Esports World Cup 2024: Overwatch Schedule, Prize pool, Format and More
- Akshat Trivedi
- June 14, 2024 (UPDATED: July 02, 2024 15:37 IST)
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Mega Esports tournament Esports World Cup is going to be held in July this year in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The World Cup will be featuring a bunch of games and Overwatch 2 is part of the club. The Overwatch 2 matches will hosted from July 24 to July 28.
Overwatch 2 Esports World Cup Format
The Overwatch 2 will happen in round-robin groups. All of the Group Stage matches will be first-to-three (Ft3) ones. The top 3 teams of each group will qualify for the Playoffs. Also top team of each group will get a first-round bye. Next, the 2024 Esports World Cup Overwatch 2 Playoffs Stage will happen under a single-elimination format. All of the matches will be Ft3 again.
Stage |
Details |
Match Type |
Advancement Criteria |
---|---|---|---|
Group Stage | 4 double round-robin groups | Ft3 | The top 3 teams from each group advance to Playoffs. The top team from each group gets a first-round bye. |
Playoffs | Single-elimination bracket | Ft3 | N/A |
Esports World Cup Overwatch 2 teams
- Crazy Raccoon
- Team Falcons
- From The Gamer (ZETA DIVISION)
- YETI (Fnatic)
- DAF (BLEED Esports)
- Spacestation Gaming
- ENCE
- LGD.OA
Prize pool
The total prize pool of Overwatch 2 in Esports World 2024 is $1,000,000.
Placement |
Prizing (USD) |
---|---|
1st | $400,000 |
2nd | $160,000 |
3rd | $80,000 |
4th | $80,000 |
5th | $40,000 |
6th | $40,000 |
7th | $40,000 |
8th | $40,000 |
9th | $20,000 |
10th | $20,000 |
11th | $20,000 |
12th | $20,000 |
13th | $10,000 |
14th | $10,000 |
15th | $10,000 |
16th | $10,000 |