Announcement
We are thrilled to announce the first major 3v3 team game tournament for Age of Empires IV - the Pro League.The Age of Empires IV Pro League is a two-week event spanning from the 8th of January to the 16th of January hosted by LidaKor. The event is open for up to 128 different teams in the qualification stage and will be condensed down to the eight best teams fighting in the main event starting the 13th of January.
The teams will be fighting to gain a piece of the incredible $20,000.00 prize pool sponsored by Microsoft.
Register your team now - make sure to read the instructions in the participation thread and/or the rules and settings.
Schedule
14th of December - Official Announcement14th of December, 18.00 GMT - Registration Open
6th of January, 18.00 GMT - Registration Closed
Qualification Stage
8th of January, Day 1- 14.00 GMT, Round of 128 - Best of One
- 15.00 GMT, Round of 64 - Best of Three
- 17.00 GMT, Round of 32 - Best of Three
Round of 16 will be conducted in a way to minimize overlap. As such, in every time slot, two parallel sets will be played. Teams will be assigned to each time slot by an administrator.
- 14.00 GMT, Set #1 and #2 - Best of Three
- 16.00 GMT, Set #3 and #4 - Best of Three
- 18.00 GMT, Set #5 and #6 - Best of Three
- 20.00 GMT, Set #7 and #8 - Best of Three
Main Event
13th of January, Quarterfinals, Day 1- 14.00 GMT, Match #1 - Best of Five
- 18.00 GMT, Match #2 - Best of Five
- 14.00 GMT, Match #3 - Best of Five
- 18.00 GMT, Match #4 - Best of Five
- 14.00 GMT, Match #1 - Best of Five
- 18.00 GMT, Match #2 - Best of Five
- 14.00 GMT - Best of Seven
All games will be cast by LidaKor on https://www.twitch.tv/lidakor - and the tournament offers entirely open streaming. If you're interested in streaming this event, make sure to read the rules and settings and/or the dedicated thread here.