Katowice is the second of Intel ExtremeMasters' PlayerUnknown: Battlegrounds events, and it is all coming together with invites being sent out to competing teams. Now, we know the eight Northern American teams that have been invited to compete in the closed qualifiers for the event.

• OpTic Gaming
• eUnited
• FlyQuest
• Team Envy
• Cloud9
• Team Totality
• Corn Shuckers
• Gambino

You can see the official announcement from IEM itself here.

The teams above will face eight teams who advance through the North American open qualifier on January 27. The top three teams will make it through to the actual tournament in Katowice next month. There are so many hurdles for these budding PUBG players to jump through!