Overview
- Group-stage matches in titles such as Dota 2, Apex Legends and Valorant began July 8 as players vie for elimination-bracket positions ahead of the August 24 finals.
- The tournament offers a record US$70 million purse across 25 tournaments and 24 games, marking the largest prize pool in esports history.
- More than 2,000 competitors from over 200 clubs and 100 countries are competing in a cross-game format that awards both individual wins and club championship points.
- Over 7,000 hours of live programming are being distributed to 140 countries via partners including FOX Sports, DAZN, Twitch and YouTube.
- Organized by Savvy Games Group under Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, the event features ambassadors like Cristiano Ronaldo and performances by Post Malone to broaden mainstream appeal.