Flaw Gaming and Gunzilla Games Launch Pioneer Cup for Off The Grid

High-stakes solo tournament to crown top player and award rare in-game weapon

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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Gunzilla Games has announced the Pioneer Cup in partnership with competitive gaming guild Flaw Gaming, introducing a high-stakes solo tournament for their cyberpunk battle royale game Off the Grid. The event, scheduled for February 28th and March 1st, 2026, will crown one top player who will receive the Tacoma Pioneer, a rare legacy weapon inside the game's ecosystem.

Why it matters

The Pioneer Cup represents a shift towards more individual-focused competition in the Off the Grid ecosystem, which has previously featured team-based formats. This change raises the stakes for players and highlights the value of rare in-game items, which can trade for thousands of dollars on the secondary market.

The details

The tournament will feature a qualifying round on February 28th, with players competing in four matches on the Fire Fly server. The top performers will advance to the finals on March 1st, where five matches will determine the champion. Notably, the competition will maintain a strict solo structure throughout, with no teammates or revives allowed.

  • The Pioneer Cup qualifiers will take place on February 28th, 2026.
  • Pool A begins at 19:00 CET, followed by Pool B at 22:00 CET.
  • The finals are set for March 1st, 2026 at 20:00 CET.

The players

Flaw Gaming

A competitive gaming guild that is partnering with Gunzilla Games to host the Pioneer Cup tournament for Off the Grid.

Gunzilla Games

The developer of the cyberpunk battle royale game Off the Grid, which is the focus of the Pioneer Cup tournament.

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What’s next

Registration details for the Pioneer Cup are expected to be announced via the FLAW Discord hub. Participants may be required to complete account verification and confirm clean competitive records before approval.

The takeaway

The Pioneer Cup represents Gunzilla Games' continued efforts to expand the competitive and blockchain-based elements of Off the Grid, as the game seeks to establish itself as a leading Web3 battle royale title. The high-stakes solo tournament and rare in-game rewards underscore the growing value and prestige associated with the game's ecosystem.