In a recent blog post, Riot Games has given fans a new update on the Valorant Game Changers EMEA: Stage 3, which is the third stage of an ongoing tournament series that began this past winter. With Stage 1 finishing in March and Stage 2 ending in June, it seems like players have quite the competition set out for them this September.
Valorant Game Changers EMEA: Stage 3 Updates Revealed In Blog Post
Not only did Riot Games give us a location of where Stage 3 is set to be held this fall, but the company also informed fans of the tournament’s format and where they will be able to watch it.
While Stage 3 will begin in September, the Stage 3 Grand Finals will be hosted on October 6, 2024, at the ESA Arena in İstanbul, Türkiye. The tournament will be open to fans who wish to attend and plan to give the best viewing experience possible.
This tournament will also determine our final competitors who will make it to the VALORANT Champions Tour 2024: Game Changers Championship.
Valorant also announced a mixed-genders tournament series, too, which you read about here.
Format And Where To Watch
The tournament format consists of a double-elimination Playoff bracket and will be played all online, except for the Grand Finals. The Upper Bracket will contain three rounds of play to reach the Grand Finals, while the Lower Bracket will contain four. The tournament’s Upper Bracket will also be a best-of-three, while the Lower Bracket will be a best-of-five.
The Grand Finals will also be a best-of-five.
If you are not able to attend the event, you will be able to view it at twitch.tv/dive_gg. Grand Finals, however, will be streamed live from the official Valorant EMEA Twitch.
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