Call of Duty has finally announced the first-ever tournament for Warzone 2's DMZ mode. While the battle royale title's esports scenario is pretty strong, the new announcement will surely add more variety to the game's competitive world.
With DMZ becoming more popular, and being one of the main attractions fans stick around for, it's no surprise that there will be a professional competitive tournament. In a Twitter post, Call of Duty officially revealed Warzone 2's DMZ Gauntlet tournament.
To learn more about the format, schedule, and prize pool, read below.
In DMZ, players can either choose to fight opponent players or they can complete the objectives. With AI enemies holding strongholds and roaming the streets, the mode perfectly creates the PvPvE situation in Call of Duty for the very first time.
According to the official post by Call of Duty, Warzone 2 DMZ Gauntlet tournament will start on January 17 at 12 PM PST. Not much about the tournament has been revealed so far. However, there will be a total of 16 teams that will participate in DMZ Gauntlet.
It is quite unclear where the tournament will be streamed. However, it is expected that Call of Duty's official Twitch channel will host the broadcast, and the participants might stream DMZ Gauntlet on their respective platforms as well.
Activision is yet to announce the names of the participants in the tournament. The post asked the community about who they want to see participate, and as such, top names jumped in right away. Here are a few:
One of the top Warzone pros, Tommey showed his respect to the streamers who specialize in DMZ. He stated:
It seems that the excitement regarding the tournament is peaking, and the community can't wait to see what all the big names have to
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