Fortnite: How To Win A Free PS5, PlayStation-Only Generations Cup Format, Date & More!

Find out everything you need to know about Fortnite’s PlayStation-only Generations Cup.

Epic Games and Sony have teamed up to host a Fortnite: Battle Royale tournament for PlayStation players only. Dubbed the Generations Cup, PlayStation diehards have the opportunity to score a brand new PlayStation 5 by competing. This competition includes all seven competitive Fortnite regions – Europe, NA East, NA West, Brazil, Oceania, Asia and the Middle East. Those who finish inside a certain placement threshold will walk away with an exclusive PlayStation cosmetic skin as well.

Mark your calendars for Dec 18 and get ready for the Fortnite Generations Cup – Only on PlayStation!

Compete for a chance to earn a new Outfit and for top players, a PlayStation 5.

Read about it here: https://t.co/RSlvcRcEqB

— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) December 16, 2020

Contents

1 Generations Cup Format & Date
2 Generations Cup Scoring System
3 Generations Cup Prize Pool

Generations Cup Format & Date

This tournament is open only to players on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. It features a solo format and will occur in just one day and one session. Participants need to maximize their points per game to have a shot at the top prize. Queues for this tournament open on December 18 for most regions. This tournament is region-locked, meaning you can only compete in one session. Here is the format:

Three-hour session
Maximum of ten matches
Accumulate as many points as possible

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Generations Cup Scoring System

Placement is the name of the game under this scoring system, but you’ll need to earn some eliminations as well. One Victory Royale equals ten points, meaning you’d need ten eliminations to equal one win. Taking a conservative approach and fighting when necessary, will work in any player’s favor. Here is the full scoring system breakdown:

Victory Royale: 10 Points
2nd – 5th: 7 Points
6th – 15th: 5 Points
16th – 25th: 3 Points
25th – 50th: 1 Point
Each Elimination: 1 Point

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Generations Cup Prize Pool

There is no monetary prize pool for this PlayStation-only tournament. Instead, there is an exclusive PlayStation-themed skin and back bling on the line. Players who execute a near-perfect strategy will walk away with a brand new PlayStation 5 console. The top prize adds extra incentive to PS4 players, considering a win means a much-needed hardware upgrade. Here are the placement and prize thresholds for all seven regions:

Event Prizes – Europe