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World Series of Warzone will feature 4 events with $300K prize for each

Activision announced the World Series of Warzone tournament will feature a $300,000 prize pool for each of four different events. That’s the biggest prize for any previous tournaments for Call of Duty: Warzone, which has been downloaded more than 100 million times and is credited with giving Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War a huge boost in game sales.

The World Series of Warzone will feature four competitions in the battle royale mode for Call of Duty. The semi-invitational program will be separate trios- and duos-based competitions for each of the North America and European Union regions.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.