A R3hab Gamers8 concert has just been announced
Grab your controllers…
Can you hear that? It’s almost the time we’ve all been waiting for. Gamers, assemble. Gamers8 2023 is coming by sooner than you think.
Proudly calling itself the world’s largest gaming and esports event, Gamers8 is the place to be if you’re into gaming. The event returns on Thursday July 6, are you ready?
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It’s not all controllers and screens though, as you and the gang can also enjoy performances by global music artists.
Back by popular demand, DJ R3hab is set to perform at the festival on Friday July 14 alongside Macklemore.
Kicking off Gamers8, Saudi singer Rabeh Saqer is set to perform on Friday July 7 along with Alan Walker, and Vinyl Mode.
Tickets for the event have already gone on sale and you can get yours for SAR169 here.
Held under the theme of “The Land of Heroes,” Gamers8 2023 is set to be one for the ages. The massive event will have a combined prize pool of a whopping USD45 million. Yes, you did read that right… And it’s the largest in Esports history, marking yet another milestone moment for Saudi.
Did we say more than double? We meant triple!
45 MILLION DOLLARS
The largest in esports history.
This is #Gamers8!
This is #TheLandofHeroes! pic.twitter.com/qL7mRipR8K— Gamers8 Esports (@Gamers8GG) March 7, 2023
The huge fest will be held from July to September giving the capital eight weeks of immense gaming fun.
The event is set to be triple the size of last year’s version, so it’s only normal for us to expect triple the excitement no?
If we get down to the nitty-gritty of the games, we’ll be seeing 12 elite teams taking part in the CS:GO tournament for USD1 million in August, the comeback of the Riyadh Masters for a prize pool of USD15 million and 20 teams taking part in the Dota 2 championship for another USD15 million.
Well, we can’t wait…
For more information visit: gamers8.gg
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