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Our First Big Tournament

Greetings Everyone!




We're excited to bring you our first major tournament with a prize pool of $1500 and with additional rewards for the runner-ups. Whether you're a seasoned player or a competitive one, this is your chance to prove your skills and compete for first place.
Without any further ado, lets jump in to the details.

General Information
  • The tournament will be streamed live on our streaming platforms (Twitch, Steam, and Discord).
  • All teams are allowed to stream the matches with at least (3 mins) Delay.
  • There will be a professional commentator on all matches.
  • All anti-cheat and bug-exploiting systems will be implemented, including real-time spectators from the Zero Hour Dev Team.
  • ⚠️ Team Leader is responsible for the prize and how it's been distributed and delivered to his team members.


[h3]⚠️ All applications must be submitted using our form here. 👇[/h3]


Below are all the Rules and informations needed.

[h3]📅 Tournament Timeline[/h3]
  • Opening registration for applications Thursday, 19th of September
  • Closing registration for applications Thursday, 3rd of October
  • Announcing the bracket and teams, Friday, 11th of October
  • First round of matches (Playing Time), Saturday, 12th of October & Sunday 13th of October
  • Announcing the qualified teams, Monday, 14th of October
  • Second and final round of matches (Playing Time), Saturday, 19th of October
  • Announcing the 1st and 2nd place winners, Monday, 21th of October


[h3]🏆Tournament Prizes[/h3]
  • 1st Place Team - $1000 USD + In game Aesthetics
  • 2nd Place Team - $500 USD + In game Aesthetics
  • 3rd Place Team - Game Keys + In game Aesthetics


[h2]Tournament Rules[/h2]

[h3]Team Composition & Players [/h3]
  • Each team will consist of five players. (+ One backup player - Optional)
  • Each team must have a team lead to serve as point of contact for the team.
  • Every team leader must fill in the form with each player name.
  • All team members must have Discord accounts.
  • Each team will have to fill only one form with his team names.
  • If there is a player whose name is repeated in two forms, the second will not be counted.
  • All players must be 16+. (any player under this age, the whole team will be disqualified)
  • Stable internet is required. Players with consistent lag or disconnects may be forced to forfeit the match.
  • No team changes are allowed once the tournament begins.
  • ⚠️The match can start as long as four players from the team are present. If there are only three or fewer players, the team will be disqualified.


[h3]General Rules and Matches[/h3]
  • The tournament administration has the right to decide outside or even against the rules in special cases to guarantee fair play.
  • Best of 5 rounds for each map for total of 2 maps. (Residential house, Hotel trouble)
  • Additional map might be played if there was a tie between the two team. (Embassy raid)
  • Maps are pre-selected by the Dev Team.
  • Stable internet is required. Players with consistent lag or disconnects may be forced to forfeit the match.
  • In case of server issues, matches can be paused.
  • No offensive language, harassment, or toxic behavior.
  • ⚠️ Any form of cheating or exploiting bugs will result in disqualification for the whole team.⚠️
  • Teams must be ready at the specified time.
  • A grace period of 15 minutes will be allowed before automatic forfeiture.
  • No unauthorized spectators or coaches unless permitted by the Zero Hour Team.
  • Teams are allowed to stream, but must enable a delay (3 minutes) to prevent stream sniping.
  • If a player disconnects mid-match, the game may be paused. (Player is allowed to re-join in duration of 5 mins)
  • Teams may use one substitute if needed but must inform the organizers in advance, and his name must be on the form. (Can only join between rounds)
  • Each team should record the full match from their side, in case it's needed. (Optional)

[h3]Custom match setting[/h3]
  • Map Selection: Residential house, Hotel trouble
  • Game Mode: TDM/Bomb
  • Selection time: 45 secs
  • Prepare time: 1 minute
  • Round time: 6 minutes
  • First to win: 5 Rounds
  • Anti-cheat protections: On
  • Competitive lighting: On
  • Competitive Breaker switch: On
  • High Ping Restriction: On
  • First round of Matches will be on (Residential house, Hotel trouble) and the (Embassy raid) if there was a tie.


Let the best team wins!✌️

~ Zero Hour Dev Team