4 championships are set to be conducted this year for Free Fire World Championships
Garena is the leading games developer and publisher in India, Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Latin America, and has expanded into other fast-growing markets globally.
After a successfull 2019 Free Fire World Championships, Garena have decided to up the scale in 2020. This year, we are set to see 4 tournaments, with a combined prize pool of INR 14 crore. The winner of the Indian edition can win up to INR 1 crore in prize money.
All the details about Free Fire World Championship
The first international tournament of the new year – the Free Fire Champions Cup 2020 – will be hosted in Jakarta, Indonesia on 19 April 2020. The qualifiers have already begun, where the top 12 teams from 9 regions will emerge from local and regional qualifiers. The first free fire championship was held in Bangkok, Thailand and this marks a return to the Southeast Asia region for the game.
The first world championship gathered over 1 million concurrent views on youtube. This was the largest simultaneous crowd ever for an online video game stream, according to Esports Charts.
The Free Fire World Series (FFWS) will continue for its second edition in November 2020. The finals will be played in Brazil once more. The reception for 2019’s World Series was one of Free Fire’s highlights of 2019 . The finals of Free Fire World Championships 2019 had over 2 million peak, concurrent viewers, online!
It is a world record high for a mobile Esports tournament, according to Esports Charts.
More tournaments than ever
Fans will likely face to lack of Freefire, as 2 additional tournaments are set to take place in June and July. This will be the first time Garena has held 4 free fire tournaments in the same year ever.
