Thailand's Team Falcon emerges victorious at Garena's inaugural Esports World Cup, securing the championship title and a substantial $300,000 prize. This win marks their guaranteed spot in the FFWS Global Finals 2024, to be held in Brazil.
Team Falcon's triumph was closely followed by Indonesia's EVOS Esports (second place) and Brazil's Netshoes Miners (third place). The tournament also achieved a remarkable milestone, becoming the most-watched Free Fire esports event ever recorded. This significant viewership validates Free Fire's growing esports presence, especially considering its recent challenges, including legal battles and regional bans.
Free Fire's Global Reach
The diverse international participation in the Esports World Cup reflects Free Fire's extensive global fanbase. Despite facing setbacks, the game's continued popularity and the success of this tournament demonstrate its enduring appeal.
The Esports World Cup continues with the PUBG Mobile tournament starting this weekend. While we await the next champion, explore our list of the best mobile games of 2024 (so far) or look ahead to the most anticipated mobile games of the year for alternative gaming options.