Solo Leveling: ARISE Championship 2026 Set for April 25 in Seoul

Netmarble announced a new championship tournament for Solo Leveling: ARISE. This is the second official global tournament for the game. The Solo Leveling: ARISE Championship 2026 takes place offline in Seoul, South Korea, on April 25. This special competitive event brings together the top players from around the world and fights in the Battlefield of Time competitive mode.

The preliminaries are ongoing, which started back on February 19. To qualify, players need to achieve at least 1,000 season points in Battlefield of Time Season 15. The qualified players are then divided into two regional leagues based on their server regions which are the Asia League and the International League.

Competitors need to clear four stages which are Esil Radiru, The Ant King, Gursed Giant Eiberg, and Baruka. The final rankings are then determined by their combined clear time. The top three fastest players from each league advance to the offline grand finals. The preliminary rounds end March 12.

For the finals, there are six finalists who face off live at Jamsil DN Colosseum.

Once the tournament is done, the studio shared that they'll be releasing details of the 2nd Anniversary updates for Solo Leveling: ARISE. Learn more about the upcoming tournament here. What do you think? Who is going to emerge as the champion?

Solo Leveling: ARISE is based on the popular webtoon Solo Leveling. It promises fans an immersive journey through the world of their favorite characters. They get to take on the role of Sung Jinwoo, with the game chronicling his rise from the weakest hunter to becoming the world’s strongest. It delivers an experience that closely mirrors the original work.

One of the features that make Solo Leveling: ARISE stand out are the high-quality graphics that bring the webtoon to life. It offers a captivating narrative and references plotlines from the webtoon. At the same time, the game introduces new stories that's unique to the game and thus ensure an engaging experience for both seasoned fans and newcomers alike.

Solo Leveling: ARISE is available on mobile platforms through iOS and Android. The Steam version is now titled Solo Leveling: ARISE OVERDRIVE.