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Fortnite 2v2 Duos Zone Wars Game Manual

Spring 2026 Ruleset Update

Spring 2026 ruleset changes are in final approval stages. Updates will be provided via the MiHSEF Discord, Newsletter, and on the Website.

Fall 2025​


THIS TOURNAMENT IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH, SANCTIONED OR SPONSORED BY EPIC GAMES OR ANY OTHER GAME DEVELOPER OR PLATFORM.

Competition​

Game Format

Platforms: All platforms supported by Fortnite (Cross-play enabled)

Team Size: 2-player teams (2v2)

Game Mode: Creative - Zone Wars (Build Mode)

Match Structure: Best of 5 rounds per game | Best of 3 games per match

Players​

Roster Requirements

Team Size: 2-4 players (2 starters, up to 2 subs)
Eligibility: Players must be registered with school's official coach/advisor
Single Competition: One roster per player per MiHSEF competition

Pre-Match​

Lobby Setup (Home Team Designated)

Map: MiHSEF Approved Zone Wars Map (Specific map code provided in weekly schedule)
Settings:

  • Teams: 2 (Duos)
  • Voice Chat: Team Only
  • Spectating: Coaches Only (via Creative Hub observation or Stream)

Instructions:

  1. Home team captain creates a Private Creative Lobby.
  2. Invites Away team captain.
  3. Loads the designated MiHSEF Zone Wars map code.

Gameplay​

Scoring
  • Round Win: Assigned to the last team standing.
  • Game Win: First team to 3 round wins (Best of 5).
  • Match Win: First team to 2 game wins (Best of 3).
Building Rules
  • Standard competitive building rules apply.
  • No "Sky-basing" beyond height limits set by the map.
  • Intentional exploiting of map geometry is prohibited.

Stoppage of Play​

Disconnection Policy
  • If a player disconnects BEFORE the first eliminations of a round, the round may be restarted.
  • If a player disconnects AFTER eliminations have occurred, the round continues. The disconnected player may rejoin for the next round.

Date Approved by Board: November 19, 2025


Rule Management & Change History​

📋 Rule Administration & Historical Changes

Official Board Approval​

Approval AuthorityApproval DateVersion
MiHSEF Board of DirectorsNovember 19, 20251.0.0

📅 CHANGE LOG​

DateChange TypeDescriptionAffected Section

Version Information​

  • Current Version: 1.0.0