The newly announced BGMS Season 3 rules will significantly impact the point system and make the competition more exciting and fun.
The BGMI Masters Series (BGMS) Season 3 is just around the corner, starting July 19, 2024. Setting up a new season, Nodwin Gaming has come up with new and unique rules; and it is going to make the tournament even more thrilling for both players and fans.
Below is a breakdown of the key rules and point systems that will be implemented during BGMS Season 3.
BGMS Season 3 Format and Point System
The format of BGMS Season 3 will feature four key stages of competitive format: Opening Week, League Week, Playoffs, and Grand Finals. And after the series of exciting matches, it will end on August 11, 2024.
As for the BGMS Season 3 point system, the tournament will follow a 10-point scheme for all stages of the tournament. The result will be the awarding of points to teams depending on their performance in matches and accumulating total points to their overall standings.
BGMS Season 3 Rules and Points Allocation
Bounty System
The Bounty System is an exciting new element of this season, which can really give the most competitive edge. It will be implemented in League Week, and here's how it works:
- The top four teams from the first match of each League Week will carry a bounty into the next match.
- In the following games, the teams in the top four based on overall standings will carry the bounty.
- Any team that eliminates all players from a bounty team will be awarded 10 bounty points.
Introducing Bounty in BGMS Season 3! The bounty system will be active during League Week i.e 22 July to 4 August. During this period, teams will have a chance to score more points by eliminating the teams which have a bounty on them.Action begins July 19, 2024, 7PM... pic.twitter.com/K8FPNsu95A
— NODWIN Gaming (@NodwinGaming) July 14, 2024
Impact Player System
Another new feature is the Impact Player system, which adds a strategic twist to the game:
- During League Week, each team's in-game leader (IGL) will randomly select an Impact Player from their lineup.
- The point scored by the Impact Player will double for each kill.
- This rule will be especially active on weekends during League Week, shaping the behaviors of many teams to play more assertively on those important days.
Introducing Impact Player in in BGMS Season 3! This will be active only on weekends of League Week (Survival & Domination) - 27 July | 28 July | 3 Aug | 4 AugSquad's IGL will do a random draw for his squadmates & the chosen player will be considered as the IMPACT PLAYER &... pic.twitter.com/zBOKHAtl3M
— NODWIN Gaming (@NodwinGaming) July 14, 2024
Powerplay Duration
The Powerplay rule returns from Season 2, designed to make the early stages of the game more action-packed.
- All kills in the first zone of every game will be awarded double points.
- This rule will be applicable for all the matches this tournament in BGMS Season 3, thereby pushing teams to infuse aggression in the play style right from the beginning.
Dominate Early, Score Big with Power Play!Double finish points for each finish in the 1st zone of every match.Action begins July 19, 2024, 7PMWitness the #RISEofNEWHEROES only on @starsportsindia network:Starsports FirstStarsports 2Youtube:- @StarSportsIndia... pic.twitter.com/HcL8pCkno4
— NODWIN Gaming (@NodwinGaming) July 14, 2024
Other New Initiative for BGMS Season 3: Play with the Masters
This season of BGMS is also bringing the "Play with the Masters" initiative, providing a rare chance for the fans to display their skills by playing BGMI with the top gamers being featured on BGMS.
Viewers can follow Star Sports and Nodwin Gaming’s social media handles and tune into the BGMS broadcast for updates on how to participate.
Get ready to level up and compete with the best! Play with Masters is an exclusive event where amateur teams can play alongside professional teams in daily scrims before the #BGMS matches Limited spots available, so hurry up and register now! ... pic.twitter.com/3V4jybYACc
— NODWIN Gaming (@NodwinGaming) July 17, 2024
As to where to watch all the fun, fans can catch all the action live on Star Sports 2 (HD & SD) in English and Star Sports First in Hindi. These matches will also be available with Tamil and Hindi commentary on SS2. To add to this, the complete BGMS Season 3 will be streamed across Star Sports and Nodwin Gaming's YouTube channels, putting it out to a wider range of audience.
Well, BGMS Season 3 is going to be super exciting with new rules and features to make the competition even better. Moreover, the Bounty System, Impact Player feature, and Powerplay duration will keep everyone hooked.