Tickets released for major 'Glastonbury of gaming' Call of Duty tournament in West Midlands
Old rivalries will reignite and new rivalries will form.
A major global gaming e-sports tournament is taking place in at Dreamhack in Birmingham - and tickets have just dropped today (November 5).
Dreamhack is a festival which celebrates gamers, competition and community giving attendees the opportunity to meet creators, compete on stage and watch tournaments.
The tournament, Call of Duty League (CDL) Major II, will take place April 2-4 in 2027 with last years Major selling out faster than any other CDL event to date.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will be played by competitors on stage showcasing their game IQ and strategy with an aim to deliver a new experience for fans in attendance or watching online.
Major II will feature the first professional-amateurs of the season, bringing in the top four teams from initial competitions to compete against the 12 CDL Pro teams.
The event introduces Qualifying Tournaments in the form of gauntlets with the Qualifiers for Major II taking place over two distinct, two-week online tournaments.
“Old rivalries will reignite and new rivalries will form,” say organisers.
Other key event dates include February 26 – 28 for the minor online tournaments (Pro-Am) and March 5 – 28 for the online qualifier tournaments.
How much are tickets?
The following ticket types are available from today (November 5):
CDL Major II + DreamHack Birmingham 2027 - Three-day Festival ticket - from £139
- Includes access to all of the CDL Major II 2027 excitement plus everything on offer at DreamHack Birmingham 2027!
- CDL Premium Admission - Giving fans a seat closest to the CDL on-stage action - £199
- CDL General Admission - £139
- CDL Care Package Add-On - £79
DreamHack Birmingham 2027 - Three-day Festival ticket - from £89
- Includes general admission to the festival across the three day event, with details on attending special guests, accessible esports tournaments and more to come soon.
- Premium 3-Day Festival ticket - Including the 2027 event hoodie and t-shirt plus an exclusive collectors coin, badge and pin, not for sale anywhere else - £279
- 3-Day Festival ticket - £89
- 3-Day Kids Festival ticket (For 5-13 Year Olds, Under 5s enter for free) - £45
To book, visit the Tixr website.
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