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Free Fire\'s Esports World Cup champions crowned, with Thailand\'s Team Falcons taking the gold

by Lucy Jan 05,2025

Thailand's Team Falcon emerges victorious in Garena's inaugural Esports World Cup Free Fire tournament, securing the championship title and a substantial $300,000 prize. This win also guarantees them a 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). Remarkably, the Esports World Cup Free Fire tournament achieved record-breaking viewership, making it the most-watched Free Fire esports event ever. This significant achievement underscores the growing legitimacy of competitive gaming in a region not traditionally known for its esports scene.

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Free Fire's Global Reach

The diverse international participation in this inaugural Esports World Cup reflects Free Fire's extensive global player base. Despite facing challenges such as legal battles and regional bans, the game's enduring popularity is undeniable.

The Esports World Cup continues with the upcoming PUBG Mobile tournament. While the Free Fire competition has concluded, the excitement remains. For those seeking more mobile gaming options, explore our curated lists of the best and most anticipated mobile games of 2024.