BLAST Premier Rivals Watch Party, presented by The Inner Gamer

Join us at HopFusion Ale Works for a two-day watch party as BLAST Premier Rivals Fort Worth kicks off with its high-stakes Group Stage matches. This portion of the tournament, prior to the live audience days at Dickies Arena, will be broadcast on the brewery’s big screen.

We’re bringing the energy of the tournament to a local setting: big screen, cold beer, and a room full of fans watching it all unfold together. Whether you’re a die-hard Counter-Strike fan or just curious what the hype is about, this is your chance to experience the tournament atmosphere before it hits the arena. Bring your friends, grab a drink and get in early on one of the biggest esports events to hit Texas.

• Live broadcast of the BLAST Premier Rivals Group Stage (April 29–30) featuring two double-elimination groups packed with world-class teams.
• Giveaways throughout the event, including merch and tickets to the live finals at Dickies Arena (May 1–3).
• With over 20 beers on tap, brewed just steps away, and a selection of wine, cider, seltzer, and non-alcoholic beverages, there's something for everyone to enjoy at HopFusion.
• Possible surprise appearances from players, broadcast talent and more!

With a packed field of world champions, fan favorites and rising contenders, BLAST Premier Rivals Fort Worth promises elite competition. Among the contenders is FaZe Clan, the global giant and massively popular team, who recently moved its headquarters to Frisco, Texas, and will represent the Lone Star State in the competition. Also, Team Vitality, returning to Texas after lifting the trophy at last year’s BLAST.tv Austin Major. Brazilian powerhouse FURIA arrives as defending champions of the BLAST Rivals, while other teams like GamerLegion, FUT, NAVI, Astralis, G2 bring some of Counter-Strike’s most decorated rosters to Dickies Arena.

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