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Esports Tournament Software
Running esports tournaments is deceptively complex. Mainline's tournament software makes the process seamless, straightforward, and — dare we say it — fun.
Team management. Student authentication for colleges and universities. Sponsorship-ready. Legal compliance. True white-label. Myriad formats. Leagues. (Leagues of leagues.) Our software has you covered.
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Mainline is the creator of Hydra — innovative software designed for esports tournaments — and we are dedicated to hosting, administering, and managing esports events and leagues
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Our independent platform provides university administrators and TOs with new revenue streams and inventory giving schools the ability to fund program growth through brand partnerships
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Give the players, teams, organizers, and administrators control of their experience to increase awareness, improve engagement and quality of life, and grow your esports community
Get StartedKey Features
Key Features
- Student Verification
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Verifies student status using their ID/UIN/.edu accounts
- Sponsorship Focused
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Quick and easy sponsorship branding for an event
- Flexible Profiles
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Individual and team profiles for hands-off control
- Multiple Formats
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Custom tournament structures for you and your players
- Versatile Scoring
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Designed to handle all possible outcomes and formats
- Match Chat
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Easy communication between competitors with built-in chat
Who is it for?
For Players
- Easy tournament sign-up and student verification
- Automated tournament notifications
- Accept invites, join and leave teams, and
For Teams
- Seamless team management with roles and permissions
- Individual, team, and organization profiles for hands-off control
- Invitations for teams and organizations
For Organizers
- Designed to handle all possible match outcomes and tournament formats
- Match administration, overrides, and round progression
- Total control over tournament registration and match times
For Administrations
- Roadmap to Revenue: Built with sponsorships and revenue in mind
- Structure your tournaments in the way that works best for your community
- GDPR and CCPA ready!
Partners
Our Partners
Press
MAAC and Mainline Strike Deal on Esports Platform
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
The MAAC is proud to welcome Mainline as a partner to our esports platform. We look forward to continuing to grow our esports presence and provide a memorable experience for our student-athletes. Mainline’s platform development and management will be integral this upcoming year as we look to provide a steady stream of up-to-date information on competition throughout the regular season.
MAAC Commissioner Rich Ensor
ESPN: ESPN, eFuse partner for Women of the eRena tourney
eFuse
eFuse is ecstatic to help launch this amazing four-part series. We believe there are many amazing women in this industry, and it's important to showcase their talent and contributions. The event scheduled for this Thursday, and all of the others to come, will have a direct focus on showcasing these incredibly strong and impactful women.
eFuse CEO Matthew Benson
Clutch Gaming / Bilibili Gaming Show Match
LCS professional team Clutch Gaming competed against LPL team Bilibili Gaming in a friendly international show match, including special guest Daryl Morey, GM of the Houston Rockets.
(Clutch Gaming) has entered into a new partnership with Chinese team Bilibili Gaming. … Although financial terms and future details of the agreement were not disclosed, the two teams marked the occasion with an exhibition match – the first ever to be officially sanctioned by League of Legends publisher Riot Games. … All games were broadcast on both U.S. and Chinese streaming platforms...
Graham Ashton, Esports Observer
Clutch Gaming Academy Weekly Games
Riot Games allowed their League of Legends Academy teams to run their own streams. In turn, Mainline worked with Clutch Gaming’s Academy team to product high-quality weekly streams for their matches. Classed by Riot as an “A-tier” stream.
Mainline is the premier esports event group in the Houston area. In a sea of bad actors popping up, Mainline maintains the combination of pure passion for esports and high-level professionalism you would want to succeed in our space.
Sebastian Park, Vice President of Esports, Clutch Gaming/Houston Rockets
The Bottom Line:
We want to help you
Absolutely no pressure. No hard sell. Let's get together and see if we can help you grow your esports programs and tournaments.