Everything You Need to Know Ahead of the up to USD $35K Latin America Garena Free Fire Mobile Challenge Finals
FEBRUARY 19, 2024 – Cologne/New York/San Diego – The Snapdragon Pro Series Powered by Samsung Galaxy, the world’s largest multi-title mobile esports league, will host its first-ever offline event in Brazil from February 24-25: The Garena Free Fire Mobile Challenge Finals. Twelve teams from across Latin America will come to Alfra Estúdios in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for a shot at the biggest share of the up to USD $35,000 prize pool. The best six teams of the Challenge Finals will qualify for Mobile Masters, the Snapdragon Pro Series’ world championship event.
Latin America joined the Snapdragon Pro Series as a competitive region just this year, but plays host to more than 1 million competitors across multiple game titles. The Snapdragon Pro Series and owner ESL FACEIT Group, the leading video game and esports entertainment company, will look to celebrate that success in Sao Paulo both with the Mobile Challenge Finals and when Mobile Masters returns to the city for an up to USD $200,000 Garena Free Fire competition from April 12-14.
Mobile Challenge Finals Teams and Prize Pool
18 teams from Latin America competed throughout early 2024 to earn one of the 12 spots in the Mobile Challenge Finals, from Open play to the Mobile Challenge stage. Six of the top teams qualified directly to the Finals thanks to their performances during the Mobile Challenge Group Stage from January 26-28 and February 2-4, while the remaining six punched their tickets to Sao Paulo via the Mobile Challenge Play-In stage from February 9-11. These 12 teams have made it to the Mobile Challenge Finals:
Made in Brazil (Qualified via Mobile Challenge Group Stage)
- Finished 2nd in the Liga Brasileira de Free Fire (LBFF) Finals in 2023
- Champions of the Free Fire World Series 2023
- Participants of the Open Finals, added TS.LUAN7 to the team
- Open Finals Winner
- The team with the least kills of the 6 qualified ones of the Mobile Challenge Group Stage
- Previously known as “Be Bold”
RETA ESPORTS (Qualified via Mobile Challenge Play-Ins)
- This teams makes an entrance with a new coach “Cristo” and a new strategy
- Vivo Keyd Stars are their self-proclaimed nemesis after ending 1-2 in the Brazil Open Finals.
- 7th in the Free Fire World Series 2023 and Champions of the LBFF Finals 2023
AMG ESPORT (Qualified via Mobile Challenge Play-Ins)
- Gathered a total of 115 points at the end of the Mobile Challenge Group Stage
- Claimed 4th place in the LATAM Open Finals and added their new player R7.Musiala to the roster.
- Gathered a total of 79 Total Points in the Brazil Open Finals with their aggressive strategy.
These 12 teams will be competing for a prize pool of up to USD $35,000. The prize money is divided as follows:
Place | Prize Money (USD) |
1 | $10,500 |
2 | $5,600 |
3 | $3,500 |
4 | $2,800 |
5 | $2,100 |
6 | $2,100 |
7 | $1,750 |
8 | $1,750 |
9 | $1,400 |
10 | $1,400 |
11 | $1,050 |
12 | $1,050 |
Broadcast Talent
- Camilota – Desk Host
- Cabelo Gamer – Caster
- Carlos Andrade – Caster
- Carol Bombshell – Sideline
Mobile Challenge Finals Schedule and Broadcast Information
All 12 teams will play at the same time on stage, with matches lasting 20 minutes. The expected schedule of play for Saturday and Sunday is below. All times listed in local time zone, GMT-3.
- Round 1: 5:30 PM – Map “Bermuda”
- Round 2: 6:00 PM – Map “Nexterra”
- Round 3: 6:30 PM – Map “Purgatory”
- Round 4: 7:00 PM – Map “Alpine”
- Round 5: 7:30 PM – Map “Bermuda”
- Round 6: 8:00 PM – Map “Nexterra”
- Round 7: 8:30 PM – Map “Purgatory”
- Round 8: 9:00 PM – Map “Alpine”
The Mobile Challenge Finals will stream live on YouTube.
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About ESL FACEIT Group
ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) is the leading esports and video game entertainment company dedicated to creating worlds beyond gameplay where players and fans become community. EFG is built on a legacy of world-renowned brands including ESL, FACEIT, DreamHack and DreamHack Sports Games, providing innovative ecosystems for global communities of players, fans and creators around the games they love. Working alongside leading partners, brands and global IPs, EFG operates an unmatched portfolio of live events, digital platforms and developer tools that reach and engage millions of gamers worldwide. For more information visit www.eslfaceitgroup.com.
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About Snapdragon Pro Series Powered by Samsung Galaxy
Welcoming players and fans to the Era of Everyone, the Snapdragon Pro Series Powered by Samsung Galaxy, delivered by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and ESL FACEIT Group, is one of the world’s largest multi-genre mobile esports competitions. Spanning across multiple regions, featuring a wide range of mobile games, and including three tiers of competition (Open, Challenge, and Masters), the Snapdragon Pro Series redefines the mobile esports landscape, giving players around the globe, at all levels, a chance to become a champion and compete for a share of millions of dollars in prize money. (https://www.snapdragonproseries.com)
