Sport developer SNK has introduced the small print surrounding the 2025 SNK World Championship (SWC), which shall be held throughout DreamHack Atlanta, from October thirty first to November 2nd.
The championship will see gamers battle for a mixed $4.1m (~£3.04m) prize pool throughout 4 completely different FGC titles: Deadly Fury: Metropolis of the Wolves (CotW), The King of Fighters (KOF) XV, Samurai Shodown and Artwork of Preventing 3 (AOF3).
The event, managed and operated by ESL FACEIT Group, will see the perfect FGC gamers compete on the Georgia World Congress Middle in Atlanta. Moreover, the occasion can even host a Final Probability Qualifier (LCQ) throughout the first day of motion, aside from The Artwork of Preventing 3, which is an open event.
Every event can have a unique variety of members, with Deadly Fury: CotW and KOF XV having 32 gamers every, which can drop down to 6 for the grand ultimate. Specifically, Deadly Fury: CotW’s prize pool is confirmed to be $2.5m (~£1.85m), $1.5m (~£1.11m) of which can go to the champion.
KOF XV’s winner will take dwelling $500,000 (~£370,277) of the $1m (~£740,555) prize pool.
Samurai Shodown, as a substitute, will function 16 gamers (4 of them from the qualifier) and three finalists, with a mixed $500,000 (~£370,277) prize pool. The remaining $100,000 (~£74,055) shall be distributed to the top-performing gamers of the AOF3 open event, which can collect a complete of 256 members, with three gamers preventing within the ultimate.
DreamHack Atlanta’s different featured esports tournaments
The SNK World Championship won’t be the one main esports competitors on the occasion. Earlier this yr, each the Conflict of Clans World Championship and the Conflict Royale League World Finals have been confirmed for the occasion.
Different tournaments embody the DreamHack Knockout CS2, giving the winners an opportunity to qualify for the ESL Professional League S23 and the FC Professional Open International Qualifier, that includes the highest 64 EA FC gamers on this planet.
