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Logitech G Unleashes the Future of Esports with Next-Gen PRO Series
A new era of gaming performance is here. Logitech G, the industry leader in gaming peripherals, has unveiled its latest PRO Series, a revolutionary lineup of gaming gear designed to elevate the esports experience. Crafted in collaboration with top esports athletes, these cutting-edge devices are engineered to deliver unparalleled performance and precision. The New PRO Series: PRO X SUPERLIGHT 2 DEX Mouse: PRO 2 LIGHTSPEED Mouse: PRO X TKL RAPID Keyboard: These groundbreaking devices are available for purchase on Amazon and select retailers. Pricing and Availability: Logitech G’s commitment to innovation and collaboration with esports professionals has resulted in a new era of gaming performance. With the PRO Series, gamers can unlock their full potential and dominate the competition.
Kapil Rathee elevated to Co-founder of Junglee Games
March 23, 2023: Junglee Games, has announced the elevation of Kapil Rathee to the position of Co-Founder. The elevation recognizes Kapil’s exceptional contribution to the business as he continues to be an integral part of the company’s executive leadership team. Having joined the team in 2015 as VP of Product, Kapil was promoted to Junglee’s Chief Product Officer in 2017 and President in 2018. Previously, he held strategy & business consultant roles in his career and also founded TapAndEat, a F&B tech startup. Kapil has helped Junglee scale new heights with his growth mindset, strategic data-driven solutions and strong leadership abilities. Speaking about the announcement, Ankush Gera, Founder and CEO of Junglee Games said, “Kapil and I have been working together for the last...
Orangutan announces its participation in the Valorant Challengers South Asia, co-hosted by Riot Games and Nodwin Gaming in India.
20 March 2023, Mumbai: Orangutan gets a slot in the Valorant Challenger South Asia which is going to be held in Delhi, India. This event is being co-hosted by Riot Games and Nodwin Gaming in India. Orangutans’ entry into this competitive tournament will see the participation of its 5-man valorant roster which is based out of India. On January 21st, 2023, Orangutan Gaming revealed its newly signed men’s Valorant roster in a grand fashion at Illenium which took place at NSCI Dome in Mumbai. Every esports athlete’s dream was realized with this one-of-a-kind reveal. With over 3500 attendees at the event, Orangutan Gaming live-debuted their newly signed Valorant Roster in front of their fans. Atlas Skilltech University served as the host institution for the Illenium event, which took plac...
How Learning and Development can attract and retain talent in the gaming industry
As the Indian gaming industry continues to boom Indian gaming studios are focusing more on Learning and Development in order to ensure their people have the tools to continue to evolve and innovate in such a fast-paced industry. A crucial and much-needed strategy for employee attraction and retention. Learning and Development play a crucial role in attracting, retaining, and engaging talent in organizations. This trend was highlighted by LinkedIn in its Workplace Training Report, which stated that organizations are aligning their L&D programs with their plans for employee retention. Providing training opportunities such as mentorships can have a major benefit on employee retention, especially in the gaming sector. When a gaming firm invests in L&D, it depicts its commitment to its...
In Conversation With the Managing Director of MediaTek, Anku Jain
Anku Jain is presently the Managing Director of MediaTek India. He is heading MediaTek’s pan India operations with offices in Noida, Bangalore and Mumbai. He is also responsible for heading multiple R&D business units in Noida in addition to Indian Govt relations. MediaTek Inc. is a leading Taiwan-based global fabless semiconductor company that powers more than 1.5 billion devices a year and is a leader in developing innovative systems-on-chip (SoC) for mobile devices, home entertainment, connectivity and IoT products. Anku’s authenticity, analytical bent of mine, deep dive approach and the highest level of integrity has won him numerous accolades whilst creating and growing MediaTek’s business in India. With experience spanning over 25 years, he has been focused on building stro...
India Gaming Industry Poised to Become World’s Largest Gaming Hub led by Innovations and Planned 5G Launches
With around 420 million active online gamers and a 500-million-strong digitally native population aged between 15-35 India is set to become one of the fastest growing markets globally. Eminent industry leaders and stakeholders convened to discuss the future roadmap of the gaming industry in India. The next phase of growth for gaming in India driven by accelerating adoption of 5G, Cloud Gaming, Gamification, and Mobile Gaming devices among others was outlined on the sidelines of the 2nd Edition of the India Gaming Conclave 2022, by Konnect Worldwide Business Media, today. The conclave outlined the industry’s vision for 2022 and beyond, with an eye on global and domestic trends, as well as India’s potential to disrupt the global industry in the near future. IGC 2022 witnessed participation f...
Rumble in the Jungle- Orangutan organizes its very own FreeFire tournament, with the biggest prize pool since April,2022
Mumbai, July 29, 2022: This July, Orangutan, one of the topmost competitive esports teams in India organized its very own FreeFire tournament. Ever since the game got banned in India in February 2022, this tournament marked quite a turn in events, as it was the largest prize pool since with a prize-winning totaling to Rs 13,50,000 for the 2 week long tournament. There were 18 teams invited for the tournament, namely, Orangutan, GodLike, TSG Army, Chemin Esports, to name a few. Godlike Esports won Rumble in the jungle with 174 points after a tough fight with Orangutan Gaming. As winners of the tournament Godlike Esports bagged 4 Lakh rupees. Orangutan came in 2 nd at the leaderboard with 154 points and won the prize pool of 2 lakh rupees. The Mafia’s came in 3 rd and won the price of 1 Lakh...
The story of World of Warcraft’s Corrupted Blood plague
“I woke up and there were skeletons in the room, which isn’t typical. Except if you’ve had a huge evening.” So says Paul F. Verhoeven, who depicts himself as having been an all out World of Warcraft junkie back in 2005 when the Corrupted Blood plague hit Azeroth. Those skeletons were a portion of the plague’s initial casualties. It would ultimately spread to multiple million players. On September 13, 2005, the Zul’Gurub assault went live. Debased Blood was expected to be a repairman exclusively for its climactic supervisor battle, causing 263 to 337 harm at regular intervals and spreading to local partners. Those partners included pets, and since no one needed to see their pets bite the dust, players excused them when they got the debuff. However no one ...
GodLike Esports unveils the largest gaming facility in India, the GodLike Bootcamp
Mumbai, July 04, 2022: India’s top esports team, GodLike Esports, recently revealed the grandest gaming facility in India, the GodLike Bootcamp. The 25,000sq feet mansion, located in Mumbai, India, will house the 40+ strong GodLike team, including the BGMI, CODM and Free Fire rosters and their beloved pet dog, Max. The unveiling video, which premiered on YouTube, has garnered over 1.4M views and peaked at #4 on the YouTube trending list. The GodLike Bootcamp is the result of the team and director’s planning, hard work and perseverance for more than a year. The house, which will be resided in by the esports players, content creators and management team, is spread out across five floors, including specialized features for the gaming team like ten streaming rooms, two conference rooms, server...
How to start a career at Sumo India Studios
These days, gaming is considered to be a lucrative career opportunity. Aside from having a vast community of passionate gamers, it also welcomes talent across departments and job roles with open arms. There are various career avenues to choose from, ranging from game design and development to game testing, visual art and more.One of the prominent names in the gaming industry is Sumo Digital, which has two studios in India (Pune and Bangalore). The company has played a vital role in boosting the overall Indian gaming segment and is known for its diverse and inclusive approach, the company has been recruiting talent across the board. Sumo India’s employee-first approach For those who have a passion for gaming as well as developing them, Sumo India is one of the best studios to work with. It ...
BGMI Godlike Esports Has Signed TSM Player Shadow
GodLike Esports had reported their new player marking yesterday by taking in the Former TSM BGMI player known as Shadow. Arjun ‘Shadow’ Mandhalkar is one of the better-known BGMI proficient players, and his in-game job is IGL(In-game Leader). With Shadow joining Godlike, we can see Shadow playing with the program as IGL in the forthcoming Nodwin Gaming BGMI Master Series 2022 LAN. Godlike Esports is viewed as one of the top groups in India as well as all around the world. However, things are not working out well for them for a couple of months, as they neglected to fit the bill for Battlegrounds Mobile Pro Series Season 1 from BMOC Round 4. The group likewise went to PMGC 2021 yet completed the occasion by position #13 on the general standings. The current Godlike Esports Lineu...
Assassin’s Creed Celebration Stream confirmed
Ubisoft has declared an Assassin’s Creed Celebration Livestream for later, June 14. That date denotes no wonderful achievement or commemoration for the series, yet it harmonizes enigmatically with not-E3, so all there’s prospects it will be something other than an irregular festival. Obviously, there’s not a great explanation for why Ubisoft shouldn’t randomly choose to have an Assassin’s Creed festivity tomorrow. We ought to all commend the things we love for not an obvious explanation by any means. However, there are some Assassin’s Creed-related projects in the offing that could get declared, for example, a limited scale spin-off featuring Valhalla character Basim Ibn Isha, which released recently. As per Bloomberg, that at this point anonymous game o...