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There's already a lot of excitement leading up to Frostbite 2017 , but Panda Global has upped the stakes further. Onand, they will be hosting a freeonline qualifier. PG Key to Frostbite 2017 is free to enter for any North American resident aged 13 and over with a stable internet connection. The winner will receive full compensation for flights and entrance fees to Frostbite 2017, plus a complimentary Panda Global hoodie and shirt. In addition, they'll be able to stay at the PG House leading up to the event in order to hone their skills with Panda-sponsored players. Below you can view the schedule for the online qualifier:Frostbite 2017 has already attracted a lot of international talent, particularly from Japan. The fearsome Link mainand Olimar masterwill make their first stateside appearances. In addition to the usual Singles and Doubles, the event will also feature a Japan vs. USA crew battle featuring some of the best players from both countries. These include Gonzalo "" Barrios, Yuta "" Kawamura, Samuel "" Buzby, Rei "" Furukawa and many more.To keep up to date on the Frostbite series, be sure to keep up with Pulse Gaming on Twitter. Also, stay tuned to Smashboards for more coverage of Frostbite 2017!