The CrossFire tournament at the EWC 2025 marked a milestone for this game, as it was the first time the game was included in the cup events, and it had the largest prize pool in its history.
CrossFireAug 19, 2025 – Aug 23, 2025Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
$2,000,000Esports World Cup Foundation Smilegate Hero Esports
$2,000,000Esports World Cup Foundation Smilegate Hero EsportsFormat
Group Stage: August 19 – 21
- Structure: 16 teams divided into 4 groups of 4.
- Format: Double-elimination (GSL style).
- Match Length: Best-of-3 (Bo3).
- Progression: The Top 2 teams from each group qualify for the Playoffs.
Playoffs: August 22 – 23
- Format: Single-Elimination Bracket.
- Match Length:
- Grand Final: Best-of-5 (Bo5).
- All Other Rounds: Best-of-3 (Bo3).
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