Get ready, Candy Crush enthusiasts! The Candy Crush All Stars tournament is back for its thrilling fifth edition, and this time, it's bigger than ever with a whopping $1 million prize pool waiting to be claimed. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer, the competition is open to all and kicks off today. With last year's staggering 15 million participants, you can expect fierce competition as you vie for your share of the prize.

For those new to the tournament, here's how it works: Over the next two months, you'll navigate through multiple stages, starting with qualifiers and progressing through knockout rounds. The cream of the crop will advance to the live finale in Los Angeles, where the top contenders will battle it out for the largest portion of the $1 million prize pool.

Adding to the excitement this year is an official theme song that's sure to get you pumped up. Who better to energize the competition than the iconic late '90s band Smash Mouth with their hit "All Star"? This anthem is the perfect backdrop as you strive to become the next Candy Crush All Star.

If you're eager to dive into Candy Crush Saga and chase that incredible $1 million prize, mark your calendar. You have until March 27th to participate in the qualifiers, which will lead you to the knockout rounds and ultimately the finals. At the finals, fans will watch the top 10 in-game winners compete live on stage for the title of Candy Crush All Star Tournament champion!

While you're waiting for your next match or the final showdown, why not explore our latest roundup of the top five new mobile games to try this week? We've handpicked the best releases from the past seven days to keep you entertained between your Candy Crush battles.