MOBA Pros to Play for Guardians of Middle-earth Pro-am Tournament at PAX Prime

Guardians of Middle-Earth

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced the Guardians of Middle-earth Pro-am tournament at PAX Prime in Seattle, where players will get a glimpse of the highly anticipated video game and have a chance to compete against multiplayer online battle area (MOBA) pros.

In their first experience with the game, several MOBA pros provided initial feedback and recommendations that are now integrated into Guardians of Middle-earth.

On Saturday, September 1st, the following MOBA pros will be participating in the Guardians of Middle-earth Pro-am at PAX Prime:

-- Daniel Dinh (@EpikGamer)
-- Lyubomir "Bloodwater" Spasov (@CLG_BloodWater)
-- Sam "Milkfat" Braithwaite
-- Nathan "Moiravus" Geldmeier
-- James "Atlanta" Moreland

Here is the schedule for the Guardians of Middle-earth Pro-am at PAX Prime:

* Friday, August 31st
-- Qualifiers: 1-2 p.m.
-- Semi-finals: 2:20 p.m. and 2:40 p.m.
-- Finals: 3 p.m.

* Saturday, September 1st -- MOBA pros compete as one team against other participating teams
-- Qualifiers: 12-1 p.m.
-- Semi-finals: 1:20 p.m. and 1:40 p.m.
-- Finals: 2 p.m.

* Sunday, September 2nd
-- Qualifiers: 1-2 p.m.
-- Semi-finals: 2:20 p.m. and 2:40 p.m.
-- Finals: 3 p.m.

The five tournament winners on Friday and Saturday will be awarded a Guardians of Middle-earth branded Astro Headset, while Sunday's champions will win the grand prize, a fully customized Guardians of Middle-earth branded Xbox 360.

To register for the Guardians of Middle-earth Pro-am at PAX 2012, visit http://www.guardiansofmiddleearth.com/pax/.