Candy Crush All Stars Tournament: Fifth Edition Returns This Year

Calling all Candy Crush enthusiasts and esports fans! The much-anticipated Candy Crush All Stars tournament is back for its fifth thrilling year. This time around, there's an astonishing $1 million prize pool waiting to be claimed. The tournament kicks off today, so get ready to dive in and compete against the best of the best. With over 15 million players participating last year, the competition is set to be fiercer than ever!

For those new to the All Stars tournament, let's break down how it works. This two-month event is open to all players, offering you the opportunity to advance through various stages, starting with the qualifiers, moving on to the knockout rounds, and culminating in the finals. The fortunate finalists will head to a live event in Los Angeles to battle it out for the largest portion of the $1 million prize pool.

Adding to the excitement this year is the introduction of an official theme song. Who better to energize the competitors than the iconic late '90s band Smash Mouth with their hit "All Star"? This anthem is sure to get everyone pumped up for the competition.

If you're eager to join the Candy Crush Saga and aim for that incredible $1 million prize pool, mark your calendar. You have until March 27th to participate in the qualifiers. These will lead into the knockout rounds and finally the live finals, where fans can watch the top 10 in-game winners compete on stage for the title of Candy Crush All Star Tournament champion!

While you're waiting for the next round or the big finale, why not explore our latest edition of the top five new mobile games to try this week? It's packed with the best new releases from the past seven days, perfect for passing the time between your Candy Crush battles.