Black Shrew Esport (BSE) hailed winners of the Honor of Kings (HOK) Championship 2024 after defeating Dominator Esports (DMT) via a clean sweep, 4-0, in the grand finals held at Lippo Mall Kemang in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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As champions, Black Shrew Esport bagged the most significant share of USD 300,000 from the massive USD 1 million prize pool. The team from Malaysia also earned the right to be called the world's best Honor of Kings team. Meanwhile, runners-up Indonesian squad Dominator Esports took home USD 160,000 in consolation.
The grand finals match between Black Shrew Esport and Dominator Esports marked the conclusion of a tense series of matches that took place over the past month, which saw the world's 16 finest HOK teams compete head-to-head for the opportunity to be crowned the world champion of the Honor of Kings Invitational Series 2024.
The 2024 HOK Championship has brought fans with world-class tactical battles and high-stakes action.
In Group Stage, Dominator Esports, Nova Esports, Team Secret, and Fearless Esports emerged as the top teams.
However, Honor of Kings is a MOBA game in which nothing is certain. In the upper bracket finals, Black Shrew Esport emerged victorious with a 3-1 score, while Dominator Esports rallied to defeat Team Secret with a 3-2 score in the lower bracket finals.
Black Shrew Esport and Dominator Esports once again faced in the best-of-seven grand finals. Ultimately, Black Shrew Esport emerged champions, and MusangKing was named MVP for his exceptional performance.
A fantastic year for Honor of Kings esports concludes with the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship. This season has been full of thrilling tournaments, great memories, and confirmation that Honor of Kings is determined to extend its esports worldwide after announcing the Invitational Series earlier this year.
Recap of Honor of Kings Invitational Series 2024
The Honor of Kings Invitational Series commenced this year with the Invitational Season 1 in Istanbul, Turkey, where Vivo Keyd Stars emerged victorious. The enthusiasm persisted in June with the Invitational Season 2 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where LGD Malaysia came triumphant. In August, the inaugural Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, established a new standard for global competition, with KPL Dream Team securing the top spot. These events culminated in the 2024 Honor of Kings Championship in Jakarta, where Black Shrew Esports was awarded the ultimate prize and the title of the annual Champion of Honor of Kings global esports.
The HOK community is eagerly anticipating the future of Honor of Kings Esports following a year of success. In 2025, fans can expect even more exhilarating action as the competition continues to expand and develop on a global scale.
Honor of Kings Esports in 2025
After the 2024 HOK Championship finals, James Yang (Senior Director of Global Esports Center at Level Infinite, Tencent Games) and John Zhang (Director of Honor of Kings Southeast Asia Publishing and Esports at Level Infinite, Tencent Games) revealed the upcoming 2025 Honor of Kings Invitational Series and the new HOK Major East and West. Details include:
- Invitational Season 3: Kicking off in spring 2025, this tournament will feature top teams worldwide competing for ultimate glory.
- Invitational Midseason: Returning to Riyadh in the summer of 2025, this global event will bring star players together for thrilling matchups and unforgettable action.
- 2025 Honor of Kings Championship: More details on dates and location to come, but expect another high-stakes championship later in the year.
- HOK Major East and HOK Major West: A brand-new pro-league system will debut, expanding competitive opportunities for teams and players worldwide.
2025 is expected to be a year of significant innovation and action for Honor of Kings Esports.
Honor of Kings Tournament License
Honor of Kings will also introduce its new Tournament License application website in 2025. This website will enable organizers to unite the community and conduct their own tournaments. Different levels of official support will be provided to assist these competitions in thriving on a global scale, contingent upon the event's scope and nature.
To apply for an Honor of Kings Tournament License, kindly submit the necessary information on the official esports website for approval: https://ift.tt/0rNF4Cn.
TV Series: Secret Level
During New York Comic-Con on October 19, Prime Video disclosed the ensemble and key art for its eagerly anticipated adult-animated anthology series, Secret Level. A production of Amazon MGM Studios and Blur Studio, this film showcases a legendary cast and original stories that are set in some of the most adored video game universes in the world.
Honor of Kings is delighted to announce that it will be included as one of the 15 stories in the series. The Honor of Kings episode will focus on Yixing, a brilliant Weiqi master.
You can watch the trailer for the Secret Level episode featuring HOK here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzgfQtF4d-k.
The episode's protagonist, Yixing, will become a hero in Honor of Kings in December, coinciding with the series' premiere. Make sure you stay tuned since there will be a variety of exciting events and rewards available!
New Hero: Garuda Khageswara
Providing localized content that appeals to players worldwide has been Honor of Kings' commitment since its global launch, guaranteeing the best MOBA experience for everyone.
The mythical Garuda has recently been much-desired by the Indonesian community to be included in the game. Honor of Kings invited gamers to participate in a co-creation event where they may express their ideas for the design of Garuda.
A new hero, Garuda Khageswara, will be released in early 2025, thanks to the community's dedication and the event's astonishing number of submissions.
Keep an eye out for more co-creation events happening in the near future.
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