The Valenciennes Game Arena is a french event celebrating different aspect of the pop-culture and gaming world such as mangas, cosplays, retro-gaming, VR, Fan Art, etc. This year, VGA also features 2 tournaments: one on League of Legends, part of the french LOL Open Tour, and a Fortnite tournament. VGA is taking place in the city of Valenciennes, France from October 13 to October 14, 2018.
Overview
Format
Seeding Stage: 4 Groups of 12 teams (3 Games)
Top 3 teams from each Group join Elite Bracket.
Next 3 teams from each Group join Challenger Bracket.
Next 3 teams from each Group join Regular Bracket.
Bottom 3 teams from each group join Amateur Bracket.
Bracket Stage: Division format (2 Rounds) with 4 brackets: Elite Bracket, Challenger Bracket, Regular Bracket, and Amateur Bracket - 12 teams in each bracket
Round 1 (3 Games)
Top 4 teams from Challenger Bracket, Regular Bracket, and Amateur Bracket are promoted to upper bracket.
Next 4 teams from Elite Bracket, Challenger Bracket, Regular Bracket, and Amateur Bracket are staying in their current bracket.
Bottom 4 teams Elite Bracket, Challenger Bracket, and Regular Bracket are relegated to lower bracket.