DreamHack Atlanta organizer ESL FACEIT Group announce that this year’s festival will feature an increased total prize pool of $6.6 million across 10 tournaments.
The festival runs from Oct. 31 through Nov. 2 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, and seven world champion crowns will be on the line.
DREAMHACK ATLANTA TOURNAMENTS
SNK World Championships (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
Prize Pool: $4.1M (across the full circuit)
Overview: In collaboration with SNK, the SNK World Championship will see players will compete over titles: FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves, THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV, SAMURAI SHODOWN, and ART OF FIGHTING 3.
MARVEL RIVALS Ignite Grand Finals (Oct. 27-Nov. 2)
Prize Pool: $1M
Overview: The world’s top teams compete in the title’s premier global competition.
Clash of Clans World Championship Finals (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
Prize Pool: $700,000
Overview: The United States plays host to the Clash of Clans World Championship for the first time, featuring the top eight teams in the world.
Clash Royale League World Finals (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
Prize Pool: $500,000
Overview: The top 12 players in the world battle for the crown at the World Finals.
FC Pro Open Last Chance Qualifier & FC Pro Open Global Qualifier (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
Prize Pool: $152,000
Overview: The players will compete along with this season’s regional winners in the FC Pro Open Global Qualifier on Saturday and Sunday. The 64-player competition will see 16 finalists advance to weekly FC Pro Open competition. Four will ultimately have a chance to join regional powerhouses by qualifying through a 256-player open bracket as part of the FC Pro Open Last Chance Qualifier on Friday.
CFB26 DreamHack Challenge (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
Prize Pool: $25,000
Overview: Out of 512 competitors, the top 32 will advance to the championship bracket for a shot at the title.
Rainbow 6 Siege X Atlanta (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
Prize Pool: $10,000
Overview: Eight teams will compete in the DreamHack Atlanta Freeplay area, with the top two teams competing on the Main Stage on Sunday.
DreamHack Knockout (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
Prize Pool: $10,000 split among top four placements; winner qualifies to ESL Pro League Season 23
Overview: Casual and professional Counter-Strike 2 players can buy into the on-site open bracket, which includes a winner-take-all spot in ESL Pro League Season 23.
The DreamHack Collegiate Invitational (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
Prize Pool: $1,000
Overview: The tournament designed for students features the top 16 collegiate Rocket League teams and the top eight collegiate Valorant teams competing live form the Freeplay Area.
–Field Level Media
