Activision has finally announced the COD Mobile World Championship 2022. The in-game qualifiers of the tournament will start on the 31st of March.
The first stage will be solo-play and will be played over four weekends. This will be followed by Stage 2, scheduled from the 5th to 12th of May.
June and July will see regional qualifiers, while regional playoffs will happen in August. The fifth and final stage of the World Championship 2022 finals will be an offline affair and is scheduled for December.
India's regional qualifiers are scheduled to be held on 17-19th of June, while the playoffs will be played on 13-14th August.
Stage 1: Solo Play: March-April
Stage 2: Team Play: May
Stage 3: Regional Qualifiers: June-July
Stage 4: Regional Playoffs: August
Stage 5: Grand Finals: December
The 2021 World Champs was played online and was split into two regions: West and East. The Philippines team Blacklist International won the Eastern World Championship 2021. Tribe Gaming from the USA was crowned as the champion for the Western World Championship 2021.
Four Indian teams qualified for the WC Finals, but they did not perform well and were out in the group stages.
The prize pool is the biggest ever for any COD Mobile event. The Grand Finals of the event features $1.7 million. The first World Championship, held in 2020, had a $1 million prize pool, while the 2021 event had a $2 million prize pool divided evenly between east and west regions.
The 2020 World Championship grand finals were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the prize pool was distributed evenly among regional champions.
For the Indian region, all eyes will once again be on GodLike Esports, the best team in the country. Their roster has won two back-to-back regional finals
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