This is SNK Corporation’s largest competitive showcase to date.
DreamHack Atlanta 2025 will host the SNK World Championship 2025 (SWC 2025), a fighting game tournament featuring four popular SNK titles: FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves, The King of Fighters XV, Samurai Shodown, and Art of Fighting 3. Find all the details about SWC 2025 at DreamHack Atlanta this fall.
DreamHack Atlanta hosts SNK World Championship 2025
Okay, so I just heard about SWC 2025 – it’s going down at DreamHack Atlanta from October 31st to November 2nd. SNK and ESL FACEIT Group are putting it on, and get this – the prize pool is a massive $4.1 million! All the best players are going to be there battling it out, which is awesome.
Both FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves and The King of Fighters XV tournaments have 32 finalists, but Samurai Shodown only has 16. Art of Fighting 3 is holding an open tournament where anyone from the fighting game community can participate.
DreamHack Atlanta hosted SNK Corporation’s biggest fighting game competition ever, according to an official statement.
Below is the breakdown of each SWC 2025 title and what’s at stake:
| Game | Prize Pool | Competitors |
|---|---|---|
| FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves | $2,500,000 | 32 |
| The King of Fighters XV | $1,000,000 | 32 |
| Samurai Shodown | $500,000 | 16 |
| Art of Fighting 3 | $100,000 | Open |
Here’s a breakdown of the prize pools, including the $1.5 million awarded to the winner of FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves.
SNK World Championship 2025 Last Chance Qualifiers
Players who haven’t qualified yet still have a chance to earn spots in the event through Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) tournaments. There are two spots available for FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves, one for The King of Fighters XV, and four for Samurai Shodown. Interested players can sign up for the LCQs and the Art of Fighting 3 tournament on start.gg.
The competition doesn’t end with the four tournament winners. After the 2025 SWC concludes, those champions will compete in a special exhibition match to determine the ultimate SNK Fighting Game Champion.
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