DreamHack has announced that Ben's Anime Team will claim the final spot at the Atlanta Open event following Cloud9's withdrawal.

The North American team will step into the vacant position left by Cloud9 after Damian "⁠daps⁠" Steele's side withdrew from the competition earlier this week, with a report from VPEsports citing internal issues for their exit.

The invite marks a second chance for Ben's Anime Team after they were previously knocked out of the closed qualifier for the event following a defeat to INTZ in the last stage.

steel and co. round out the DreamHack Open Atlanta team list

Joshua "⁠steel⁠" Nissan's team, who have been heavily linked with a move to Chaos, finished the regular season of ESEA MDL S32 in second place with a 13-2 record. They will be joining seven other teams at the $100,000 tournament, which will be held in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center from November 15-17. With Ben's Anime Team's addition, the team list for DreamHack Open Atlanta now looks as follows: