Riyadh’s Qiddiya City Partners with Square Enix to Bring Final Fantasy VII Rebirth to Esports World Cup
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Qiddiya City in Riyadh has teamed up with international video game publisher Square Enix to introduce “Final Fantasy VII Rebirth” to The Boulevard during the 2024 Esports World Cup.
Immerse Yourself in the World of Final Fantasy VII
From August 11 onwards, visitors can step into the iconic city of Midgar as a 15,000 sq ft retrospective experience brings the world of Final Fantasy VII to life. Scaled replicas of in-game vehicles like the Tiny Bronco and the Buggy will be on display, allowing fans to truly immerse themselves in the game.
Meet the Producers and Directors
Special guests Final Fantasy VII Rebirth producer Yoshinori Kitase and director Naoki Hamaguchi will make an appearance at the event on August 16. Attendees will have the opportunity to play the game and VIP ticket holders can win exclusive prizes, including limited-edition signed posters and merchandise.
Experience a One-Night Event with Q&A Session
Fans can also attend a one-night event featuring a special presentation and Q&A session with Kitase and Hamaguchi as they share their insights into creating the game. The event will take place at Riyadh’s Falcons Team HQ at 8 p.m. and tickets can be purchased starting August 1 on WeBook.com.
Transforming Riyadh into the Esports Fandom Epicenter
The Esports World Cup has turned Riyadh into a hub of esports fandom and gaming culture. With over 22 game championships and a prize pool of more than $60 million, the event offers fans an unparalleled gaming experience.
Qiddiya City’s Role in the Esports World
Qiddiya City’s Gaming & Esports District is set to become the official home of the Esports World Cup, with state-of-the-art facilities like the Elite Player Lounge and the Qiddiya Esports Arena. The city also unveiled the world-first Elite Esports Bootcamps earlier this year, providing esports teams with top-notch training facilities.
Don’t Miss Out on this Gaming Extravaganza
With live-streaming options for international fans on Twitch and a lineup of gaming influencers, the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth event at the Esports World Cup promises to be a one-of-a-kind experience for gamers worldwide. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey into the world of Final Fantasy VII!