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Compete for your chance to win a share of over $250K!

PlayStation Cups are back in FortniteChapter 5 Season 1. This tournament is open to all players on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, boasting a prize pool north of $250K. With a Solo Battle Royale and Zero Build track, the PlayStation Cup has something for everyone.

Matthew “MJP” Pryor

Today, Esports.gg thoroughly explains the PlayStation Cups, including the format, prize breakdown, how to compete, and more.

Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 PlayStation Cups: Format, schedule, and scoring system

The PlayStation Cups in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 begin on December 8 and conclude in January. There are two tournament tracks available to players: one for Zero Build and another for Battle Royale. Each track features two Qualifiers, with the top 50 players per Qualifier advancing to the PlayStation Cup Grand Finals.

How do I play the PlayStation Cup in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1?

If you want to compete in the Fortnite Chapter 5 PlayStation Cups, you must meet the requirements below:

Prize pool distribution and breakdown

The $250K prize pool covers all six competitive Fortnite regions based on the player base and participation. As a result, Europe tops the list with $3K going to the winning Solo Battle Royale and Zero Build competitor.

All participants can unlock the Tough Chuggus Loading Screen by earning 25 points in one of the Fortnite PlayStation Cup Qualifiers.

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Tough Chuggus Loading Screen (Credit: Epic Games)

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