IPL5 is a live event at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, taking place Thursday, November 29th through Sunday, December 2nd. ShootMania will be featured starting Friday, November 30th. The stream can be found at
twitch.tv or on the
IGN main page during the event.
Casting the event will be IPL's own in-house casters, AskJoshy and GoldenboyFTW. TotalBiscuit and Joe Miller will also be at the event and will cast as available. Community casters Indredd and w1nters may be called up to cast as well.
Group A:
Colwn - stermy, winz, aKm
Spin Move - poorbilly, Grain, pluxxi
Epsilon - Xp3, gillz, godson
SK Gaming - rapha, cl0ck, id_
Group B:
TCM Gaming - Frantic, diddix, luxxiz
Planet Xpress - Talespin, buds, vince
Asphyxia - Carnage, griffin, da bears
Wild Card Qualifying Team - 1 team determined at the live event from a 16-team, bo3, single-elim bracket.
Some notable Wild Card Qualifier competitors are:
Fnatic - strenx, LeKaiM, JiePie
Team Dignitas - Garpy, Zaccubus, Kowa
Third Coast - phelonz, poptrunk, hotmustid
Prize Pool:
1st Place: $30,000
2nd Place: $15,000
3rd/4th Place: $8,000
5th/6th Place: $5,500
7th/8th Place: $4,000
*Additional prizing includes travel costs for our 7 qualified and invited teams.
Schedule:
18:00 CST, 30 November 2012 (Friday) - Wild Card Qualifier begins. Scheduled to end around 19:00 CST or 20:00 CST.
12:00 CST, 1 December 2012 (Saturday) - Group play begins, matches begin on the hour. Scheduled to end around 00:00 CST
13:00 CST, 2 December 2012 (Sunday) - Semi-finals begin, finals immediately after.