The Esports World Cup Foundation has published the full schedule for the upcoming Esports World Cup, set to run between July and August. It’s the single-biggest event in esports history, boasting a $70 million prize pool and featuring more than a dozen games.
This hyper-ambitious event covers everything from League of Legends to FC 25, and from Call of Duty to Chess. It’s a one-stop shop for all things competitive gaming, and it has one hell of a full schedule over a two-month window.
EWC 2025 Schedule Confirmed
This year’s Esports World Cup is spread across four arenas in Riyadh, right in the heart of Saudi Arabia. Last year’s event was such a successful spectacle that the EWCF has gone bigger and bolder this time around.
Here’s the full Esports World Cup 2025 schedule:
Week 1
- VALORANT: July 10 – 13
- Apex Legends: July 10 – 13
- Fatal Fury: July 10 – 12
- Rennsport (Free Entrance): July 8 – 11
Week 2
- League of Legends: July 17 – 20
- Free Fire: July 17 – 20
- Dota 2: July 17 – 19
- ML:BB Women’s Invitational (Free Entrance): July 15 – 19
Week 3
- Black Ops 6: July 24 – 27
- Honor of Kings: July 24 – 26
- Starcraft II (Free Entrance): July 22 – 25
Week 4
- Overwatch Champions Series: July 31 – August 3
- PUBG Mobile World Championship: August 1 – 3
- ML:BB Mid-Season Cup: July 31 – August 2
- Chess (Free Entrance): July 29 – August 1
Week 5
- FC25: August 7 – 10
- Call of Duty: Warzone: August 7 – 9
- Rainbow Six Siege: August 7 – 9
Week 6
- Rocket League: August 14 – 17
- PUBG: August 14 – 16
- Tekken 8: August 14 – 16
- Teamfight Tactics: August 11 -15
Week 7
- Counter-Strike 2: August 21 – 24
- Street Fighter 6: August 21 – 23
- Crossfire: August 19 – 23
In addition to the games, there will be extravagant opening and closing ceremonies and plenty of entertainment to plug the gaps between tournaments.
Are you interested in watching the Esports World Cup? Let me know which game you’re most looking forward to over on the Insider Gaming forum.
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