The Halo Championship Series Season 1 Finals are happening at PAX East this weekend, where the top 8 Halo teams in the world will compete for a $100,000 prize purse. But the road to the finals were not without some dramatic moments and hard-fought battles. In this HCS update, we find out what went down at the last two LAN tournaments of the season: The Battle of Europe, which offered up a wildcard spot at the finals to the top European team, and Gamers for Giving – the last chance for teams to earn all-important HCS points and establish their seeding at the finals.