Regional Leagues Begin, World Cup Spot at Stake

As summer approaches, the excitement for the Esports World Cup in Riyadh intensifies, with the road to the top series now clearly mapped out. Kicking off this competitive journey is Honor of Kings, as the first of their Regional Leagues begins today!

Seven regional leagues, spanning from the Philippines to Brazil and beyond, will host teams vying to be crowned the best in their region. More importantly, these teams are also battling for a coveted spot in the Honor of Kings World Cup, set to take place later this year in Riyadh.

At the Kings World Cup (KWC) itself, 18 teams will fiercely compete for the top prize. For the first time ever, the qualifying teams from the Regional Leagues will face off against the champions of the KPL Spring season, adding an extra layer of intensity to the esports action.

Gold, always believe in your soulStart Dates are as follows:

• Indonesia Kings Laga: Group Stage (11th-18th May), Playoffs (30th May, 1st June)
• MY Honor of Kings League: Group Stage (18th April-25th May), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
• Philippine King League: Group Stage (11th April-25th May), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
• Wildcard King Series: Group Stage (16th May-1st June), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
• Major East League: Group Stage (17th-20th April, 24th-27th April), Knockout Stage (2nd-3rd May), Major Last Call (4th May)
• Major West League: Group Stage (17th-20th April, 24th-27th April), Knockout Stage (2nd-3rd May), Major Last Call (4th May)
• Honor of Kings Brazil Championship: Group Stage (16th-18th May, 22nd-25th May), Playoffs (31st May-1st June, 7th-8th June)

If this news has sparked your interest and you're eager to dive into Honor of Kings, aiming to become the next esports champion, now's the time to start! Be sure to check out our Honor of Kings character tier list to get an overview of which characters to play and which ones might be better left on the sidelines.