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Fighting GamesHCS Open Series is a Halo offline circuit. We track 1 of its events from 2025.
Next matches
No HCS Open Series matches are scheduled right now.
Events
| Event | Dates | Location | Prize | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 HCS Charlotte | Oct 3 to Oct 5, 2025 | Charlotte, North Carolina | $250,000 USD |  Shopify Rebellion |
Teams
Format and rules
- Type
- Offline
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Format
- 4v4
- Prize pool
- $250,000 USD
How HCS Charlotte is played:
- Open Bracket:
- Top 2 from the Upper Bracket advances to Pool Play
- Top 2 from the Lower Bracket advances to Pool Play
- Pool Play: four groups of four teams in a round robin
- 1st and 2nd of each group advance to Championship Upper Bracket round 1
- 3rd of each group advances to Championship Lower Bracket round 1
- 4th of each group is eliminated
- All Matches are Bo5
- Championship Bracket: 12 teams in a double-elimination bracket
- All Matches are Bo5 except the Grand Finals, which are Bo7 with a Bracket Reset
From the event page on Liquipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Maps and characters
Maps played
| Map | Times played |
|---|---|
| Live Fire | 14 |
| Recharge | 14 |
| Aquarius | 12 |
| Lattice | 7 |
| Origin | 7 |
| Solitude | 6 |
| Streets | 5 |
| Fortress | 2 |
| Forbidden | 2 |
Counted by this site from 18 listed HCS Open Series results.
Where to watch
Recent results
Map by map
Game 1 · Lattice Strongholds250:184 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 2 · Live Fire Slayer50:32 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 3 · Recharge King of the Hill2:1 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 4 · Aquarius Assault0:1 FaZe Clan won
Game 5 · Solitude Slayer50:45 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 6 · Forbidden Capture The FlagNot played
Game 7 · Streets SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Fortress Capture The Flag3:2 FaZe Clan won
Game 2 · Streets Slayer47:50 OpTic Gaming won
Game 3 · Recharge Strongholds247:250 OpTic Gaming won
Game 4 · Live Fire King of the Hill4:3 FaZe Clan won
Game 5 · Aquarius Slayer50:40 FaZe Clan won
Map by map
Game 1 · Recharge Oddball2:1 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 2 · Origin Slayer50:33 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 3 · Aquarius Capture The Flag5:1 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 4 · Live Fire StrongholdsNot played
Game 5 · Recharge SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Recharge King of the Hill2:0 OpTic Gaming won
Game 2 · Solitude Slayer50:33 OpTic Gaming won
Game 3 · Live Fire Oddball2:0 OpTic Gaming won
Game 4 · Aquarius Capture The FlagNot played
Game 5 · Origin SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Live Fire Strongholds192:250 ENVY won
Game 2 · Recharge Slayer50:48 Spacestation won
Game 3 · Forbidden Capture The Flag3:2 Spacestation won
Game 4 · Lattice Oddball2:1 Spacestation won
Game 5 · Live Fire SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Live Fire Strongholds114:250 OpTic Gaming won
Game 2 · Recharge Slayer47:50 OpTic Gaming won
Game 3 · Forbidden Capture The Flag1:2 OpTic Gaming won
Game 4 · Lattice OddballNot played
Game 5 · Live Fire SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Aquarius Assault3:1 ENVY won
Game 2 · Live Fire Slayer50:49 ENVY won
Game 3 · Lattice King of the Hill2:3 Mindfreak won
Game 4 · Fortress Capture The Flag3:2 ENVY won
Game 5 · Solitude SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Origin Capture The Flag3:0 FaZe Clan won
Game 2 · Streets Slayer50:49 FaZe Clan won
Game 3 · Live Fire Oddball2:0 FaZe Clan won
Game 4 · Lattice King of the HillNot played
Game 5 · Aquarius SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Aquarius Assault2:0 OpTic Gaming won
Game 2 · Live Fire Slayer50:41 OpTic Gaming won
Game 3 · Lattice King of the Hill2:1 OpTic Gaming won
Game 4 · Fortress Capture The FlagNot played
Game 5 · Solitude SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Origin Capture The Flag3:0 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 2 · Streets Slayer50:35 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 3 · Live Fire Oddball2:0 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 4 · Lattice King of the HillNot played
Game 5 · Aquarius SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Recharge Oddball2:0 ENVY won
Game 2 · Aquarius Slayer50:39 ENVY won
Game 3 · Origin Capture The Flag1:0 ENVY won
Game 4 · Lattice StrongholdsNot played
Game 5 · Streets SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Recharge Oddball2:1 Cloud9 won
Game 2 · Aquarius Slayer46:50 Akave Esports won
Game 3 · Origin Capture The Flag3:0 Cloud9 won
Game 4 · Lattice Strongholds246:250 Akave Esports won
Game 5 · Streets Slayer38:50 Akave Esports won
Map by map
Game 1 · Recharge Oddball1:2 Unreal Nightmare won
Game 2 · Aquarius Slayer49:50 Unreal Nightmare won
Game 3 · Origin Capture The Flag3:1 Mindfreak won
Game 4 · Lattice Strongholds250:104 Mindfreak won
Game 5 · Streets Slayer50:32 Mindfreak won
Map by map
Game 1 · Recharge Oddball2:0 OpTic Gaming won
Game 2 · Aquarius Slayer32:50 Luminon EU won
Game 3 · Origin Capture The Flag3:1 OpTic Gaming won
Game 4 · Lattice Strongholds250:52 OpTic Gaming won
Game 5 · Streets SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Live Fire King of the Hill3:4 ENVY won
Game 2 · Solitude Slayer50:45 FaZe Clan won
Game 3 · Recharge Strongholds78:250 ENVY won
Game 4 · Aquarius Assault2:1 FaZe Clan won
Game 5 · Live Fire Slayer50:46 FaZe Clan won
Map by map
Game 1 · Live Fire King of the Hill2:4 TSM won
Game 2 · Solitude Slayer28:50 TSM won
Game 3 · Recharge Strongholds168:250 TSM won
Game 4 · Aquarius AssaultNot played
Game 5 · Live Fire SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Live Fire King of the Hill4:2 Spacestation won
Game 2 · Solitude Slayer34:50 Cloud9 won
Game 3 · Recharge Strongholds250:197 Spacestation won
Game 4 · Aquarius Assault1:0 Spacestation won
Game 5 · Live Fire SlayerNot played
Map by map
Game 1 · Live Fire King of the Hill4:3 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 2 · Solitude Slayer40:50 OpTic Gaming won
Game 3 · Recharge Strongholds250:44 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 4 · Aquarius Assault3:1 Shopify Rebellion won
Game 5 · Live Fire SlayerNot played
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Common questions about HCS Open Series
Where can I watch HCS Open Series?
Recent matches streamed on Twitch Halo, YouTube @HCS. Every match on this page links to its own streams.
Where is HCS Charlotte played?
Charlotte, North Carolina, at Charlotte Convention Center.
How much prize money is in HCS Charlotte?
$250,000 USD.
How many teams are in HCS Charlotte?
16 teams are listed: Shopify Rebellion, OpTic Gaming, FaZe Clan, Spacestation Gaming, ENVY, Cloud9, TSM, Complexity, OMiT, Unreal Nightmare, Majin Club, Luminon EU and more.
What is the HCS Open Series format?
Open Bracket:. Top 2 from the Upper Bracket advances to Pool Play. Top 2 from the Lower Bracket advances to Pool Play. Pool Play: four groups of four teams in a round robin.
Which maps are played in HCS Open Series?
Most played so far: Live Fire, Recharge, Aquarius, Lattice, Origin, Solitude.
Who won HCS Charlotte?
Shopify Rebellion, taking $100,000.
Source Liquipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Last updated .