Quick Rules
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Quick Rules are taken as priority over the "Rules" page for this cup.
Custom Game Settings:
- Game mode:
- First Round - Ro16: Best of One
- Quarter-Finals and Semi-Finals: Best-of-Three
- Grand Finals: Best-of-Five
- Quarter-Finals and Semi-Finals: Best-of-Three
- First Round - Ro16: Best of One
- High bandwidth: On
- Map rotation: Single map
- Return to lobby:
- Payload & Point Capture: After a mirror match
- Control: After a game
- The higher seeded team starts the map veto
- Available maps: King's Row, Numbani, Watchpoint: Gibraltar, Dorado, Hanamura, Temple of Anubis, Volskaya, Nepal, Lijiang Tower, Hollywood, Ilios & Route 66
- Hero selection limit: Single Hero
- All heroes are currently allowed
- Disable kill cam: On
All other settings are to be left as the default. For a full list of server settings, please refer to the rules page.
General Rules:
- Minimum of 4 UK based players.
- Escort and Hybrid maps are decided by either a) pushing the payload further than the other team or b) reaching the final checkpoint faster.
- In case of a tie on Assault, Hybrid or Escort a preset Best of Three Control map is to be played. The winner of the Control map will win the tied map. Please note: Control maps picked in from the map pool are to be played as a Best of Five
- Once games are finished, both winning and losing team captains need to upload results on the match page and submit screenshots/recordings.
Help
Is this your first time? Here are the important steps:
- Follow the instructions on the right to sign up and check in
- If check in is enabled, make sure to check in on time
- Wait for your first match to show up on the right
- Get in contact with your opponent and play the match
- Enter the result and ask your opponent to confirm
- Wait for your next match
Still need help? During the cup, use chat if it is available, otherwise please contact support or for match related issues, please open a protest.