Epic Games have revealed their new Limited Time Mode, Solo Showdown, where players will compete against each other to win rewards. The top 100 players will be awarded V-Bucks and even if you don’t win, if you play 50 games players will unlock a unique spray. You can find all the details below:
Today we’re revealing our new Limited Time Mode: Solo Showdown.
Trying to prove yourself on the battlefield? Queue up for the Solo Showdown mode for a hotly contested Battle Royale experience. Unlike other LTMs, Solo Showdown will not change core gameplay of the current Solo mode. Instead, you will be placed against other self-selected competitors making this the ultimate test of survival.
The Fortnite team will frequently update this blog with the Solo Showdown standings. Top performers will be rewarded at the conclusion of this competition.*
AWARDS:
1st Place: 50,000 V-Bucks
2nd – 4th Place: 25,000 V-Bucks
5th – 50th Place: 13,500 V-Bucks
51st – 100th Place: 7,500 V-Bucks
You can see the full rules here.
We’ll be using the Solo Showdown as a one-off stepping stone to learn how to build great events for all types of players. If you crave testing and improving your own skills, give it a try and let us know what you think. To thank you for participating, play 50 games and get a unique spray.
Stay tuned. We have a major announcement about competitive play next week!
*Solo Showdown ends on 05/21 at 10:00am ET
HOW TO ENTER:
Play at least 50 matches in the Solo Showdown LTM.
CONTEST PERIOD:
The Contest is open, and the Solo Showdown LTM will be available, from May 17th, 2018 at 10:00AM EST to May 21st, 2018 10:00AM EST.
SCORING:
The following scoring structure shall apply solely to this Contest.
Each win awards a Score based on final placement. Cumulative Score across the contestants 50 matches will determine winners.
For example, finishing first place within a match will award you 100 points while finishing 20th place within a match will award you 50 points. Exact placement Scores below:
| Placement | Points |
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 94 |
| 3 | 91 |
| 4 | 88 |
| 5 | 85 |
| 6 | 80 |
| 7 | 75 |
| 8 | 70 |
| 9 | 65 |
| Placement | Points |
| 10 | 60 |
| 11 – 15 | 55 |
| 16 – 20 | 50 |
| 21 – 30 | 45 |
| 31- 40 | 40 |
| 41 – 50 | 35 |
| 51 – 75 | 30 |
| 76 – 100 | 25 |
The top 100 Contestants at the end of the Contest Period will receive prizes.
Only the first 50 matches in Solo Showdown LTM will count towards a Contestant’s Score.
