Galaxy Battles II: Emerging Worlds
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Galaxy Battles II: Emerging Worlds
League Information
Series:
Organizers:
Sponsor(s):
Type:
Offline
Venue:
Format:
Double-elimination
Prize Pool:
$500,000 USD
Start Date:
2018-01-19
End Date:
2018-01-21
Game:
Teams:
8
Liquipedia Tier:
Links
Chronology
Galaxy Battles II: Emerging Worlds is the second series of Galaxy Battles. The event will be held at Manila, Philippines, where eight teams will compete for their chance at the $500,000 USD prize pool.[1]
The event was initially planned to be part of the Dota Pro Circuit but lost its Major status on January 4th.[2] As a result, several high profile teams withdrew from the tournament, reducing the number of participating teams from sixteen to eight.
Format[edit]
- Eight teams play in a double-elimination bracket[3]:
- Upper bracket matches are Bo3
- Lower bracket matches are Bo1
- Bo5 Grand Finals
Broadcast Talent[edit]
Prize Pool[edit]
$500,000 USD are spread among the participants as seen below:
Participating Teams[edit]
- 1 w33 will be standing in for paiN Gaming.[6]
- 2 7ckngMad and KheZu will be standing in for n0tail and s4.[7]
- 3 Masoku will be standing in for Accel.
- 4 TNC Pro Team renamed to TNC Predator on January 15th.[8]
Former Participants |
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Results[edit]
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
Upper Bracket Quarterfinals
UB Quarterfinals
UBQF
Upper Bracket Semifinals
Upper Bracket Semifinals
UB Semifinals
UBSF
Upper Bracket Final
Upper Bracket Final
UB Final
UBF
Grand Final
Grand Final
Final
GF
Lower Bracket Round 1
Lower Bracket Round 1
LB Round 1
LBR1
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
Lower Bracket Quarterfinals
LB Quarterfinals
LBQF
Lower Bracket Semifinal
Lower Bracket Semifinal
LB Semifinal
LBSF
Lower Bracket Final
Lower Bracket Final
LB Final
LBF
Streams[edit]
- Beyond The Summit on Twitch.tv
- Beyond The Summit 3 on Twitch.tv
- Galaxy Battles on Huomao.com
- Beyond The Summit Portuguese on Twitch.tv
References[edit]
- ↑ Galaxy Battle (5 October 2017). "Galaxy Battles 2018: Emerging Worlds!". Facebook.
- ↑ "Regarding Galaxy Battles Major". Valve Corporation. 4 January 2018.
- ↑ GalaxyBattles (12 January 2018). "The Galaxy Battles 2018 schedule is out!". Facebook.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Galaxy Battle (7 October 2017). "Here are your first 4 Direct Invites!". Facebook.
- ↑ Galaxy Battle (3 November 2017). "EG Dota2 is the next direct invite to Galaxy Battles!". Facebook.
- ↑ paiN Gaming (30 December 2017). "Look who has come to give that strength to our DotA team 2: Omar "w33" Aliwi". Facebook.
- ↑ OG (8 January 2018). "Galaxy Battles Update". Facebook.
- ↑ TNC Predator (15 January 2018). "Acer Predator is now TNC Pro Team’s Title Sponsor". Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ↑ Galaxy Battle (27 October 2017). "Your next direct invite announced". Facebook.
- ↑ Galaxy Battle (10 November 2017). "Team Liquid will be at Galaxy Battles as our next direct invite!". Facebook.
- ↑ Galaxy Battle (24 November 2017). "Here is the Last Direct Invites". Facebook.
- ↑ Jay "Potshot" Massaad (5 January 2018). "Virtus.pro pull out of Galaxy Battles". cybersport.com.
- ↑ Team Secret (5 January 2018). "Regarding the Galaxy Battles Major". Facebook.
- ↑ Radoslav "Nydra" Kolev (5 January 2018). "Team Liquid pull out of Galaxy Battles". cybersport.com.
- ↑ @KodiakShroyer (6 January 2018). "Due to the recent decision from Valve and after many conversations with our team, we have decided that the OpTic Dota 2 team will not be participating in the upcoming Galaxy Battles event in the Philippines". Twitter.
- ↑ @NewbeeDota (7 January 2018). "After careful communication with the tournament organizers, we hereby withdraw from the Galaxy Battles tournament". Twitter.
- ↑ Mineski-Dota (8 January 2018). "Since the inception of the new Mineski-Dota 2017, we set our sights on qualifying for The International 2018". Facebook.
- ↑ LGD Gaming (10 January 2018). "LFY withdrew". Weibo.com.