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The global shutdown amid the COVID-19 outbreak is becoming a blessing in disguise for Dota 2 fans. Days after Secret’s Puppey announced that it would bring back FPL for Dota 2, he is now the giant organizer of the BLAST tournament. who entered the kingdom of Dota 2 with the announcement of a new tournament planned for Dota 2. They also included a video in their cheep as a preview of the next tournament.
The BLAST Bounty Hunt tournament is scheduled to start on June 8 and will feature five days of high-quality professional Dota before the finals on June 6.
The tournament will feature a huge prize pool of $ 150,000. But even that is not the main attraction of the tournament. The really interesting and perhaps revolutionary thing about this tournament are two things. As mentioned in the official BLAST blog post, “A dynamic prize and fan prediction game are two great new features in BLAST Bounty Hunt. These features have never been seen in eSports before and were created in collaboration with competing teams. “
Fan Predictions
The tournament will feature an unprecedented fan prediction mode that is expected to appeal to many Dota 2 enthusiasts. This new mode will have a whopping $ 5,000 for fans to watch the tournament predicting match winners. According to its website, “This new innovation brings fans closer to the action, the ups and downs, and gives the winner hard cash.”
Dynamic award
The dynamic prize for the tournament means participating teams will be able to win even more: “A winning team with an undefeated record could withdraw with up to $ 51,120 more with additional rewards won, teams can win up to $ 96,000.”
Additional rewards
In addition to the dynamic prize, the tournament also includes additional rewards. Fans can submit additional rewards by voting, and also only lucky people who vote will have their nickname as part of the reward name. This will undoubtedly increase spectator interaction with the tournament and “will make fans a part of the tournament.”
The tournament will feature teams at the top of the Dota 2 pro scene. Participating teams will consist of OG, Team Secret, Team Liquid, Nigma, NiP and Alliance. The teams will fight with over 32 hours of competitive play in BO3 before BO5 in the championship final.