Fortnite leaks suggest FNCS Global Championship 2025 could be hosted in Paris

Fortnite FNCS Globals 2025 could be hosted in Paris (Image via Epic Games)

The FNCS 2025 season has officially begun, igniting excitement across the player community. Competitors worldwide are gearing up to showcase their skills in this year's tournaments, aiming for a spot at the FNCS Global Championship 2025 title. According to a recent leak shared by @ShiinaBR on X and credited to @kxrr0, the FNCS Global Championship 2025 is rumored to occur in Paris, France.

Paris's selection as a potential venue further enhances the excitement surrounding the event. On that note, here's everything we know about FNCS Global Championship 2025 so far.

Note: The information in this article is based on leaks and should be taken with a grain of salt as it is subject to change.

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Fortnite Leaks Hint at Paris as the FNCS Global Championship 2025 venue

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The FNCS Global Championship 2025 is scheduled in the second half of the year after all the online FNCS events are concluded and the top players have qualified. While Epic Games has not officially confirmed this, the leak regarding Paris being the venue has generated significant buzz within the community. The post by @ShiinaBR has gained over 4,000 likes in less than a day, with hundreds of comments.

The previous year's FNCS Global Championship 2024 was held at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, and was a massive success for Epic Games, attracting over 809,800 peak live viewers.

Considering the immense popularity of Fortnite esports in the EU region, hosting the FNCS Global Championship 2025 in Paris could elevate the event's profile. The city's infrastructure and experience in organizing international events make it a fitting choice for such a prestigious tournament. As the season progresses, players and fans eagerly await official confirmation from Epic Games regarding the venue.

Upcoming FNCS 2025 tournament dates

FNCS 2025 Major starts in February (Image via Epic Games)

The first Online Major of FNCS 2025 season is set to begin on February 2, 2025. The games will be played in the same regions as previous events: NA Central, NA West, Europe, Asia, Brazil, Oceania, and the Middle East. The prize pool for all the regions are as follows:

FNCS 2025 Major 1 EU: $816,000
FNCS 2025 Major 1 NA Central: $562,500
FNCS 2025 Major 1 NA West: $180,000
FNCS 2025 Major 1 Brazil: $180,000
FNCS 2025 Major 1 Asia: $90,000
FNCS 2025 Major 1 Middle East: $90,000
FNCS 2025 Major 1 Oceania: $90,000

Following the history of Global Championships, the FNCS Global Championship 2025 is likely to happen in September 2025. Do note that this is purely speculative and viewers must await official confirmation from Epic Games.

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Edited by Aatreyee Aich