With summer out of the way, the final chapter of the year offers some last epic esports events. Accordingly, in this featured article we’ll be looking at the top 5 Esports Events 2022 Q4. Read on as we take a look at some of the top events for 2022!
Before we proceed, the term ‘Q4’ refers to the final quarter fo the year – the months of October, November and December will be what we look at below. With that out of the way, let’s start ranking!
Honorable Mentions – Esports Events 2022 Q4
With so many events to consider, not every event could make it into our top 5 tier list. Below find two honorable mentions worth talking about before diving into the main list:
- PUBG Global Championship 2022 – PUBG
- Halo World Championship 2022 – Halo Infinite
- Hearthstone World Championship 2022 – Hearthstone
- Overwatch League 2022 – Playoffs
Naturally, both of these events are post-season events looking to conclude their respective seasons. While PUBG looks to celebrate the Global Championship 2022 once again, Halo is a touch more exciting as it’s been a while.
Anyways, let’s now move on to the official list below.
#5 – Free Fire World Series 2022 Bangkok – Free Fire
- Date: 25h November – 26th November 2022
- Venue: Bangkok
- Prize Pool: $2,000,000
- Participants: 19 teams
Starting off our list is a mobile esports event. Following up from the Sentosa World Series in 2022, November looks to bring the Bangkok World Series.
With an impressive $2,000,000 on the line, the top teams in the world will be completing offline to try and secure the World Championship.
Although a touch behind PUBG Mobile esports, this event looks to continue improving in all aspects to keep Free Fire growing.
Check it out on esportsguide here.
#4 – PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2022 – PUBG Mobile
- Date: 11th November 2022 – 1st January 2023
- Venue: Grand Finals in Indonesia
- Prize Pool: $4,000,000
- Participants: 51 teams
Over the past two years, the PMGC has been responsible for some incredible viewershi pnumbers. Most notably, the viewership bounced just over 4,000,000 peak viewership two years ago.
Celebrating the international approach of competitive PUBG Mobile, the scale of this event is simply impressive and outstanding compared to other post-season events. Indeed, PUBG Mobile continues to push the ceiling for mobile esports.
Matching ths takes with an incredible prize pool, we can’t wait to see how the PUBG Mobile competitive season concludes thanks to this event!
Check out the event here on esportsguide.
#3 – BLAST Premier: World Final + IEM Rio Major – CS:GO
- Dates: 14th December – 18th December 2022
- Venue: Abu Dhabi
- Prize Pool: $1,000,000
- Participants: 8
- Dates: 31st October – 13th November
- Venue: Rio de Janeiro
- Prize Pool: $1,000,000
- Participants: 24
As is clear to anyone who follows esports, CS:GO is a fierce tier 1 esport. Bearing this in mind, we made the interesting decision of including two CS:GO events at the third place spot on our list.
Specifically, within the space of one month, two $1,000,000 events will be taking place and both are worth considering, especially the Rio Major after being cancelled last time!
Both are different types of events – one being more open and the other closed to partner teams. While we might be bending the rules here, it’s to ensure a diverse Top 5 list filled with the best events from multiple esports.
#2 – The International 2022 – Dota 2 – Esports Events 2022 Q4
- Dates: 15th October to 30th October
- Venue: Singapore
- Prize Pool: $12,000,000 + Future Crowd Funding
- Participants: 20
And, to nobody’s surprise, it’s time to take about The International 2022. Following up on a legacy of incredible, record-breaking esports events, TI 2022 looks to follow this trend.
Bearing this in mind, the top 20 teams from the Dota Pro Circuit are looking to conquer and claim the massive prize pool as to be finalized by crowdfunding.
Last year, the incredible run of Team Spirit was beloved by the community – who knows what stories will be written this time around?
Visit the event on esportsguide here.
#1 – Worlds 2022 – League of Legends
- Dates: 29th September to 5th November
- Venue: Mexico + U.S.A
- Prize Pool: TBD
- Participants: 24
Rounding off the list, based on statistics from last year, is Worlds 2022. With Worlds 2021 earning the top viewership from last year, this year looks to be no different.
Accordingly, once again Riot Games is keeping the same formular. Indeed, by stretching the competition over a month, the epic story looks to unfold and the community tuning into an awesome story. Naturally, only one team will earn the Summoner’s Rift trophy.
Notably, this year Worlds 2022 is heading to North America for the first time in a long time – adding to the excitement! Check out the event on esportsguide here.
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