EWC 2025 will take place next summer in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Check here to see which games will be featured.
The Esports World Cup (EWC) has recently announced its readiness for 2025. Hosted by the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) and ESL FACEIT Group, the upcoming multi-game esports tournament will take place in Summer 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Aside from the event's place and time, the organizers periodically announce featured titles for the competition with new games expected to join along with the return of popular games from previous editions.
Games competed in EWC 2025
Previously, a total of 22 game titles were featured in EWC 2024. We’ve compared the games played in EWC 2024 with those confirmed for EWC 2025 so far.
Game Title Competed in EWC 2024? Confirmed for EWC 2025? | StarCraft II ✔ | Counter-Strike 2 ✔ ✔ | Overwatch 2 ✔ ✔ | Rainbow Six Siege ✔ ✔ | Fortnite ✔ | Apex Legends ✔ ✔ | Call of Duty: Warzone ✔ ✔ | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III ✔ | Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 ✖ ✔ | PUBG ✔ | Dota 2 ✔ ✔ | League of Legends ✔ | Teamfight Tactics ✔ | Street Fighters 6 ✔ ✔ | TEKKEN 8 ✔ | RENNSPORT ✔ ✔ | Rocket League ✔ ✔ | EA SPORTS FC ✔ ✔ | PUBG Mobile ✔ ✔ | Free Fire ✔ ✔ | Mobile Legends: Bang Bang ✔ ✔ | Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (Women) ✔ ✔ | Honor of Kings ✔ ✔ | Chess ✖ ✔ |
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When is EWC 2025?
Based on the announcement by the organizers, EWC 2025 will run from July to August 2025. However, the timeline of each competition is yet to be disclosed.
Last year, the EWC 2024 was held from June 28 to August 25. A total prize pool of USD 60,000,000 was divided into 22 game titles with over a hundred esports teams participating, making it one of the most prestigious esports events in the world.
Additionally, what makes the tournament unique is the Club Championship, where the esports organization that collected the highest club points is to be crowned as the EWC 2024 Club Champion and win an additional USD 7,000,000.
Stay tuned on esports.gg for more updates regarding the EWC 2025.
