The battlefield was brutal, but Delta Force has announced the two champion teams in the Delta Force Elite Invitational (DFEI). After fierce matches involving some of the world’s top first-person shooter players, the final rankings for the North American and European regions on July 29, 2025, have been revealed, with a USD 10,000 cash prize up for grabs. 

🎉The results of Delta Force Elite Invitational are in!

🏆 NA Champion: team-itznowh3re @itznowh3re @siingsongttv and Equalplays
🏆 EU Champion: team-stikinson @stikinson_off, Starbaxxer, Keyzer

💪Shout-out to all the streamers who made #DFEI an unforgettable experience! pic.twitter.com/yuIOH2RLzK

— Delta Force Game (@DeltaForce_Game) July 29, 2025

Team ITZN0WH3RE Wins in North America

Team ITZN0WH3RE won USD 4,000 after a strong run to the top of the North American bracket. led by @itznowh3re, with Equalplays and @siingsongttv putting up impressive performances.

They were followed by:

• Team FORBIDDEN came in second with USD 2,500

• Team GORILLA came in third with USD 1,500
  

Teams ranking 4th to 6th also received smaller cash prizes for their efforts.

Team STIKINSON Wins in Europe

Team STIKINSON won USD 4,000 and dominated the European region across the Atlantic. Led by @stikinson_off, alongside Starbaxxer and Keyzer.

They were also followed by:

• Team ATTURSON came in second with USD 2,500

• Team DELTA_FIX came in third with USD 1,500

As with the North American division, 4th to 6th place teams were also rewarded with smaller cash prizes.

The DFEI was streamed live to thousands of fans around the globe. The entire event, including both regionals, is available to watch on YouTube.

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Delta Force is officially entering the competitive scene with the Delta Force Invitational (DFI), a global esports tournament culminating in a $500,000 Grand Finals in September 2025, hosted in China.

Organized by TiMi Studio Group and Team Jade, this inaugural event is setting a bold tone for Delta Force esports, inviting top talent from eight global regions to compete through a multi-stage format.

Delta Force Invitational (#DFI), the ultimate esports tournament, is about to take place in China this September!

🏆What makes DFI special?
🗺️True Global Tournament: 1000+ teams from 8 regions vying for 1 Championship
💰High Stakes, High Rewards: $500,000 total prize pool… pic.twitter.com/KJ0gMRt27b

— Delta Force Game (@DeltaForce_Game) July 14, 2025

Global Qualifiers Begin in August

The road to the Grand Finals starts with the DFI Open Qualifiers, scheduled for:

• August 2–3: Open Qualifiers
• August 9: Semi-Finals
• August 16: Finals

Teams must register between July 14–27 to be eligible for the Open Qualifiers. Players must be citizens or permanent residents of their respective regions and at least 18 years old to participate.

Students, travelers, and players with banned Delta Force accounts are ineligible. The tournament will be played on official servers using provided accounts, with strict anti-cheating rules in place.

Who’s Competing?

DFI features eight regions, each with designated qualification slots:

From these qualifiers, 12 teams will advance to the Grand Finals in China this December.

Prize Pool Breakdown

DFI Open Qualifiers Finals

• 1st Place: $4,000
• 2nd Place: $3,000
•  3rd Place: $1,000
• 4th–6th: $500 each
• 7th–12th: $100 each

DFI Grand Finals (September 2025)

•  Champion: $150,000
• 2nd Place: $80,000
• 3rd Place: $50,000
• 4th–6th: $30,000 each
• 7th–12th: $20,000 each

Image credit: TiMi Studio Group

A New FPS Challenger Enters the Arena

Delta Force Invitational (DFI) is an important milestone for the game, which places it alongside Valorant, CS2, and Rainbow Six Siege as competitive first-person shooter games. With an accessible open-qualifier system, official server structure, and massive prize pool, DFI may become a yearly staple on the esports calendar.

Whether you’re a rising squad looking for global recognition or an FPS fan looking to discover the next big team, DFI is one to watch.

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