Fortnite closes the year with one of its most important competitive tournaments: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX Cup, an official event organized by Epic Games in collaboration with NVIDIA, combining high-level competitive gameplay with cash prizes and GeForce RTX hardware.

This tournament is not only designed for professional players, but also for experienced competitors who want to test themselves in a regulated, region-based environment. Below, we explain what the RTX Cup is, when it takes place, how to participate, what prizes are available, and the key rules you need to know.

What is the Fortnite NVIDIA GeForce RTX Cup?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX Cup is an official online Fortnite tournament played under competitive rules. Its goal is to bring together the best players from each region in an intense day of matches, where consistency, decision-making, and individual skill make the difference.

As an event backed by Epic Games and NVIDIA, the tournament features:

• Official supervision
• A transparent scoring system
• Match result reviews
• Verified prizes

When does the RTX Cup take place and which regions are included?

Fortnite NVIDIA GeForce RTX Cup takes place on December 21, 2025 and is played in a 100% online format, with specific time windows depending on each region. The tournament lasts a single day, and players must compete within the time slot assigned to their server.

The event is divided into official regions, and each participant must play exclusively in the region linked to their account, as competing on a different server may result in disqualification.

Available regions and servers:

• NA East
• NA West
• Europe
• Brazil
• Asia
• Oceania

Each region has its own leaderboard, scoring system, and prize distribution, ensuring a fair and balanced competition for all participants.

Tournament format and scoring system

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX Cup follows Fortnite’s standard competitive format:

Mode: Competitive Battle Royale

Scoring system:

• Points awarded for final placement
• Points awarded for eliminations
• Multiple matches are played within the allotted time window
• The player with the highest total points wins

This format rewards both aggressive playstyles and smart survival, meaning there is no single winning strategy.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX Cup prizes

One of the tournament’s biggest highlights is its prize pool.

The Fortnite NVIDIA GeForce RTX Cup offers cash prizes to the top players in each region, covering positions from Top 1 to Top 40 on the leaderboard. Rewards vary by region, with amounts ranging from $100 to $4,000 USD, depending on final placement and the server where the player competes.

In addition to cash prizes, the tournament also awards NVIDIA GeForce RTX hardware, including graphics cards (GPUs) and other selected products.

The exact prize distribution depends on:

• The region
• Final placement
• Player eligibility verification
• Prizes are only delivered once Epic Games and NVIDIA validate the final results

For more detailed information about the tournament, full rules, and official conditions, check Epic Games’ announcement at the following link here. .