The highly-anticipated 2024 Honor of Kings (HOK) Championship kicked off on October 12 in Jakarta, Indonesia, at the MGP Space. In this season finale for the Honor of Kings Invitational Series, the best 16 HOK teams from around the world will battle for a share of the USD 1 million prize pool, including USD 300K for the winners.
James Yang, Senior Director of Level Infinite Global Esports Center, said:
The 2024 Honor of Kings Championship in Jakarta will celebrate the world's top Honor of Kings teams and mark a significant milestone in the global esports landscape. Since our successful global launch earlier this year, we've seen players worldwide coming together to enjoy the game. We are excited to welcome the best teams to this Championship, and we can't wait for the thrilling matches ahead starting next weekend.
Moreover, Honor of Kings Esports produced "The Contender," the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship theme song, with Grabbitz and Grammy-winning mixing engineer Tom Norris. The song reflects HOK Esports' tenacity to excel in esports.
To celebrate the KC 2024 tournament, the mobile MOBA game Honor of Kings also shared details on in-game Championship events and revealed two new skins for heroes Zhou Yu and Yuhuan. Check out all the details below.
Tournament Format
Teams at the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship will start in a group stage best-of-three (Bo3) battle that will see the top two (2) teams from each group advancing to the knockout stage from October 18.
From there, the format will shift to a best-of-five (Bo5) double-elimination bracket that will culminate in a best-of-seven (Bo7) grand finals on October 27.
Qualified Teams
The 16 squads set to compete in the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship, Jakarta, will be split into four (4) groups, which are:
- Group A
- Indonesia - Dominator Esports
- Indonesia - Mahadewa
- Türkiye - FUT Esports
- Philippines - Blacklist International
- Group B
- Malaysia - Nova Esports
- Saudi Arabia - Team Falcons
- Indonesia - Kagendra Esports
- France - Team Vitality
- Group C
- Brazil - Alpha 7 Esports
- Philippines - BOOM Esports
- Malaysia - Team Secret
- Brazil - Influence Rage
- Group D
- Malaysia - Black Shrew Esports
- Myanmar - Impunity Esports
- Hong Kong, China - Fearless Esports HK
- Singapore - Revenant Esports
2024 HOK Championship - Group Stage Schedule
The group stage of the KC 2024 tournament will take place from October 12 to 17. All times are in Western Indonesian Time/GMT +7.
Where to watch the HOK Championship 2024 online?
In addition to Honor of Kings' in-game TV, you can watch the livestream of the matches through its official channels:
- YouTube: @hokglobalesports2022
- Twitch: @hok_global_esports
- Facebook: @hokglobalesports
HOK Championship 2024: In-Game Events and New Skins
Besides watching the live stream of matches with friends and community on the in-game TV, Honor of Kings players can complete in-game tasks for a chance to win all the heroes and skins available in the store as of October 1.
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From October 12, HOK players in Central Asia and Eastern Europe, South Asia, Southeast Asia (SEA), and Asia-Pacific can play the quiz game from group stages to finals. Players can check out more in-game events for rewards.
Moreover, the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship will feature the first virtual observer of honor, Yuhuan - Stellar Songstress, to enhance the player experience. Yuhuan-Stellar Songstress, Princess Frost - Celestial Concert, and Mulan - Starsinger will also perform virtually to celebrate each squad.
On the other hand, the Zhou Yu - Eclipse Blaze skin will debut. This phoenix-inspired design will have new armor and flame effects in Zhou Yu's eyes and hair to demonstrate his might, and streamers behind him like phoenix feathers. To get the Eclipse Blaze skin, Honor of Kings players can watch matches and subscribe to in-game events.
The official gaming phone that participants for the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship will use is the realme 13+ 5G, which claims to deliver 120 FPS at max, assuring seamless gameplay. Teams will experience exceptional gaming performance with 80W SuperVOOC fast charging and sophisticated VC Cooling Technology for heat dissipation.
Image credits: Honor of Kings, Level Infinite, TiMi Studio Group
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