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Steam News6 January 20251y ago

Yadakk Polysseum!

We are happy to announce another month of Polysseum! This month we are playing Yădakk! How to join? Open The Battle of Polytopia -> Multiplayer -> Tournaments. Once you find the tournament that suits you, click "Join".

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What changed

0 fixes1 addition5 changes0 removals
  • Maps
  • Balance
  • Gameplay
  • Events
changedScheduleMaps
changedScheduleTournament capacity Players will be split between up to 3 tournaments.
addedScheduleIf there are any more on the waiting list, then a new tournament will be created for them (to a maximu m of 3 total tournaments)
changedA reminder about Polysseum formatLive games, Might, Small map.
changedA reminder about Polysseum formatLive games, Might, Small map.
changedA reminder about Polysseum formatPrize pool - €200 and 4 spots in the Season Finals.

The Battle of Polytopia changes

changedMaps
changedTournament capacity Players will be split between up to 3 tournaments.
addedIf there are any more on the waiting list, then a new tournament will be created for them (to a maximu m of 3 total tournaments)
changedLive games, Might, Small map.
changedLive games, Might, Small map.

We are happy to announce another month of Polysseum! This month we are playing Yădakk!

How to join?

  1. Open The Battle of Polytopia -> Multiplayer -> Tournaments. Once you find the tournament that suits you, click "Join".

  2. Follow our Tournaments Hub on Challengermode and find your favourite tournaments.

Don't forget to confirm your participation 30 minutes before the tournament start. You can find more details on how to join in the FAQ.

This January

Schedule

Maps

Week 1Continents
Week 2Lakes
Week 3Archipegalo

Leaderboard scoring

  • 1st - 400 pt

  • 2nd - 250 pt

  • 3rd-4th - 125 pt

  • 5-8th - 40 pt

  • 9-16th - 10 pt

Tournament capacity Players will be split between up to 3 tournaments.

  • There will be a maximum of 16 players per tournament.

  • If there are any more on the waiting list, then a new tournament will be created for them (to a maximu m of 3 total tournaments)

  • Players will be distributed evenly based on their check-in time. So if 16 players confirm participation and 10 are on a waiting list, it will create 2 tournaments with 13 players in each.

  • All of this means that if you are on a waiting list, don't go too far from your device because you might have a tournament to play.

A reminder about Polysseum format

Daily tournaments

  • 9 weekly tournaments - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. 27 tournaments per month.

  • Up to 48 players, split into a maximum of three 16-player tournaments.

  • 1v1 Single elimination, finals Bo3.

  • Live games, Might, Small map.

  • Tribe of the Month.

  • Prize pool per tournament - €10.

Monthly Leaderboard Players will be automatically placed on the leaderboard once they participate in the tournament. The top 16 players will be invited to the Monthly tournament.

Monthly Finals

  • January Finals - February 1st

  • 8 players.

  • Live games, Might, Small map.

  • Prize pool - €200 and 4 spots in the Season Finals.

  • Bracket format TBA.

How to follow Polysseum?

Source

Steam News / 6 January 2025

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