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Other than the name, we know very little about the upcoming event. But Epic Games might be creating its take on the LCS (League of Legends <\/em>Championship Series).<\/p>
If the LCS is anything to go by, the Fortnite<\/em> Championship Series could be a weekly league with a point system leading up to a potential playoff or postseason competition. The top players could then advance to the finals for a slice of the prize pool. This is just speculation right now, though\u2014we honestly have no idea how it’ll work.<\/p>
We’ll update this article once Epic reveals the full details about the Fortnite<\/em> Championship Series.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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