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TEAM FALCONS TO COMPETE IN THE INAUGURAL 2024 HONOR OF KINGS CHAMPIONSHIP, JAKARTA 

The Top Honor of Kings Teams Will Compete for a $1M Prize Pool and the Chance to be Crowned Championship of 2024 Honor of Kings Invitational Series
 
Honor of Kings Shares Details on In-Game Championship Event and Reveals Two All-New Skins for Heroes Zhou Yu and Yuhuan

Dubai, UAE, October 14, 2024 – The 2024 Honor of Kings Championship is quickly approaching with the highly-anticipated Honor of Kings event of the year set to kick off on October 12, in Jarkata, Indonesia at the MGP Space. The top 16 Honor of Kings teams from around the world will clash at the event as they compete for a piece of the $1M prize pool, including $300K USD to the winners. Saudi Arabia’s Team Falcons are in the top teams competing in the championship.

Teams of the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship
Teams at the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship, Jakarta will start in a group stage best-of-three battle that will see the top two teams from each group advancing to the knockout stage from October 18. From there, the format will shift to a best-of-five double-elimination bracket that will culminate in a best-of-seven grand finals on October 27.

“The 2024 Honor of Kings Championship in Jakarta will celebrate the world’s top Honor of Kings teams and mark a significant milestone in the global esports landscape.” said James Yang, Senior Director of Level Infinite Global Esports Center. “Since our successful global launch earlier this year, we’ve seen players worldwide coming together to enjoy the game. We are excited to welcome the best teams to this Championship, and we can’t wait for the thrilling matches ahead starting next weekend.”   
 
The 16 teams set to compete in the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship, Jakarta will be split into four groups, which are:

Group A
 
  • Indonesia - Dominator Esports
  • Indonesia - Mahadewa
  • Türkiye - FUT Esports
  • Philippines - Blacklist International
 
Group B
 
  • Malaysia - Nova Esports
  • Saudi Arabia - Team Falcons
  • Indonesia - Kagendra Esports
  • France - Team Vitality
 
Group C
 
  • Brazil - Alpha 7 Esports
  • Philippines - BOOM Esports
  • Malaysia - Team Secret 
  • Brazil - Influence Rage
 
Group D
 
  • Malaysia - Black Shrew Esports
  • Myanmar  - Impunity Esports
  • Hong Kong, China - Fearless Esports HK
  • Singapore - Revenant Esports


Honor of Kings Esports also collaborates with the famous electronic music producer Grabbitz and the Grammy-winning mixing engineer Tom Norris, to craft The Contender, the themed song for the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship. The song captures the indomitable spirit of Honor of Kings Esports, reflecting the relentless pursuit of excellence in esports.
 
In-Game Event to Create Engaging Experience
During the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship, Honor of Kings players can not only enjoy the tournament with friends and community in-game by turning into the livestream in Honor of Kings’ in-game TV, but also get a chance to win all the heroes and skins available in Honor of Kings store as of October 1 by completing in-game tasks. .
 
Starting from October 12, Honor of Kings players in Central Asia and Eastern Europe, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Asia-Pacific regions will have the chance to participate in the quiz game throughout the group stages to the finals. More in-game events are available for players to check out and get in-game rewards.
 
To create a more engaging experience for players, the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship will have the first-ever virtual observer of honor  - Yuhuan - Stellar Songstress, accompanying all players to witness every moment of glory in the Championship. In addition, Yuhuan - Stellar Songstress, along with Princess Frost - Celestial Concert and Mulan-Starsinger, will have virtual performances to celebrate the glory of every team.
 
The 2024 Honor of Kings Championship, Jakarta, will also see the introduction of the new Zhou Yu - Eclipse Blaze skinto Honor of Kings. This new phoenix-inspired design will feature new armor and flame effects in Zhou Yu’s eyes and hair to showcase his immense power and then streamers that will flow behind him like phoenix feathers. Honor of Kings players can subscribe to the in-game events and watch the matches for the chance to obtain the Eclipse Blaze skin.

The Official Gaming Phone for the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship, realme 13+ 5G, offers 120 FPS performance at max, ensuring smooth gameplay. Teams will experience extraordinary gaming performance, featuring advanced VC Cooling Technology for greater heat dissipation and 80W SuperVOOC fast charging.
 
The 2024 Honor of Kings Championship, Jakarta, will be streamed live on YouTubeFacebookTwitch.tv, TikTok and Honor of Kings’ in-game TV. For more information Honor of Kings news and the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship, follow the game’s official social channels: 
 
Instagram:@hok_global_esports
Facebook: @hokglobalesports
Twitter: @HoKEsports
YouTube: @hokglobalesports2022
Twitch: @hok_global_esports
 
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About Honor of Kings
Developed by TiMi Studio Group, Honor of Kings has become the world’s most popular MOBA with over 200 million registered users and more than 100 million daily players enjoying the thrill of team battles. Featuring highly detailed and diverse character and battlefield design plus music created by world renowned composers including Hans Zimmer, Joe Hisaishi, and Howard Shore, Honor of Kings immerses players in a unique and colorful universe. Honor of Kings prides itself on being free to play and fair to win, with success determined by players' skills and tactics, not by how much they spend. Honor of Kings is also home to a thriving esports ecosystem supporting competitive play from grassroots amateurs to elite professionals. To learn more about Honor of Kings, follow on TwitterFacebookYoutubeInstagram or visit the official website of Honor of Kings.
 
About Level Infinite
Level Infinite is Tencent’s global games brand, dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to a worldwide audience, whenever and wherever they choose to play. The brand also provides a wide range of services and resources to a network of developers and partner studios around the world to help them unlock the potential of their games. Level Infinite is both publisher of breakout hit games like PUBG MOBILE, Honor of Kings and Goddess of Victory: NIKKE and a collaborative partner in games such as Dune: Awakening from Funcom, Path of Exile 2 from Grinding Gear Games and many more. To learn more about Level Infinite, visit www.levelinfinite.com.
 
About TiMi Studio Group
TiMi Studio Group, a subsidiary of Tencent Games, is a leading global video game development and operations team that strives to improve global players’ entertainment quality. Headquartered in Shenzhen, China, with offices in Los Angeles, Seattle, Montreal, Shanghai and Chengdu, TiMi creates high quality, high fidelity and highly creative games across a wide variety of genres and multiple platforms. Founded in 2008, TiMi has developed a string of hit titles including Honor of Kings, Speed Drifters, and Arena of Valor. TiMi is also a trusted partner to some of the biggest gaming brands in the world, creating AAA titles such as Call of Duty: Mobile and most recently Pokémon UNITE, the first strategic Pokémon team battle game. To learn more about TiMi, follow @timistudios on Twitter and on LinkedIn.

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TiMi Studio Group について

TiMi Studio Group, a subsidiary of Tencent Games, is a leading global video game development and operations team that strives to improve global players’ entertainment quality. Headquartered in Shenzhen, China, with offices in Montreal, Los Angeles, Seattle, Singapore, Shanghai, and Chengdu, TiMi creates high-quality, high-fidelity, and highly creative games across a wide variety of genres and multiple platforms. Founded in 2008, TiMi has developed a string of hit titles including Honor of Kings, Speed Drifters, and Arena of Valor. TiMi is also a trusted partner to some of the biggest gaming brands in the world, creating AAA titles such as Call of Duty: Mobile, the first strategic Pokémon team battle game Pokémon UNITE, and the upcoming Age of Empires Mobile. To learn more about TiMi, follow @timistudios on LinkedIn.