Its been fairly quiet for Heroes of the Storm in recent weeks but there's a fair amount of news finally making its way out of Blizzard HQ. First on the list is the Heroes of the Storm Summer Championship Survival Guide. It pretty much details everything you could possibly need about all upcoming tournaments and events (see below). In addition to that, there's brand new details on the Ranked Play revision with a Spotlight released last night. Finally, the Medivh Spotlight has also arrived alongside the latest patch notes on the PTR. Scroll down below to see everything! 


Summer Global Champsion Details

The Heroes of the Storm Summer Global Championship will feature 12 top teams from around the world battling it out for $500,000 USD. The tournament will be held at DreamHack Summer, where thousands of attendees will watch the action unfold.

EVENT DETAILS

Organizer

  • DreamHack

Location

  • First group stage: Stockholm, Sweden
  • Second group stage and finals: Elmia Fair in Jönköping, Sweden

Format, Date, and Time

  • First Group Stage:

Monday, June 13 from 11:15 to 20:30 CEST / 02:15 AM to 11:15 AM PT

Tuesday, June 14 from 13:30 to 20:30 CEST / 04:30 AM to 11:15 AM PT

Wednesday, June 15 from 13:30 to 20:30 CEST / 04:30 AM to 11:15 AM PT

Double elimination groups. All matches are Bo3, the top two from each group advance to Group Stage 2.

  • Second Group Stage:

Saturday, June 18 from 11:15 to 23:00 CEST / 02:15 AM to 02:15 PM PT

Sunday, June 19 from 11:15 to 23:00 CEST / 02:15 AM to 02:15 PM PT

Double elimination groups. All matches are Bo3, the top two from each group advance to Semi-Finals.

  • Semi-Finals and Grand Finals:

Monday, June 20 from 12:15 to 22:00 CEST

Single elimination. Semi-finals and Grand Final are Bo5.

Teams

Prizes

The $500,000 USD prize pool will be divided up among all competitors:

  • 1st - $150,000

  • 2nd - $75,000

  • 3rd-4th - $50,000

  • 5th-6th - $37,500

  • 7th-8th - $25,000

  • 9th-12th - $12,500

Talent and Casters

Watch Online

You can watch all the action live via the streams listed below.

English (Main stream)

English 2 (Newcomer stream)

French (Gameward)

French 2 (Millenium)

German (YouBetterKnowMe)

German 2 (TakeTV)

Italian (Everyeyeit)

Polish

Russian (HappyZerg)

Russian (RuHub)

Spanish (DreamHack_heroes)

Spanish 2 (OGSeries)

Bulgarian

Social Media:

Official Heroes of the Storm Twitter

Official Heroes of the Storm esports Twitter

More information:

Liquipedia page

IMPORTANT LINKS

Don't forget to link your Twitch account to your Battle.net account, as you’ll receive a special in-game portrait.

In-Game Portrait

Twitch Integration


Ranked Play Spotlight


Medivh Spotlight


To read the latest guides, news, and features you can visit our Heroes of the Storm Game Page.

Last Updated: Jun 10, 2016

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