stc Group Returns as Elite and Founding Partner for Esports World Cup 2025

Expanded collaboration to deliver high-speed connectivity, live tournament streaming via stc tv, and new fan experiences through the qitaf loyalty program and gaming activations.

Post Malone to Headline Esports World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony

Esports World Cup’s opening ceremony just got even wilder with the appearance of Post Malone, a long-time gamer himself. His live performance during EWC’s Opening Ceremony on July 10th will blend chart-topping sound with a celebration of gaming culture on the world’s premier competitive stage.

All You Need To Know About The Club Championship

A cumulative points-based competition where partnered esports clubs compete across multiple games during the EWC (8 Jul - 24 Aug), the Club Championship crowns the best overall esports organization based on consistent high performance across titles. Read on for further details on the requirements to compete in the Club Championship, alongside the points and prize money distribution, and what happens in the event of a tiebreaker.

Esports World Cup Foundation and Barn’s Coffee Renew Partnership for EWC 2025

The two-year partnership will see the return of the National Coffee Pioneer as Exclusive Coffee Partner to fuel players and fans at the World’s Largest Esports Event

Cristiano Ronaldo Named Global Ambassador of the Esports World Cup 2025

Appointment of global sports icon reinforces the Esports World Cup as the premier stage for elite competition and the rise of esports as a global sport.

Esports World Cup Foundation and Amazon Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bring Esports Entertainment to Mainstream Audiences

By integrating the Esports World Cup with Amazon’s Twitch, Prime Video, Wondery, and Alexa, the collaboration will create new ways for fans to watch, interact with, and celebrate competitive gaming on a global stage

Esports World Cup: Level Up is coming to Prime Video on June 6th

A five-part documentary is shining a light on how the Esports World Cup provided an opportunity for the esports community to rise up like never before. Esports World Cup: Level Up is coming to Prime Video on June 6th, allowing mainstream audiences to experience the heart, talent, intensity, and sweatiness of esports and its community like never before.

Emmy-Winning Director R.J. Cutler's Docuseries Esports World Cup: Level Up Premieres June 6 on Prime Video

Groundbreaking Five-Part Series Chronicles the Inaugural Esports World Cup and the Intense Competition for a Record-Breaking $60 Million Prize Pool, Offering a High-Stakes, Character-Driven Look Inside the Future of Esports

Fatal Fury: City Of Wolves joins the EWC 2025 Game Lineup

Fatal Fury: City of Wolves is the latest FGC title to join the Esports World Cup for 2025, and will remain on the roster through 2027! The title is developed by SNK Corporation, and despite the series being one of the OG’s in fighting game history, City Of Wolves is the first game to be added to the franchise in 26 years!

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?

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.

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.

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!

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!

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!

Black Ops 6 Sets Sights on the Esports World Cup 2025

After a successful showing for Modern Warfare 3 at EWC 2024, Call of Duty is bringing its fast paced mix of aggression and tactics to the Esports World Cup for 2025 with its latest title: Black Ops 6. Last year we saw and EWC filled to the brim with excitement and awe for expertly executed tactics, as Atlanta FaZe slayed their way to the top!