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Community Guidelines

The rules and values that keep our community safe, inclusive, fair, and fun for everyone.

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What We Stand For

Inclusive

A welcoming environment for gamers of all backgrounds, skill levels, and platforms. Everyone has a place here.

Supportive

We lift each other up. From sharing tips to cheering on victories, our community thrives on mutual support.

Passionate

United by our love for gaming and esports. We bring energy, dedication, and excitement to everything we do.

How to Get Started

Follow these simple steps to become an active member of our growing community.

1

Create Your Account

Sign up for free and set up your basic profile to join the 1UP Esports community.

2

Complete Your Profile

Add your favourite games, platforms, and a bio so other players can find you.

3

Join Groups & Teams

Find your squad by joining specialised groups based on your interests and playstyle.

4

Start Playing

Participate in events, tournaments, and community matches to climb the leaderboards.

Everything You Need

Tools and platforms designed specifically to help you connect with other gamers and grow your presence.

Player Profiles

Build your gaming identity. Showcase your stats, achievements, and favourite games to the world.

Forums & Discussions

Engage in deep conversations about meta, strategies, patch notes, and esports news.

Teams & Clans

Find your squad. Create or join teams to compete in tournaments and climb the leaderboards together.

Leaderboards

Track your progress and see how you stack up against the best players in the community.

Streaming & Content

Share your best moments. Connect your streaming accounts to feature your content directly on your profile.

Events & Tournaments

Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly events ranging from casual meetups to pro-level tournaments.

Our Guidelines

The rules that keep our community safe, fair, and fun for everyone.

Respect & Inclusivity

Treat everyone with respect. Harassment, hate speech, and discrimination of any kind are strictly prohibited.

Fair Play & Integrity

Play fair. Cheating, exploiting, smurfing, or toxic behaviour in matches will result in immediate bans.

Positive Community

Keep it constructive. Offer helpful feedback, support your peers, and contribute positively to discussions.

Safety & Privacy

Protect yourself and others. Do not share personal information, and report any suspicious behaviour to moderators.

General Competition Rules

Player Eligibility

All players must be at least 16 years of age to compete in 1UP Esports cash-prize tournaments. Players under 18 must have signed parental consent. Parental Consent Page Form

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We've got answers.

How do I join the community?

Does it cost money to participate?

How can I find teammates?

Can I stream my tournament gameplay?

How do I report toxic behaviour?

Who moderates the community?

How do I get verified as a Pro or Creator?

Can I promote my own content?

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