Ark Nova World Championship

During 2026 and early 2027, four tickets will be given away to the winners of certain qualifying events. Get ready to compete for one of those four rare tickets! The events, as far as they can be announced at this time, are:

#1 WSBG Las Vegas
Join the World Series of Board Gaming event in Las Vegas (September 2026) and become the 2026 Ark Nova Ring Winner to get your ticket to Berlin!
WSBG Las Vegas

#2 Ark Nova Digital App/Steam
Direwolf is excited to introduce the Ark Nova Digital Championship Series, a competitive circuit in Ark Nova Digital from August through December, culminating in the Championship Finals. It begins with a Test Event, followed by four monthly qualifiers where players compete over two days, each producing one finalist. The four winners compete in a streamed Finals event to crown the Ark Nova Digital Champion, who earns an invitation to the 2027 World Championship in Berlin.
Ark Nova Digital App/Steam

#3 and #4 Board Game Arena
Get your ticket by taking part in Season 27 (Dec 2026–Feb 2027). At the end of the season, the best players from both the Western and Eastern Hemispheres (see below) will be invited.
Western Hemisphere: The Americas, Africa, Europe (EU plus Andorra, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, San Marino, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City)
Eastern Hemisphere: Rest of the world
Board Game Arena

The four lucky winners of these qualifying events will be presented with a flight ticket to Berlin as well as free hotel accommodation during the main event in summer 2027.
Further information will follow.