It is with great excitement that we are announcing the tournament History Hit Open - a 1 vs. 1 Random Map tournament! With a prize pool of $5.000 completely sponsored by History Hit. The event will hold up to 64 participants placed in a single-elimination bracket. 60 players will be seeded based on their ranking in the current 1v1 Random Map ladder and 4 spots will be given to wild carders.
You never heard form History Hit? Here is a quick introduction from the sponsor and host.
History Hit is a media network dedicated to making the past more accessible in the digital age. Along with our fast-growing history podcasts and subscription video on demand channel, we’re delighted to present our first ever Age of Empires tournament. We hope this will be the first of many competitive esports contests focused on historical gaming.
Find out more about History Hit on the official website - here.
Timetable
Round of 64 - 27th September – 3rd October
Round of 32 - 4th October – 10th October
Round of 16 - 11th October – 14th October
Quarterfinals - 15th October
Semifinals - 16th October
3rd Place match and GRAND Finale - 17th October
Prize Pool
The prize pool for this event is $5000 completly sponsored by History Hit.
1st place - $1.800
2nd place - $1.200
3rd place - $700
4th place - $500
5-8th - $200
Maps
The tournament will feature a collection of diverse maps:
The event will have a custom map mod with custom versions of all the maps. Minor tweaks will be made to increase the competitiveness of the maps and ensure a smooth tournament.
Link to download the official mappack here.
Questions
If you have any questions about the event, feel free to ask them to me.
You never heard form History Hit? Here is a quick introduction from the sponsor and host.
History Hit is a media network dedicated to making the past more accessible in the digital age. Along with our fast-growing history podcasts and subscription video on demand channel, we’re delighted to present our first ever Age of Empires tournament. We hope this will be the first of many competitive esports contests focused on historical gaming.
Find out more about History Hit on the official website - here.
Timetable
Round of 64 - 27th September – 3rd October
Round of 32 - 4th October – 10th October
Round of 16 - 11th October – 14th October
Quarterfinals - 15th October
Semifinals - 16th October
3rd Place match and GRAND Finale - 17th October
Prize Pool
The prize pool for this event is $5000 completly sponsored by History Hit.
1st place - $1.800
2nd place - $1.200
3rd place - $700
4th place - $500
5-8th - $200
Maps
The tournament will feature a collection of diverse maps:
- Arabia
- Cenotes
- Arena
- Hideout
- Northern Isles
- Gold Rush
- Lowland
- Mediterranean
- Cross
The event will have a custom map mod with custom versions of all the maps. Minor tweaks will be made to increase the competitiveness of the maps and ensure a smooth tournament.
Link to download the official mappack here.
Questions
If you have any questions about the event, feel free to ask them to me.
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