Smash Gets A Cash Infusion

The best Smash is on Twitch they say, and Twitch is making sure of it.

Smash Gets A Cash Infusion

The Smash 4 era is heating up, the hype surrounding the upcoming release of Super Smash Brothers Wii U is only building. Tournament players are already working on the 3DS version but the biggest Smash event in the world is getting some support.

Twitch TV has announced a fourteen thousand dollar prize pot stretching across all the Apex Tournament Series events. Everyone who wins an Apex qualifier will also get room and board covered for the main event, Apex 2015.
The point breakdown for Apex qualification is as follows.

1st – 500 points

2nd – 350 points

3rd – 260 points

4th – 210 points

5th-6th – 160 points

7th-8th – 130 points

9th-12th – 100 points

13th-16th – 80 points

17th- 24th – 60 points

The top 14 placers will get the treatment from Twitch, so get out there and get it while the hype is real.

Source: Twitch Blog

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