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G'day Forts fans!
After the great success of the latest Legacy tournament, it is time for a more standard event.
Tournament 32 will be a 3v3 High Seas tournament, and will be held on March 28th at 7PM UTC for the first round, and April 4th 7PM UTC for the other two rounds. Up to 8 teams may register, with quarterfinals, semifinals and bronze match being Best of 3, while the FInals will be best of 5.
Registration will open at 7pm UTC on the 1st of March. In order to register, every participant should ping 42scientist on the Forts Official Discord server with their challengermode team link, steam profile link, logo, and then be invited on Challengermode. Hosts: Project Incursus Salzwerk
On to the details. When will Registration open?
March 1st 2026 at
11am PST (West Coast USA)
2pm EST (East Coast USA)
7pm GMT (London)
8pm CET (France, Germany)
6am March 2nd AEDT (Brisbane Australia)
Entries submitted before this time will not be accepted. Once registration has opened the first 8 teams to submit a valid entry will be admitted. Valid entries must fulfill the requirements listed below under How do I join? How will players be seeded? Seedings will be based on past results in official events and ranked seasons. Prizes?
The prize pool is as follows:
1st place $150
2nd place $75
3rd place $30
Prizes will only be awarded in the form of Steam digital gift cards, shared equally between the members of the team. To be eligible for prizes, participants must be able to receive Steam gift cards from outside regions. Winners may designate another eligible player to receive their prize.
If you have any additional questions please contact us on Discord.
How do I join?
In order to participate, you must do the following...
Join the Official FORTS Discord
Your names on Discord, Steam and Challengermode must match
Inappropriate competitor names, logos or team names will not be accepted
Send a message on Discord to 42scientist with your CM team profile, logo, team name, composition, and Steam profiles of every player.
Registration will not open until March 1st at 7pm UTC
Maximum of 8 teams
WHEN
Tournament 31 starts March 28th, 2026 at...
12pm PDT (West Coast USA)
3pm EDT (East Coast USA)
7pm GMT (London)
8pm CET (France, Germany)
6am March 29th AEDT (Brisbane Australia)
WHERE
The FORTS Tournament lobby The Official FORTS Discord Challengermode Bracket
RULES
3v3 Team Death Match
Single elimination
Moonshot enabled
High Seas enabled
Tons of Guns enabled
Repair Station enabled
Portals enabled
Commanders enabled, one ban per team per match
Choose your fort enabled
Co-op on Elimination enabled
Draws decided by core damage inflicted (total damage if core health is equal)
Maximum of 8 players
Check-in on Discord starts 1 hour before tournament
Late or absent players forfeit their matches
Use of exploits or bugs for self-charging or any other purpose is strictly forbidden.
Earthwork Games reserves the right to make changes to this event as needed
STREAMS
Project Incursus Salzwerk
THE BATTLEFIELDS
Black Seas
Chasm
Dark Shoals
Fracked
Stormy Waters
The Four Boatmen
The Leviathan
Three Frigates
Cheers, EWG
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