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Red Bull Home Ground Heads to Tokyo in November

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James Fudge

9 months ago

Red Bull announced Monday that its pro Valorant invitational competition, Red Bull Home Ground, will return in 2023. Red Bull Home Ground, the pro Valorant invitational, returns this November in . The official VCT Off-Season event will see eight of the world’s best teams compete in the incredible Sumo arena—Ryōgoku Kokugikan—this November in Tokyo, Japan.

Running from Nov. 3 – 5, six teams have been invited, with two Last Chance Qualifiers taking place in Europe and Japan, to decide the final two competitors.

The tournament will also feature talent providing expert commentary and analysis including Iain Chambers as host, and Tom ‘TOMBIZZ’ Bissmire, Mitch “MitchMan” McBride, Seth “Achilios” King and Clinton “Paperthin” Bader on the casting and analytics desk. The event will be broadcast live on Red Bull’s Twitch channel.

AGON by AOC, Red Bull’s official monitor partner for 2023, will provide gaming monitors during the event.

Red Bull also noted in a release that it will make nearly 6,000 tickets available for fans wanting to attend the event at a date and time to be determined.

James Fudge

With a career spanning over two decades in the esports and gaming journalism landscape, James Fudge stands as a seasoned veteran and a pivotal figure in the evolution of esports media. His journey began in 1997 at Game-Wire / Avault, where he curated gaming and community news, laying the groundwork for his expertise in the field. In his more recent roles, James cemented his status as an authority in the esports business sphere as Senior Editor Esports at Sports Business Journal and The Esports Observer between 2018 and 2021.