The ELEAGUE CSGO Season 2 grand final will be broadcast live in a selection of Vue cinemas across the UK on Saturday December 3rd.
The final will be held at the ELEAGUE studio in Atlanta, Georgia and shown in UK cinemas at 8.45pm GMT.
Participating cinemas include London’s Westfield Shepherds Bush and Westfield Stratford, Portsmouth, Plymouth, Edinburgh Omni, Swansea and Sheffield.
On the night, CinEvents is also allowing CSGO fans in the UK to buy merchandise, receive a ‘swag bag’ and a chance to win prizes from the likes of HyperX, Monster, GAME and Kerrang.
Kerrang Radio will be supporting the event on the night and will be interviewing someone from ELEAGUE on air in the run up to the final.
Johnny Carr, alternative content manager at Vue UK and Ireland, commented: “We take pride in providing our customers with the best seat in the house for many different types of unmissable content, and are thrilled to be bringing the ELEAGUE CSGO Season 2 Grand Final to our customers this December.”
Joe Evea, owner at CinEvents, added: “We are delighted to bring ELEAGUE to the big screen in the UK. Our goal as a business is to ensure we create memorable events that encourage people to come return to the cinema again and again.
“On December 3rd, we are able to bring some of the most influential brands in the world of gaming to help us provide CSGO lovers broadcast-quality content on the biggest screen in a fun and rewarding environment. Look out for more gaming CinEvents throughout 2017.”
Tickets can be bought from the Vue website.
Dom is an award-winning writer and finalist of the Esports Journalist of the Year 2023 award. He graduated from Bournemouth University with a 2:1 degree in Multi-Media Journalism in 2007.
As a long-time gamer having first picked up the NES controller in the late ’80s, he has written for a range of publications including GamesTM, Nintendo Official Magazine, industry publication MCV and others. He worked as head of content for the British Esports Federation up until February 2021, when he stepped back to work full-time on Esports News UK and offer esports consultancy and freelance services. Note: Dom still produces the British Esports newsletter on a freelance basis, so our coverage of British Esports is always kept simple – usually just covering the occasional press release – because of this conflict of interest.
