Introduction to Red Bull Home Ground 2025
Red Bull is set to host the highly anticipated Red Bull Home Ground 2025, a premier tournament event for Riot Games’ tactical FPS VALORANT. Taking place in New York from November 13 to 16, this competition will gather some of the best teams from around the globe. However, before the World Final, the Japan Qualifier is underway, divided into three stages, with the second main stage running from September 20 to October 2.
Japan Qualifier Stages
The Japan qualifier commenced with an open stage from September 3 to September 7, featuring 17 teams. The standout team from this initial round, IGZIST, progressed to the main stage, where they will compete against notable invited teams, including CREST GAMING Zst, Delight, FENNEL, MURASH GAMING, QT DIG∞, REJECT, and SCARZ.
Format and Groups
The main stage is structured as a round-robin format, split into two groups, allowing teams to play in a home-and-away format. This structure ensures an exciting competition as each team battles for a spot in the playoffs.
Streaming Information and Watch Party
The main stage matches will be streamed live by four popular streamers: Biju and aco will cover Group A, while takej and SurugaMonkey will cover Group B. Fans can tune in to experience each match in real-time.
Day 1 Results
The first day, September 20, witnessed intense matches. Fans can find the highlights and results on the respective Twitch channels:
- Group A Match 1: Biju | aco
- Group B Match 1: takej | SurugaMonkey
- Group A Match 2: Biju | aco
- Group B Match 2: takej | SurugaMonkey
Event Schedule
Participants and fans can mark their calendars for the following important dates for the Japan Qualifier:
- Open Stage: September 3 – 7 (completed)
- Main Stage: September 20, 21, 23, 24, October 1, 2
- Playoff Stage: October 22 – 23
Eligibility and Participation
Entry into the tournament is free, but participants must be 16 years or older. The qualifiers are open to players who can compete in both the Japan Qualifier and the World Final. The format for the main stage includes the winning team from the open stage and seven invited teams in a league setting.
World Final Overview
Post qualifiers, the Red Bull Home Ground 2025 will culminate with the World Final in New York City, taking place from November 13 to 16. The Play-in Stage will determine additional teams competing against the invited teams for the championship title.
Stay updated and follow the action as the best talents in VALORANT battle for glory in the Red Bull Home Ground 2025 tournament.
