{"id":20941,"date":"2024-07-03T13:41:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T13:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/?p=20941"},"modified":"2024-07-09T09:38:34","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T09:38:34","slug":"esports-world-cup-2024-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/en\/gaming\/esports-world-cup-2024-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Esports World Cup: 2024 Guide to the Biggest Gaming Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year, we will witness a remarkable event that will bring a new level of excitement to the gaming community.<\/p>\n<p>In October 2023, Saudi Arabia announced the inaugural Esports World Cup, set to take place in Riyadh.<\/p>\n<p>We will enjoy this event from July 4 to August 25, 2024, where champions compete for esports history&#8217;s largest prize.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, you will find everything you need to know about this captivating event, and if you want to stay updated about this competition&#8217;s games just Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/en\/gaming\/games-in-the-esports-world-cup\/\">Top Games Participating<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Overview of the Esports World Cup<\/h2>\n<p>This enormous event is a successor to the Gamers8 event, encompassing nearly every esport imaginable.<\/p>\n<p>The competition will feature both teams and individual players and more than 2,500 players will be included, with points tracked throughout the entire event.<\/p>\n<p>It will include 22 tournaments across 21 competitive titles, and each tournament will adhere to its unique format and rules.<\/p>\n<h2>Participating Teams and Players<\/h2>\n<p>As in traditional sports tournaments participating teams and players vary from year to year, EWCF has announced that 30 esports clubs from all over the world will be in this competition.<\/p>\n<p>Teams were initially planned to be only 28, but due to a large number of applicants, they increased the number to 30.<\/p>\n<h3>Here is a list of the most remarkable clubs in the event:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Natus Vincere (NaVi)<\/li>\n<li>Team Vitality<\/li>\n<li>G2 Esports<\/li>\n<li>FaZe Clan<\/li>\n<li>FURIA Esports<\/li>\n<li>Mousesports (MOUZ)<\/li>\n<li>Complexity Gaming<\/li>\n<li>100 Thieves<\/li>\n<li>Blacklist International<\/li>\n<li>Cloud9<\/li>\n<li>Fnatic<\/li>\n<li>Team Liquid<\/li>\n<li>OG<\/li>\n<li>Ninjas in Pyjamas<\/li>\n<li>T1<\/li>\n<li>Virtus.pro<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tournament Format and Schedule<\/h2>\n<p>During this eight-week competition, we will see the players compete in a specific format and schedule.<\/p>\n<h3>Esports World Cup competition schedule:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mobile Legends (Bang Bang -ML:BB):<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Group Stage begins on July 3rd at 08:00 GMT-7.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Call of Duty (Warzone):<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Solo Seeding Stage starts on July 3rd at 08:00 GMT-7, followed by the Group Stage beginning on July 4th at 08:00 GMT-7.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dota 2:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Play-In Stage is scheduled to start on July 4th at 02:00 GMT-7.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>League of Legends:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Quarter-finals are scheduled for July 4th at 08:00 GMT-7, followed by the semi-finals on July 6th at 08:00 GMT-7. The climactic Grand Final will unfold on July 7th at 09:00 GMT-7.<\/p>\n<h2>Breakdown of Prize Money Distribution<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20962 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Breakdown-of-Prize-Money-Distribution-600x419.jpg\" alt=\"Esports World Cup: 2024 Guide to the Biggest Gaming Event \" width=\"600\" height=\"419\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Breakdown-of-Prize-Money-Distribution-460x321.jpg 460w, https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Breakdown-of-Prize-Money-Distribution-760x530.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Breakdown-of-Prize-Money-Distribution-380x265.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The tournament offers a range of financial prizes for teams and players totaling $60 million, divided as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A staggering $33 million in prizes is up for grabs across 20 individual game tournaments.<\/li>\n<li>The top 16 teams vying for the Club Championship will compete for a $20 million prize pool.<\/li>\n<li>MVPs stand to win a total of $1.1 million in awards.<\/li>\n<li>Successful qualifiers will share $7.6 million in rewards.<\/li>\n<li>Half of the total prize pool will be allocated to teams competing in individual tournaments.<\/li>\n<li>Additionally, each tournament will award a standout participant with a $50,000 MVP prize.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Location of Esports World Cup 2024<\/h2>\n<p>The competition will take place in a 645,000-square-foot venue located in Riyadh\u2019s Boulevard City, featuring four distinct esports arenas.<\/p>\n<h2>Broadcasting and Streaming Channels<\/h2>\n<p>Catch the intense interregional clashes of League of Legends live on the official Twitch and YouTube channels of the Esports World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>For other thrilling games like Dota 2, Apex Legends, Fortnite, Mobile Legends, and more, you can go to dedicated streams on EWC\u2019s main channel or specific game channels:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dota 2: EWC Dota 2 stream<\/li>\n<li>Apex Legends: EWC stream<\/li>\n<li>Fortnite: EWC stream<\/li>\n<li>Mobile Legends: MLBB Official stream<\/li>\n<li>Warzone: EWC CoD stream<\/li>\n<li>Counter-Strike 2: TBD<\/li>\n<li>PUBG Mobile: PUBG Mobile Esports stream<\/li>\n<li>Overwatch 2: EWC stream<\/li>\n<li>Rainbow Six Siege: EWC stream<\/li>\n<li>Rocket League: EWC stream<\/li>\n<li>Starcraft 2: EWC stream<\/li>\n<li>Street Fighter 6: TBD<\/li>\n<li>Teamfight Tactics: EWC TFT stream<\/li>\n<li>Tekken 8: TBD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Fan Zones and Interactive Exhibitions<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20959 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Fan-Zones-and-Interactive-Exhibitions-600x419.jpg\" alt=\"Esports World Cup: 2024 Guide to the Biggest Gaming Event \" width=\"600\" height=\"419\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Fan-Zones-and-Interactive-Exhibitions-460x321.jpg 460w, https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Fan-Zones-and-Interactive-Exhibitions-760x530.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Fan-Zones-and-Interactive-Exhibitions-380x265.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Many fan zones are designed to allow fans to connect, engage, and celebrate esports. In these zones, you\u2019ll feel excitement in the air!<\/p>\n<p>Experience fans transformed into iconic gaming characters through cosplay, discover exclusive esports merchandise, and meet top players and influencers.<\/p>\n<p>Participate in exciting mini-tournaments and capture memories in esports-themed photo booths.<\/p>\n<p>These zones offer a chance to explore esports-inspired art and immerse yourself in the rich history of competitive gaming.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an unforgettable mix of entertainment, innovation, and passion at the Esports World Cup.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Discover endless fun with our wide selection of\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ar-pay.com\/en\/category\/gaming-gift-cards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>game gift cards<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>\u2014perfect for every gamer in your life!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Future of Esports World Cup<\/h2>\n<p>The future of the Esports World Cup appears promising, poised to further elevate esports on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>As the esports industry continues to expand rapidly, it is likely to see larger prize pools, enhanced production values, and a broader international reach.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the integration of new games and innovative formats promises to attract diverse audiences and sustain interest across different gaming communities.<\/p>\n<p>We expect that the Esports World Cup is going to play a pivotal role in shaping its future, fostering talent, celebrating competitive excellence on a truly global scale, and bringing people from around the world together.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>Digital gamers and the gaming community eagerly anticipate the start of the competition.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to their burning enthusiasm, this tournament adds a human aspect to digital games through the enjoyment of competition and communication among people from various backgrounds gathering on Saudi Arabian soil.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, regardless of your preferences, you&#8217;ll often find your favorite game featured in this tournament, underscoring its significance as an important event for everyone.<\/p>\n<h2>FAQs<\/h2>\n<h3>Is there an Esports World Cup?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, there is an Esports World Cup, which is an eight-week celebration of competition with a prize pool of over $60 million.<\/p>\n<h3>Where is the Esports World Cup 2024?<\/h3>\n<p>This event will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 4 to August 25, 2024.<\/p>\n<h3>Who owns the Esports World Cup?<\/h3>\n<p>Oxent, a specialized agency in esports, took over the ESWC in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>But In October 2023, the Esports World Cup Foundation acquired the ESWC brand.<\/p>\n<h3>Where is the venue for the Esports World Cup?<\/h3>\n<p>Riyadh Boulevard was chosen as the venue for the competition, where more than 2,500 players will compete, due to its large area of 645,000 square feet.<\/p>\n<h3>How many Clubs and players will be in the Esports World Cup 2024?<\/h3>\n<p>More than 2500 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