Largest Call of Duty: Mobile Event of the Year Rallies 16 Top International Squads To Compete for $1M Prize Pool
Sept. 3, 2023 – Seattle – ESL FACEIT Group (EFG), the leading esports and video game entertainment company, today announced at PAX West that Activision’s Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship, operated by the Snapdragon Pro Series Powered by Samsung Galaxy, will be hosted at DreamHack Atlanta on December 15-17. The 16-team tournament will bring together teams from all six Snapdragon Pro Series regions to compete for a USD $1 million prize pool.
“The Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship is the pinnacle of the 2023 competitive year, and we’re excited to bring it to fans live at DreamHack Atlanta,” said Sam Braithwaite, Vice President of Game Ecosystems, Mobile, ESL FACEIT Group. “Together with Activision, the Snapdragon Pro Series is building pipelines where the phones in players’ pockets are their tickets to competing on the biggest stages in mobile esports.”
Participating Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship squads have earned their spots after battling through four stages of competition in the Call of Duty: Mobile and the Snapdragon Pro Series’ esports ecosystem, or through sanctioned third party circuits. Competition at PAX West on Sept. 3-4 marks the final chance for North American players to punch their ticket to the Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship, with the top three teams making the cut and rounding out the Championship field.
“Live tournaments are the cornerstone of esports, and we’re looking forward to bringing the Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship to fans live at DreamHack Atlanta,” said Jeff Gullett, Head of Call of Duty: Mobile, Activision. “This is a critical moment for some of the world’s best squads, and we’re excited to be able to showcase the peak of mobile competition to a diverse audience of diehard mobile fans and casual festival attendees.”
For more information on the Snapdragon Pro Series visit snapdragonproseries.com, and follow the league on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. For more information or to purchase tickets to DreamHack Atlanta, visit dreamhack.com/atlanta.
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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
About Snapdragon Pro Series
Welcoming players and fans to the Era of Everyone, the Snapdragon Pro Series, 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/)
About DreamHack
DreamHack creates a world where the gaming community comes to life. The festivals, featuring everything gaming under one roof, create an arena where you can come to connect, explore, win, play a part, and be yourself through a gaming lifestyle experience. Attendees meet their favorite creators, experience professional esports tournaments, amateur and varsity gaming tournaments, world-famous bring-your-own-computer (BYOC) LAN party, cosplay championships, panels, art, activities, expo, screenings, live music, and more. DreamHack is part of ESL FACEIT Group, the leading competitive games and esports company.
About Activision
Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision is a leading global producer and publisher of interactive entertainment connecting hundreds of millions of players around the world through the joy, fun and thrill of competition enabled by epic entertainment. Activision maintains operations throughout the world and is a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), an S&P 500 company. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company’s website at www.activision.com or by following @activision_salesforce.