 is an open qualifier: You've got 3 hours to play up to 10 matches, racking up as many points as possible. The top 100 players per region advance to Round 2, which features 6 matches in a single-player lobby.
Top performers in Round 2 share regional prizes. Here's the full breakdown:
| Rank | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $1,200 |
| 2nd | $1,100 |
| 3rd | $1,000 |
| 4th | $800 |
| 5th | $725 |
| 6th | $600 |
| 7th | $550 |
| 8th | $500 |
| 9th | $450 |
| 10th–25th | $400 |
| 26th–50th | $300 |
| 51st–64th | $200 |
Scoring balances placement and kills. Round 1 uses standard points; Round 2 doubles kill points to 2 each.
Placement Points:
Eliminations: 1 point (Round 2: 2 points). Requirements: Enable 2-factor authentication on your Epic account and reach level 50.
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