The Heroes of the Storm Spring Championship is literally just days away. The company felt this would be the best time to announce details for their summer season and this time, players will be fighting for more than $1.2 million USD!
Teams from around the world will battle their way through their regional competitions hoping to earn one of 12 spots in the Heroes of the Storm Summer Global Championship. The summer season will end at DreamHack Summer in Jönköping, Sweden, where qualifying teams will compete for a share of the $500,000 USD prize pool.
But, that’s not all. The company is excited to announce that additional $100,000 USD Summer Regional events have been added for both North America and Europe. The winners of all four regional events across North America and Europe will earn a spot in the Summer Global Championship.
Check out the Schedule Below:
China – Gold League
Dates: April 14 – May 14
Playoff Dates: TBD
Location: Shanghai
Partner: NetEase / NeoTV
Prize Pool: $112,000 USD
Europe – Summer Regional 1
Dates: April 22-24
Location: ESL UK Studio One (Leicester, UK)
Partner: ESL
Prize Pool: $100,000 USD
Korea – Super League
Dates: April – June
Playoff Dates: TBD
Location: Seoul
Partner: OGN
Prize Pool: $170,000 USD
North America – Summer Regional 1
Dates: May 6-7
Location: DreamHack Austin (Austin, TX)
Partner: DreamHack
Prize Pool: $100,000 USD
Europe – Summer Regional 2
Dates: May 13-14
Location: DreamHack Tours (Tours, France)
Partner: DreamHack
Prize Pool: $100,000 USD
Australia / New Zealand – Season 2 Regional
Dates: May 14
Location: Sydney
Partner: ESL
Prize Pool: $20,000 USD
Latin America– Copa America
Dates: May 28
Location: Brazil
Partner: VIU
Prize Pool: $18,500 USD
South East Asia – Summer Regional
Dates: May 28-29
Location: Online
Partner: Asiasoft
Prize Pool: $22,500 USD
Taiwan – Summer Regional
Dates: May 28-29
Location: Taipei
Partner: 4Gamers
Prize Pool: $60,000 USD
North America – Summer Regional 2
Dates: June 4-5
Location: ESL Studios (Burbank, CA)
Partner: ESL
Prize Pool: $100,000 USD
SUMMER GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Dates: June 18-21
Location: DreamHack Summer (Jönköping, Sweden)
Partner: DreamHack
Prize Pool: $500,000 USD