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SteelSeries, the original esports brand that fuses gaming and culture, and the worldwide leader in gaming and esports peripherals, today announced the brand has been named the official headset of CAPCOM CUP X, the epic culmination of the 2023 Capcom Pro Tour esports season featuring Street Fighter™ 6, where the Grand Finals winner will walk away with a record-breaking $1 million grand prize.
Forty-eight players from around the globe will compete for a $1 million grand prize while wearing the award-winning SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro headset. Each player has qualified for CAPCOM CUP X based on their performance at events throughout the Capcom Pro Tour 2023 season. The global roster of players battling it out for glory can be found here: https://sf.esports.capcom.com/cpt/players/.
Event Dates:
• February 16 – 18: Last Chance Qualifier
• February 21 – 23: Group Elimination
• February 24: Street Fighter League World Championship
• February 25: CAPCOM CUP X Grand Finals
This year’s tournament will be live-streamed on the @CapcomFighters Twitch channel. Additionally, highlights, player interviews, and game updates will be featured on SteelSeries’ Instagram, Twitter (X), and //www.tiktok.com/@steelseries?lang=en">TikTok pages.
As the original esports brand, SteelSeries has a rich 20-year history as an industry leader in esports and creating industry-defining gaming gear, from creating the first gaming mousepad (2001) to the first brand to collaborate with esports players and the first brand to sponsor an esports event (2002), to the first gaming headset (2004), to being named the official peripheral brand of The International Dota 2 Championships (2021), to redefining gaming audio with the introduction of the Nova Pro series headsets (2022), to being named the official headset brand of CAPCOM CUP X.
SteelSeries’ current and former roster of team partnerships features top-tier esports teams including FaZe Clan, T1 Entertainment & Sports, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team (official esports team of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 Team), Red Bull OG, along with sponsorships for Red Bull Flick, Red Bull Solo Q, Red Bull Campus Clutch, and BLAST Premier.
Pros have won more prize money with SteelSeries than with any other brand and the company continues to invest deeper in the esports and gaming ecosystems it helped to create. The SteelSeries Cup Series, a collection of exclusive tournaments, debuted in 2023 featuring the world’s most popular esports titles, including CS: GO, Apex Legends, Rainbow Six, and Overwatch, and seen the likes of FaZe Clan London Spitfire, Red Bull OG, and SpaceStation Gaming compete for over $50,000 in prize money.
For more information, visit SteelSeries.com and join the conversation on Twitter at @SteelSeries and Instagram at @SteelSeries.
For details on the Capcom Pro Tour and Street Fighter League and tournament rules, visit each official website:
• Capcom Pro Tour Official Website
• STREET FIGHTER LEAGUE: Pro-US Official Website
