The Esports World Cup (EWC) has announced the eleven elite teams invited to compete in the Modern Warfare 3 (MW3) tournament. This highly anticipated event will feature renowned teams from the Call of Duty League (CDL) and other prominent esports organizations worldwide. The MW3 competition is set to begin on August 15, 2024, and will conclude on August 18, 2024.
Overview of the Esports World Cup
The EWC is a prestigious $60,000,000 tournament that showcases the best teams and esports organizations across various competitive titles. It commenced in July 2024 with the Call of Duty Warzone tournament. Now, attention turns to the MW3 tournament, promising intense competition and thrilling gameplay.
Invited Teams for MW3 Tournament
The first-ever Esports World Cup MW3 tournament will feature 16 teams from different esports organizations. In July, EWC revealed 11 invited teams, primarily from the CDL, where they have demonstrated exceptional skill and performance.
The teams invited based on their victories in this season’s CDL Majors include:
- Toronto Ultra (Major 1)
- Atlanta FaZe (Major 2)
- OpTic Texas (Major 3)
- New York Subliners (Major 4), competing as Cloud9 after their acquisition in June 2024.
Complete List of Invited Teams
Here are the eleven teams invited to the EWC Modern Warfare 3 tournament:
- OpTic Gaming
- Cloud9
- Atlanta FaZe
- Toronto Ultra
- Las Vegas Legion
- 100 Thieves
- Boston Breach
- Team Heretics
- Carolina Royal Ravens
- G2 Esports
- Seattle Surge
Remaining Teams and Qualifiers
The tournament will also feature six additional teams. Five will be selected from the Challenger teams, and one from the MENA Qualifier, which is scheduled for July 18-19, 2024.
Schedule and Previous Winners
The four-day MW3 tournament for EWC starts on August 15, 2024, and ends on August 18, 2024. Prior to this, the Call of Duty Warzone competition in EWC concluded on July 6, 2024. Team Falcons, supported by Saudi backing, emerged victorious, with team members Biffle, Hisoka, and Shifty claiming the top prize.
Conclusion
The Esports World Cup MW3 tournament promises to be an electrifying event with top-tier teams battling for supremacy. Fans can look forward to witnessing the pinnacle of competitive gaming as these elite teams go head-to-head. Mark your calendars for August 15-18, 2024, for an unforgettable gaming experience.
