List of events in 2018 in esports (also known as professional gaming).
Date | Game | Event | Location | Winner(s) | |
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ELEAGUE Major 2018[1] | Fox Theater − Atlanta & Agganis Arena − Boston, United States | Cloud9 | |||
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Super Smash Bros. Melee Super Smash Bros. | Genesis 5[2] | Oakland Convention Center (January 19 and 20) & Paramount Theater (January 21) − Oakland, United States | MKLeo (SSB4) Plup (SSBM) Alvin (SSB) | ||
various fighting games | Evo Japan 2018[3] | Sunshine City (January 26 and 27) & Akiba Square (January 28) − Tokyo, Japan | see main page | ||
Rainbow Six Siege | Six Invitational 2018[4] | Ubisoft Montreal Studio − Montreal, Canada | Penta Sports | ||
StarSeries Season 4[5] | Kyiv Cybersport Arena − Kyiv, Ukraine | Mousesports | |||
Intel Extreme Masters Season XII – World Championship | Spodek − Katowice, Poland | Fnatic | |||
Dota 2 | The Bucharest Major[6] | Polyvalent Hall − Bucharest, Romania | Virtus.pro | ||
Dota 2 Hearthstone StarCraft II | WESG 2017[7] | HICEC − Haikou, China | Russian Forces (CS:GO Female) Fnatic (CS:GO Male) Team Russia (Dota 2) GLHuiHui (Hearthstone Female) Fujitora (Hearthstone Male) Maru (StarCraft II) | ||
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds | PGL-PUBG Spring Invitational 2018[8] | PGL Studios − Bucharest, Romania | Ghost Gaming | ||
FIFA 18 Hearthstone League of Legends PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Rainbow Six Siege Team Fortress 2 | Copenhagen Games 2018[9] | Bella Center − Copenhagen, Denmark | Team Singularity (CS:GO Female) The Imperial (CS:GO Male) Mikkel Hjorth Bach (FIFA 18) Alexnoerh (Hearthstone) Sørbye Esport (LoL) De Uheldige Helte (PUBG) Benjamaster (R6S) Lillekanin (SC2) Ascenchilada (TF2) | ||
Dota 2 | Dota Asia Championships 2018[10] | Shanghai Oriental Sports Center − Shanghai, China | Mineski | ||
Dota 2 | EPICENTER XL[11] | VTB Ice Palace − Moscow, Russia | PSG.LGD | ||
Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – Sydney[12] | Sydney Super Dome − Sydney, Australia | FaZe Clan | |||
League of Legends | 2018 Mid-Season Invitational[13] | Zénith Paris − Paris, France | Royal Never Give Up | ||
Dota 2 | Mars Dota 2 League Changsha Major[14] | Hunan International Convention and Exhibition Center − Changsha, China | PSG.LGD | ||
ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals[15] | Verizon Theatre − Grand Prairie, United States | Astralis | |||
FIFA 18 | 2018 FIFA eClub World Cup[16] | EA Paris Studio − Seine-Saint-Denis, France | Brøndby eSport | ||
Rainbow Six Siege | Rainbow Six Pro League Season 7 Finals[17] | Harrah's Resort − Atlantic City, United States | Team Liquid | ||
Quake Champions | DreamHack Open Tours 2018[18] | Parc des Expositions − Tours, France | Team Liquid (Quake) North (CS:GO) | ||
Dota 2 | ESL One Birmingham 2018[19] | Arena Birmingham − Birmingham, United Kingdom | Virtus.pro | ||
StarSeries Season 5[20] | National Palace of Arts − Kyiv, Ukraine | Natus Vincere | |||
Hearthstone PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Rainbow Six Siege Rainbow Six Siege | DreamHack Austin 2018[21] | Austin Convention Center − Austin, United States | Space Soldiers (CS:GO) Amnesiac (Hearthstone) FaZe Clan (PUBG) Millenium (R6S) Serreal (StarCraft II) | ||
Street Fighter V | ELEAGUE Street Fighter V Invitational 2018[22] | Turner Studios − Atlanta, United States | Tokido | ||
Dota 2 | China Dota 2 Supermajor[23] | Yuanshen Stadium − Shanghai, China | Team Liquid | ||
Esports Championship Series Season 5 Finals[24] | SSE Arena − London, United Kingdom | Astralis | |||
Rocket League | Rocket League Championship Series Season 5 Finals[25] | Copper Box Arena − London, United Kingdom | Team Dignitas | ||
Dragon Ball FighterZ | Summit of Power[26] | Summit House − Los Angeles, United States | HookGangGod | ||
Fortnite | Fortnite Celebrity Pro-AM[27] | Los Angeles Convention Center − Los Angeles, United States | Ninja & Marshmello | ||
ESL One Belo Horizonte 2018[28] | Mineirinho Arena − Belo Horizonte, Brazil | FaZe Clan | |||
CS:GO Asia Championships 2018[29] | Yuanshen Stadium − Shanghai, China | Natus Vincere | |||
ESL One Cologne 2018[30] | Lanxess Arena − Cologne, Germany | Natus Vincere | |||
[31] | ELEAGUE Arena – Atlanta, United States | Astralis | |||
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds | PUBG Global Invitational 2018[32] | Mercedes-Benz Arena – Berlin, Germany | Gen.G Gold (TPP) Oh My God (FPP) | ||
Dota 2 | Dota Summit 9[33] | Summit House − Los Angeles, United States | Evil Geniuses | ||
Overwatch | 2018 Overwatch League Grand Finals[34] | Barclays Center − New York City, United States | London Spitfire | ||
Mobile Legends South East Asia Cup (MSC) 2018[35] | Jakarta International Expo - Jakarta, Indonesia | Bren Esports[36] | |||
Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – Shanghai[37] | Shanghai New International Expo Center – Shanghai, China | NRG Esports | |||
FIFA 18 | 2018 FIFA eWorld Cup[38] | The O2 Arena – London, United Kingdom | Msdossary | ||
various fighting games | Evolution 2018[39] | Mandalay Bay – Las Vegas, United States | Heiho (BB:CTB) SonicFox (DBFZ) Omito (GGXR2) Rewind (Injustice 2) Problem X (SFV) Lima (SSB4) Leffen (SSBM) LowHigh (Tekken 7) | ||
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Super Smash Bros. Melee Super Smash Bros. | Super Smash Con 2018[40] | Dulles Expo Center – Chantilly, United States | Nairo (SSBB) MKLeo (SSB4) Armada (SSBM) SuPeRbOoMfAn (SSB) | ||
Rainbow Six Siege | Six Major Paris 2018[41] | Paris expo Porte de Versailles – Paris, France | G2 Esports | ||
Call of Duty World League Championship 2018[42] | Nationwide Arena – Columbus, United States | Evil Geniuses | |||
Dota 2 | The International 2018[43] | Rogers Arena − Vancouver, Canada | OG | ||
Arena of Valor Clash Royale Hearthstone League of Legends Pro Evolution Soccer Rainbow Six Siege | Asian Games 2018[44] | BritAma Arena - Jakarta, Indonesia | See main page | ||
DreamHack Masters Stockholm 2018[45] | Ericsson Globe − Stockholm, Sweden | North | |||
Fortnite | Fortnite Summer Skirmish Grand Finals[46] | Washington State Convention Center − Seattle, United States | Morgaussetv | ||
[47] | SSE Arena, Wembley – London, United Kingdom | Astralis | |||
ESL One New York 2018[48] | Barclays Center – New York City, United States | Mousesports | |||
StarSeries Season 6[49] | Kyiv Cybersport Arena − Kyiv, Ukraine | Ence | |||
EPICENTER 2018[50] | VTB Ice Palace − Moscow, Russia | FaZe Clan | |||
Dota 2 | ESL One Hamburg 2018[51] | Barclaycard Arena − Hamburg, Germany | Team Secret | ||
Fortnite | Fortnite Fall Skirmish Grand Finals[52] | San Jose Convention Center − San Jose, United States | FaZe Clan | ||
Virtual Regatta | ESailing World Championship | Sarasota, Florida[53] | "L1" | ||
Dota 2 | DreamLeague Season 10[54] | DreamHack Studios − Stockholm, Sweden | Tigers | ||
CS Summit 3[55] | Summit House − Los Angeles, United States | NRG Esports | |||
Overwatch | Overwatch World Cup 2018 Finals[56] | Anaheim Convention Center − Anaheim, United States | South Korea | ||
Hearthstone | 2018 Hearthstone Global Games Finals[57] | Anaheim Convention Center − Anaheim, United States | China | ||
Rainbow Six Siege | 2018 World Championship Series Global Finals[58] | Anaheim Convention Center − Anaheim, United States | Serral | ||
League of Legends | 2018 League of Legends World Championship Finals[59] | Incheon Munhak Stadium − Incheon, South Korea | Invictus Gaming | ||
Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – Chicago[60] | Wintrust Arena − Chicago, United States | Astralis | |||
Rocket League | Rocket League Championship Series Season 6 Finals[61] | Orleans Arena − Las Vegas, United States | Cloud9 | ||
Dota 2 | Kuala Lumpur Major[62] | Axiata Arena − Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Virtus.pro | ||
Tekken 7 | Tekken World Tour Finals 2018 | Theater Amsterdam – Amsterdam, Netherlands | Rangchu | ||
Street Fighter V | Capcom Cup 2018[63] | ESports Arena Las Vegas – Las Vegas, United States | Gachikun |