KRAFTON Partners with Esports World Cup

KRAFTON Partners with Esports World Cup

Business

01 March 2024 08:54

PUBG Mobile is set to join the Esports World Cup for the first time this summer in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The tournament, now named PUBG Mobile World Cup (PMWC), will feature a prize pool of $3m. The PMWC will be part of the Esports World Cup, an eight-week-long tournament encompassing games from all platforms, genres, and countries.

James Yang, Senior Director of Global Esports Center at Tencent, stated “Our midseason tournament has always been a fan favourite, bringing the world’s best players together in summer for an action-packed event that always provides excitement, drama and amazing stories."

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