Warner Bros. Entertainment and Turbine today announced an exciting series of superhero-sized tournament events heading to this years PAX East. The massive presence of the DC Multiverse MOBA, Infinite Crisis, is sure to cement the games reputation as a up-and-comer in the world of eSports with tournaments spreading across all 3 days of the PAX East event.
The event bonanza begins on the Friday (April 11th) with the start of the Pro Invitational Tournament that will see 5 pro eSports teams collide with a massive $25,000 prize pool on offer. The event will be streamed in full on the Infinite Crisis Twitch.TV channel. Full details of each event can be seen below:
Pro-Invitational tournament
- WHEN: Friday 4/11 & Saturday 4/12
- WHAT: Five professional teams will compete for the $25k prize
- WHERE: Turbine tournament booth (#636)
$5,000 Amateur Tournament
- WHEN: Saturday 4/12 & Sunday 4/13 (Signups take place Friday 4/11)
- WHAT: Eight amateur teams will compete for the $5k prize
- WHERE: Turbine tournament booth (#636)
Razer Exhibition Tournament
- WHEN: Sunday 4/13
- WHAT: Players will compete for a set of Razer peripherals
- WHERE: Turbine tournament booth (#636)
The Turbine Community Booth (#536) will also feature 30 stations to allow Infinite Crisis fans to test their mettle on the tournament map, Gotham Divided. Daily prizes and DC swag will be on offer for all participants that visit the Turbine booth.
Source: Press Release