The PUBG Mobile World Cup group stage draw is officially here! Discover which teams will clash in the exciting group stage, a new format for the 2024 tournament. Teams eliminated in the group stage will have a second chance to shine in the Survival Stage.
The draw reveals the intense matchups in this year's competition. The group stage divides teams into distinct groups, with each group's victor advancing to the finals.
Here's the breakdown of teams per group:
Group Red: Brute Force, Tianba, 4Merical Vibes, Reject, Dplus, D’Xavier, Besiktas Black, and Yoodoo Alliance.
Group Green: Team Liquid, Team Harame Bro, Vampire Esports (special invite), TJB Esports, Falcons Force, Madbulls, IHC Esports, and Talon Esports.
The top 12 teams will battle it out in the main tournament, while the remaining 12 teams, along with four additional teams, will compete in the Survival Stage for a chance to join the main event.
High Stakes and a Controversial Venue
This year's PUBG Mobile World Cup is generating significant buzz, not just for the competition itself, but also for its location: the inaugural Esports World Cup in Saudi Arabia. This choice is both highly anticipated and controversial, given Saudi Arabia's substantial investment in the gaming industry and its global geopolitical context. The impact on the tournament's profile remains to be seen.
In the meantime, explore our list of the best mobile games of 2024 to keep you entertained while you await the tournament's thrilling conclusion.
