Esports World Cup = $70 Million
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Esports World Cup x Riyadh = $70 Million in Prizes
The Esports World Cup 2025 is set to break records with a $70 million prize pool in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 7 to August 24. The event will feature 25 tournaments across 24 games, bringing together over 2,000 players and 200 top esports clubs.
Key highlights…
💰 25 tournaments across popular titles like Apex Legends, Call of Duty, Valorant, and more.
💰 $70+ million prize pool, including $27 million for the Club Championship.
💰 Top 16 clubs competing for a share of the prize pool, with $7 million for the champion.
💰 40 global clubs in the EWCF Club Partner Program, including Team Liquid, FaZe Clan, and G2 Esports.
💰 Multi-year publisher partnerships with Riot Games, Activision, and Capcom.
The Esports World Cup 2025 is set to unite esports communities worldwide, offering a platform for the best teams and players to compete on the global stage.
Deep dive into the full scoop, here!
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Funding + Reports
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🔴 Storycraft Raises $3 Million for AI-Powered Game
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Spectrum Deep Dive 🔥
Star Atlas x Shaga = $100K Creator Campaign
Star Atlas has partnered with decentralized cloud gaming platform Shaga to introduce a new initiative aimed at content creators. This collaboration offers a reward pool of up to $100,000 for creators who participate in the campaign, titled “Streaming With Shaga.”
Here's a quick overview…
📹 What’s the campaign about?
Creators are invited to stream Star Atlas gameplay from their PC to mobile devices via Shaga, enabling viewers to play live without needing high-end hardware.
📹 Rewards up for grabs:
$ATLAS tokens
In-game ships
100,000 GLOB points (redeemable for future perks)
📹 How to participate:
Submit a 30-60 second video showing a viewer playing Star Atlas streamed from your PC via Shaga.
Must have 500+ followers on X (formerly Twitter), Twitch, YouTube, or TikTok.
Post video on X and tag @playonshaga with the phrase “Streaming with Shaga.”
📹 Deadline:
Submit your video by April 14 to join the campaign, running from April 17–30.
This collaboration highlights how cloud gaming can make web3 games accessible to everyone—regardless of hardware. Ready to join?
More information is available here!
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Cambria S2 x Ronin = Over $300K Rewards
Cambria Gold Rush Season 2, titled The Paymasters, officially began on April 11 and is set to run for 14 days. The game, accessible through web browsers, offers players an opportunity to participate in a web3-enabled MMO. Players can earn various digital assets by playing — including USDC and airdrop points.
Here is what you need to know…
🎮 New Season Launch: Cambria Gold Rush Season 2 kicked off on April 11th and runs for 14 days. Players can explore a 2D world, collect loot, and earn rewards like USDC and airdrop points.
🎮 The Paymasters Class: A new class introduced in Season 2 that allows players to invest passively by earning from loot collected by others through the Syndicate Vault.
🎮 Taxes and Earnings: Paymasters earn via two tax streams, including a 25% New Charter Tax and a 15% Solo Cash-In Tax, with exemptions for top guilds and NFT holders.
🎮 Reward Pool: Players can earn USDC, Royal Favor, and special loot crates called Bribes, which offer Trinkets and Land Raffle Tickets.
🎮 Increased Prize Pool: The prize pool has already surpassed $300k, making it bigger than Season 1.
For anyone interested in the play-to-earn model or exploring web3 games, Cambria Gold Rush Season 2 offers both active and passive earning opportunities.
Want to learn more… here are the details!
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