MLG Championship

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:esports_tournament
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Red_Bull
gptkb:ESPN
gptkb:Intel
gptkb:NVIDIA
gptkb:Razer
gptkbp:broadcast_network gptkb:Twitch
gptkb:You_Tube
gptkbp:community_impact increased visibility for esports
fostered esports communities
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced game development
created a competitive gaming community
inspired new generations of gamers
popularized gaming culture
gptkbp:end_date gptkb:2016
gptkbp:esports pioneered competitive gaming events
influenced other tournaments
gptkbp:fan_engagement live events
meet and greets
gptkbp:first_held gptkb:2002
gptkbp:format individual competitions
team-based competitions
gptkbp:genre gptkb:first-person_shooter
real-time strategy
gptkbp:historical_significance set standards for future tournaments
helped legitimize esports as a career
one of the first major esports leagues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MLG Championship
gptkbp:last_held gptkb:2016
gptkbp:league gptkb:Halo_Championship_Series
gptkb:Call_of_Duty_World_League
gptkb:Star_Craft_II_World_Championship_Series
gptkbp:legacy considered a major milestone in esports history
gptkbp:location various venues in North America
gptkbp:notable_achievements featured in documentaries
recognized by gaming awards
established a model for future esports leagues
first esports tournament to be broadcast on cable television
influenced the creation of collegiate esports programs
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Halo
gptkb:Star_Craft_II
gptkb:Call_of_Duty
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Cloud9
gptkb:Fa_Ze_Clan
gptkb:Op_Tic_Gaming
gptkb:Team_Envy
gptkb:Evil_Geniuses
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Major_League_Gaming
gptkbp:prize_pool varies by year
gptkbp:sponsorship various gaming brands
gptkbp:viewership millions of online viewers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MLG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4