Riot Games has announced that they will be hosting 17 OFF//SEASON events across the Pacific for VALOR2ASIA.
The events are part of Riot’s global mission to create the very best esports experience for League of Legends fans, and this time it is taking them to the Pacific region. Each event will give viewers the chance to see top-level League of Legends action live from amazing venues across the region.
The first event will be held in Singapore from May 11-14, and it will be followed by a total of eight more stops in cities across the Pacific. These include Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Shanghai, Beijing, Taipei and Hong Kong.
The teams participating in these events will be competing for an incredible prize pool of nearly US$2.2 million, and the winners will move on to the Festival of Legends in Seoul, Korea. This event will have the four teams who have made it through the OFF//SEASON Events battle it out in a best-of-five to decide the region’s champion.
The events themselves will feature some of the best League of Legends teams in the world. These include EDG, RNG, KT Rolster, Afreeca Freecs, Griffin, and more. The prize pool promises to be the biggest yet for a Pacific tournament, and viewers can look forward to some amazing League of Legends action from the best teams in the world.
The announcement of these events is a great reminder that Riot Games is fully committed to investing in the growth of the Pacific region’s esports scene. This commitment is evident in the support for these events, and it will be exciting to see the participants as they try to make it to the top.
For League of Legends fans in the Pacific region, these events provide a great opportunity to cheer on their favorite teams and players in person. Riot Games’ commitment to bring the best of esports to the Pacific is a clear signal that the region is ready for growth in the esports arena.