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Activision has actually signed a handle ESL Faceit Group to include Call of Duty: Mobile to the Snapdragon Pro Series. The multi-title, multi-genre mobile esports league will include the title for the next 2 years. For 2023, gamers will contend for $1.5 million in cash prize throughout its slate of competitors.

“Our collaboration with Activision brings among the most popular mobile esports on the planet to the Snapdragon Pro Series and enables us to even more equalize access to mobile esports while keeping the status and structure currently developed by the Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship,” stated Sebastian Weishaar, president of esports at ESL Faceit Group.

The Snapdragon Pro Series deals with both amateur and professional gamers. Call of Duty: Mobile will be the tenth title contributed to the circuit. The series is really international– more than 40 nations throughout 5 areas are qualified to complete. In its very first year, 2 million gamers took part and winners made $2 million in cash prize. The Snapdragon Pro Series is a crucial function at ESL Faceit Group’s DreamHack occasions.

Beginning April 27, gamers throughout all areas can contend alone and after that in groups online to certify. This phase of competitors will be promoted in the app. Leading rivals will then complete the SPS’s Mobile Open and Mobile Challenge ranks with local reward swimming pools amounting to $300,000. This changes Stages 3 and 4, respectively, of Call of Duty: Mobile’s previous esports format.

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Call of Duty: Mobile esports will be run by ESL Faceit Group's Snapdragon Pro Series (SPS) for the next 2 years

SPS will ran both the Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship and its own Mobile Masters occasion. SPS Season 3 will cause the World Championship in December 2023 with a $1 million grand reward. Season 4– which will start in Fall 2023 at the Mobile Open level– will certify gamers for the $200,000 Mobile Masters occasion in early 2024.

“Bringing Call of Duty: Mobile to the Snapdragon Pro Series will permit us to take advantage of fans of the biggest mobile tactical shooter video game. It’s an example of how we’re seeking to grow mobile esports in North America in year 2 of the SPS,” stated Matt Grossman, item marketing supervisor of video gaming and esports at Qualcomm, in an interview with GamesBeat. “The bigger mainstream video gaming audience has a level of familiarity with the IP which is a win for growing our audience.”

Prior to this offer, Call of Duty: Mobile’s esports were arranged internal by Activision. This offer is another example of the SPS satisfying its function as an esports contracting out service for mobile video game publishers.

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