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What To Watch This Weekend: Dota 2, Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3, And Brawlhalla
Several major leagues truck along today and tomorrow, building anticipation for the finals that are soon to come. But if you're looking for something that'll wrap up this weekend and give the sense of closure you so desperately crave, there's plenty of events to end your weekend on a high note.
League of Legends's Spring Splits continue this weekend, as major teams from every region compete to see which of them will make it to the Mid-Season Invitational. (Europe Stream / Europe Schedule / North America Stream / North America Schedule)
As the eight teams invited to this year's Dota Asia Championships rest, several other teams in the Americas, China, Europe, and more will fight for their spot in the tournament this weekend's qualifiers. (Stream 1 / Stream 2)
Counter-Strike's Intel Extreme Masters World Championships Closed Qualifers may be the calm before the storm, but they're gathering a lot of attention. (Stream)
Brawlhalla may still be in Early Access, but that doesn't stop it from having some major tournaments. This weekend, the game's Winter championships will bring feature tons of players competing in one-versus-one and two-versus-two tournaments, with a total of $5,000 in prizes on the line. (Stream / Schedule)
Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3's fate at Evo is still undecided, but there's still enough excitement about the game for Arizona to host its annual Undefeated tournament for it, which will feature some of the game's greatest talent. There will be tournaments for Guilty Gear: Xrd Revelator, and Street Fighter V streamed as well. (Stream / Schedule)
The Heroes of the Storm Global Championship is also going on this weekend, and has teams from all over the world fighting for supremacy in the event's first phase. (Stream / Schedule)
Finally, you can watch the last few rounds of the Overwatch Winter Assembly 2017, which will feature four of Finland's best teams compete in some intense matches. (Stream)
That's it for this weekend! Let us know if we missed anything in the comments below.
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