The first global tournament of the year, PUBG Mobile World Invitational (PMWI) 2022, will take place in Riyadh next month. The event consists of two phases with the first being the three-day Main Event, while the second is also a three-day Afterparty Showdown.
During the PMWI Main Event, the top 18 teams from various regional events will compete for a prize pool of $2 million. Meanwhile, the Afterparty follows a completely different format as it consists of 12 teams who will fight for a prize pool of $1 million.
Let's take a look at the participating teams in the Afterparty Showdown/
These sides will vie for the ultimate prize:
From regional fan voting
These teams will contribute after dominating regional fan voting:
From Main Event
These positions will contend in the Afterparty competition:
The Main Event (Week 1) will kick off on August 11 and will have six matches each day. The contest will be intense as 17 out of the top 18 teams have been invited on the basis of their performances in regional championships. Team Falcons, who got a special invite to the stage, recently won the PMPL Arabia Fall.
Coupled with these, the top five teams from the Main Event will advance to the Afterparty event (August 18-20) where they will meet seven other sides who have qualified either by winning a tournament or ascending through fan voting.
7SEA Esports emerged victorious in the recently concluded BGMI Showdown 2022 to claim a spot in the Afterparty event. The team's consistent efforts brought them the title. On their journey, they beat teams like Orangutan and OR Esports who were in raging form.
Alpha 7 Esports is one of the most consistent teams in the American region and has also accrued a ton of fan votes. Meanwhile, from Europe, it is the
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