Saturday, August 3, 2024 Riyadh transforms into a global tourist hotspot as the Esports World Cup attracts international visitors, showcasing its rich culture and world-class gaming event. The inaugural 2024 Esports World Cup marks a new era in competitive gaming, succeeding the Gamers8 festival as the premier annual international esports tournament. This prestigious event, now under the banner of the Esports World Cup Foundation, aims to bring together the world’s top gamers for an unparalleled display of skill and strategy.
This fresh iteration of the tournament series is backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, signaling a significant investment in the future of esports. The 2024 Esports World Cup is poised to elevate the competitive gaming landscape, offering a global stage for players to showcase their talents and compete for top honors. As the Esports World Cup Foundation takes the reins, the 2024 edition promises to set a high standard for future tournaments.
With a focus on innovation and excellence, this event is expected to attract massive viewership and participation, solidifying its place as a cornerstone in the world of esports. Riyadh, July 31 (BNA): The Esports World Cup, hosted in Riyadh until August 25, has attracted vast crowds from the Gulf and beyond, making it the largest event in the history of gaming and esports. With the participation of 500 clubs from various countries and over 1,500 players, this tournament is a monumental gathering of global talent.
Mohammed bin Mubarak, a visitor from Bahrain, attended the event with his brothers and relatives. He praised Saudi Arabia’s exceptional efforts in organizing the tournament, highlighting the professionalism and meticulous planning involved. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), bin Mubarak noted that Riyadh has emerged as a premier destination for tourism, entertainment, and sports.
The Esports World Cup drew attendees from around the globe, who explored Boulevard Riyadh City and toured historical and tourist sites in Riyadh. This influx of visitors showcased Saudi Arabia’s rich cultural and popular heritage, underscoring its success in hosting a world-class esports event..
