Esports Performance Academy
Frequently Asked Questions
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No. Players can register individually, and EPA League will place them on a team before the season begins. Full teams may also register together and will be assigned an EPA Certified Coach.
Players must be at least 13 years old to participate in EPA League. Players who will turn 13 during the current league season are also eligible to participate.
No. Whether you're new to competitive play or already have experience, EPA League is designed to help you improve. Teams are formed with competitive balance in mind, and every team is supported by an EPA Certified Coach.
You'll need a compatible gaming PC, a stable internet connection, Discord, and an account for the game title you're registering for.
Players should plan for about three hours each week. Teams have one one-hour match and two one-hour practices each week. Activities are generally scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Central Time, with the full season schedule published before the season begins. Coaches may also assign activities between sessions to reinforce skills and support continued development.
Yes. Every EPA League team is assigned an EPA Certified Coach to lead practices, support player development, and prepare the team for competition.
Yes. Players can request to play with friends during registration. We make every effort to keep friends together whenever possible, provided it doesn't create an unfair competitive advantage or significantly impact league balance.
Teams are formed by EPA League. We consider player skill, experience, and performance factors to build balanced teams that provide a competitive and enjoyable experience for everyone.
No. We ask players to commit to one game title each season so they can fully invest in their team, coach, and weekly practices. Exceptions may be approved by EPA League on a case-by-case basis.
It depends. Requests to switch game titles may be approved based on roster availability, scheduling, and competitive balance. While we do our best to accommodate these requests, switches cannot be guaranteed.
Yes. Players choose their game title each season when registration opens.
Communicate with your coach as soon as possible. We understand that school events, family commitments, and emergencies happen. At the same time, being part of a team means respecting the time and commitment of your teammates, coach, opponents, and broadcast staff. If you know you'll miss a practice or match, giving as much advance notice as possible helps everyone prepare and adjust.
Yes. Registration fees are fully refundable until the start of the season. Once the season has begun, registration fees are generally non-refundable.