PUBG Corp. has canceled its PUBG Global Series on account of COVID-19 considerations.
PUBG Corp. will as an alternative host a digital PUBG Continental Series in lieu of the PUBG Global Series.
PCS occasions will likely be held in May, June, and August with a complete prize pool of $2.4 million throughout 4 areas: Asia, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America.
The first match, the PUBG Continental Series Charity Showdown, will happen in May. Prize cash for every area is $100,000 and an extra $100,000 will likely be donated to a charity of the winner’s selection. This ends in a mixed prize pot and donation fund of $800,000 for the 4 areas.
In June and August, PCS occasions throughout Asia, APAC, Europe, and NA will likely be held with a prize pool of $200,000 for every area. There can even be the “Pick’Em Challenge” occasion the place followers can guess which workforce will likely be topped the winner. Through this, esports followers will likely be supplied new gadgets, in addition to permitting the top-performing groups to earn extra earnings.
PUBG Corp. can even present $20,000 in compensation to every of the 21 groups initially set to participate in PUBG Global Series: Berlin. Teams in areas the place qualifiers are presently going down, or have been postponed, can even obtain compensation. The occasion, set for April, was originally postponed as a result of potential unfold of coronavirus earlier than being canceled.
Full details on the announcement can be found here.
