Esports India
ESL India Premiership Boasts of a prize pool of US$64,000
ESL, the world’s largest esports company announced the ESL India Premiership. The event will host six online cups and three mega LAN events throughout the year, while boasting a monumental prize pool of over US$64,000, which translates to more than INR 4.2 million in cash prizes. The ESL India Premiership is the largest tournament series organized not just in India, but in the entire South Asian region. The tournament series will present gamers the opportunity to participate as a team or an individual in online cups and win cash prizes, whilst qualifying for LAN events classified as “Challengers” and “Masters” that are organized on a world class level. At each of the two Challengers, a total prize pool of over INR 17 Lacs will be up for grabs, with the year-ending Masters finale paying out...
The Formula For Consistent Winning: Team Brutality Interview
There are no short-cuts to success says Team Brutality and proves it by winning 3 major events back to back in 30 days and completing their hat trick. We sit down with the team captain, Ankit ‘V3nom’ Panth, and discuss our passion for gaming and how they are making it big in e-Sports. Gaming Central: You have won 3 major LAN tournaments in a span of 30 days recently. Could you talk us through that? How well prepared the boys were and what it took to get your hat trick? Team Brutality: It was a wonderful experience hitting that hat trick that too in 3 majors. After a hiatus of our consistency early this year, it was about time to do something like this. We started of by winning the Lenovo India Gaming Week which was held in Mumbai. You won’t believe as soon as we finished ...
FIFA Online: Indian Gamer Faces Off Against the Best
Football is the best loved sport in the world, and its not surprising to see a huge number of video gamers also indulging their fantasies in the many iterations of FIFA. Meet Shantnu Basu, an avid gamer from Kolkata who went from playing at local cafes to an international event of FIFA Online, held in China. Facing against the best champions in the world, Mr. Basu won some amazing games, beating out his longtime playing partner Kim Leong of Singapore. He however lost the semi-final to the eventual champion, Chen Yi from China, who goes by his playing name Satan, in an unlucky penalty defeat. Read on for his insights, inspirations and what drives him to keep gaming! Gaming Central: Congratulations on getting 3rd in international e-sports tournament in china how are you feeling with your pe...
DOTA 2 Tournament: Ragequit Season 3
Avid Professional Gamers and Pioneers of “India Dota 2 Official Group” are proud to present RageQuit Cup Season 3, India’s Biggest Dota 2 Tournament yet, hosting a live barrage of seven(7) media partners with BenQ, Gigabyte, Dragon War, Archaic Sigil & Raid Force as main sponsors . Honing cash prize INR 120,000+. The Registration is free. For more details visit the official page. See you there!! Dota2 India Official Group is a gaming community which primarily focusses on building a strong, sustaining gaming ecosystem in India.Events are totally organized by community volunteer and is celebrated by Dota2 India community. It all started back in 2010 by a handful of gaming enthusiasts and dreamers through their first event called LAnnihilation. After Promising returns from Various online...
Team Elunes is now powered by MSI
Team Elunes has shared with us that they are now supported by MSI Gaming Laptops. Micro-Star International Co., Ltd (MSI) was established in August 1986 by 5 founders, one of the world’s largest information technology manufacturers. MSI started from the motherboard and graphics card industries and extended into consumer and commercial electronics including notebooks, All-in-One PCs, servers, workstations, industrial PCs, household appliances, car infotainment products, barebone systems, multimedia, communication devices, and others. MSI holds itself responsible not only to its clients, employees and stockholders, but also to the society and environment as a whole to consistently fulfill its corporate commitment. MSI has sponsored more than 10 professional gaming teams worldwide and T...