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EA SPORTS FC Series Asia presented by Visa: Qualifiers kick off in the world's leading mobile market

The ES TIMES — Celebrity competitors, global football icons, top influencers, and fans of EA SPORTS FC Mobile will converge on Asia as part of the new EA SPORTS FC Series Asia presented by Visa.The partnership between EA SPORTS and Visa will see the competition expand to four key markets over the next two years: Bangkok, Vietnam, Australia, and Singapore.Building on the success of last year's FC Pro Tour, the regional series offers expanded opportunities for EA SPORTS FC Mobile fans to compete on the virtual pitch for prizes and local glory, but in a broader entertainment festival.“With over 1.5 billion mobile gamers across Asia, EA SPORTS FC Mobile is at the heart of football’s intersection with gaming. We deliver authentic, competitive, and highly entertaining experiences. By...

May 20, 2025

EA SPORTS FC Series Asia presented by Visa: Qualifiers kick off in the world's leading mobile market

PUBG Nations Cup 2025 sees major expansion with 24 national teams

The ES TIMES — KRAFTON has officially revealed the return of the PUBG Nations Cup (PNC) 2025. This year, the tournament will see a significant expansion, with 24 national teams participating, up from the previous edition's 16, reflecting a clear ambition to deliver a more intense and competitive edition.The fifth edition of this international event will be held in late July at the Olympic Handball Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea, marking a significant development for one of the most popular tournaments in PUBG history.Last year's edition was held at the KyungHee Grand Peace Hall, also in Seoul, where South Korea won the title after defeating the United States, taking home the largest share of a total prize pool of $548,932 (DZD 72,769,719.51, equivalent to SR 2,059,722.96). This...

May 19, 2025

PUBG Nations Cup 2025 sees major expansion with 24 national teams

Twisted Minds returns to Apex Legends

The ES TIMES — Twisted Minds has officially announced its return to the competitive Apex Legends scene, signing with Stallions, one of the most prominent freestyle teams in North America.This announcement represents the Saudi organization's full commitment to Apex Legends, ahead of the start of the ALGS Open and the continuation of the ALGS Pro League.Although Stallions finished 39th at the ALGS Championship in Sapporo, they have made significant improvements during the offseason.They have added Haris "hodsic" Hodzic, a veteran coach known for his strategic thinking, and Alexander "Enemy" Rodriguez, a controller fragger with extensive LAN tournament experience from his previous appearances with Disguised and Complexity.These additions have elevated Stallions to...

May 19, 2025

Twisted Minds returns to Apex Legends

League of Legends to reveal 2025 Hall of Legends inductee in May

The ES TIMES — Riot Games has confirmed that the next Hall of Legends inductee will be announced in May 2025, marking the second professional player to receive this prestigious honor.The news was shared during the League of Legends Season 2 Developer Update, which concluded with a teaser trailer for what's to come.Andrei van Roon, Head of League Studio at Riot Games, said: "In May, we'll celebrate another professional player who has made their mark in League. This player will be inducted into the Hall of Legends. They've inspired the next generation of players, and we look forward to giving them the recognition they deserve."Introduced in 2024 in partnership with Mercedes-Benz, the Hall of Legends is an annual initiative to celebrate the most influential and iconic...

May 19, 2025

League of Legends to reveal 2025 Hall of Legends inductee in May

Esports World Cup 2025 reveals full schedule

The ES TIMES — The Esports World Cup 2025 has officially revealed its full schedule, confirming 25 tournaments across 24 different eSports disciplines.The competition will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, over seven weeks from July 7 to August 24, 2025, with a record prize pool of $70 million (262,656,590.00 Saudi Riyals), making it one of the largest tournaments in the history of eSports.This year, more than 2,000 players from 200 teams will participate, competing in a wide variety of games. Here's the breakdown of events by week:Week 1: VALORANT, Apex Legends, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, Rennsport, Dota 2Week 2: League of Legends, Dota 2, MLBB Women's Invitational, Honor of Kings, Free FireWeek 3: Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, StarCraft II, MLBB Mid-Season Cup, PUBG Mobile,...

May 19, 2025

Esports World Cup 2025 reveals full schedule

Crazy Raccoon's victory at OWCS Champions Clash 2025

The ES TIMES — Crazy Raccoon claimed the OWCS Champions Clash 2025 title, securing their place in the Midseason Championship and achieving long-awaited revenge.The tournament, held at the Hangzhou Esports Center, brought together some of the strongest teams in the Overwatch Champions Series.Crazy Raccoon began their campaign with a solid 2-0 victory over Spacestation Gaming in the Upper Bracket quarterfinals, but their journey was temporarily halted after a 3-1 loss to NTMR in the semifinals, sending them to the Lower Bracket.Despite the setback, the team bounced back with great determination, defeating Virtus.pro 3-1 and then sweeping Once Again 3-0. In an anticipated revenge match, they defeated NTMR 3-0 to secure their place in the Grand Final.In the final, Crazy Raccoon faced Team...

May 19, 2025

Crazy Raccoon's victory at OWCS Champions Clash 2025

Esports World Cup 2025 offers record $70 million prize pool

The ES TIMES — The Esports World Cup returns to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 7 to August 24, 2025, with the largest prize pool in esports history — over $70 million (SR262,785,040.00). Ticket sales for this highly anticipated event are now open.The event is organized by the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF). Following the success of the first 2024 edition, the second edition reinforces EWCF's position as the world's premier platform for the growth and development of the esports industry.This prize money represents an increase of $10 million / (SR37,540,720.00) compared to last year and underscores the foundation's long-standing commitment to creating sustainable career paths for gamers and supporting the development of multidisciplinary esports clubs.Ralf Reichert, CEO...

May 11, 2025

Esports World Cup 2025 offers record $70 million prize pool

SEF Arena opens in Riyadh, marking a new era for esports in Saudi Arabia

The ES TIMES — Riyadh witnessed the opening of the SEF Arena, an event considered a major turning point in the development of esports in Saudi Arabia and the region.The launch is seen as a strategic milestone ahead of the highly anticipated 2025 Esports World Cup.At the opening ceremony, the CEO of the Saudi Esports Federation described the arena as "the place where champions are made," emphasizing that it will be a launching pad for Saudi talent to reach the global level.The SEF Arena is located in Riyadh City Boulevard and spans over 34,000 square meters. Designed to be an integrated destination for gaming enthusiasts, it includes: • Five halls dedicated to tournaments, each with a capacity of more than 1,000 spectators. • A main hall with a capacity of...

May 11, 2025

SEF Arena opens in Riyadh, marking a new era for esports in Saudi Arabia

MSC 2025 welcomes 16 new teams and regions in its quest for the Esports World Cup

The ES TIMES — The MSC 2025 Mid-Season Cup, held in partnership with the Esports World Cup (EWC), is back for its second global edition with a record-setting 16 participating teams and the addition of two new Wild Card regions: Japan and Vietnam. Following a landmark debut at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh last year, MSC 2025 further cements its transformation from a regional event to a global spectacle. The inclusion of Japan—returning to the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) international stage for the first time since M2 2020—and Vietnam’s debut through the 2024-launched Wild Card system, represents a significant expansion in regional diversity. Wild Card expansion fuels global inclusion The Wild Card system now brings eight teams into the playoffs, providing emerging regions...

May 11, 2025

MSC 2025 welcomes 16 new teams and regions in its quest for the Esports World Cup

All confirmed games for the esports World Cup 2025

The ES TIMES — The Esports World Cup is a global celebration of competitive gaming and esports enthusiasts. After its successful launch in 2024, the event returns to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in the summer of 2025 - bigger, bolder, and with more games than ever before.Over 1,500 players and the best clubs in esports will compete for the largest prize pool in the sport's history.The tournament is organized by the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) and features a wide range of popular games across multiple genres. Each game has its own qualifier and finals, bringing together the elite players in one place.The event also includes a unique inter-club competition known as the Club Competition, where esports organizations earn points and win additional prizes based on their performance across...

May 11, 2025

All confirmed games for the esports World Cup 2025

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