Exciting news for Call of Duty fans and Esports enthusiasts! Call of Duty has officially announced that the highly anticipated World Series of Warzone (WSOW) Global Final will take place in London. This live esports event, presented by Prime Gaming, will be held on September 16th, 2023, and marks the first-ever in-person final for the prestigious World Series of Warzone. In this blog post, we'll delve into the details surrounding this historic event, including the significance of the global final, the venue, and the collaboration with Prime Gaming.
Dates, Times and Venue
Mark your calendars for September 16th, 2023, as the World Series of Warzone Global Final takes center stage in London. While the exact venue is yet to be announced, rest assured that it will be a state-of-the-art facility designed to provide an immersive Esports experience for attendees, although their is speculation around Wembely or Londons O2 arena. For more detail see dates provided below.
Stage 1: April/May 2023
In-Game Opens, Qualifiers & Regional Finals (EU/NA Only)
Complete.
Stage 2 Opens: 23rd-26th June 2023 (EU/NA Only)
NA 3pm-7pm each day.
EU 5pm-9pm each day.
Stage 2 Qualifier EU: 28th June 2023
Stage 2 Qualifier NA: 29th June 2023
Last Chance: July 2023 (EU/NA Only)
Regional Qualifiers NON-EU/NA: June/July 2023 Latam N, Latam S, Brazil, Mexico, Asia, ANZ, MEA.
Global Finals:
September 16th 2023
Prizing:
The prize pool for the entire event will be $1.2 million. The global finals will boast a $600k prize pool and each stage for regional finals will have 300k which is split between NA and EU meaning 150k for each stage in each region (EU/NA only).
Format of Games:
Firstly it is important to note all gameplay is Trios. The scoring works with a multiplier effect as seen below. Meaning the importance of kills is high and the importance of placing in the top 50 is even higher.
Scoring:
1 Kill = 1 point 11th-20th = 1.4x points
1st = 2x points 21st-35th = 1.2x points
2nd-5th =1.8x points 36th-50th = 1x points
6th-10th = 1.6x points
Trios will be ranked on their top 10 highest-scoring marches utilizing WSOW's scoring system. Only matches that begin during the competitions times (see dates, times and venue) will count.
Presented by Prime Gaming
In an exciting collaboration, Prime Gaming has partnered with Call of Duty to present the World Series of Warzone Global Final. Prime Gaming, a leading gaming service that offers exclusive in-game content and benefits, brings added prestige and support to this already monumental event. With Prime Gaming's involvement, fans can expect special promotions, giveaways, and unique experiences tied to the World Series of Warzone.
A Historic In-Person Final
For the first time in the history of the World Series of Warzone, the Global Final will be held in-person, adding a new layer of excitement and intensity to the event. Players will have the opportunity to showcase their skills and strategies on a live stage, with spectators witnessing the action firsthand. The atmosphere promises to be electric, creating an unforgettable experience for players and fans.
Esports Movement
The World Series of Warzone Global Final coming to London is a groundbreaking moment in the world of Esports and competitive gaming. The live event, presented by Prime Gaming, represents a significant milestone for the World Series of Warzone, as players from across the globe prepare to showcase their mastery of the game. As September 16th, 2023 draws near, anticipation builds for what promises to be an unforgettable spectacle of Esports excellence. Stay tuned for updates, and get ready to witness history in the making at the World Series of Warzone Global Final in London!
