PUBG Mobile World Cup Makes Saudi Debut
Author : Hazel
Jan 17,2025
The PUBG Mobile World Cup 2024, a significant event in mobile esports, is launching this weekend in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This tournament, part of the larger Esports World Cup (a Gamers8 spin-off), boasts a substantial $3 million prize pool for the 24 competing teams. The group stage begins July 19th, culminating in a champion's crowning on the 28th.
The Esports World Cup's global presence, coupled with its substantial financial backing, makes this event a key indicator of future high-profile PUBG Mobile tournaments and the growing influence of Saudi Arabia within the esports landscape.
Relevance to the Average Gamer:
Unless you're a PUBG Mobile player or esports enthusiast, this event might seem less relevant. However, the significant financial investment and global attention garnered by the tournament represent a significant step towards legitimizing the esports industry, previously subject to considerable skepticism.
Interested in exploring other mobile gaming options? Check out our comprehensive list of the best mobile games of 2024 (so far), or browse our list of the year's most anticipated mobile games for a glimpse into the future of mobile gaming.
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