Wild Rift’s first-ever international tournament ‘Horizon Cup’ featuring the 10 teams from all regions ended with Da Kun Gaming emerging as the champions. DKG defeated the Chinese squad, ThunderTalk Gaming with a 4-2 score. Horizon Cup featured a massive prize pool of $500,000 USD which took place at Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The Group stage was played between November 13th – 17th, 2021 where the 10 teams were split into two groups of five teams. Da Kun Gaming and Thundertalk Gaming topped their respective groups and directly qualified for the semi-finals. Teams finishing at the second and third positions competed in the quarter-finals of the knockout stage.
Team Secret defeated SBTC Esports and KT Rolster defeated Sengoku Gaming to qualify for the semi-finals. DKG and Thundertalk Gaming won their semi-final matches.
The grand finals were a best of 7 matches where DKG took the first two rounds, Thundertalk Gaming came back strong with a 2-2 equalizer. The next two games were won by DKG which sealed their names on the trophy.