Acer UK has introduced it’s going to host a watch social gathering for the IEM Kraków 2026 Finals at London’s Platform Gaming Bar.
Going down on February eighth, the occasion is a part of a collection of ‘native experimental activations’ happening within the UK.
Alongside internet hosting a watch social gathering for Counter-Strike followers to look at the event’s conclusion, attendees can even be capable of participate in one-versus-one matches towards an expert participant to win varied prizes from Acer’s Predator Gaming vary.
Acer UK can even host unique competitions whereas the event is being broadcast, providing gaming displays and branded merchandise as prizes.
Along with this, the {hardware} model will showcase quite a lot of merchandise, together with the Predator Orion 7000 desktop PC, which can even be utilized by skilled gamers on the Tier 1 event.
IEM Kraków 2026 isn’t the primary time Acer UK has hosted watch events for high-profile Counter-Strike occasions. In March 2025, it organised a watch social gathering for IEM Katowice with a number of activations and merchandise on show.
Acer’s Predator Gaming model is not any stranger to collaborations in Counter-Strike esports. In February 2025, it joined forces with ESL FACEIT Group to equip tournaments with its product line.
IEM Kraków 2026 Particulars
IEM Kraków 2026 is the primary ESL-operated Tier 1 CS2 event of 2026 and can that includes the highest 24 groups from January’s Valve Regional Standings (VRS) competing for a share of a $1m (~£723,425) prize cash.
The playoffs will happen from February sixth to eighth on the TAURON Enviornment, a 15,000 capability venue within the Polish metropolis. This yr’s occasion would be the first time an IEM occasion can be held in Kraków after ESL FACEIT Group’s partnership with the town, ensuing within the occasion shifting from Katowice.
Acer UK internet hosting one other watch social gathering affords followers within the UK an opportunity to attach with like-minded people alongside watching the climax of one of many largest esports occasions on the earth.
