Valorant confirmed for Esports World Cup 2027
Riot Games' FPS will participate in the tournament for the third consecutive year as the competitive circuit prepares for changes in the qualification system.
Valorant is confirmed for Esports World Cup 2027. Riot Games' competitive FPS will participate in the event for the third consecutive year, bringing together international teams in a season marked by changes in the structure of official championships.
The competitive circuit will undergo a reformulation for 2027, with a more open qualification system and new opportunities for organizations that are not part of the partner teams group.
100 Thieves won the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris with an undefeated run in series. The North American team eliminated Brazilian representative MIBR.LOS and South Korean team Nongshim RedForce during the playoffs before defeating world champions NRG in the finals.
LOUD won Valorant Champions 2026 in Shanghai, China, becoming the first organization to win two editions of the world championship with different rosters. The Brazilian team's victory represented a recovery after finishing in last place at the Kickoff tournament earlier in the season.
Source: jwave.com.br