Sep 29, 2021

A New Fortnite PlayStation® Cup Starts On October 2

PlayStation® players - get ready!

Fortnite has partnered with PlayStation to bring players the Fortnite PlayStation Cup! This PS4 and PS5 exclusive tournament is an opportunity to compete for a share of $113,400 in October and $113,400 again in November! The first cup kicks off this Saturday, October 2, so jump into Arena to practice! Check the in-game Compete Tab to find when your region’s Fortnite PlayStation Cup begins.
 

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Only eligible players on PS4™ or PS5™ consoles can participate in the Fortnite PlayStation Cup. The tournament is a Solo competition with two rounds. Round 1 is an open competition where you’ll have 3 hours to play a maximum of 10 games and earn as many points as you can. Only the top 100 players in each region will advance to Round 2.

Round 2 consists of 6 total matches. The top performing players in Round 2 will earn a prize in each region. See the full prizing breakdown below.

EU, NAE, NAW, And Brazil Fortnite PlayStation Cup Prizing

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

OCE, ME, And ASIA* Fortnite PlayStation Cup Prizing

Rank    Prize
1st        $650
2nd       $600
3rd        $550
4th        $500
5th        $450
6th       $400
7th        $350
8th - 9th $300
10th - 20th $200

*Players in Japan are not eligible to participate in the Fortnite PlayStation Cup.

The point format is structured to give a healthy balance of points for eliminations and placement for Round 1. In Round 2, with a single lobby of players, eliminations are worth 2 points instead of 1.

Fortnite PlayStation Cup Points Format

Victory Royale: 30 points
2nd: 25 points
3rd: 22 points
4th: 20 points
5th: 19 points
6th: 17 points
7th: 16 points
8th: 15 points
9th: 14 points
10th: 13 points
11th - 15th: 11 points
16th - 20th: 9 points
21st - 25th: 7 points
26th - 30th: 5 points
31st - 35th: 4 points
36th - 40th: 3 points
41st - 50th: 2 points
51st - 75th: 1 point
Each Elimination: 1 point*
*Round 2 Eliminations are worth 2 points.

Among other requirements, players must have 2-Factor Authentication enabled on their Epic account and have an account level of 30 to participate. You can check your account level information on the Career tab in-game. For complete details and eligibility requirements on the Fortnite PlayStation Cup, please read the Fortnite PlayStation Cup Rules.