As summer approaches, the excitement for the Esports World Cup in Riyadh is building, and the path to glory for Honor of Kings is now clear. The first of the Regional Leagues for Honor of Kings kicked off today, marking the beginning of an intense journey for teams worldwide.
Seven regional leagues are set to take place, spanning from the Philippines to Brazil and beyond. Teams will fiercely compete not only to be crowned the best in their region but also to secure a spot in the prestigious Honor of Kings World Cup later this year in Riyadh.
The Kings World Cup (KWC) itself will feature an exhilarating showdown among 18 teams. For the first time, the qualifying teams from the Regional Leagues will go head-to-head with the champions of the KPL Spring season, promising an even more intense esports spectacle.
**Gold, always believe in your soul**
Here are the start dates for the various leagues:
- Indonesia Kings Laga: Group Stage (11th-18th May), Playoffs (30th May, 1st June)
- MY Honor of Kings League: Group Stage (18th April-25th May), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
- Philippine King League: Group Stage (11th April-25th May), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
- Wildcard King Series: Group Stage (16th May-1st June), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
- Major East League: Group Stage (17th-20th April, 24th-27th April), Knockout Stage (2nd-3rd May), Major Last Call (4th May)
- Major West League: Group Stage (17th-20th April, 24th-27th April), Knockout Stage (2nd-3rd May), Major Last Call (4th May)
- Honor of Kings Brazil Championship: Group Stage (16th-18th May, 22nd-25th May), Playoffs (31st May-1st June, 7th-8th June)
If this news has sparked your interest in trying Honor of Kings and aspiring to become the next esports champion, dive right in! Don't forget to check out our tier list of Honor of Kings characters to get a comprehensive overview of who you should play and who might be better left on the sidelines.