MLG and Xbox to Host Debut Forza Motorsport 6 Online Tournament

Online Tournaments Take Place March 26-May 7 Exclusively on GameBattles

 Start your engines! Major League Gaming is proud to announce its first free-to-enter tournament for Forza Motorsport 6. Hosted by MLG, Xbox and Microsoft’s Turn 10 Studios, the competition will run every Saturday and Sunday from March 26th-May 7th and offer players an opportunity to compete online in singles or 3v3 team tournaments, featuring S Class cars on a variety of tracks found in the game.

Log on to GameBattles and register for your chance to compete against other racers to earn a spot in the Finals and take home a cash prize. The Finals event will be hosted live at from the MLG Studios in New York City on May 21st and broadcast on MLG.tv/Forza. In addition, all Tournament Finalists will receive an in-game gift car!

Registration details are below, and once you register, be sure to download the GameBattles app for iOS and Android or login to majorleaguegaming.com to view your upcoming matches and report your scores.

Registration is now open for all Forza Motorsport 6 Tournaments! Click the links below to register for each competition.

Online Tournaments:

• March 26th (Singles, 1v1s)  - Register Here
• March 27th (Teams, 3-person) - Register Here
• April 2nd (Singles, 1v1s) - Register Here
• April 3rd (Teams, 3-person) - Register Here
• April 9th (Singles, 1v1s) - Register Here
• April 10th (Teams, 3-person) Register Here
• April 16th (Singles, 1v1s) - Register Here
• April 17th (Teams, 3-person) Register Here
• April 23rd (Singles, 1v1s) - Register Here
• April 24th (Teams, 3-person) - Register Here
• April 30th (Singles, 1v1s) - Register Here
• May 1st (Teams, 3-person) - Register Here
• May 7th (Singles, 1v1s) - Register Here
• May 8th (Teams, 3-person) - Register Here

• Forza Motorsport 6 Finals, Live from MLG Studio in NY

• May 21st  - Watch here: MLG.tv/Forza

Players competing in the Singles events will earn points by competing in the weekly Online Tournaments. Players competing in the 3v3 Teams Online Tournaments will earn a spot in the Finals event with an Online Tournament win. At the end of the Online Tournaments, the top 16 Singles in Pro Points and the Winning Team from each week will receive in-game rewards and qualify for the Finals event.

Singles:

•      Online Tournament 1st Place = 5000 Points
•      Online Tournament 2nd Place = 3000 Points
•      Online Tournament 3rd-4th Place = 2000 Points
•      Online Tournament 5th-8th Place = 1500 Points
•      Online Tournament 9th-16th Place = 1000 Points
•      Online Tournament 17th-32nd Place = 500 Points
•      Online Tournament 33rd-64th Place = 250 Points

For more on Forza Motorsport, check out the official web site at www.forzamotorsport.net or follow them on Twitter and Facebook.