FISSURE Universe: Episode 8 Play-In is a online tournament, organized by FISSURE as part of the FISSURE Universe series.

The event, which took place from 21.01.2026 to 28.01.2026, 16 teams competed for victory in the tournament. Location: Europe

 

Participants: 

• 16 teams

Group Stage - 21.01.2026 - 26.01.2026:

• Four GSL groups of four teams each;
• All matches are Bo3;
• Top two teams from each group advance to the playoffs;
• Remaining teams are eliminated.

Playoffs - 27.01.2026 - 28.01.2026:

• Double Elimination bracket;
• All matches except lower bracket finals - Bo3;
• Lower bracket finals - Bo5.

   

Important change:

Team Public has withdrawn from the tournament. Their place has been taken by Nemiga Gaming.