Over the last few days, the PUBG Mobile community has been buzzing about the official announcement regarding the game’s future. Since its initial launch in 2018, the Battle Royale title made for the handheld platform has grown significantly, having over 600 million downloads and 50 million daily active players worldwide (not including Chinese mainland). And now, the game that we all come to know and love is preparing its last steps before jumping in a “New Era”. The much-anticipated 1.0 version of the game is scheduled on September 8th, along with the PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020.
Following nearly three years of great success as one of the premier Battle Royale games in the world, PUBG Mobile is officially launching the 1.0 version on September 8th. The major revamp brings tons of changes to the graphics, UX, gameplay, and other features of the game. They act as the base to facilitate a major Esports event - PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020! Yes, it’s the first-ever tournament held after the release, promising the realistic tactical tournament competitive experience on the mobile game industry.
PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 Information
As we mentioned before, the PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 will be the first of its kind tournament to be held after the “New Era” update hit the live servers. The game officials have announced that the PUBG MOBILE World League (PMWL) and World Championship will be merged into one event only. It’s named PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC). So we may be expecting the biggest Esports event in the game’s history, perhaps even in the mobile gaming scene.
PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 teams are invited from all around the world. Professional teams who performed the best in the Americas, Europe, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, and China will compete once again in a global scale tournament. The official sponsor of PMGC is none other than the world’s leading wireless technology innovator - Qualcomm Technologies. It’s also the company behind the development, launch, and expansion of the 5G network. The Championship’s format will follow that of Season Zero of the PMWL, which concluded earlier this month.
PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 Invited Teams
You may be wondering what are the qualifications for the PMGC, or can your squads earn a spot in the tournament. To solve your questions regarding PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 Teams, this major Esports event will only invite top teams in the world. Top pro squads across all regions have a chance to compete in the tournaments. The ongoing 16 Club Opens (PMCO) and seven Pro Leagues (PMPL) will decide which 20 teams make it to the PMGC.
So far, we have not got the full list of PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 Invited Teams. Further information will be delivered as soon as PUBG Corporation announced the official standings. However, with such a gigantic scale of a tournament, it’s safe to guess the competitiveness will be at the highest level.
PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 Prize Money
There’s a reason why the PMGC is dubbed as the “biggest Esports event” in mobile gaming history. You should grab on to something and sit tight before hearing this news. The PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 Prize Money, or Prize Pool, is a whopping 2 million US Dollars (14.8 crore Rupees). It’s the largest rewards the title has ever seen - worthy of marking a “New Era” in PUBG Mobile’s incredible journey.
PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 Schedule
So far, all we know about the PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 schedule is that it will take place later this year in November. No fixed date has been announced yet from the game officials. PUBG Mobile Global Esports Director, James Yang, claims that the company really hopes to have a huge crowd of a live audience for the tournament.
However, that may not be possible as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is still sweeping through the world. In the worst-case scenarios, the teams will be competing in multiple studios situated around the world. Nonetheless, we - as PUBG Mobile fans should always show full support for the title as well as the tournament. And let’s hope for the best to come later this year to witness the premier PMGC live!
PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020 Marks The Birth of a New Esports Program
This year, the PMGC will be more than just a tournament. It’s the completion of PUBG Corp’s vision for a new year-long esports program structure. The program is designed to support aspiring players to get from amateur to professional stardom. It starts with the National and Campus Championships as well as various 3rd party events held across the globe. Semi-pro teams can compete in the PUBG Mobile Club Open (PMCO). In 2020, the tournament features 16 regions spanning over 150 countries. The total registrations for both the Spring and Fall Split surpassed the 120,000 milestones.
Pro players will compete in the premier PUBG Mobile Pro League (PMPL) - the final stage of their advancement. The tournament is held in 7 regions with a total of 152 teams participating. In July and early August, the brand-new PUBG Mobile World League (PMWL) Season Zero witnessed 40 teams in East and West league giving their best performance on the international stage. The tournament attracted 1.1 million views at the peaked time.
That’s all we have as of now regarding the PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020. The gigantic tournament will mark a whole “New Era” of the game’s history. Stay tuned to GuruGamer.com to get the latest updates on PUBG Mobile version 1.0 and the PMGC.