TEKKEN World Tour 2023 Returns with All In-Person Events Starting March 31
At the TEKKEN World Tour 2022 Global Finals, an announcement was made that next year’s tournament, TEKKEN World Tour 2023, will be coming this March as an entirely in-person TEKKEN 7 competitive event. The tournament will feature a global leaderboard, with results tallied from region free and in-person MASTER+, MASTER, CHALLENGER, and DOJO events held throughout the world. The top players from each event type will be awarded with points, with the highest point earners on the global leaderboard eventually advancing to the Global Finals to fight for the title TEKKEN World Tour 2023 Champion.
This year’s initial MASTER+, MASTER, CHALLENGER, and DOJO in-person competitions begin at EVO Japan on March 31, followed up by MIXUP in Lyon, France on April 22. For more information on event dates, locations, and signups, please visit the TEKKEN World Tour website, and spread the word on social media with #TWT2023.
During TEKKEN World Tour 2023, players will have several opportunities to earn points and climb the leaderboards via several types of events. These include:
DOJO Events
Beginning in mid-March, tournament organizers can enter their applications for DOJO events directly through the TEKKEN Esports Tournament Portal, starting on March 31. These events are offline, in-person competitions open to all players around the world, with the number of awarded points being scaled to according to the number of participants at the tournament. Live streams and stream verification will now be required for all participating DOJOs. More information will be coming soon to the official website.
MASTER+, MASTER and CHALLENGER Events
With these events, players will be able to freely participate and earn points at events all over the world. These are officially supported and the stakes are higher with more points awarded for the global leaderboard.