This article explains how to sign up for a free account on the Generation Esports platform in order to register for High School Esports League competitions. Please visit our TECH HELP section for assistance with whitelisting, PC minimum/recommended specs, and more.
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Team Game Registration
This process is for Team Admins/Captains to register a roster for any team-based tournament.
- Click "Register Now" on the tournament page.
- Select an existing team or create a new team.
- Choose an existing roster or create a new roster.
- An empty roster can be created and selected during this process. Players can be added at a later time in order to complete tournament registration.
- You will receive either a "Registration Success" or "Registration Pending" status.
- "Success" = you have completed all prerequisites and are considered a participant in the tournament.
- "Pending" = not all prerequisites have been fulfilled. You will receive an email and platform notification detailing the steps needing to be taken in order to complete registration.
- If your network is blocking email communication, see "Whitelist & Ports/Services to Open".
Solo Game Registration
This process is for Team Admins/Captains to register a group (roster) of solo or 1v1 players.
- Click "Register Now" on the tournament page.
- Select "Team".
- Select an existing team or create a new team.
- Choose an existing roster or create a new roster.
- An empty roster can be created and selected during this process. Players can be added at a later time in order to complete tournament registration.
- You will receive either a "Registration Success" or "Registration Pending" status.
- "Success" = you have completed all prerequisites and are considered a participant in the tournament.
- "Pending" = not all prerequisites have been fulfilled. You will receive an email and platform notification detailing the steps needing to be taken in order to complete registration.
- If your network is blocking email communication, see "Whitelist & Ports/Services to Open".
Team Management 101
How to Add Members to Your Team
- Expand "Teams" in the left-hand sidebar. Select your team.
- Click “Members” on your team page.
- Click “+ Add Member” and generate a link for team invitations.
- Members will be automatically added once they sign up through the link.
- New members will be prompted to set at least one game connection from a set of game icons.
- Select the proper game and enter the proper "in-game name" (Screen Name).
How to Add Game Connections (Post Sign-up)
"Game Connection" is a catch-all term for "screen name", "gamertag", "in-game name", etc. Users must provide a game connection for each game they wish to play.
- Click “Game Connection” on the left-hand navigation.
- Click “Add Game Connection”, select the game, enter your screen name for that game, and save.
- If applicable, include the numbers in the game connection as well (e.g. Battlenet, Riot, or Nintendo Switch Friend Code).
How to Create & Add Members to a Roster
Rosters are the specific groups of team members that will play games. Users on a Team must be placed on a roster to compete in a team-based game.
- Click “Rosters” on your team page.
- Click “Create New”, name your roster, and select what game it is for.
- Click “Add Members” and select what team members you want on the roster.
- If you are unable to add members, please ensure each member has set their game connection.
Purchasing Passes (Your Team)
Choose this option if you are an admin acquiring passes for other team members.
- Click “Purchase Passes” on the left-hand menu, then "Purchase" on the respective pass.
- Select the team you are purchasing passes for from the dropdown menu and press continue.
- Choose which members need a pass and press continue.
- Select your payment method for the purchase.
- To pay by invoice, email sales@highschoolesportsleague.com & provide them with what type of pass and how many you wish to purchase.
How to Assign Individual Battle Passes
- On your team’s page, select Battle Pass Inventory.
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To assign your members battle passes, click the “Assign” button next to their name.
- Unlimited passes no longer need to be assigned.
- Revoke an assigned pass by clicking “Revoke”.
- All members on a roster must be assigned a pass to be registered for a tournament.
- Certain titles are exceptions to the above rule. Please reach out to success@highschoolesportsleague.com if you have questions.
Video Guides & Tutorials
Click here to see our YouTube playlist of various video guides & tutorials!
If you need further registration assistance, please contact HSEL staff here.