2018 in eSports
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List of events in 2018 in eSports (also known as professional gaming).
Calendar of events
Tournaments
Date | Game | Event | Location | Winner(s) |
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January 12–28 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | ELEAGUE Major 2018[1] | Fox Theater − Atlanta & Agganis Arena − Boston, United States | Cloud9 |
January 19-21 | Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Super Smash Bros. Melee Super Smash Bros. |
Genesis 5[2] | Oakland Convention Center (January 19 and 20) & Paramount Theater (January 21) − Oakland, United States | MKLeo (SSB4) Plup (SSBM) Alvin (SSB) |
January 26-28 | various fighting games | Evo Japan 2018[3] | Sunshine City (January 26 and 27) & Akiba Square (January 28) − Tokyo, Japan | see main page |
February 13–18 | Rainbow Six Siege | Six Invitational 2018[4] | Ubisoft Montreal Studio − Montreal, Canada | Penta Sports |
February 17–25 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | StarSeries Season 4[5] | Kiev Cybersport Arena − Kiev, Ukraine | Mousesports |
February 20–25 | Dota 2 | ESL One Katowice 2018[6] | Spodek − Katowice, Poland | Virtus.pro |
February 23–24 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | Intel Challenge 2018[7] | Spodek − Katowice, Poland | Team Dignitas |
February 27–March 4 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | Intel Extreme Masters Season XII – World Championship[8] | Spodek − Katowice, Poland | Fnatic |
March 4–11 | Dota 2 | The Bucharest Major[9] | Polyvalent Hall − Bucharest, Romania | Virtus.pro |
March 13–18 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Dota 2 Hearthstone StarCraft II |
WESG 2017[10] | HICEC − Haikou, China | Russian Forces (CS:GO Female) Fnatic (CS:GO Male) Team Russia (Dota 2) GLHuiHui (Hearthstone Female) Fujitora (Hearthstone Male) Maru (StarCraft II) |
March 22–25 | PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds | PGL-PUBG Spring Invitational 2018[11] | PGL Studios − Bucharest, Romania | Ghost Gaming |
March 29–April 1 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive FIFA 18 Hearthstone League of Legends PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Rainbow Six Siege StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Team Fortress 2 |
Copenhagen Games 2018[12] | Bella Center − Copenhagen, Denmark | Team Singularity (CS:GO Female) The Imperial (CS:GO Male) Mikkel Hjorth Bach (FIFA 18) Alexnoerh (Hearthstone) Sørbye Esport (LoL) De Uheldige Helte (PUBG) Benjamaster (R6S) Lillekanin (SC2) Ascenchilada (TF2) |
March 29–April 7 | Dota 2 | Dota Asia Championships 2018[13] | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center − Shanghai, China | Mineski |
April 27–May 6 | Dota 2 | EPICENTER XL[14] | VTB Ice Palace − Moscow, Russia | PSG.LGD |
May 1–6 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – Sydney[15] | Sydney Super Dome − Sydney, Australia | FaZe Clan |
May 3–20 | League of Legends | 2018 Mid-Season Invitational[16] | Zénith Paris − Paris, France | Royal Never Give Up |
May 14–20 | Dota 2 | Mars Dota 2 League Changsha Major[17] | Hunan International Convention and Exhibition Center − Changsha, China | PSG.LGD |
May 14–20 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals[18] | Verizon Theatre − Grand Prairie, United States | Astralis |
May 19–20 | FIFA 18 | 2018 FIFA eClub World Cup[19] | EA Paris Studio − Seine-Saint-Denis, France | Brøndby eSport |
May 19–20 | Rainbow Six Siege | Rainbow Six Pro League Season 7 Finals[20] | Harrah's Resort − Atlantic City, United States | Team Liquid |
May 19–21 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Quake Champions |
DreamHack Open Tours 2018[21] | Parc des Expositions − Tours, France | Team Liquid (Quake) North (CS:GO) |
May 23–27 | Dota 2 | ESL One Birmingham 2018[22] | Arena Birmingham − Birmingham, United Kingdom | Virtus.pro |
May 28–June 3 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | StarSeries Season 5[23] | National Palace of Arts − Kiev, Ukraine | Natus Vincere |
June 1–3 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Hearthstone PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Rainbow Six Siege StarCraft II |
DreamHack Austin 2018[24] | Austin Convention Center − Austin, United States | Space Soldiers (CS:GO) Amnesiac (Hearthstone) FaZe Clan (PUBG) Millenium (R6S) Serreal (StarCraft II) |
June 1–July 13 | Street Fighter V | ELEAGUE Street Fighter V Invitational 2018[25] | Turner Studios − Atlanta, United States | Tokido |
June 2–10 | Dota 2 | China Dota 2 Supermajor[26] | Yuanshen Stadium − Shanghai, China | Team Liquid |
June 8–10 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | Esports Championship Series Season 5 Finals[27] | SSE Arena − London, United Kingdom | Astralis |
June 8–10 | Rocket League | Rocket League Championship Series Season 5 Finals[28] | Copper Box Arena − London, United Kingdom | Team Dignitas |
June 8–10 | Dragon Ball FighterZ | Summit of Power[29] | Summit House − Los Angeles, United States | HookGangGod |
June 12 | Fortnite | Fortnite Celebrity Pro-AM[30] | Los Angeles Convention Center − Los Angeles, United States | Ninja & Marshmello |
June 13–17 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | ESL One Belo Horizonte 2018[31] | Mineirinho Arena − Belo Horizonte, Brazil | FaZe Clan |
June 14–18 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | CS:GO Asia Championships 2018[32] | Yuanshen Stadium − Shanghai, China | Natus Vincere |
July 3–8 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | ESL One Cologne 2018[33] | Lanxess Arena − Cologne, Germany | Natus Vincere |
July 21–29 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier 2018[34] | ELEAGUE Arena – Atlanta, United States | Astralis |
July 25–29 | PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds | PUBG Global Invitational 2018[35] | Mercedes-Benz Arena – Berlin, Germany | Gen.G Gold (TPP) Oh My God (FPP) |
July 25–29 | Dota 2 | Dota Summit 9[36] | Summit House − Los Angeles, United States | Evil Geniuses |
July 27–28 | Overwatch | 2018 Overwatch League Grand Finals[37] | Barclays Center − New York City, United States | London Spitfire |
August 1–6 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – Shanghai[38] | Shanghai New International Expo Center – Shanghai, China | NRG Esports |
August 2–4 | FIFA 18 | 2018 FIFA eWorld Cup[39] | The O2 Arena – London, United Kingdom | Msdossary |
August 3–5 | various fighting games | Evolution 2018[40] | Mandalay Bay – Las Vegas, United States | Heiho (BB:CTB) SonicFox (DBFZ) Omito (GGXR2) Rewind (Injustice 2) Problem X (SFV) Lima (SSB4) Leffen (SSBM) LowHigh (Tekken 7) |
August 9–12 | Super Smash Bros. Brawl Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Super Smash Bros. Melee Super Smash Bros. |
Super Smash Con 2018[41] | Dulles Expo Center – Chantilly, United States | Nairo (SSBB) MKLeo (SSB4) Armada (SSBM) SuPeRbOoMfAn (SSB) |
August 13–19 | Rainbow Six Siege | Six Major Paris 2018[42] | Paris expo Porte de Versailles – Paris, France | G2 Esports |
August 15–19 | Call of Duty: WWII | Call of Duty World League Championship 2018[43] | Nationwide Arena – Columbus, United States | Evil Geniuses |
August 20–25 | Dota 2 | The International 2018[44] | Rogers Arena − Vancouver, Canada | OG |
August 26–September 1 | Arena of Valor Clash Royale Hearthstone League of Legends Pro Evolution Soccer StarCraft II |
Asian Games 2018[45] | BritAma Arena - Jakarta, Indonesia | See main page |
August 29–September 2 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | DreamHack Masters Stockholm 2018[46] | Ericsson Globe − Stockholm, Sweden | North |
August 31–September 3 | Fortnite | Fortnite Summer Skirmish Grand Finals[47] | Washington State Convention Center − Seattle, United States | Morgaussetv |
September 5–23 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | FACEIT Major: London 2018[48] | SSE Arena, Wembley – London, United Kingdom | Astralis |
December 14-16 | Street Fighter V | Capcom Cup 2018 | eSports Arena Las Vegas – Las Vegas, United States | TBD |
Awards
Television series
References
- ↑ "C9 wins in double-OT to take ELEAGUE Major from FaZe". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "Nintendo sponsors Genesis 5 Smash tournament | Nintendo Wire". Nintendo Wire. 2018-01-19. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "Champions crowned in inaugural Evo Japan". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "That was a helluva Rainbow Six Siege championship". Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "Mousesports outplay Na'Vi to win StarSeries Season 4". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "Virtus Pro become two-time major champions at ESL One Katowice". Mail Online. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "Team Dignitas win the Intel Challenge CS:GO tournament". Mail Online. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "IEM Katowice 2018 - Fnatic's Lekr0: "I'm really happy that it was such a close game"". Dailystar.co.uk. 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "Virtus pro qualifies for TI8 with win at Bucharest Major". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "WESG 2017 finals commence on Hainan Island, China - Tech News | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "The Esports Highlights of the Week for March 26 - IGN".
- ↑ Cooke, Sam (2018-02-02). "Copenhagen Games 2018 confirms $100,000 prize pool for CS:GO tournament". Esports Insider. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ Allen, Eric Van. "Mineski Becomes First Southeast Asian Dota Team To Win A Major". Compete. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ Bishop, Sam. "PSG-LGD take home the Epicenter XL Dota 2 title". Gamereactor UK. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "FaZe Clan upsets Astralis at IEM Sydney". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "Royal Never Give Up cements its legacy at MSI". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ↑ "MDL Changsha Major: schedule, teams and format". The Flying Courier. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
- ↑ "ESL Pro League Finals: Live stream and Season 7 tournament guide". Luckbox.com. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
- ↑ "WATCH: FIFA eClub World Cup final live on Sky Sports". Sky Sports. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
- ↑ "Rainbow Six Pro League Season 7 Finals at Harrah's". Atlantic City Weekly. Retrieved 2018-05-19.
- ↑ "DreamHack Tours 2018". Millenium.org. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
- ↑ "Virtus Pro triumph against OpTic Gaming at ESL One's Dota 2 Major final in Birmingham". Metro.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-05-28.
- ↑ "Na'Vi demolish NRG on home turf to win StarSeries Season 5". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
- ↑ "TEO Monday Morning Briefing, 04/06/2018". The Esports Observer. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
- ↑ "Tokido Wins ELEAGUE Street Fighter V Invitational 2018 Grand Championship". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
- ↑ "Team Liquid claim first major victory at China Dota 2 Supermajor". ESPN. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
- ↑ "Astralis Team and Fans Incredible Reactions to Winning the ECS Season 5 Finals". Dexerto. Retrieved 2018-06-14.
- ↑ "Team Dignitas wins Rocket League Championship Series". ESPN. Retrieved 2018-06-14.
- ↑ "Dragon Ball FighterZ Is Suddenly Wide Open". Kotaku. Retrieved 2018-06-14.
- ↑ "'Fortnite' Superstar Ninja Wins Epic's First E3 Celebrity Pro Am, And $1 Million For Charity". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-06-14.
- ↑ "FaZe Clan Win ESL One Belo Horizonte $200,000 CS:GO Tournament - Final Placements". Dexerto. Retrieved 2018-06-18.
- ↑ "Na'Vi win the inaugural CS:GO Asia Championship". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ↑ "Natus Vincere beats BIG to win ESL One Cologne". ESPN. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- ↑ "Astralis finish off Team Liquid to complete a flawless ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier title run". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
- ↑ Thielmeyer, Max. "PUBG Announces $2 Million Major Invitational Tournament". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
- ↑ "Evil Geniuses Claim Victory at Dota Summit 9". VP Esports. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
- ↑ "London Spitfire win Overwatch League's first championship". Polygon. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
- ↑ "NRG destroy TyLoo to win IEM Shanghai". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
- ↑ "FIFA eWorld Cup 2018: Msdossary beats Stefano Pinna in Grand Final at The O2 to win £192,000 top prize". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
- ↑ "Fighting Game Championship Evo 2018 Will be Sponsored by Cygames". The Esports Observer. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
- ↑ "Gearing up for Super Smash Con 2018". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
- ↑ "G2 Esports Win $350,000 Rainbow Six Major Paris 2018 - Final Placements". Dexerto. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
- ↑ "CoD: Evil Geniuses takes championship title". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
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- ↑ "North beat Astralis in DreamHack Masters Stockholm grand finals". cybersport.com. Retrieved 2018-09-03.
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