Latest News
Everything You Need to Know!

2025
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS at EWC: The OG Battle Royale Is Back
Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds and its many attendant Chicken Dinners are making their way back to the Esports World Cup in 2025!

2025
EWC Adds Esports Staple CROSSFIRE the 2025 Lineup
From S.W.A.T. crime fighters to Navy Seal marines to Hidden Dragon undercover agents, mercenaries from all corners of the world are ready to prove what made them worthy of joining these elite forces — even if it means taking out each other.

2025
Free Fire returns to Riyadh for EWC 2025
After breaking Free Fire viewership records in 2024, the battle royale is back and looking to top last year’s hype and excitement in 2025! Will Team Falcons install a second key in the EWC Free Fire trophy, or will a new challenger rise up and take their throne?

2025
PUBG: MOBILE Is Back and Ready To Go at EWC 2025
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile is back for the Esports World Cup in 2025! The game remains one of the most popular competitive titles available on mobile devices, and you are about to see why as the top PUBG MOBILE teams go toe-to-toe for the title and the prize pool!

2025
Rennsport is racing its way back to EWC 2025
Rennsport is returning to Riyadh for a third year in a row, joining the EWC 2025 its premiere racing esport event. Last year’s event saw Team Redline take the Team Championship and Team Redline member Kevin Siggy take home the Driver’s Championship. Now, a fresh battery of teams will look to conquer the R1 grid and unseat the reigning champs on Team Redline!

2025
Chess Is Coming To EWC 2025
Chess, the mother of all strategy games, is officially coming to the Esports World Cup in 2025.

2025
Teamfight Tactics will return to the EWC lineup for 2025
Riot’s signature autochess battler, Teamfight Tactics, is returning to Riyadh for the Esports World Cup in 2025.

2025
The StarCraft ll Legend Continues at EWC 2025
StarCraft ll is one of the greatest esports of all time and it will once again be featured at the Esports World Cup in 2025! Many esports have risen and fallen, but against the tides of time and the raging storms of this highly competitive industry — StarCraft ll remains.

2025
Rainbow Six: Siege makes its way into the EWC 2025 lineup
After an explosive outing at the 2024 Esports World Cup, Rainbow Six: Siege is returning for a second year at EWC 2025!

2025
Warzone is dropping into EWC 2025
After an electrifying outing in 2024, Warzone is redeploying into Riyadh to join EWC 2025! Last year featured an innovative format that took place on Rebirth Island.

2025
Rocket League boosts its way back to EWC 2025
Rocket League, one of the world's foremost (and most surprising) sports titles, is rocketing its way back into the EWC 2025 lineup! Last year's competition saw a huge upset in the finals! So this year there is no telling who is going to take the crown!

2025
Overwatch 2 is back in the EWC Lineup for 2025
Blizzard’s genre defining hero FPS game, Overwatch 2, is returning to EWC for 2025. The game was electric on the EWC stage in 2024, and with new heroes and a thriving competitive scene, now OWCS MSC at EWC 25 is promising to be even bigger and better at this year's competition!

2025
The FC Pro World Championship Kicks Off at 2025 Esports World Cup
The Esports World Cup will welcome the FC Pro World Championship to its roster in 2025. One of the most popular sports games in the world, EA SPORTS FC™ 25 is a football sim with a passionate community of esports competitors and international fans.

2025
Apex Legends Superglides Back to EWC 2025
Apex Legends is officially hosting the ALGS Midseason Playoffs at the 2025 Esports World Cup! The event will feature the top 40 Apex Legends squads from across the planet, locked into glorious battle royale combat with prestige and cash on the line!

2025
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is a go for EWC 2025
MLBB is back for the Esports World Cup in 2025. With mobile esports bringing powerful new regions to the forefront, you can be sure that teams in both divisions will give it their absolute all at EWC MLBB 2025 to rep their clubs.

2025
DOTA 2 returns to EWC 2025
DOTA 2 is returning to the Esports World Cup for a second time in 2025! Last year we saw complete and utter domination from Gaimin Gladiators, who won its first Tier 1 Championship event on the EWC stage. What history will be made this year?