Coming Soon: GGGP × RAGE Collaboration Event
In an exciting announcement, Sōtsū Co., led by Hikaru Namba, revealed details about the forthcoming "GUNDAM GAME GRAND PRIX" (GGGP). Japan's largest eSports event, "RAGE," will partner with GGGP to host a joint tournament at Bellesalle Akihabara in Tokyo this coming November.
This event is expected to be a significant milestone in the world of eSports, showcasing competitive gaming at its best. The collaboration spans across several exciting elements, including the long-awaited cash prize tournament planned for August 2026, which will feature an astonishing total prize pool of 10 million yen.
Event Details
The GGGP × RAGE collaboration tournament is set to take place as follows:
- November 1, 2025: OPEN Division Qualifiers
- November 2-3, 2025: OPEN Division Finals and INVITATION Division
- November 1: Four locations (namco Sugamo, namco Matsudo, Shinjuku Sportsland, and GiGO Shinjuku)
- November 2-3: Bellesalle Akihabara
Key Players in the INVITATION Division
Some of the top-tier teams participating include:
- - Crazy Raccoon
- - DetonatioN FocusMe
- - REJECT
- - ZETA DIVISION
Additionally, an intriguing event to celebrate the 45th anniversary of Gunpla is scheduled. This special collaboration will feature:
- - Performances by LINKL PLANET showcasing a commemorative song
- - A 1:1 scale exhibit of a Gundam head
- - The prestigious "EG 1/144 Wing Gundam" will be awarded to select finalists in the OPEN Division Finals
The First Prize Tournament in GGGP History
Looking ahead to August 2026, the GGGP will hold its first-ever cash-prize tournament, which will undoubtedly attract competitive players and fans alike. This high-stakes event is scheduled for August 22, 2026, at Ryogoku Kokugikan. Here are some highlights:
- - Total Prize Pool: 10 million yen
- 1st Place: 6 million yen (3 million per player)
- 2nd Place: 2 million yen (1 million per player)
- 3rd Place: 1 million yen (500,000 per player)
- 4th to 8th Place: 200,000 yen per team (100,000 per player)
About GGGP
The GUNDAM GAME GRAND PRIX has been an exciting competitive platform since its inaugural event in 2018, primarily focusing on awarding cash prizes to competitors. It has evolved into a significant event in the eSports landscape. For more information, you can visit their official website:
GGGP Official Site
About RAGE
Since its inception in 2015, RAGE has redefined eSports by integrating entertainment elements into competitive gaming. With participants numbering over 10,000 since 2017, it has established itself as one of Japan's premier eSports events. To learn more, check out the
RAGE Official Site.
About the Game
"Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. 2 - Infinite Boost" allows players to immerse themselves in fast-paced 2-on-2 team battles, featuring over 240 mobile suits from 48 different Gundam properties. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the series, making the latest installment a must-play for fans. Details can be found on the
official game site.
As we anticipate the forthcoming events, the passion for eSports and the beloved Gundam franchise continue to unite fans and competitors in thrilling ways.