Official Event Guidelines

Tournament Rules

Read the rules and scoring system before entering the tournament.

Format

3-game Fortnite tournament

Prize

12,500 V-Bucks to first place

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Epic Games Disclaimer

This event is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or otherwise associated with, Epic Games, INC. The information players provide in connection with this event is being provided to event organizer and not to Epic Games, INC.

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Event Overview

The Reload Tournament is a competitive Fortnite event where players battle across multiple matches to earn points from both eliminations and placement.

Tournament Format

The tournament runs for 3 games.

Players earn 1 point per elimination, and the highest total score after all 3 games wins.

Prize

First place after 3 games receives 12,500 V-Bucks.

Broadcast & Commentators

Matches are broadcast live with live analysis and gameplay commentary.

Commentator assignments may be finalized closer to the event.

Player Requirements

Players must check in 30 minutes before start time, join the custom lobby code given by tournament staff, and follow all event rules plus Fortnite competitive policies.

Voice Channel Rules

All participants in the voice channel are muted and deafened during matches.

Only commentators and tournament staff are heard during gameplay.

Breaks Between Matches

A 5 to 15 minute break happens after each match so staff can verify results and update the leaderboard.

Cheating & Fair Play

Cheating is strictly prohibited, including exploits, unauthorized software, stream sniping, and manipulating results.

Suspected cheating may lead to review and disqualification.

Final Rules

Tournament organizers may adjust rules if needed to maintain competitive integrity.

All players must follow admin instructions or risk disqualification.

Tips

Your chances of winning are higher if you play for placement.

Eliminations help, but placement points are crucial.

Stay alive during late game to maximize points, and remember that placement scoring starts from Top 20 through 1st place.

Scoring System

Players score 1 point per elimination. Placement points use the table below.

Top 160
Top 250
Top 345
Top 440
Top 535
Top 630
Top 727
Top 824
Top 921
Top 1018
Top 1115
Top 1212
Top 139
Top 146
Top 153
Top 163
Top 173
Top 183
Top 193
Top 201

Match Points

The live leaderboard uses cumulative placement scoring plus eliminations.

Tournament staff verify results between games before posting the updated leaderboard.

Quick Example

3rd place with 6 eliminations = cumulative placement points for Top 20 through Top 3, plus 6 elimination points.