Are you excited about the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Esports World Cup tournament? The 2024 event is set to be held in August in Saudi Arabia, where many other games will also be hosting World Cup tournaments.
Here is everything you need to know about the Modern Warfare 3 Esports World Cup event, including the schedule, prizes, format and more.
Modern Warfare 3 Esports World Cup Schedule
With many different esports events happening in Saudi Arabia at the moment for the Esports World Cup, Modern Warfare 3 is just one of the games sharing the spotlight. Still, though, the popular title has quite a few fans excited for the competition.
Official Dates:
- August 15
- August 16
- August 17
- August 18
Each day of competition is expected to last around five to seven hours.
The Semi-Finals and Finals will both take place on Sunday, August 18 at 10 AM EST.
Prizing
The tournament will split a $1,800,000 prize pool amongst the 16 teams competing.
Official Prize Pool:
- 1st: $600,000
- 2nd: $320,000
- 3rd-4th: $160,000
- 5th-8th: $80,000
- 9th-12th: $40,000
- 13th-16th: $20,000
Every team competing walks home with money. Even the last-place team will still receive $20,000 in prizes.
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Every Team Competing In The Modern Warfare 3 Esports World Cup:
- OpTic Gaming
- Cloud 9
- Toronto Ultra
- 100 Thieves
- Atlanta FaZe
- Team Heretics
- Seattle Surge
- Las Vegas Legion
- Carolina Royale Ravens
- G2 Esports
- Boston Breach
- Lore Gaming
- Stallions
- Gentle Mates
- OMiT Brooklyn
- Team Falcons
Format
Here is the official format for the Modern Warfare 3 Esports World Cup:
- Group Stage
- Four groups of four teams
- Best of five GSL Format
- Top two of each group advances
- Playoffs
- Best of five Single-elimination
- Best of seven Grand Final
Matches are played as 5v5s, featuring three different game modes.
All Participating Game Modes:
- Hardpoint
- Search and Destroy
- Control
Among these three game modes are multiple maps that will be played during the tournament.
All Participating Maps:
- 6 Star
- Karachi
- Highrise
- Rio
- Invasion
- Sub Base
- Vista
Groups
Here is every group, consisting of four teams each, that will compete during the Group Stage matches.
Group A:
- Carolina Royal Ravens
- Las Vegas Legion
- OMiT Brooklyn
- OpTic Gaming
Group B:
- Cloud9
- G2 Esports
- Gentle Mates
- Seattle Surge
Group C:
- Boston Breach
- Stallions
- Team Heretics
- Toronto Ultra
Group D:
- 100 Thieves
- Atlanta FaZe
- Lore Gaming
- Team Falcons
We will keep you updated at Insider Gaming as more information about the tournament unfolds.