The Honor of Kings Invitational Midseason is teaming up with the Esports World Cup for an epic event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this August 2024. And get this – there’s a massive $3 million prize pool up for grabs!
Top Teams from Around the World
Twelve teams from all over the globe will be competing in this exciting tournament. The KPL Dream Team from China is the first team to be announced, with more teams to be revealed soon. They’ll be battling it out for the coveted Honor of Kings Invitational Championship slot.
How It All Works
On March 2, 12 teams will face off in the Honor of Kings Invitational Season 1 for a chance to win a $300k prize pool and move on to Season 2. The top teams from Season 2 will then advance to the HoK Invitational Midseason at the Esports World Cup.
Ultimate Prize
The winning teams from the Invitational Midseason will earn a spot in the Invitational Championship. The first-ever Honor of Kings Invitational year-end world champion will be crowned and take home a big chunk of that prize pool.
Exciting Developments
James Yang, Senior Director of Level Infinite Global Esports Center at Tencent Games, is thrilled about the Esports World Cup and the opportunity it brings to showcase mobile MOBA esports on a global stage. The company has pledged $15 million to support the growth of the Honor of Kings esports ecosystem.
Expanding Reach
On February 21, 2024, Honor of Kings will be launching in new regions, including the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, Eastern Europe, and South Asia. Over a million gamers have already pre-registered, so it’s bound to be an exciting journey ahead!