Activision has introduced a model new aggressive Name of Obligation collection, bringing a extra formal circuit to battle royale with the Warzone Resurgence Collection (WRS). The collection will characteristic LAN occasions, a $1.2m prize pool, and a grand finale on the Esports World Cup in July.
The collection kicks off on February 9, with months of on-line and LAN competitors deliberate throughout North America and Europe, earlier than concluding on the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia this summer season.
WRS is constructed particularly round Name of Obligation: Warzone Resurgence, utilizing a trios format and a points-based scoring system that rewards each eliminations and placement. It should look very acquainted to those that watched the very talked-about Warzone EWC event in 2025.
Two LAN Occasions Earlier than EWC
The street to the championship will embrace two main mid-season LAN occasions, hosted at DreamHack Birmingham and DreamHack Atlanta – each alongside skilled Name of Obligation League competitors, too, with the occasions serving as Majors 2 and three.
In each areas, the season begins with open on-line qualifiers, adopted by closed qualifiers that decide which groups advance instantly to every LAN remaining. The highest 5 trios from North America and Europe will earn automated qualification to the Birmingham and Atlanta LANs, whereas extra squads could have a second likelihood by way of open bracket play.
Every DreamHack cease will characteristic a $100,000 prize pool and direct qualification spots to the WRS Championship on the road.
EWC Finale for $1 Million
Following the Birmingham and Atlanta occasions, remaining groups shall be determined by means of Championship Qualifiers, with full particulars to be introduced at a later date.
The season will then conclude from July 29 to August 1, as 32 certified trios compete throughout 4 days on the Esports World Cup in Riyadh for a large $1,000,000 prize pool and the inaugural Name of Obligation: Warzone Resurgence Collection Championship title.
Registration for North America and Europe is already open by way of FACEIT, with gamers required to be at the least 18 years outdated and meet all eligibility standards. Staff Go particulars for the Birmingham and Atlanta Opens are anticipated to be revealed quickly.
