The countdown to Raleigh is officially on! The Major League Gaming Pro Circuit will be hitting the Tar Heel state from August 24-26 for the MLG Summer Championship, a weekend full of the absolute best in competitive gaming.
Read on to check out the big names that will be there.
The top players in eSports will be competing for nearly $215,000 in prizes in League of Legends and StarCraft II on the PC, and Mortal Kombat and Soul Calibur V on PlayStation 3, live in front of thousands of spectators. Millions more will watch online through live streaming at www.majorleaguegaming.com.
MLG today released the complete list of casters for each game which includes some of the most well-known personalities in the industry:
League of Legends: Dan Dinh, Optimus Tom, Deman, Monte Cristo, Jaws, and Jatt
StarCraft II: Day[9], Apollo, djWheat, TotalBiscuit, Mr Bitter, Rotterdam, Rob Simpson, Tim Frazier (Robin), Axeltoss, Kibbelz
Fighting Games: Tom Brady for Mortal Kombat, Bibulus for Soul Calibur V, and Juicebox Abel as the host.
To attend the event in Raleigh, fans can grab a Venue Spectator Pass to watch all the games in person and participate in tons of spectator activities, contests and giveaways. For those that can’t attend in person, the entire event will be streamed live online and each game will have at least one free stream available in standard definition. To watch the competition ad-free in HD with near-instant access to VOD and access to Premium-only streams, fans can purchase a Summer Championship HD pass.
