Riot Games previously promised fans that League of Legends: Wild Rift shall be expanding its esports scene to feature off-season events. The plan has been put into effect as the publisher announced the Wild Circuit events which shall feature a plethora of off-season tournaments for various regions. Riot Games has partnered with interesting third-party esports organizers to provide resources such as prize pools and operational support. The Wild Circuit shall keep teams busy while waiting for the grand opening of the official second season of Wild Rift esports. The schedules and names for the confirmed regional circuits have also been revealed by Riot Games.
Wild Circuit off-season tournament schedules revealed
The first official season of Wild Rift esports concluded on a high note. The Chinese team Nova Esports lifted the first trophy as the crowned champion of the inaugural world series event. While fans await the arrival of Wild Rift esports Season 2, Riot Games has announced a ton of exciting esports events that fans and competitive teams can look forward to.
According to a blog post by Riot Games, the Wild Circuit shall be held in various regions featuring Wild Rift tournaments for professional teams as well as teams of other skill levels. Some events are currently ongoing while some are yet to kick off.
Brazil
21st July - Wild Circuit Qualifiers 1
11th August - Wild Circuit Qualifiers 2
18th August - Wild Circuit Qualifiers 3
September/ October - Wild Circuit Series
China
29th July - Snapdragon Pro Series
1st August - Huya The Legend Cup
2nd August - Douyu Wild Rift Master Series
19th August - Weibo Cup
LATAM
August - Movistar Super Series: Wild Rift
August - Movistar Stars Cup
August - ESL Play Americas
August - The Thunder Rift
August - Leyendas Salvajes Wild Rift
September- Wild Rift Mayor League
North America
29th July - Wild Circuit Series - North America
23rd September - Rift MSTRS Wild Rift
SEA/Korea/Japan
September/ October - Wild Circuit Asia Invitational 2022
According to Riot Games, these tournament circuits should continue the momentum of competitive play as teams and fans await the opening of Wild Rift esports’ second season.