SXSW Gaming Tournaments Announced
The Forrest Four-Cast: December 19, 2018
Scheduled Friday, March 15 through Sunday, March 17 at the Austin Convention Center, SXSW Gaming brings together a fun-filled expo plus exciting industry-focused content. The 2019 event also includes several Tournament activations, which have now been announced.
Friday, March 15 Tournaments
League of Legends (in the PC Arena section)
PUBG 2v2 (in the PC Arena section)
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament (in the Arcade Bunker section)
Tekken 7 (in the Arcade Bunker section)
Magic the Gathering: Weekend League (in the Tabletop Experience section)
Pokémon Trading Card Game (in the Tabletop Experience section)
KeyForge: Call of the Archons (in the Tabletop Experience section)
Saturday, March 16 Tournaments
Overwatch (in the PC Arena section)
Fortnite 2v2 (in the PC Arena section)
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament (in the Arcade Bunker section)
Street Fighter V (in the Arcade Bunker section)
Dragon Ball FighterZ (in the Arcade Bunker section)
Magic the Gathering: Weekend League (in the Tabletop Experience section)
Pokémon Trading Card Game (in the Tabletop Experience section)
KeyForge: Call of the Archons (in the Tabletop Experience section)
Sunday, March 17 Tournaments
Rocket League 2v2 (in the PC Arena section)
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament (in the Arcade Bunker section)
Soul Calibur VI Tournament (in the Arcade Bunker section)
Magic the Gathering: Weekend League (in the Tabletop Experience section)
Pokémon Trading Card Game (in the Tabletop Experience section)
KeyForge: Call of the Archons (in the Tabletop Experience section)
Interactive, Music, Film and Platinum badge-holders gain free admission to SXSW Gaming activities. If you don’t have a badge, then purchase a three-day wristband ($39) or a single-day ticket ($20). Hurry, prices on wristbands and single-day tickets increase as we get closer to the event.
Hugh Forrest serves as Chief Programming Officer at SXSW, the world’s most unique gathering of creative professionals. He also tries to write at least four paragraphs per day on Medium. These posts often cover tech-related trends; other times they focus on books, pop culture, sports and other current events.