Solo Leveling: Arise just wrapped up its inaugural global tournament, and it was a spectacle that fans won't soon forget. Held on April 12th at Ivex Studio in Korea, the SLC 2025 gathered top-tier players from around the globe to compete in the thrilling Battlefield of Time mode. The excitement was palpable, with tickets selling out in under a minute and thousands more fans tuning in online.
The event saw sixteen finalists, split evenly between the International and Asia Leagues, hailing from Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. After a series of intense rounds, the competition boiled down to four elite players. Ultimately, OhReung emerged as the champion, conquering four battlefields in a stunning 2 minutes and 57 seconds, thus becoming the first official global Solo Leveling: Arise champion.
For his victory, OhReung was awarded KRW 10 million and an LG gram Pro 360 laptop—a remarkable prize for such a swift victory. The runners-up were also handsomely rewarded; the second and third-place finishers received KRW 7 million and KRW 3 million respectively, along with LG UltraGear™ gaming monitors.
In addition to the high-octane gameplay, the event was a festival for fans, featuring live giveaways and redemption codes sprinkled throughout the stream. It was a vibrant celebration of the community's competitive spirit and a promising debut for Solo Leveling: Arise on the global esports stage. Future tournaments are set to be even more electrifying.
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Reflecting on his triumph, OhReung shared, *“I’m deeply honored to share this shining moment of becoming a world champion with everyone. As a gesture of support, I will be donating half of my prize money to aid those affected by the recent wildfires in Korea.”*
In other news, Solo Leveling: Arise recently rolled out an update, introducing a new SSR water-type hunter as the RPG celebrated surpassing 60 million downloads. For more details, visit the official website.