2 weeks Ago By Jung So-yeon
The global eSports event ‘Summoners War World Arena Championship 2024 (SWC2024)’, hosted by Com2uS, is just two days away from its World Final. The ‘SWC2024’ World Final is a pivotal event where the best in ‘Summoners War: Sky Arena’ vie for the global title. This year’s final will take place on November 9 in Tokyo, Japan, with 12 players competing for the championship.
The winner will receive the title of the best Summoners War player, along with a trophy, a $100,000 prize, and a medal. This year, the competition is expected to be more thrilling with four more participants reaching the World Final compared to last year. Notably, reigning champion LEST, who has already claimed the world title twice, is on the verge of a third victory, an unprecedented feat in the tournament’s history.
LEST stated, "The World Final is an extremely challenging stage, but I hope to reach the finals," and identified KELIANBAO as a strong contender and rival. Last year's runner-up, TRUEWHALE, is also a top contender this year. He noted, "Balancing work, family, and competition is challenging, but maintaining consistent passion is crucial.
" Eight-year veteran summoner ISMOO, also making his third World Final appearance, expressed his excitement about returning to the finals, stating, "I'm thrilled to be back and hope everyone enjoys my matches." Rookie players are making notable impressions as well. STARTIIK, LADRILLO-OS, ZEZAS, and KELIANBAO have advanced to the World Final on their first attempt.
STARTIIK expressed excitement and emphasized the importance of daily practice. LADRILLO-OS shared his motivation, saying, "I wanted to test my courage to defeat everyone." ZEZAS, who grew up with ‘Summoners War’, mentioned, "I’m quickly adapting to various variables," defining his style.
KELIANBAO has emerged as a formidable competitor in his debut, stating, "I plan to enjoy the World Final like a journey." Korean player KUROMI is determined to uphold his country’s pride, stating, "I will focus solely on winning the World Final." PU vowed to "overcome limits with a versatile playstyle.
" NEF issued a friendly warning to competitors, stating he has "prepared a secret weapon" for the finals. H.FROG, who benefited from this year's rule changes, is training diligently with different monsters.
KANITAMA, having secured a spot through the Open Qualifier, declared his commitment to perform at his best. The World Final will commence at 12 PM (Korean time) on November 9 at the Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Triangle Square in Tokyo and will be broadcast live in various languages alongside interactive events..
