ESL One Cologne 2018 unveiled

The tale of CS:GO and Cologne will proceed again for the year from now, with ESL declaring ESL One Cologne 2018. The occasion will by and by occurring right on time in July, with three gathering stage days (July 3-5) trailed by three days of activity in the LANXESS field (July 6-8).

The main event will take place from July 6-8, preceded by the 16 team group stage from July 3-5. On top of the massive $300,000 prize pool, ESL One Cologne 2018 powered by Intel will be part of the Intel Grand Slam circuit, giving teams the chance to work towards that extra $1,000,000 reward.

Tickets sales will go live this Friday, December 1st, at 12:00 pm CET with a variety of choices, including the new look premium tickets. Early Bird prices will be valid until 31.12.2017.

Weekend Ticket – Early Bird – 49€

  • Access on all three day, July 6-8th
  • Free seating in the upper and lower ranks
  • Access to open signing sessions

Weekend Plus Ticket – Early Bird – 89€

  • Access on all three day, July 6-8th
  • Free seating in the upper and lower ranks
  • Access to open signing sessions
  • Exclusive plus goodie bag

Premium Ticket – Early Bird – 229€

  • Access on all three day, July 6-8th
  • Floor seating, right in front of stage
  • Seating in the middle of the player walk-in area
  • Free drinks including water, soft drinks and beer
  • Access to premium-only signing sessions
  • Exclusive premium goodie bag

Note on the Premium Tickets: We received lots of valuable feedback from the fans. Many of you wanted to be close to the stage and players, while still having free choice where to eat and how much they would like to spend on food. Therefore, in 2018, catering will be free drinks as catering for premium ticket holders, and no longer include food. Therefore, we also lowered the price of the Premium Ticket to make it more affordable.

Global Elite Experience – 3000€

  • Access on all three days, July 6-8th
  • Private lounge access for 5-10 guests (599€ per person)
  • High-quality catering and refreshments
  • Epic goodie bag with exclusive merchandise
  • Front of the line access to signing session
  • Behind the scenes and backstage tours