WELCOME TO THE SUMMER CLASH 2023!

Pilots, Dust off your mobile suits because the Gundam Breakout Series is back! It’s time to close out the summer with a bang! The 2023 Summer Clash will take the Gundam Evolution competitive scene to the next level, featuring the best talent from North America, South America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

10 Invited teams and 10 registered teams will fight across two stages: The Group Stage and the Playoffs. The Group Stage will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday (August 19-20) with teams being split into two separate groups. After fighting through a single-round robin gauntlet, the top 3 teams from each group (6 total) will automatically qualify for the Playoffs.

The Playoffs will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday (August 26-27) and will feature the top 6 teams from around the world. Each team that placed 1st in their respective group will receive a first-round bye. Teams will fight through a double-elimination bracket to claim the title of 2023 Summer Clash champion!

Registration Opens on July 26th at 10:00 a.m. ET (2:00 p.m. UTC) and links will be available on Breakout Esports social channels once they’re ready! Check out the FAQ below for everything you need to know.

FAQ

Q: What teams have been invited to the Summer Clash?

A: Teams that were invited are the top 6 teams from the Pilot Academy, top 2 teams from the Showdown LCQ, and 2 invited APAC Teams from the Gundam Game Grand Prix (GGGP).

• Mafty Did Nothing Wrong (PA)

• Asticassia (PA)

• Goo Gang (PA)

• TwistedSin (PA)

• Sotoras Esports (PA)

• Skill Issue (PA)

• Kamille’s a Man’s Name (LCQ)

• Team Fusion (LCQ)

• Tokyo Monkeys (APAC Invite)

• OTP 2nd (APAC Invite)
  

Q: How many open spots will there be for teams looking to register?

A: There are currently 10 open spots for teams looking to register. This limit may be increased based on whether or not an invited team is able to attend the event.

Q: How do I register my team for the event?

A: Once you register your team for the event, you will receive invite links that can be sent to your players. Make sure you have them join the team or else you will not be able to participate.

Q: What’s the event schedule?

A: Check-in opens at 12:00 p.m. ET. The starting time for the event will vary as follows:

• Group Stage Weekend (August 19-20)

  • The stream will start at 1:30 p.m. ET with the event starting at 2:00 p.m. ET.

• Playoffs Weekend (August 26-27)

  • The stream will start at 12:30 p.m. ET with the Link Up Pre-Show starting at 1:00 p.m. ET.

Q: Where can I watch the event?

A: You can watch the event live on the Breakout Esports Twitch or YouTube here: