Today, Major League Gaming announced the eight teams that have been invited to participate in their first ever Overwatch event, the MLG Vegas North American Invitational. It is a who’s who list of some of the most well-known esports organizations in North America, as well as some of the top Overwatch talent in the world.
We are happy to announce the teams attending the @PlayOverwatch North American Invitational at #MLGVegas!
Info: https://t.co/XhOU22nbuW pic.twitter.com/3jParW8QcX
— MLG (@MLG) November 14, 2016
The teams invited that will be competing for the $100,000 prize pool are as follows:
- Cloud9
- compLexity
- Team EnVyUs
- FaZe Clan
- FNATIC
- Team Liquid
- NRG Esports
- Rise Nation
MLG Vegas takes place Dec. 16-18 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas and will also feature a Call of Duty tournament.
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