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Apex Legends NSE Winter

Information
Game
Apex Legends
Platform
Discord
Day
Tuesday
Time
19:00
Format

4 Week League

4 Games Per Week

6 Games in Final Lobby on Week 4

Location

Online via the NSE Discord

Summary

Apex Legends NSE Winter will run over 4 weeks.

Weeks 1-3

Teams play 4 games a week in seeded lobbies. Teams will earn points each week for final position in those lobbies. There will be a break week on Tuesday 5th November for patch day.

Week 4 - Playoffs
The top 20 teams will qualify for a finals lobby. The finals lobby will be worth 50% of total season points.

Click here to open the player guide

Prizes

1st - £150

2nd - £90

3rd - £60

Top 4 - BUEC Championship Pins

In addition to other prizes this tournament awards British University Esports Championship Points.


This tournament is not affiliated with or sponsored by Electronic Arts Inc. or its licensors.

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RULES SUMMARY

This is a summary of rules that are the most common.

  • All players must be current students of the same university.
  • Check-in deadline is 6.30pm. Players who don't check-in will be automatically dropped from the tournament.
  • Teams must have at least 3 players.
  • Teams are expected to arrive promptly for all games. If a team is more than 15 minutes late for the start of the game they will not be included in that game.
  • Offensive ingame names are not allowed. 
  • Verbal abuse is not allowed. In particular any use of racist, sexist, homophobic or any other discriminatory language will be suspended for the remainder of the season (minimum of 3 weeks, carried over to the following season).

Click here to download the full rulebook

Players are expected to uphold the NSE Code of Conduct at all times whilst playing in the tournament.

MAP POOL

  • Storm Point
  • World's End

POINT SYSTEM

Teams will earn 1 point per kill, in addition to this, teams will earn points based on their final position each round:

Finish Position Points
1st 12 Points
2nd 9 Points
3rd 7 Points
4th 5 Points
5th 4 Points
6th - 7th 3 Points
8th - 10th 2 Points
11th - 15th 1 Point
16th - 20th 0 Points

In the event of a tie, the following tiebreaks are applied in order:

  • Highest scoring game
  • Best placement (in one game)
  • Total kills

SUBSTITUTION RULES

  • Teams may add/remove players from the team between weeks.
  • Teams may play with any players listed on their roster.
    • Teams may substitute players between rounds.
  • Players may be added to teams at any point as long as it does not cause a delay to round starting.
  • Players may not play for more than one team in a single tournament night.

 

All decisions regarding the interpretation and enforcement of these rules are at the sole discretion of the NSE Admin Team, whose decisions are final.
These rules may be amended, changed or supplemented when required by the NSE Admin Team to ensure fair play and competitive integrity.

This tournament is not affiliated with or sponsored by Electronic Arts Inc. or its licensors.

 

Dates Tournament Stage
Sunday 13th Oct Sign-ups Close
Tuesday 15th Oct Week 1
Tuesday 22nd Oct Week 2
Tuesday 29th Oct Week 3
Tuesday 5th Nov Patch Day - Break Week
Tuesday 12th Nov Week 4 - Playoffs
Tuesday 19th Nov Playoffs (overflow)

Each week teams will play 4 games (6 games during playoffs). All games will be played on Tuesday evening and cannot be rearranged. Games will have a normal start time of 7.15pm. Further information on the format can be found in the Player Guide.

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