The organizers of the Esports World Cup have revealed that "StarCraft II" will make its comeback to the event in 2025.
The official announcement is as follows:
As esports continue to gain global popularity, “StarCraft” boasts a rich history, having built an impressive esports ecosystem early on. The current version is a sequel to the original 1998 release, and in 2024 alone, hundreds of “StarCraft II” tournaments took place worldwide, underscoring its enduring global impact.
“StarCraft II” has been added to the roster for the 2025 Esports World Cup, which promises to be more spectacular and thrilling than ever before. How many Zerg rushes will we witness in 2025? Make sure not to miss any match this summer.
The Esports World Cup is a global celebration of competitive excellence and passion for esports. Returning to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in the summer of 2025, this annual event features a unique cross-game format that will see top-tier esports clubs and over 1,500 players from around the world vie for their share of the largest prize pool in esports history.