Epic Games has revealed the new Venom skin forFortniteand has also announced the next Marvel Knockout Super Series tournament.Fortnitepreviously has held a Daredevil Cup, aBlack Widow Cupand a Ghost Rider Cup, which rewarded winning teams with cosmetics for thatMarvelhero. Now to wrap up the series, players can compete in a Marvel Knockout Duos Venom Cup on November 18th to earn the Venom skin and a few other cosmetics.
The Venom Cup will also allow teams to compete in two sessions on tournament day. The tournament sessions will consist of a maximum of ten matches and points will be scored based on survival time and match placement. Much like the other tournaments, there are a few requirements to enter. to enter theFortnitetournament, players must have a lifetime account level of 30 or higher, and must have two-factor authentication enabled.
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Players can win theVenom skin, the Tendril Tote back-bling, the “We are Venom” emote, and the Symbiote Slasher pickaxe, based on their placement and region. For example, during the first session, the top 350 ranked teams in Europe will win the prizes, however, in the second session, the top 1200 ranked teams will receive the prizes.
If players have competed in the three previous tournaments featuring Black Widow, Daredevil, andGhost Rider, they can earn a Nexus War glider for just competing in the Venom Cup. There is plenty of opportunity to win the Venom cosmetics, but for players who can not compete or do not place do not have to worry about missing out on the cosmetics. The Venom set is expected to release in theFortniteshop later this month.
Along with the Venom Cup,Fortnitewill also have a one million dollar cash prize tournament on November 21st. The requirements to enter are the same as the Venom Cup, but the matches will be a little different. While the matches are still Marvel Knockout Duos, materials granted from eliminations are reduced to 20 and players will also have a material cap of 200. The $1M Super Cup will be broadcast on the officialFortniteTwitchand YouTube channels.
Although Venom’s powers have been available in the Marvel Knockout mode since it released, the iconic Spider-Man villain has been absent fromFortnite. Now that Venom has been officially announced, he will join the growing roster ofMarvelvillains inFortnitethat include Doctor Doom and themutant shapeshifter Mystique.
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