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Press release:
Aurora Studios is thrilled to announce a new esports tournament for “Ring of Elysium” players. Working alongside ENDPOINT Pro League, the Below Zero Tournament will kick off qualifiers beginning on December 6.

Teams from EU, NA, and LATAM regions will be able to compete for cash prizes.

Taking place on the Frigid Mt. Dione map, the Below Zero Tournament will begin with Europe qualifiers starting on December 6 and North America as well as Latin America qualifiers beginning on December 7.

The first round of the Below Zero Tournament will be open to the top 25 teams in each region. Teams will have the chance to compete in any of the three days of qualifiers and will have to best their opponents throughout 4 matches.

Following the three-round qualifiers, the top 15 teams from each region will move on to compete in their region’s finals. The top 15 EU teams will fight for their winnings on December 20 and will be fighting it out once more on Mt. Dione through 6 rounds of cold, frostbite, and potential avalanches. North America and Latin America’s top 15 teams will be able to begin their ascent to the winner’s circle on December 21.

Aurora Studios and ENDPOINT Pro League will be awarding the top three teams from each region with cash prizes. First place teams will receive $1000, while second-place teams will be awarded $600 and third place teams taking home $400.

The Ring of Elysium Below Zero Tournament will begin on December 6 in EU and December 7 in NA and LATAM. The tournament will feature the next-gen battle royale’s original map, Mt. Dione which pits players against freezing temperatures, avalanches, and other inclement arctic weather

Ring of Elysium is available to play for free by downloading the game on Steam. For more information on Ring of Elysium and the Below Zero Tournament, visit the official site here.

About Ring of Elysium
Formerly known as Europa, Aurora Studio and publisher Tencent is proud to present the next generation of multiplayer online arena shooter using the Quicksilver X engine.

Trapped on a snowy mountain assaulted by a disastrous snowstorm, the only way out is a rescue flight which can only save up to four people. Survivors must stay ahead of the approaching storm while eliminating competition. Welcome to Ring of Elysium.

About Aurora Studios
Aurora Studios is a division of the world’s largest gaming company by operating revenue, Tencent Games. As the world-class gaming division of Tencent Holdings Limited (SEHK 700), the company develops and publishes AAA products for hundreds of millions of gamers on today’s most popular platforms.

With stakes in Epic Games, Supercell, and Riot, Tencent publishes popular western titles like League of Legends in the Chinese market. Aurora Studios is dedicated to creating interactive entertainment experiences that are high in quality, engaging, and fun for a variety of audiences across a multitude of online game products.

Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround