2025 Esports World Cup

2025 Esports World Cup
Tournament information
SportEsports
LocationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dates8 July–24 August
AdministratorEsports World Cup Foundation
Tournaments supervised by ESL
Number of
events
26 in 25 esports
Purse$71.5 million
Websiteesportsworldcup.com

The 2025 Esports World Cup (EWC) was the second edition of the Esports World Cup, an annual international esports tournament series run by the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF), a nonprofit organization funded by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. It took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 8 July to 24 August 2025 and featured 26 events in 25 esports.

Making their debuts this year were online chess, fighting game Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, tactical shooters Crossfire and Valorant, and battle royale game Naraka: Bladepoint (as a non-Club Championship title). Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and EA Sports FC 25 succeeded Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and EA Sports FC 24, respectively, in the game lineup.