Welcome to the Capsgaming Showcase - Season 5 Here is the official Rulebook for this event https://www.leaguegaming.com/capsgaming/CG S5 Caps Gaming Showcase Rulebook.pdf Here is the legal rules and eligibility http://www.leaguegaming.com/capsgaming/capsgaming_s5_showcase_rules_and_eligibility.pdf Key points about this event The event is North America Only. The prize pool for NA has been increased to $15,000usd This event will have a live LAN finals @ District E - Sat March 30th. This event will have a contenders division Event Eligibility Players must live in either: Canada or USA ALL Players must be 18+ as of Jan 31st 2024 NHL 24 (Next Gen). This event is cross play. If you are a Canadian citizen and playing for a top team make sure you have a valid passport for March Event Dates This event is switching to the Wed/Thrs esports format. You will play one BO3 series vs a team each night. All game times are defaulted at 21:00 Eastern. Series 1 - Wed Jan 31 Series 2 - Thrs Feb 1 Series 3 - Wed Feb 7 Series 4 - Thrs Feb 8 Series 5 - Wed Feb 14 Series 6 - Thrs Feb 15 Series 7 - Wed Feb 21 Series 8 - Thrs Feb 22 Series 9 - Wed Feb 28 Series 10 - Thrs Feb 29 (leap year) Playoffs Round 1 - Wed Mar 6 - BO5 Playoffs Round 2 - Thrs Mar 7 - BO5 Playoffs Round 3 - Wed Mar 13 - BO5 Playoffs Semis - TBA Playoffs - Finals TBA - Live @ District E Saturday March 30th Event Format Swiss Style. Each week in the regular season you will match-up vs a similarly skilled team to play a best of 3 series. (10 matchups) The top 32 teams make the playoffs. This event is Pick your opponent for playoffs. Highest seed picks their opponent down til all matchups are made. The playoffs are BO5. Semi's and finals TBA Changes from previous events Playoffs are pick your opponent. Event is NA only Prize pool for NA raised to $15k Contenders division added All other questions please post below!
No cutoff. But when we run the scheduler, if you don't have 6 players on your roster you simply won't get scheduled for that game night. So you can jump in at any point or event skip a game night.