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The inaugural PUBG Mobile World Cup kicks off this weekend in Saudi Arabia

Author : Jonathan Jan 04,2025

The PUBG Mobile World Cup 2024, a landmark event in mobile esports, is launching this weekend in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as part of the Esports World Cup. Twenty-four elite teams will battle for a staggering $3 million prize pool, culminating in a final showdown on July 28th.

The tournament's substantial prize money and high profile, fueled by the Gamers8 event in Riyadh, are generating significant buzz. This event could serve as a crucial benchmark, not only for future high-stakes PUBG Mobile competitions but also for Saudi Arabia's growing influence on the global esports landscape.

Beyond the Headlines:

While the event might not directly impact every gamer, the substantial financial investment and global spotlight are undeniable. Regardless of individual opinions on the Esports World Cup and its connection to Saudi Arabia, the tournament represents a significant step towards greater legitimacy for the esports community.

For those seeking alternative mobile gaming experiences, check out our comprehensive list of the best mobile games of 2024 (so far) or explore our list of the year's most anticipated mobile titles.

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