After a successful event in Las Vegas, Riot Games has announced the upcoming TFT Open in Macau from December 13-15.
The TFT Macau Open features a 512-player open bracket tournament with professional players and top amateurs competing for a share of the $300,000 prize pool, the Tactician’s Belt, and the title of Macao Open Champion.
The TFT Open focuses on storytelling and accessibility, providing a platform for players to experiment with new units, items, and mechanics. Michael Sherman, global head of esports for Teamfight Tactics and 2XKO, emphasized the event’s engagement with the TFT audience.
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Returning to Convention-Style Esports
The TFT Open format aims to create a broader convention-style event in Macau, featuring a 512-player main tournament as the anchor. Attendees can expect developer panels, meet and greets, cosplay, and more.
Riot’s choice of Macau for the TFT Open follows the success of the Las Vegas event, marking a shift towards convention-style esports events. The event in Las Vegas showcased Riot’s ability to engage the community and innovate in event organization.
For the upcoming TFT Macau Open, Riot aims to enhance the at-home experience, create engaging content, and tie the event to the launch of Set 13 to maintain player interest.
