Riot Games has revealed the information for VCT Ascension Pacific 2023, including the format, schedule, and livestream links. Check out all the details below.
Overview
After months of nerve-racking competition in the Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) Challengers Pacific, ten teams will emerge as the region's most talented, determined, and tenacious champions. But only 1 team will ascend to claim their place in the ranks of the VCT Pacific league.
VCT Ascension Pacific provides teams from Japan, South Korea, Oceania, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia & Singapore, Taiwan & Hong Kong, and South Asia with the opportunity to be promoted to international league status, allowing them to compete for seats at global tournaments: Masters and Champions. They will also compete for a total prize pool of USD 100,000.
In Bangkok, Thailand, the tournament will be contested on LAN in front of a live audience.
VCT Ascension Pacific 2023 Format
The tournament will begin with the Group Stage, in which two groups of five teams will compete in a single round-robin in a best-of-3 format.
Each group's top three teams will advance to the playoffs. The top two teams from the Group Stage will receive direct entry into the Semifinals. The quarterfinals will begin with the remaining four teams.
The playoff bracket will feature single elimination. The initial rounds of the Playoffs will be best-of-3, followed by a best-of-5 Grand Final.
Schedule
From June 28 to July 9, VCT Ascension Pacific 2023 will run for ten days of intense competition. The tournament consists of two stages:
- Group Stage: June 28 to July 4
- Playoffs: July 7 to 9
Tournament day matches will start at the following times:
- Group Stage: 1 PM THA // 2 PM GMT+8 (PH Time)
- Playoffs: 4 PM THA // 5 PM GMT+8 (PH Time)
How to watch VCT Ascension Pacific 2023 online?
Fans can tune in to watch the live-streamed games on the following Valorant channels:
English
- Twitch: https://ift.tt/RhxVTwc
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VCTPacific
- Facebook: https://ift.tt/PfUNsw8
- AfreecaTV: https://ift.tt/O4HGaiQ
Tagalog
- Twitch: https://ift.tt/ef4TLqD
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VALORANTEsportsPH
- Facebook: https://ift.tt/RWlnEqr
Lead Up Content
Don't miss out on Riot's slate of online content that will get you excited for Ascension. Keep an eye on its VCT Pacific YouTube channel for the release of videos.
Promo Trailer: Riot will introduce the 10 teams that qualify for the VCT Ascension in a promotional trailer to be released later in June.
Ascension Pacific Preview: Learn more about the 10 teams through the insightful analysis of VCT Ascension's official casters. Discover their strengths, play styles, and the tournament predictions of VCT Ascension's analysts.
Influencer Rallies: Influencers will provide you with an intimate glimpse of each team. The release of rally videos will precede the tournament. Subscribing to the VCT Pacific YouTube channel will ensure that you never miss a new episode.
Via Riot Games
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