The Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 will strike the community soon with its exciting action matches. Be prepared to see 24 of the world’s top teams in glorious matchups to determine the champions of the CS2 scene. It is certainly one of the most anticipated tournaments by the Counter-Strike 2 esports community. Here is the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 team list that will showcase their CS2 talent on the international stage.
A Global Gathering: Teams from Every Major Region
Crossing off regions in the map, the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 will host teams from Europe, the Americas, and Asia. This diverse team lineup brought anticipation for matches to have varying strategies and gameplay. Europe, particularly, outnumbered the rest in the tournament, with 14 teams on board for competition. Their region continues to be on top and highly competitive in the CS2 esports scene.
Besides Europe, Americas will also join in the global gathering by bringing in seven of their best competitive squads. They expect to bring challenges against the formidable Europe continent for the rest of the tournament. Alongside, Asia hops in with 3 teams to spice things up on the international stage.
European Powerhouses Lead the Charge
Europe continues to dominate the Counter Strike esports scene as they bring in the most number of teams on the stage. Their greatness keeps being written in the history of CS2 as they reign over other teams. Their lineup includes known organizations in the CS2 community that consistently showed up during tournaments. Here are the teams that will be joining in the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024:
Elimination Stage Invites
- G2 Esports (European RMR B)
- Natus Vincere (NAVI) (European RMR A)
- Team Vitality (European RMR A)
- Team Spirit (European RMR B)
- MOUZ (European RMR A)
- FaZe Clan (European RMR A)
- HEROIC (European RMR B)
- 3DMAX (European RMR B)
Opening Stage Invites
- Virtus.pro (European RMR B)
- BIG (European RMR B)
- Fnatic Esports (European RMR A)
- Gamer Legion (European RMR A)
- Cloud9 Esports (European RMR A)
- Passion UA (European RMR B)
Many considered the European teams to likely take home the championship as the powerhouse in Counter-Strike. This goes further to some experts suggesting NAVI or G2 to lift the trophy by the end of the tournament.
Americas: Hoping to Upset the European Dominance
A challenger region steps up, aiming to halt the empire of European teams in the competitive CS2. These North and South American teams have more passion and drive to put their name on top of the domineering European teams. They hope to surprise these teams in the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024.
Here are teams to watch out for in the opening stage of Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024:
- FURIA Esports
- Team Liquid
- Complexity Gaming
- paiN Gaming
- MIBR
- Wildcard
- Imperial Esports
Asian Representation: The MongolZ Steal the Spotlight
Asia-Pacific will have the smallest representation in the tournament with only three teams. These underdogs expect to shake the competition up against Europe and America teams. Many look forward to the performances of these regions’ teams, as they can possibly emerge as the dark horse in the tournament.
- The MongolZ
- FlyQuest
- Rare Atom
The MongolZ particularly caught intrigue from the community for their impressive ability to compete at the highest levels. They serve as a standout team in the Asia-Pacific region that plays unpredictable gameplay. Given their high skill, they can snagged a spot all the way up in the tournament.
Conclusion
This rounds up the Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 team list! All teams set their foot toward greatness as competition began on November 30 to December 3, 2024, for the opening stage. These teams will take their share in the $1.25 million prize pool as they play matches. Definitely, this global competition sparks up anticipation among the community on which team will conquer the final stage. Will Europe reign once again, or will America and the Asia-Pacific fight back?
