The Esports World Cup (EWC) makes history this summer as it finalizes its lineup of games for the inaugural event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The major esports event includes popular titles such as EA Sports FC 24, Apex Legends, Fortnite, Rennsport, Rocket League, Street Fighter 6, Teamfight Tactics, Tekken 8, and League of Legends, the EWC is working towards hosting the largest multi-game esports tournament of all time.

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This announcement solidifies the EWC’s commitment to uniting gaming communities worldwide for an unforgettable global esports celebration.

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This year’s Esports World Cup (EWC) features titles from a variety of top esports genres, including sports sims, FPS, MOBA, battle royales, RTS, fighting games, and sim racing.

EWC is committed to hosting community events this summer for an industry-first, global cross-game competition to crown the first-ever Esports World Club champion.

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Participating clubs will be rewarded based on their success in individual games and will receive additional prizes based on their overall performance across all EWC tournaments. This unique competitive structure aims to redefine what an esports tournament can be, offering new opportunities for passionate esports fans, teams, and publishers.

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“When we started working on the Esports World Cup and announced it last fall, we promised to bring the community all the best games,“ said Ralf Reichert, CEO of the Esports World Cup Foundation. “This final batch of titles concludes this promise. We are incredibly excited and thankful to all the publishers and game developers for making this dream lineup a reality.”

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“Uniting and showcasing the power of esports and the esports community has become a reality,” Reichert continued. “Billions of players worldwide play these games, and we can’t wait to bring all those vibrant fan communities together in Riyadh this summer.”

All 2024 Esports World Cup games

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GAME TITLEGENRE
Counter-Strike 2FPS
Dota 2MOBA
EA Sports FC 2024Sport sim
Apex LegendsBattle Royale
FortniteBattle Royale
Garena Free FireBattle Royale
Honor of KingsMOBA
League of LegendsMOBA
Mobile Legends Bang BangMOBA
Overwatch 2FPS
PUBGBattle Royale
PUBG MobileBattle Royale
Rainbow SixFPS
RennsportSim racing
Rocket LeagueVehicular soccer game
Starcraft 2RTS
Street Fighter 6Fighting game
Teamfight TacticsAuto battler
Tekken 8Fighting game

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