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Valorant Champions Tour 2023
2023-08-06 - 2023-08-26 | Los Angeles, Shrine Auditorium, 665 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 90007, United States
One of the most anticipated events in the eSports community is the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT). Just recently, Riot Games announced that a whole new VCT is coming up in 2023, and fans and professional teams alike can welcome the coming year with high hopes.
VCT 2023 will introduce more leagues, global events, and partnerships. For instance, challenger events will take place side by side with other tournaments for players to level up and reach Ascension tournaments. To top it all off, casual players can join in the competitive experience of VCT 2023 with an all-new competitive in-game experience. This bridges the gap between VCT and the in-game progress of every player, regardless of their expertise or playstyle.

RLCS 2024 Major 1 Qualifiers
2024-01-26 08:00 - 2024-03-04 17:00 UTC | GA
Qualifiers for Major 1 will take place from Jan. 26 to March 3 in every region with the exception of Europe where qualifiers will be one week behind. In Europe, qualifiers begin Feb. 2 and continue through March 10.
Major 1 will take place March 28-31 at a location that is yet to be announced.
After a two-week transfer window from April 1 to 14, qualifiers for Major 2 will take place from April 19 through May 26. Major 2 will take place June 27-30 at a location yet to be announced.
The RLCS World Championship will take place Sept. 10-15 at a location yet to be announced.

IEM Katowice
2024-02-09 08:00 - 2024-02-11 17:00 | Katowice, Poland
IEM Katowice is always the first big Counter-Strike tournament of the year and one of the most prestigious annual CS tournaments. With CS2 releasing in fall 2023, this will be the first IEM Katowice in which teams will compete in CS2 rather than CS:GO. G2 Esports, the defending Katowice champions, headline the list of eight directly qualified teams. Recent CS2 champions FaZe Clan and Team Vitality are among the eight, and Complexity Gaming will be the sole Americas representative among the directly qualified teams.

VCT 2024: Pacific Kickoff
2024-02-15 08:00 - 2024-02-25 17:00 | Seoul, South Korea
In 2024, the teams that have joined VCT-partnered teams for the International leagues and will join tier-1 teams are The Guard, Gentle Mates, and Bleed Esports. These teams will remain in the Valorant partnership for the next 2 years.
VCT 2024 Format
The three stages of the VCT 2024 will be International+Global, Tier-2/ Challengers, and Tier-3/ Grassroots/ Premier. In every International League stage, there will be a two-week tournament. The top 8 from this will advance to the Major or Global Tournaments like Masters Madrid or Masters Shanghai. Teams will qualify for Champions in a different way

IEM Cologne
2024-02-16 - 2024-02-18 | GA
Next to the Majors and IEM Katowice, IEM Cologne — known affectionately as the Cathedral of Counter-Strike — is one of the marquee annual events on the CS calendar. G2 Esports are the defending Cologne champs.

Masters Madrid
2024-03-14 - 2024-03-23 | GA
The first VALORANT Champions Tour Masters event of the year will take place in March following competition in the Americas, Europe, Pacific and China regions the first couple months of the year. Last year, Fnatic, Evil Geniuses, LOUD and Paper Rex were championship contenders.

HCS Major 1
2024-03-15 - 2024-03-17 | GA
The Halo Championship Series is the title’s flagship esports tournament series. The esports circuit consists of smaller events and online tournaments, as well as larger LAN events with prize pools called Majors. The HCS feeds teams directly to the Halo World Championship.

Copenhagen Major
2024-03-17 - 2024-03-31 | GA
The first CS2 Major of the year will take place in Denmark. We’ll find out who the contenders will be after the results of IEM Katowice and the Blast spring season. Team Vitality are the reigning Major champions and have been one of the more dominant teams since CS2 released despite a revamped roster. Frenchmen Dan “apEX” Madesclaire and Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut and Israeli Lotan “Spinx” Giladi remain from that Major-winning roster and have been joined by Shahar “flameZ” Shushan and William “mezii” Merriman. Vitality figure to be one of the favorites at the Major as well as G2 and FaZe Clan.

CDL Major 2
2024-03-21 08:00 - 2024-03-24 17:00 | GA
Call of Duty Major 2 If the Miami Heretics continue winning like they have during Major 1 qualifiers, then the crowd should be hyped up as they host their first-ever Major. We’ll see who the contenders are after the results of Major 1.

RLCS Major 1
2024-03-27 - 2024-03-31 | KB Hall, Denmark
The Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Major 1 is heading to Copenhagen, Denmark from March 28-31, with the world’s best players set to compete at the K.B. Hallen Arena for the first trophy of 2024.
The 2024 Major 1 will be the first RLCS event to take place in Denmark with teams competing for $255,000 in total prize pool winnings in front of a live audience from March 30-31. Teams will also be competing in Denmark to earn additional RLCS Points for a spot in the upcoming Rocket League World Championship this September.

Insomnia Gaming Festival 2024
2024-03-28 08:00 - 2024-04-01 17:00 | NEC, National Exhibition Centre, North Avenue, Marston Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1NT, United Kingdom
From Insomnia: Love video games? Insomnia is the latest instalment of our long-running live gaming festival! Featuring an incredible roster of special guests plus LAN gaming areas, Q&A sessions, esports tournaments, an exhibition hall and more, Insomnia is a celebration of gaming culture perfect for fans of any age.

Gamebox Festival 2024
2024-04-19 - 2024-04-21 | MCH Messecenter Herning, Vardevej 1, Herning, 7400, Denmark
Gamebox Festival brings together the entire esports and gaming industry – and creates unique experiences for the guests and partners at the festival. We collaborate with partners such as DIF, Astralis, HLTV, DBU, DGI and many other exciting companies and organisations. Gamebox Festival focuses on providing the full experience for visitors, where they can experience great shows and formats on the main stage, try a lot of fun and educational activities, attend talks, test your skills against family and friends. Of course, there´s also a great LAN party! Gamebox Festival 2024 takes place in MCH Messecenter Herning on a 30,000 m2 area 19-21 April 2024.

ESL One Birmingham
2024-04-26 - 2024-04-28 | GA
Time to Brawl
After five long years, DOTA 2 finally returns to Birmingham! Teams from all around the world will be fighting for their spot among the 12 teams who will be travelling to Birmingham to compete not only for $1,000,000 USD, but also valuable EPT Points.
Are you ready to join us for Europe’s biggest celebration of DOTA 2 with one of the loudest and most excited crowds? Be there when it’s time to cheer on the best DOTA 2 has to offer. Be there, when it’s time to brawl!

VCT Masters Shanghai
2024-05-23 - 2024-06-09 | GA
Game developer Riot Games has announced that its international event, VALORANT Masters, will head to China during the 2024 VALORANT Champions Tour season.

The VCT Masters event will take place in Shanghai and is set to be the 2024 season’s second international event.

RLCS Major 2
2024-06-26 - 2024-06-30 | Copenhagen, Denmark, Denmark
The second Rocket League Major will take place at the end of June. There have been three Majors each of the past two seasons, but only two this year in a revamped season structure. We’ll have a better sense of who the qualifiers and contenders might be after the first Major of the year.
European teams like Vitality, BDS and Karmine Corp dominated last year and should be among the contenders if they qualify, but a few North American teams are always in the mix, and strong teams from MENA and South America have emerged in recent years too.

VALORANT Champions
2024-08-06 - 2024-08-26 | Seoul, South Korea, South Korea
The 2024 VALORANT Champions Tour season has begun! This season boasts 44 of the best teams in the VALORANT competitive ecosystem across 4 International Leagues – VCT Americas, VCT CN, VCT EMEA, and VCT Pacific.

QuakeCon 2024
2024-08-08 - 2024-08-11 | Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX, 76051, United States
QuakeCon 2024, the annual celebration of all things Quake and Bethesda, promises to be a landmark event for gaming enthusiasts worldwide. Set in the heart of Dallas, Texas, this year’s convention is expected to draw thousands of gamers, developers, and industry insiders. Known for its intense LAN party atmosphere, QuakeCon will host a variety of activities, from competitive tournaments featuring the latest Quake titles to insightful panels with game developers. Attendees can look forward to exclusive game previews, community meetups, and hands-on experiences with upcoming releases from Bethesda’s expansive portfolio.
This year’s event is not just about gaming; it’s a cultural convergence for fans of the FPS genre and Bethesda’s storied franchises. Highlights include the return of the iconic BYOC (Bring Your Own Computer) area, where gamers can connect, compete, and collaborate in a massive, uninterrupted network. Additionally, QuakeCon 2024 will feature a series of workshops and seminars focusing on game development, modding, and the future of the gaming industry. Whether you’re there to compete, learn, or simply soak in the vibrant community atmosphere, QuakeCon 2024 is set to be an unforgettable experience for all who attend.

Gamescom
2024-08-21 08:00 - 2024-08-25 17:00 | Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany, Messeplatz 1, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, 50679, Germany
Gamescom, organized by Koelnmesse GmbH, is Europe’s largest gaming trade show. It attracts a diverse crowd, including industry professionals, media, and gaming enthusiasts. The event spans multiple halls at Koelnmesse, each dedicated to different gaming genres, from action and adventure to indie games and virtual reality.
Attendees can look forward to major game announcements, hands-on demos of highly anticipated titles, and comprehensive panels featuring top developers and industry leaders. The event also includes esports tournaments, cosplay competitions, and a vibrant indie area showcasing the latest innovations from independent developers. The Opening Night Live, hosted by Geoff Keighley, sets the stage with exclusive reveals and world premieres.

London anime and gaming con
2024-08-31 - 2024-09-01 | Novotel London West, London, UK, London, United Kingdom
Organized by Animeleague Ltd, the London Anime & Gaming Con is a vibrant event that celebrates the intersection of anime and gaming cultures. The convention features a variety of activities, including cosplay contests, gaming tournaments, anime screenings, and interactive panels with industry guests. Attendees can participate in workshops, visit artist alleys, and explore vendor stalls selling a range of merchandise. The event also includes a dedicated gaming area with both modern and retro consoles, allowing visitors to compete in tournaments or simply enjoy casual play. Additionally, the convention hosts after-parties, providing a social atmosphere for fans to connect and share their passions.

LGX 2024
2024-09-28 08:00 - 2024-09-29 17:00 | LuxExpo The Box, Luxembourg, 10, Circuit de la Foire Internationale, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Luxembourg Gaming Xperience (LGX), organized by Media Partners Group, is a dynamic event designed for gamers of all ages. The event features a wide range of activities, including competitive gaming tournaments, cosplay contests, and panels with influencers and developers. Attendees can explore the latest games, participate in VR experiences, and visit vendor stalls offering gaming merchandise.
LGX also includes an artist alley where creators showcase their work, and interactive workshops where participants can learn about game development, cosplay crafting, and more. The event is known for its inclusive and community-driven atmosphere, making it a popular destination for both casual and hardcore gamers.

DreamHack Atlanta
2024-10-04 - 2024-10-06 | Georgia World Congress Center and Omni Hotel, 285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA, 30313, United States
DreamHack Atlanta 2024 is set to be an electrifying gathering for gamers, tech enthusiasts, and digital creatives from around the world. Taking place at the Georgia World Congress Center, this year’s event will span several days of non-stop gaming action, featuring everything from esports tournaments and cosplay contests to technology showcases and indie game expos. Known for its immersive and inclusive atmosphere, DreamHack Atlanta will offer a unique blend of competitive gaming, live music, and interactive experiences, ensuring there’s something for every attendee.
This year’s DreamHack Atlanta will highlight a series of high-stakes esports competitions, drawing elite teams and players from across the globe to compete in games like CS, League of Legends, and Fortnite. Fans can witness the excitement live, with large-screen broadcasts and professional commentary enhancing the experience. Beyond the competitive scene, the event will host a range of activities including a massive BYOC (Bring Your Own Computer) LAN party, tech and gaming expos featuring the latest innovations, and workshops on game development and streaming. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer looking to compete, a casual fan eager to explore new games, or a tech aficionado interested in the latest gadgets, DreamHack Atlanta 2024 promises to be an unforgettable celebration of gaming culture.

Pax Aus 2024
2024-10-11 - 2024-10-13 | Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), 1 Convention Centre Place, Melbourne, Victoria, 3006, Australia
PAX Aus 2024, the much-anticipated gaming extravaganza, is on the horizon, promising an electrifying celebration of gaming culture in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. As one of the premier gaming events in the Asia-Pacific region, PAX Aus has earned a reputation for delivering an immersive and inclusive experience for gamers of all backgrounds. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of attractions, PAX Aus continues to be a highlight on the gaming calendar for enthusiasts, developers, and industry professionals alike.
Attendees can look forward to a dynamic lineup of activities at PAX Aus 2024, including hands-on demos of upcoming releases, engaging panels and presentations, and thrilling esports tournaments. From exploring the latest titles to participating in cosplay competitions and tabletop gaming sessions, there’s no shortage of excitement to be found at this multi-day event. Moreover, PAX Aus provides a unique opportunity for gamers to connect with like-minded individuals, forge new friendships, and immerse themselves in the thriving gaming community. With its emphasis on creativity, inclusivity, and camaraderie, PAX Aus 2024 is poised to deliver an unforgettable experience that celebrates the passion and diversity of gaming Down Under.

Shao-Con 2024
2024-10-24 - 2024-10-27 | Atlanta Marriott Northeast/Emory Area, 2000 Century Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA, 30345, United States
Greetings, Warrior of the digital realm!

Get ready to unleash your inner champion at the ultimate showdown, ShaoCon, happening this Fall, October 24th – 27th, 2024. Brace yourself for an epic clash at the Century Center Marriott Atlanta Northeast. It’s time to learn, compete, and conquer!

We’re talking about a fully GHSA Sanctioned event in all 8 Titles that’ll have you shouting with excitement. Thousands of high school and college-age eSports warriors will be descending upon our tournament from all corners of the Southeast, setting the battlefield on fire!

Plus, your favorite voice actors and cosplay events! Don’t miss the fun happening Halloween weekend at ShaoCon!

EGX London 2024
2024-10-25 - 2024-10-27 | ExCeL London, London, UK, 1 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, England, E16 1XL, United Kingdom
EGX (Eurogamer Expo), organized by ReedPop, is one of the largest and most anticipated gaming events in the UK. The expo showcases the latest video games, hardware, and gaming accessories. Visitors can experience extensive hands-on opportunities with new and upcoming titles from major publishers and indie developers.
Developer sessions and panels provide deeper insights into the game development process, featuring discussions with game creators and industry experts. The event also includes a dedicated indie area, esports tournaments, and cosplay competitions. EGX offers a unique blend of entertainment and education, making it a must-attend event for gamers and industry professionals alike.

Poznan Game Arena 2024
2024-10-25 08:00 - 2024-10-27 17:00 | Poznań International Fair, Poznań, Poland, Głogowska 14, Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, 60-748, Poland
Poznan Game Arena is one of Central Europe’s largest gaming expos, showcasing the latest in gaming hardware, software, and technology. The event features hands-on demos, competitive gaming tournaments, and cosplay contests.
Industry panels provide insights from leading developers and publishers, while a dedicated indie zone highlights innovative projects from independent game creators. The expo also includes VR experiences and a retro gaming area.

SiGMA Europe
2024-11-11 - 2024-11-14 | Malta Maritime Hub (MMH), Mediterranean Maritime Hub, Xatt il-Mollijiet, Marsa, MRS 1152, Malta
SiGMA Europe is a premier iGaming event that brings together a global audience of stakeholders from the online gaming and esports sectors. The conference agenda includes sessions on blockchain technology, regulatory challenges, and market opportunities. The event’s expo floor features the latest in gaming innovations, from VR experiences to cutting-edge gaming platforms.
SiGMA also hosts a series of networking events, including VIP dinners and startup pitch sessions, fostering connections and investment opportunities.

G-Star 2024
2024-11-14 - 2024-11-17 | BEXCO (Busan Exhibition and Convention Center), 55 APEC-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, 48060, Korea, Republic of
G-Star 2024, held in Busan, South Korea, is one of Asia’s most significant gaming conventions, drawing global attention for its comprehensive showcase of the latest in gaming technology and entertainment. This annual event, scheduled for November at the BEXCO, features diverse zones catering to both the public and industry professionals. Attendees can explore the BTC (Business to Consumer) Zone, where they can experience upcoming games across platforms like PC, console, mobile, and VR/AR. Meanwhile, the BTB (Business to Business) Zone provides a vital networking hub for industry professionals, fostering partnerships and business opportunities.
In addition to game demos and announcements, G-Star 2024 offers a rich array of events, including high-profile esports tournaments, conferences, and workshops led by industry experts. The event also highlights indie game developers, giving them a platform to showcase their creativity. With cosplay competitions, cutting-edge technology displays, and cultural exhibits exploring gaming’s broader impact, G-Star 2024 is not just a trade show but a celebration of gaming culture, making it a must-attend for anyone passionate about the industry.

Fan Expo San Francisco 2024
2024-11-29 - 2024-12-01 | Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, California, 94103, United States
Everyone is a fan of something, and FAN EXPO San Francisco is a place to celebrate all things pop culture. Get an autograph or a photo with your favorite guest then get the inside scoop about your favorite movies and TV shows at our celebrity panels! Watch professional comic artists battle it out in our popular Sketch Duels, learn from our “How To” workshops, and take photos with your favorite costumed characters! It’s also a great place to buy a unique gift (or treat yourself!) with a huge show floor for shopping madness.

rAge Expo 2024
2024-11-29 09:00 - 2024-12-01 18:00 | Johannesburg Expo Centre, Corner Nasrec & Randshow Roads, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2091, South Africa
rAge Expo, South Africa’s award-winning go-to mega event for video gaming, technology, esports, geek culture and digital entertainment, has been bringing people together for two decades. It’s the ultimate escapist destination where you can immerse yourself in PC, mobile and console gaming, digital lifestyle gear, edutainment, gadgets, creative arts, robotics, esports, smart home technology, cosplay, virtual reality, locally developed games, show specials, competitions, giveaways and so much more!
Are you ready to escape to planet rAge?
Every year tens of thousands of enthusiastic fans descend on rAge expo for three fun-filled days of gaming, technology, gadgets, and geek lifestyle entertainment. This is where long-time online friends finally meet in the flesh, and new friends are made over the weekend. Many call it the event of the year, where you can escape your reality and be surrounded by people who all share the same passion.
Whether you choose to lose yourself in video gaming’s many virtual worlds, or within the pages of a comic book, or playing dress-up as your favourite super hero, or if you envision yourself living in the future surrounded by hi-tech gadgets and robots, rAge has something that’ll get your Nerd-Sense tingling and send your excitement levels skyrocketing.
rAge is a celebration of all our favourite diversions; a vibrant, living ode to geek lifestyle and all its wondrous trappings.
Come and play in our world!
Events Details
rAge is the ultimate gaming and technology extravaganza that will take South Africa by storm at the end of the year! This award-winning mega event is the go-to destination for all things geek, featuring the latest in video gaming, esports, digital entertainment, and cutting-edge technology that’s sure to blow your mind.
Get ready to experience the future like never before. This multidimensional festival is an absolute must-attend for anyone looking to delve into the exciting world of gaming and technology. With over 130 exhibitors showcasing everything from immersive virtual reality rigs to the latest gaming gear and apparel, you won’t want to miss out on all the action!
Whether you’re a popular culture fanatic, technology enthusiast, or just looking for a fun day out, rAge has something for everyone. From heart-pumping esports clashes and festive season retail specials to smart home technology and robotics, this event will take you on an unforgettable journey into the world of 4IR and beyond.
Brace yourself for an exhilarating array of experiences, including console, mobile & PC gaming, virtual reality, competitions & prizes, esports tournaments, board games, and so much more!
Plus, with product launches, cosplay competitions, and community meet-and-greets, you’ll never run out of things to see and do.
So come join us for event excellence at rAge – the festival that’s changing lives and blowing minds one experience at a time! We can’t wait to see you there.
THE OG BYOC LAN EXPERIENCE!
Experience South Africa’s Biggest BYOC LAN
The BYOC (bring-your-own-computer/console) LAN (Local Area Network) is South Africa’s largest three-day twenty-four-hour celebration of gaming.
The LAN is a unique experience where the online world and the real world come together for an unforgettable weekend. Surrounded by hundreds of avid gamers who share a passion, this is where long-time online friends finally meet in the flesh, and new friends and memories are made forever.
There are two ticket types:
BYOC LAN General Pass (R950 per person) is a standard 3-Day LAN ticket and grants access into the LAN from 06h00 on Friday to 16h00 on Sunday.
BYOC LAN Super Pass (R1,250 per person) is an extended 4-Day LAN ticket and grants access into the LAN from 18h00 on Thursday to 16h00 on Sunday.

A BYOC ticket will get you:
✔️ a chair (or you can bring your own)
✔️ a shared trestle table (between two people)
✔️ two dedicated plug outlets to power your PC/console and monitor
✔️ high-speed internet connection
✔️ network infrastructure, which includes one network cable
✔️ access to rAge Expo for all three days

Taipei Game Show 2024
2025-01-25 - 2025-01-28 | Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, No. 1, Jingmao 2nd Rd, Nangang District, Taipei, 115, Taiwan
The Taipei Game Show 2024 is set to be one of Asia’s premier gaming events, showcasing the latest advancements and trends in the video game industry. Held annually in Taipei, Taiwan, this event brings together gamers, developers, publishers, and industry professionals from around the world. Attendees can look forward to an extensive exhibition featuring a wide array of games across various platforms, including console, PC, mobile, and virtual reality. The event serves as a platform for both established and indie developers to present their upcoming titles, offering exclusive demos and previews that excite and engage gaming enthusiasts.
In addition to the game showcases, Taipei Game Show 2024 will host a series of engaging activities such as esports tournaments, cosplay competitions, and informative forums and seminars led by industry experts. These events provide valuable insights into game development, marketing strategies, and emerging technologies shaping the future of gaming. Networking opportunities abound as professionals and fans alike connect over their shared passion for gaming. With its vibrant atmosphere and comprehensive programming, Taipei Game Show 2024 promises to deliver an unforgettable experience celebrating the dynamic and ever-evolving world of video games.
