16 Teams Emerge Victorious from a Pool of 7,500 CS Players Across APAC
The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as 16 of the best Counter-Strike teams from across Asia-Pacific converge in Shanghai to battle for glory at the ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND CS Asia Open 2024. The grand final, running from 14 to 19 January 2025, promises to be a heart-pounding celebration of esports excellence and the best CS has to offer.
16 Teams Rise Above 7,500 Elite CS Players in the APAC Region!
The 16 qualified teams representing the APAC region have earned their place after an intense three-month journey through local qualifiers, where over 1,500 teams and 7,500 players battled for a shot at glory and APAC domination.
The 2024 lineup marks a significant milestone, with the number of qualified teams doubling from the previous eight for the 2023 edition, reflecting the tournament’s growing scale and prestige. This extraordinary participation underscores ZOWIE eXTREMESLAND’s status as a premier and influential event, celebrated not only in APAC but across the global Counter-Strike community.
Now, these elite teams from Vietnam, Mongolia, Australia, Thailand, China, India, Singapore, Korea, the Philippines, and the Middle East are set to ignite the stage with electrifying Counter-Strike 2 action. The teams will compete for a total prize pool of USD $100,000, doubling the previous amount of USD $50,000 in 2023. Fans across the region can look forward to an unforgettable display of skill, strategy, and passion as the competition reaches its peak.
Breaking Limits: Doubling the Competition and Raising the Bar in APAC Esports
“Our goal with eXTREMESLAND has always been to serve the Counter-Strike community by providing a platform that brings together the best players from across the region,” said Leon Chang, ZOWIE China Business Director. “Just as ZOWIE is committed to delivering the best competitive environment for CS players through our products, eXTREMESLAND continues to push boundaries, meeting the community’s expectations and fostering growth in the APAC esports scene.”
The Ultimate Edge: ZOWIE, Official Monitor of eXTREMESLAND CS Asia Open 2024
As the official gaming monitor of eXTREMESLAND CS Asia Open 2024, the ZOWIE XL2566X+ offers players a competitive edge with its Fast TN panel and DyAc™ 2 technology. These features ensure exceptional motion clarity, reducing blur and enhancing visuals in high-speed gameplay. By powering the tournament with this top-tier monitor, ZOWIE continues to provide the tools for esports excellence.
The XL2566X+ is designed to help players spot targets with precision, thanks to its improved color performance and customizable settings such as Black eQualizer and Color Vibrance. Players can even use pro’s settings through the XL Setting to Share™. With an esports design that maximizes comfort during long sessions, the XL2566X+ is more than just a monitor—it’s a key asset for fps pros.
Event Highlights
- Group Stage (14-17 January): Teams will battle in group stages, starting daily at 11:00 AM.
- Quarterfinals (18 January): Intense knockout rounds pave the way to the championship.
- Semifinals and Grand Final (19 January): The best of the best clash in a thrilling conclusion to crown the 2024 champion.
Broadcast Talent
The event will feature renowned casters Conky, ELFISHGUY, and Mac, with ChubbyNinja taking center stage as the host. Their expert commentary and engaging takes will elevate the viewing experience for both live attendees and online viewers.
Esports fans around the world can catch all the action of eXTREMESLAND 2024, as the tournament will be streamed live on multiple platforms. While the event will be held at Jixi Film Studio for select attendees, the excitement will be accessible to a global audience, allowing fans to experience the intensity of the competition from anywhere. Join the eXTREMESLAND and break the limit together!
- Official Website: http://www.extremesland.com/en
- Official Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/extremesland/
- Official X: https://twitter.com/eXTREMESLAND
- Stream Link (Twitch): https://twitch.tv/extremeslandasia
- Stream Link (YouTube): https://youtube.com/@zowieesportsapac
