Arc System Works announced the Arc World Tour Finals 2023 tourney will be held on March 21 to 23, 2024. Alongside the dates and schedule, Arc System Works revealed that UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes and Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising have been added to the Arc World Tour Finals 2023 lineup as well.
Arc World Tour brings the top players from around the world to earn a spot in the final and compete at the highest level in Arc System Works’ latest fighting games, such as Guilty Gear Strive. The latest iteration of the event will be held in the Thunder Studios venue in Long Beach, California.
Arc World Tour Finals 2023 Schedule
Leading into Arc World Tour Finals 2023, three qualifying tournaments will be held for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising at GBCS Cygames Cup Special, Kayane Cup, and Frosty Faustings in January and March 2024. A Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising last chance qualifier (LCQ) will also be held with registration opening in late January. General admission tickets for Arc World Tour Finals will be available on December 13 at 5:00 p.m. PT at EventBrite. It’s worth noting that all LCQ players require a ticket to enter the venue on Finals day. Final qualifying players from each game do not need a ticket, however. Moreover, the event will be streamed live on Arc System Works Twitch channel.
Here’s the schedule and participating games, courtesy of Arc System Works
- Dates: March 21 – March 23, 2024 (local time)
- Venue: Thunder Studios, Long Beach, California USA
- Games Lineup
- Guilty Gear Strive
- Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
- January 20 to 21, 2024 – GBCS Cygames Cup Special (Japan)
- January 21, 2024 – Kayane Cup (France)
- January 25 to 28, 2024 – Frosty Faustings (USA)
- March 21 to 22, 2024 – Last Chance Qualifier
- UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes
- One-day side tournament on March 21
- Stream: Twitch
Lastly, Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising launches on December 13 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes launches January 25, 2024 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.
