Arena of Valor was first released in China as Honor of Kings by Tencent Games, which later was adapted for global markets as Arena of Valor.
Tencent Games launched Arena of Valor globally in multiple regions including North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia.
Arena of Valor began hosting official esports tournaments, including the Arena of Valor International Championship, expanding its competitive scene.
Arena of Valor was featured as a demonstration sport in the 2018 Asian Games, highlighting its significance in the esports world.
The first Arena of Valor World Cup was held, bringing together top teams from around the world to compete internationally.
Arena of Valor incorporated characters from DC Comics like Batman and Superman, expanding the game's appeal and diverse hero roster.
A significant update was released introducing new champions, gameplay features, and balance changes to improve player experience.
The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup (MSC) and Arena of Valor Mobile World Cup co-hosted esports events boosting regional competitive gaming.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Arena of Valor shifted to online-only esports events to maintain community engagement.
Arena of Valor introduced cross-server ranked matches to enhance competitive diversity and matchmaking experience.
The creation of the diverse realms that make up the world of Arena of Valor, setting the stage for future conflicts and alliances.
The Abyss begins its aggressive expansion, threatening the balance of power in the realms and sparking numerous battles.
Leaders from various realms unite to form the Jade Council, aiming to maintain peace and oversee fair combat in the arena.
Legendary heroes from across the realms are summoned to the arena to fight for honor and the destiny of their worlds.
A massive conflict erupts within the arena, involving multiple factions and resulting in the rise and fall of champions.
The discovery of the Dark Nexus, a mysterious source of immense power, changes the dynamics of arena battles and alliances.
A golden age where legendary heroes emerge, bringing hope and new challenges to the arena and realms alike.