Overview
- The opening ceremony on July 10 will feature a live performance by Post Malone at the Boulevard Cityzones in Riyadh.
- Day one matchups in Apex Legends and Fatal Fury will launch competition among over 2,000 players representing 200 teams.
- A record $70 million prize pool—the largest in esports history—will be contested across 25 game titles.
- Savvy Games Group’s seven-week event will deliver more than 7,000 hours of live coverage to audiences in over 140 countries.
- Organizers back the tournament with the Public Investment Fund as part of broader Vision 2030 plans, with an Esports Olympics co-hosted alongside the IOC set for 2027.