Attention all Candy Crush enthusiasts! The highly anticipated Candy Crush All Stars tournament is back for its fifth thrilling edition, and it's bringing with it a staggering $1 million prize pool. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer eager to test your skills, the competition kicks off today and runs for two full months, offering everyone a chance to compete.

With over 15 million players participating last year, this year's tournament promises to be more competitive than ever. If you're new to the All Stars event, here's how it works: The tournament spans several stages, starting with qualifiers that will run until March 27th. Successful players will then advance through knockout rounds, culminating in a live final event in Los Angeles where the top contenders will vie for the largest share of the $1 million prize pool.

Adding to the excitement this year is the introduction of an official theme song. None other than the iconic late '90s band Smash Mouth will be energizing participants with their hit "All Star." This anthem is sure to get everyone pumped up for the competition.

If you're aiming to become the next Candy Crush All Star Tournament champion, make sure to participate in the qualifiers by March 27th. From there, you'll progress through the knockout rounds, leading to the finals where the top 10 in-game winners will battle it out live on stage for the coveted title.

While you're waiting for your next match or the finals, why not explore our latest list of the top five new mobile games to try this week? It features the best game launches from the past seven days, perfect for passing the time between your Candy Crush battles.