Epic Games Increases Fortnite Champion Series Prize Pool - $ 20 Million In Competition

Epic Games has announced an increase in the prize pool for the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) tournament - the competition will be giving away $ 20 million, up $ 3 million from last year's prize. This is reported on the project page.

There will be four FNCS seasons this coming year, each with a $ 3 million draw. In addition, the organizers will host two more tournaments in the middle and end of the year, with a total prize pool of $ 8 million. How they will be distributed is not specified. The details of the championship will be revealed later.

In addition, the developers have made changes to the FNCS rules. One of them is the possibility of cross-platform play in competitions. This will allow teammates to play from different platforms. And at the request of esports players, we changed some elements of the gameplay. A complete list can be found on the game's website.

Qualifiers for the tournament will start in early February.