The Winter Royale is an online Solo event, hosted by Epic Games, where $1,000,000 will be rewarded. The open qualifiers will happen on two days: November 24 and November 25, 2018, with three qualifying sessions on each day. The top 200 performers from open qualifiers will advance to the Finals which will place on December 11 and December 12, 2018.
Overview
Format
Open Qualifiers
Online Open Qualifiers via Epic Games in-game tournament system.
Open Qualifiers Day 1 (11/24)
Open Session 1:1 PM - 4 PM EST
Open Session 2: 5 PM - 8 PM EST
Open Session 3: 9 PM - 12 AM EST
Open Qualifiers Day 2 (11/25)
Open Session 4: 1 PM - 4 PM EST
Open Session 5: 5 PM - 8 PM EST
Open Session 6: 9 PM - 12 AM EST
Finals
Stage One: Semi Finals (Heats) - 100 players per Heat
Stage Two: Grand Finals
Points Breakdown
Points are awarded based on finishing position and kills as follows (if you reach a threshold points will be cumulated for both placements and kills): [1]
Point Distribution
Placement
Points
1
3
2-3
1
4-10
1
Kills
Points
7+
3
5-6
2
3-4
1
Big Bonus: After 7 eliminations, +1 Point will be added for each elimination.