Halo Championship Series/2025 Season/Arlington Major 2025

Overview

Arlington

Dreamhack

Salt Lake City

Charlotte

World Championship

HCS 2025: Arlington Major
Tournament Information
Organizer	HCS Esports Engine
Prize Pool	$250,000
NumberofTeams	16
Location & Dates
Type	Offline
Game	Halo Infinite
Tier	Premier
Mode	4v4
Platform	Crossplay
Country	United States
Location	Arlington
Venue	Esports Stadium Arlington
Start Date	2025-04-18
End Date	2025-04-20
Broadcast
Streams	Twitch Full List
Results
Winner	⁠⁠OpTic Gaming
Second	⁠⁠Shopify Rebellion
Third	⁠⁠FaZe Clan
Fourth	⁠⁠Spacestation

Overview

Format

• Group Stage
  • 16 Teams
    • Top 8 teams from the NA Qualifier
    • Top 2 in NA HCS Points
    • Top 1 teams from the EU Qualifier
    • Top 1 in EU HCS Points
    • 4 Teams from Open Bracket
  • Single Round Robin
  • Best of 5 Series
  • 4th place in each group is eliminated
• Bracket Stage
  • 12 Teams
    • Top 2 from each group in Winners Round 1
    • 3rd place from each group in Losers Round 1
  • Double Elimination
  • Best of 5 Series
  • Best of 7 Grand Final

Game Types and Maps

• Slayer: Aquarius, Live Fire, Origin, Recharge, Solitude, Streets
• Capture the Flag: Aquarius, Forbidden, Fortress, Origin
• Strongholds: Live Fire, Recharge
• Oddball: Live Fire, Recharge, Streets
• King of the Hill: Live Fire, Recharge
• Neutral Bomb: Aquarius, Fortress

For the full HCS Ruleset, click here

Prize Pool

$ $250,000 US Dollars are spread among the teams as seen below:

Broadcast Talent

Casters

• Andy "Bravo" Dudynsky
• Wes "Clutch" Price
• Dan "Gaskin" Gaskin
• Alex "Goldenboy" Mendez

• Mark "Onset" Hatcher
• Richie "Sherzy 1" Sheridan
• David "Walshy" Walsh
• Tony "YNOT" Rose
• Faisal "Goofy" Khan

Hosts

• Lottie Van-Praag
• Guy "Blaze" Spencer

Participants

Group Stage

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Player Chart

NA

NA Qualifier

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NA Qualifier

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NA

NA Qualifier

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NA

NA Qualifier

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NA

NA Qualifier

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NA

NA Qualifier

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NA

NA Qualifier

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NA

NA Qualifier

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NA

NA HCS Points

TBD
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NA

NA HCS Points

TBD
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EU

EU Qualifier

TBD
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EU

EU HCS Points

TBD
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Open Bracket

TBD
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Open Bracket

TBD
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Open Bracket

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Open Bracket

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Result

Group Stage

Group A

Standings Legend Upper Bracket Round 1 Lower Bracket Round 1 Eliminated
	Team	Series		Maps		Str
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%

Group B

Standings Legend Upper Bracket Round 1 Lower Bracket Round 1 Eliminated
	Team	Series		Maps		Str
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%

Group C

Standings Legend Upper Bracket Round 1 Lower Bracket Round 1 Eliminated
	Team	Series		Maps		Str
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%

Group D

Standings Legend Upper Bracket Round 1 Lower Bracket Round 1 Eliminated
	Team	Series		Maps		Str
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%
1	⁠⁠TBD	0 - 0	0%	0 - 0	0%

Championship Bracket

Round 1

Losers' Bracket

3

1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Grand Final

Streams

• Twitch - Halo
• Twitch - HCS
• Twitch - HCS_Red
• Twitch - HCS_Blue
• Twitch - Halo_ES
• YouTube - Halo
• YouTube - Halo Esports