Apex Legends NSE Winter 26

RULES SUMMARY

This is a quick summary of rules that most players need to know. 

• All players must be current students of the same university.
• Check-in deadline is 6.30pm. Players who don't check-in will be automatically dropped from the tournament.
• Teams must have at least 3 players.
• Teams are expected to arrive promptly for all games. If a team is more than 15 minutes late for the start of the game they will not be included in that game.
• Offensive ingame names are not allowed. 
• Verbal abuse is not allowed. In particular any use of racist, sexist, homophobic or any other discriminatory language will be suspended for the remainder of the season (minimum of 3 weeks, carried over to the following season).

Players are expected to uphold the NSE Code of Conduct at all times whilst playing in the tournament.

MAP POOL

• E-District
• Storm Point
• World's Edge

POINT SYSTEM

Teams will earn 1 point per kill, in addition to this, teams will earn points based on their final position each round:

In the event of a tie, the following tiebreaks are applied in order:

• Highest scoring game
• Best placement (in one game)
• Total kills

SUBSTITUTION RULES

• Teams may add/remove players from the team between weeks.
• Teams may play with any players listed on their roster.
• Teams may substitute players between rounds.
• Players may be added to teams at any point as long as it does not cause a delay to round starting.
• Players may not play for more than one team in a single tournament night.

All decisions regarding the interpretation and enforcement of these rules are at the sole discretion of the NSE Admin Team, whose decisions are final.
These rules may be amended, changed or supplemented when required by the NSE Admin Team to ensure fair play and competitive integrity.

This tournament is not affiliated with or sponsored by Electronic Arts Inc. or its licensors.