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TLDR:
Brazil is more than ready to host the VCT Americas Stage 2 Finals! From September 4–6, São Paulo will host the final stretch of the season, marking the first time in VCT Americas history that the Finals will take place outside Los Angeles. The event will be held at Suhai Music Hall (Avenida das Nações Unidas, 22540).
In addition to hosting the four best teams in the Americas for the final three days of competition, São Paulo will feature plenty of activities for fans. Fan activities include the OVERRIDE Showmatch with some of the biggest names in our community, activations, Meet & Greets, exclusive merch, an opening show, and much more.
What’s at Stake
Four teams remain in the fight for the VCT Americas Stage 2 title: NRG, 100 Thieves, G2, and LOUD.
NRG and G2 have already secured their spots at Champions Shanghai, leaving two remaining spots for the Americas.
Full Event Schedule:
Friday, September 4
Saturday, September 5
Sunday, September 6
OPENING CEREMONY
Before the Grand Final, Rincon Sapiência and Priscilla Alcântara will perform “Faz o Mundo Ouvir,” the official song of the VCT Americas Playoffs, live at Suhai Music Hall. [WATCH THE OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO]
VCT AMERICAS OVERRIDE SHOWMATCH
The VCT Americas OVERRIDE Showmatch is back!
On Saturday, September 5 at 10:00 AM PT, before the Bo5 that will determine the last Stage 2 finalist, teams led by two of the biggest personalities in Game Changers, Daiki and meL, will face off on the Suhai Music Hall stage.
Spoiler: They will be playing on Summit, and anything can happen!
If you don’t remember how the OVERRIDE Showmatch works, the audience makes the rules. The chat will decide how the streamers and pro players play each round, with rules like “Knife or Bandit,” “Right-click only,” “Open comms for both teams,” “No comms,” “Maximum or minimum sensitivity,” and much more.
The full team lineups will be announced soon.
ACTIVATIONS
During all three days, fans will find plenty to do around the venue, including Meet & Greets with their favorite influencers and players, photo opportunities, the Red Bull Map Bar, booths from Brazilian VCT teams FURIA, LOUD, and MIBR, an Artist Alley, and more.
There will also be an official store featuring VCT Americas and VALORANT merchandise. Everyone attending the event will also receive a welcome kit.
MEET & GREET
With streamers, pro players, casters, and some of the biggest personalities in the VALORANT community all in one place, fans will have plenty of opportunities to meet their favorites and grab a photo.
These are some of the names meeting fans at Suhai Music Hall:
Schedules and additional names will be announced on our social channels throughout the event.
ARTIST ALLEY
In addition to the new store featuring exclusive São Paulo event merch, fans will also have the opportunity to shop for VALORANT-inspired items at the Artist Alley, where artists from the community will showcase their love for the game through unique creations.
The following artists will be at the Suhai Music Hall Artist Alley all three days:
ON-SITE CO-STREAMERS
Want to know who will be hosting Watch Parties live from Suhai Music Hall? Here’s the lineup:
EXCLUSIVE SPRAY
In addition to the welcome kit, fans attending the event in person or participating in official in-person Watch Parties across the Americas will receive an exclusive in-game Spray.
WHERE TO WATCH
Catch all the action on Twitch or YouTube! Official VCT Americas broadcasts will be available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Broadcast days and times will be updated in real time throughout the season on valorantesports.com.
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SOCIAL
Stay up to date on all things #VCTAmericas across our official social channels.
Photos on Flickr - /vctamericas
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FAQ
Venue
Suhai Music Hall
Address: Avenida das Nações Unidas, 22540
Jurubatuba, São Paulo - SP, 04795-000
The venue is located inside SP Market Shopping mall near Jurubatuba-Senac train Station of the CPTM 9-Emerald Line.
Re-entry
We recommend leaving large bags and backpacks at home. All bags will be inspected by security before entry.
Illegal, dangerous, or disruptive items are prohibited, including:
Signs, banners, and flags must be related to the event and may not contain:
All graphics must be in good taste and may not offend or harass attendees.
Attendees must follow these guidelines:
Riot Games reserves the right to remove any sign, banner, or flag that violates these guidelines or is otherwise deemed offensive or obstructive.
LED signs are permitted as long as they comply with the above rules and do not exceed 60 cm x 60 cm.
The following are prohibited:
Professional audio or video recording is strictly prohibited without event authorization.
Unauthorized livestreaming from either professional or personal devices is also prohibited.
Costumes are welcome, with some restrictions.
To ensure the safety and experience of all attendees:
Final decisions regarding cosplay admission are at the sole discretion of local law enforcement, Riot Games, and event security.
Worbla props and 3D-printed items are allowed provided they comply with these restrictions.
The following are prohibited:
Prop weapons must:
Cosplayers may be asked to demonstrate that a prop is incapable of firing.
Bows are not permitted.
The following are prohibited:
Prop weapons may only be displayed as part of a costume and may not be swung or used in a threatening manner.
Failure to comply may result in immediate confiscation of the item without return.
VCT Americas Stage 2 Finals: São Paulo is a live broadcast event.
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