2023 PCS season

The 2023 PCS season was the fourth year of the Pacific Championship Series (PCS), a professional esports league for the MOBA PC game League of Legends. It was the first to include teams from the League of Legends Circuit Oceania.

The spring split began with the start of the regular season on 3 February and concluded with the end of playoffs on 9 April. After a close playoffs overall, PSG Talon swept Frank Esports in the finals to claim their fifth PCS title.

Spring

Teams

Meta Falcon Team was acquired by Taiwanese streamer Chang "Godtone" Chia-hang, who subsequently founded Hell Pigs. SEM9 partnered with Philippine team West Point Esports to form SEM9 WPE. PSG Talon and Impunity Esports moved their teams to Taipei.

Regular season standings

• Format: Double round robin, best-of-one

Playoffs

• Format: Double elimination
• Participants: Top six teams from the PCS regular season and top two teams from the LCO second stage
• Winner qualifies for the 2023 Mid-Season Invitational

Ranking

Summer

Teams

West Point Esports ended their partnership with SEM9 and acquired the spot of SEM9 WPE. Impunity Esports moved their team back to Singapore.

Regular season standings

• Format: Double round robin, best-of-one

Playoffs

• Format: Double elimination
• Participants: Top six teams from the PCS regular season and top two teams for the LCO playoffs
• Winner and runner-up qualify for the 2023 World Championship

Ranking

References